Elections

Zimbabwe’s President to Dissolve Parliament Ahead of Elections
Voice of America - USA
By Peter Clottey Zimbabwe’s incumbent President Robert Mugabe is expected to dissolve parliament today (Friday) ahead of tomorrows general elections. ...
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I'll lead COP in next elections
Trinidad & Tobago Express - Port-of-Spain,Trinidad and Tobago
POLITICAL leader of the Congress of the People (COP), Winston Dookeran, says his party will survive to the next general elections. He intends to be at the ...
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Minor parties, nonaffiliated voters to play larger role in future ...
The Register-Guard - Eugene,OR,USA
“I would stress that, if you are either a Republican or a Democrat, if you expect to win statewide elections in the future, you are going to have to win the ...
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Pak Lah to face any challenge in Umno polls in December
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: Umno president Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi says he is ready to face any challenge for the top post in the party elections in December. ...
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Divisions Within South African Elections Observer Mission To Zimbabwe
Voice of America - USA
By Patience Rusere A South African election observer belonging to the opposition Democratic Alliance party could be expelled from Pretoria’s mission to ...
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Security Council welcomes progress towards assembly elections in Nepal
Xinhua - China
UNITED NATIONS, March 27 (Xinhua) -- The UN Security Council welcomed on Thursday the progress towards Constituent Assembly elections in Nepal. ...
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BREAKING NEWS: Board of Elections deputy director keeps his job
Lancaster Eagle Gazette - Lancaster,OH,USA
FAIRFIELD COUNTY — Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner broke a deadlock vote among Fairfield County Board of Elections members, saving the deputy director’s ...
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Mugabe critics predict fraud in Zimbabwe elections
CNN - USA
Voters go to the polls Saturday in simultaneous presidential, parliamentary, senate and council elections. Mugabe, 84, is seeking a sixth consecutive term ...
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Exiled Zimbabweans Closely Follow Elections Back Home
Voice of America - USA
By Scott Bobb As Zimbabweans prepare to go to the polls Saturday, pre-election activity is being closely watched by an estimated 3 million Zimbabweans ...
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Angola: Cipe, CNE Establish Partnership for Successful Elections
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
... (CIPE) and the National Electoral Commission (CNE) started Thursday a cooperation in various dominions for the preparation of legislative elections. ...
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Editorial: Power of one vote in SGA elections
By Rider News Web
Senior prom night — it’sa time some recall rather fondly, while for others it’s an event from an old chapter in their lives not to be relived. Still, out of all the Kodak moments, the one most will remember, with venom perhaps, ...
The Rider News - http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress

In case there weren’t enough elections for me to keep track of ...
By Robert
During Tuesday night’s board meeting, Sutter County’s two newest planning department staffers, Sydney Vergis and Kevin Yount, made their first presentations to the supes. Not a story in and of itself. But during one of my random moments ...
Sutter Notebook - http://rlahue.freedomblogging.com

stochastic behaviour of the US elections
By wesonga
Generation of probabilities for different scenarios, where scenarios are elections in different states has been and is still a point of contention for the DP primaries in the search algorithm for the US president in 2008. ...
Ronald Wesonga - http://www.wesonga.com/

Bayrou the true loser of the French elections — Pt 2
By Susan
Continuing from Pt 1 of a guest opinion by Bernard Bichakjian:. Unfortunately, Bayrou, though a mature and ponderate politician, failed to recognize the circumstantial nature of his success. He concluded that his UDF party should no ...
Back Bay Francais - http://backbayfrancais.wordpress.com

OPEN ELECTIONS
By democracyconservator
Our popular vote is invalidated by an election system that was designed by the political parties, to maintain their control. This complicated, costly election process marginalizes citizens’ votes, rewards the party hacks, ...
- http://democracyconservator.wordpress.com