The nine seats to watch as counting continues after the SA election
Vote counting for the South Australia election is ongoing, with nine closely-contested seats still undecided amid significant electoral shifts.
ADC crisis: Faction presses INEC to drop Mark, Aregbesola
The African Democratic Congress is facing a leadership crisis as a faction led by Nafiu Bala is pushing the Independent National Electoral Commission to remove key leaders from their positions.
Long waits, frustration as technical glitches delay voting in SA
Technical issues have led to long waits and frustration among voters during the South Australian election.
INEC urges discipline in Ekiti, Osun polls
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Nigeria has called for discipline and accountability among staff and citizens as the country prepares for elections in Ekiti and Osun states.
Candidates accuse One Nation volunteers of illegally filling out how-to-vote cards
In South Australia, candidates have reported One Nation volunteers to the electoral commission for improperly completing how-to-vote cards at polling booths.
Inga Barišauskė appointed instead of Agnė Silickienė, who is suspected in a corruption case
Inga Barišauskė has been appointed to the Central Electoral Commission in place of Agnė Silickienė, who resigned amidst corruption allegations.
On Inquiry into Possible Violations of 'Nemuno aušra' Car Rentals – Recess
The Electoral Commission of Lithuania has postponed discussions on the 'Nemuno aušra' party's car rental violations until next week after a recent investigation uncovered missing documents related to political activities.
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Óscar Cantón Zetina, President of the Senate's Constitutional Points Commission, initially stated there would be minor changes to the electoral reform proposed by President Claudia Sheinbaum, only to later retract his statement, highlighting dysfunction in the legislative process.
'Nemuno aušra' asks the Electoral Commission to postpone the decision on possible violations regarding car rental payments
The party 'Nemuno aušra' has requested the Electoral Commission to delay its decision on alleged violations related to car rental payments, citing the need for more time to review extensive materials and obtain legal advice.
'Biasly working...,' Dimple Yadav accuses EC
Dimple Yadav alleges that the Election Commission is working in a biased manner during the electoral process.
Malawi: Tension, Stakes Rise As Voters Head to Crucial By-Elections Today
Malawi is conducting crucial by-elections in four constituencies and nine wards, with heightened political tensions and a call for calm from the Electoral Commission.
How right is the transfer of officials before elections?
The article discusses the Election Commission's practice of transferring high-ranking officials before elections to ensure a fair electoral process.
Presidential election in Congo-B: electoral commission satisfied despite telecommunications cut
The Congolese electoral commission expressed satisfaction regarding the presidential elections despite a telecommunications blackout in the country during the voting process.
Credible elections vital to national security – INEC chair
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission of Nigeria emphasized the importance of credible elections for national security during a meeting with security experts.
ECI-Net App: A New Initiative by the Election Commission, 'ECI-Net' App Launched, All Services Under One Umbrella
The Election Commission of India launched the ECI-Net app, aiming to consolidate various voter services into a single platform to enhance transparency and accessibility in the electoral process.
Medical Self-Government in a Sharp Dispute. The Council of Presidents Condemns the Head of the Szczecin Medical Council
The Council of Presidents of District Medical Councils has criticized Michał Bulsa for misusing his position to undermine democratic decisions of the National Electoral Commission.
'The Election Commission has lost its trust...', KC Venugopal questions the role of the EC
Indian National Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal criticized the Election Commission, expressing a loss of trust and implying its complicity in Bharatiya Janata Party's electoral success.
Kenya: IEBC Begins Interviews for 12,000 Temporary Voter Registration Jobs
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission in Kenya is conducting interviews for over 12,000 temporary positions related to the upcoming Enhanced Continuous Voter Registration exercise.
VRK cancels the mandate of Member of Parliament Kazys Starkevičius, replaced by Angelė Jakavonytė
The Electoral Commission has revoked the mandate of Kazys Starkevičius due to his involvement as a witness in a corruption case, and Angelė Jakavonytė will take his place.
VRK cancels the mandate of MP K. Starkevičius from the Conservatives
The Lithuanian Central Electoral Commission has canceled the mandate of MP Kazys Starkevičius and awarded the vacant position to Angela Jakavonytė.
Two Queensland MPs could lose seats under proposed electoral changes
A review by the Queensland Redistribution Commission proposes significant changes to electoral boundaries, affecting multiple MPs and potentially abolishing two seats in Queensland.
VRK will revoke the mandate of Member of Parliament Kazys Starkevičius and grant it to Angelė Jakavonytė
The Lithuanian Electoral Commission announced the revocation of Kazys Starkevičius's parliamentary mandate, which will be transferred to Angelė Jakavonytė following his resignation amid corruption investigations.
STT representative: the politicized composition of the VRK hinders the fight against opaque party financing
A representative from the Special Investigation Service (STT) stated that the politicized composition of the Electoral Commission (VRK) obstructs efforts to combat non-transparent party financing.
INEC rejects LP caretaker’s move to dissolve state leadership
The Independent National Electoral Commission of Nigeria has denied a request from the Labour Party's caretaker committee to dissolve state executive committees established by the previous national chairman.
The Party of Small Donations with Million-Euro Revenues: Who Are the Donors of Možemo?
The Croatian Electoral Commission revealed Možemo's financial report, exposing the identities of notable donors contributing to the leftist party's funding.
LP crisis: Abure warns Nenadi Usman against dissolution of executives
The Labour Party leadership in Nigeria has warned that attempts to dissolve elected party executives are unlawful and must be respected according to the regulations set by the Independent National Electoral Commission.
Ekiti PDP governorship candidate hails court order directing INEC to publish his name
Dr. Wole Oluyede, the Peoples Democratic Party candidate for the Ekiti State governorship election, celebrates a court ruling that compels the Independent National Electoral Commission to include his name on the candidate list.
Ekiti governor: PDP hails court order for INEC to recognize Oluyede
The Peoples Democratic Party has expressed support for a Federal High Court ruling that mandates the Independent National Electoral Commission to recognize Oluwole Oluyede as its governorship candidate for Ekiti State.
2027: Free, fair elections non-negotiable, Amupitan tells INEC staff
Prof. Joash Amupitan, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, emphasizes the importance of conducting free and fair elections in Nigeria as vital for restoring public trust ahead of the 2027 polls.
NRM backs INEC, warns against party hijack
The National Rescue Movement expressed support for the Independent National Electoral Commission while cautioning against alleged court actions aimed at seizing control of the party's leadership.
NNPP asks INEC to restore public trust in electoral process
The New Nigeria People’s Party urges the Independent National Electoral Commission to focus on rebuilding public confidence in the electoral system, stating that internal party disputes are not the main reason for voter apathy.
Court summons INEC chair over contempt charge
The Federal High Court in Abuja has summoned the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission to address a contempt charge filed against him by the National Rescue Mission.
FCT council heads get INEC certificates
The Independent National Electoral Commission presented return certificates to the re-elected chairman and deputy of the Abuja Municipal Area Council, along with other council leaders following the February 21 elections.
INEC raises the alarm over litigation, internal crises in parties
The Independent National Electoral Commission of Nigeria warns of disruptive legal battles and internal conflicts within political parties, jeopardizing democratic processes.
INEC presents certificates of return to AMAC chairman, other FCT winners
The Independent National Electoral Commission presented certificates of return to the re-elected chairman of the Abuja Municipal Area Council and other elected officials after the February 21 elections.
The Prosecutor's Office Abandoned the Charges Against the Parish Leader Who Lived in the 'Wrong Place'
The Estonian Prosecutor's Office has retracted charges against Maano Koemets for submitting false information to the electoral commission after public scrutiny heightened.
INEC elevates 82 as directors, promotes 2,257 others
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Nigeria has announced the promotion of 2,339 personnel, highlighting its dedication to career advancement and institutional stability.
Longer ballot papers and family voting tickets: Four quick hits on SA's election
The upcoming South Australian state election features record candidate numbers and logistics adjustments, including longer ballot papers due to increased nominations.
INEC promotes 2,339 staff, including 45 to director level
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Nigeria has promoted 2,339 staff members, highlighting its focus on career advancement and stability within the institution.
Labour to scrap government power over elections watchdog amid fears of abuse
The UK Labour government plans to repeal powers that allowed the Conservative government to control the elections watchdog to prevent potential future misuse.
We examined the party of Dalija Orešković: How much revenue, what did the Audit find, and what about the Electoral Commission?
Dalija Orešković’s party has been scrutinized for inconsistencies in financial reporting and a lack of transparency regarding its membership and funding.
VRK: After the 2027 elections, the number of council members will change in three municipalities
The Lithuanian electoral commission announced a reduction in council members for two municipalities and an increase for one after the 2027 elections.
Nigeria: APC Expresses Confidence in INEC Timetable, Says It's Fair to All Political Parties
The All Progressives Congress (APC) of Ondo State shows support for the Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) 2027 election timetable, calling it fair and realistic for all parties involved.
Cricket World Cup Winner, Footballer... Names from Bengal's Voter List under Investigation Post SIR
The Election Commission of West Bengal has released a voter list containing approximately 60 lakh names categorized as 'under adjudication', including that of Indian women's cricket team member Richa Ghosh, leading to political tensions with claims of electoral malpractice.
Proposal to Require the Central Electoral Commission to Create Electronic Signature Collection Forms for Citizens
A member of the Lithuanian Parliament proposed amendments to create electronic signature collection forms for elections, enabling better management and visibility of the collection process for political entities.
On your marks, set, go: Parties race against May deadline for primaries
Political parties in Nigeria are under a tight deadline of 91 days to conduct primaries for the 2027 elections following a revised timetable issued by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
Former INEC Officials Warn of Flaws in Electoral Act 2026
Former officials of Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission have raised concerns about potential flaws in the recently signed Electoral Act 2026 that could threaten electoral integrity.
2027: Pro-INEC protest rocks Abuja despite Electoral Act row
Protestors in Abuja demonstrated in support of the Independent National Electoral Commission amid ongoing debates regarding the Electoral Act 2026.
Reform reports claims of 'family voting' to police and Electoral Commission
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has reported allegations of illegal 'family voting' during the Gorton and Denton by-election to law enforcement and electoral authorities.
Neringa Council Member Convicted in 'Receipts' Case Retains Mandate
A Neringa council member convicted under a suspended sentence retains their mandate following a vote by the Electoral Commission.