Source link Low voter turnout should not be interpreted as public dissatisfaction with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Veena Sikri has told RT Neither the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s boycott of Sunday’s elections nor the exclusion of the country’s main Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami should affect the legitimacy of incumbent Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s likely victory, former […]
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Obama sending election warnings to Biden – WaPo — RT World News
Source link The ex-president is worried that the Democrat’s campaign is not flexible enough for the increasingly heated race Former US President Barack Obama has urged Biden’s advisers to bolster the reelection campaign by engaging top-level decision-makers or empowering those already in place in the headquarters amid the lackluster voter approval that may see Donald Trump […]
Serbia reveals final election results — RT World News
Source link The central election commission of Serbia announced the final and official results of the December 2023 parliamentary election on Wednesday, after a re-vote in eight precincts across the country. President Aleksandar Vucic’s Progressive party (SNS) will have a majority in the legislature. Vucic called the snap election to “ensure a greater degree of […]
Trump fights 2024 election ban — RT World News
Source link The former president has filed a legal appeal challenging the Maine secretary of state’s decision to keep him off the ballot Former US President Donald Trump has begun a court fight to get himself back on this year’s election ballot in Maine, arguing in a legal filing that a state official had no […]
Doubts rise over Biden’s 2020 election victory – poll — RT World News
Source link Only 62% of Americans believe the president was legitimately elected, a new survey has shown Only about six in ten Americans believe that Joe Biden was fairly elected as president in 2020, indicating declining voter confidence in his legitimacy as he seeks reelection this year, a new Washington Post poll has shown. The […]
EU election observer commits suicide in African state – AFP — RT Africa
Source link The Belgian national is said to have been part of a team sent to DR Congo last week A Belgian IT specialist assigned to the European Union mission observing the presidential and parliamentary elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has committed suicide, AFP reported on Monday. The unnamed man allegedly threw […]
Russia’s second-largest party names its Putin rival for 2024 election — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link The Liberal Democratic Party has announced that its leader, Leonid Slutsky, will represent them in the upcoming presidential race The head of the right-wing Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR), Leonid Slutsky, has officially been nominated to participate in the upcoming Russian presidential election in March following a vote in the party’s congress […]
Serbia’s Vucic declares ‘absolute’ election victory — RT World News
Source link The incumbent president’s party is projected to secure a parliamentary majority Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has declared victory in Sunday’s parliamentary election in the Balkan country, after exit polls projected that his Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) would win over half of the seats. The SNS won some 46% of the vote, according to […]
Trump holds dominant lead over GOP election rivals – poll — RT World News
Source link Donald Trump is a full 50 percentage points ahead of his nearest rivals for the Republican presidential nomination, a poll shows Donald Trump is firmly on course to secure the Republican nomination for president ahead of next year’s election, a poll has shown, as prospective voters display little concern that Trump’s mounting legal […]
Trump takes election lead over Biden – WSJ — RT World News
Source link The former US president holds an advantage over Joe Biden despite being viewed by a cohort of voters “corrupt,” a poll says Former US President Donald Trump has nudged ahead of Democratic rival Joe Biden in a hypothetical matchup between the two candidates most likely to contest next year’s presidential election, according to […]
Everything about the 2024 election in Russia — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Friday that he plans to seek another term in office in the upcoming March 2024 presidential election. Putin announced the bid during a meeting with servicemen, at which he awarded Hero of Russia medals to those who had distinguished themselves during the military operation in Ukraine. Putin […]
Russian 2024 presidential election to last three days — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Holding the voting over several days will help avoid delays and lessen the strain on the regions, according to Russia’s top election official Russia’s Central Election Commission (CEC) has officially approved a three-day voting period for the 2024 presidential election, stating that polls will be open from Friday, March 15 through Sunday, March […]
Ex-Soviet state announces early presidential election — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Azerbaijani leader Ilham Aliyev has signed a decree to hold the vote a year earlier than planned The presidential election in Azerbaijan will be held next February instead of in 2025, President Ilham Aliyev announced on Thursday. Aliyev has led the country for the past 20 years, securing his fourth term in 2018. […]
Parliament sets official date for Russian presidential election — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link The upper house of the Russian parliament has set March 17, 2024 as the official date for the next presidential election. President Vladimir Putin declined to comment earlier on the possibility of running for another term, saying he would return to the topic after the parliament decides when to schedule the vote. “When […]
Key Indian state casts votes ahead of 2024 general election — RT India
Source link Voting concluded in Telangana, where the ruling BJP and main opposition Congress are facing competition from the regional BRS party The South Indian state of Telangana has entered a three-way contest between the regional Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), the Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and the main opposition party Congress in the last […]