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Twelve (12) winners out of fifteen (15) in the just-ended senatorial elections were certificated today Saturday, January 3, 2015 on the grounds of the Liberia National Elections Commission (NEC) in Sinkor, Monrovia. UNMIL photo/ Emmanuel Tobey
Kuwaiti Justice, Education and Higher Education Minister Ahmad Al-Mulaifi talks on his mobile phone as he tours a polling station in Kuwait City during the Feb. 2 , 2012 parliamentary elections. The minister told reporters that he was confident that the voting process would run smoothly. "Our democracy is an open book for all," the minister was quoted as saying by local media. A total of 400,296 Kuwaiti men and women are eligible to vote to choose from among some 285 candidates, including more than 20 women candidates, for a new 50-seat parliament.
Election Day b/w She’s Moody And Grey, She’s Mean And She’s Restless
Arcadia, Capitol Records/USA (1985)
Supporters gather at John Stephen's election night event in Manchester, November 2, 2010. (Kelli True, NHPR)
Panchayat elections - Jharkhand had a large number of women coming in and voting.
Photographer - Sayantoni Palchoudhuri
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The Commonwealth Observer Group, chaired by the former President of the United Republic of Tanzania Jakaya Kikwete, witnessed the general elections in Nigeria.
The Commonwealth regularly sends teams to observe and report on the conduct of elections. We help build lasting democratic institutions, enabling citizen participation and representation at national and local level. We believe in invitation, not intervention, and follow the principles outlined in the international declaration and code of conduct for election observers.
Nigeria is the largest economy in Africa and a key member of the Commonwealth family. The Commonwealth has a long tradition of supporting the nation’s democratic development through election observation. This will be the sixth time a Commonwealth Observer Group will be observing elections in Nigeria, since 1999.
The people of Somaliland Republic have shown to the outside world their value, belief and exceptional quality with respect to dealing and embrace of universal democratic norms and values. The way in which Somaliland voters behaved during local council elections, how they exercised their constitutional rights and how they respected the rule of was a well-expressed, admirable and powerful message to the world. All in all, the way in which the Somaliland people have fulfilled their civic duties was a wonder worthy phenomenon in the entire African continent
An election placard in Adailiah in Kuwait on 15 Jan. 2012 for Shaya Al-Shaya, a candidate in Kuwait's general election next month. A total of 340 candidates, including 24 women, are vying for the 50 National Assembly (parliament) in the Feb, 2, 2012 polls.
: لوحة انتخابية في العديلية، الدائرة الثالثة يوم 15/1/2012، للمرشح شايع عبد الرحمن الشايع في انتخابات الكويت العامة الشهر القادم. ويتنافس في هذه الإنتخابات ما مجموعه 340 مرشحاً من بينهم 24 امرأة على 50 مقعد في مجلس الأمة (البرلمان) يوم 2/2/2012.
16 April 2014 - Chief Election Officer, Karnataka briefs the delegates from Namibia. The state of Karnataka went to polls on 17 April, the largest single day of voting in the five-week national election. Delegates from Namibia visited Bangalore on 16-17 April 2014 to learn more about election management in the state. UNDP and the Election Commission are supporting 20 countries in learning from India’s experience in managing elections. [Photo: Shashank Jayaprasad/UNDP India]
The people of Somaliland Republic have shown to the outside world their value, belief and exceptional quality with respect to dealing and embrace of universal democratic norms and values. The way in which Somaliland voters behaved during local council elections, how they exercised their constitutional rights and how they respected the rule of was a well-expressed, admirable and powerful message to the world. All in all, the way in which the Somaliland people have fulfilled their civic duties was a wonder worthy phenomenon in the entire African continent
Mogadishu, 27 September 2012 - Female members of the new Somali Federal Parliament attended a one-day orientation workshop on women and elections organised by UNPOS in collaboration with the UN Department of Political Affairs and UNDP. The workshop focused on the obstacles facing women in political participation, and some of the ways to overcome them. Most Parliamentarians stressed the need for security, capacity-building and training.
The result was finally declared at 5.45am at the count at the Oxstalls Tennis Centre at Plock Court in Gloucester.
Result:
Richard Graham Conservative 20,267
Parmjit Dhanda Labour 17,847
Jeremy Hilton Liberal Democrat 9,767
Mike Smith UK Independence Party1,808
Alan Platt English Democrats 564
Bryan Meloy Green 511
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd stops for a breakfast snag as he arrives at Geelong Trades Hall. Photo by ABC reporter Nicholas Dole.
Kenya's fourth presidential and parliamentary elections were held on 4 Mar 2013: A man happily walks away from the voting booths, having done his civic duty, at the polling station at Loresho Primary School (photo credit: ILRI/Susan MacMillan).
Waiting in line to get a commemorative November 5, 2008 Washi
Waiting in line to get a commemorative November 5, 2008 Washington Post. Two hour wait.
Kuwaiti Justice, Education and Higher Education Minister Ahmad Al-Mulaifi inspects a polling station in Kuwait City during the Feb. 2 , 2012 parliamentary elections. "Our democracy is an open book for all," the minister was quoted as saying by local media. A total of 400,296 Kuwaiti men and women are eligible to vote to choose from among some 285 candidates, including more than 20 women candidates, for a new 50-seat parliament.
The people of Somaliland Republic have shown to the outside world their value, belief and exceptional quality with respect to dealing and embrace of universal democratic norms and values. The way in which Somaliland voters behaved during local council elections, how they exercised their constitutional rights and how they respected the rule of was a well-expressed, admirable and powerful message to the world. All in all, the way in which the Somaliland people have fulfilled their civic duties was a wonder worthy phenomenon in the entire African continent
The people of Somaliland Republic have shown to the outside world their value, belief and exceptional quality with respect to dealing and embrace of universal democratic norms and values. The way in which Somaliland voters behaved during local council elections, how they exercised their constitutional rights and how they respected the rule of was a well-expressed, admirable and powerful message to the world. All in all, the way in which the Somaliland people have fulfilled their civic duties was a wonder worthy phenomenon in the entire African continent
The people of Somaliland Republic have shown to the outside world their value, belief and exceptional quality with respect to dealing and embrace of universal democratic norms and values. The way in which Somaliland voters behaved during local council elections, how they exercised their constitutional rights and how they respected the rule of was a well-expressed, admirable and powerful message to the world. All in all, the way in which the Somaliland people have fulfilled their civic duties was a wonder worthy phenomenon in the entire African continent
Supporters of the radical left party SYRIZA celebrated throughout the night in Athens after leader Alexis Tsipras addressed crowds following the announcement of their victory in the Greek Parliamentary elections.
A historic night for Greece and Europe: Left win election for the first time in Greece, and it is also the first electoral victory for an anti-austerity party in the eurozone since the start of the crisis in 2008.
26 January 2015
Stanley Katz, director of the Center for Arts and Cultural Policy Studies at Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, moderated a panel discussion about the 2016 presidential election. A Q&A session and discussion with the audience followed along with commentary from the panelists.
Panelists included Ruth Mandel, director of Rutgers’ Eagleton Institute of Politics and founder of Eagleton’s Center for American Women and Politics; Sam Wang, professor of molecular biology and neuroscience at Princeton University and member of the Princeton Election Consortium; and Charles Stile, veteran political columnist at The Record of Bergen County.
Presented with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this programming do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Oppositional Leader Tony Abbott meets Ewen Jones on the Ingham Rd at Blakey's crossing in northern Townsville during the Tony Abbott Federal Election Campaign (100266)
During PBS’ Election Coverage session at the TCA Winter Press Tour in Pasadena, CA on Wednesday, January 4, 2012, NEED TO KNOW anchor Jeff Greenfield, PBS NEWSHOUR correspondent and director of digital partnerships Hari Sreenivasan, PBS NEWSHOUR senior correspondent and NEED TO KNOW anchor Ray Suarez, FRONTLINE senior producer Raney Aronson-Rath, PBS NEWSHOUR senior correspondent Judy Woodruff (via satellite), PBS NEWSHOUR senior correspondent and WASHINGTON WEEK moderator Gwen Ifill (via phone) and PBS senior vice president and chief TV programming executive John Wilson discuss PBS' 2012 election coverage.
All photos in this set should be credited to Rahoul Ghose/PBS.
Mayoral election in Covington. Three candidates. Unfortunately, the outcome was not in a direction I would have wanted.
The people of Somaliland Republic have shown to the outside world their value, belief and exceptional quality with respect to dealing and embrace of universal democratic norms and values. The way in which Somaliland voters behaved during local council elections, how they exercised their constitutional rights and how they respected the rule of was a well-expressed, admirable and powerful message to the world. All in all, the way in which the Somaliland people have fulfilled their civic duties was a wonder worthy phenomenon in the entire African continent
The people of Somaliland Republic have shown to the outside world their value, belief and exceptional quality with respect to dealing and embrace of universal democratic norms and values. The way in which Somaliland voters behaved during local council elections, how they exercised their constitutional rights and how they respected the rule of was a well-expressed, admirable and powerful message to the world. All in all, the way in which the Somaliland people have fulfilled their civic duties was a wonder worthy phenomenon in the entire African continent
Election year in Sweden. More info here.
This one actually made me smile!
It reads something like this:
It should be safe to eat a hot dog in the middle of the night in Västerhaninge without risking to be mashed*.
With more police officers Haninge will be safer.
The New Moderaterna. (republicans light).
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*Referring of course to eating a hot dog with mashed potatoes.
There's been a lot of violence in Västerhaninge over the last few years. Murder and assault and that sort of thing.
Political reporter Latika Bourke took this photo at one of Kevin Rudd's events during the first week of the election campaign.