Written by Republicans win majority in the Senate The GOP has retaken the majority in the Senate, the Associated Press reports, after picking up seats in Ohio and West Virginia, and fending off challenges to their candidates in Texas and Nebraska. Republicans will control Congress’s upper chamber for the first time in four years. Should Donald Trump […]
Data: Associated Press; Chart: Axios Visuals Republicans flipped Democratic Senate seats in Ohio and West Virginia, putting them on track to secure a majority in the chamber. Why it matters: Barring an upset, the GOP is now poised to control at least 51 Senate seats, enough for a majority regardless of who controls the White […]
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The Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Victor Oko-Jumbo, who leads the pro-Fubara faction of lawmakers, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission to conduct a bye-election. Oko-Jumbo wants the election to fill the seats of 27 legislators, after defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party, to the All Progressives Congress, in December […]
Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena has fielded candidates on 80 seats, while Deputy CM Ajit Pawar’s NCP has nominated 53 contestants for the November 20 polls to the 288-member state assembly. The ruling Mahayuti (below) and opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (above) The BJP is contesting on 148 assembly seats in Maharashtra, the highest among […]
A view of National Assembly session. — APP/File The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) moved the Supreme Court on Monday against the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for delaying in implementing the top court’s order in the reserved seats case. PTI leader and senior lawyer Salman Akram Raja filed a contempt of court plea, making members of the country’s top electoral […]
Article content A G1 driver who was stopped by police after posting a speed of 160 km/h early Thursday apparently thought he could fool arresting officers by swapping seats with a passenger once the vehicle was stopped. Sharp-eyed Ontario Provincial Police officers had seen that sort of trick before, so they wrote up another offence […]
Qantas is promising members of its frequent flyer program will now have access to 20 million rewards flights per year after the airline announced its new “Classic Plus” program will include domestic flights from December 12. First announced in April and launched in July, until now the Classic Plus program could only be used for […]
4 The regular students of Dhaka University (DU) are getting allocation of legal seats by the hall administration touting materialisation of their dream as seat management was under control of ruling political parties’ student wings for years. Students were seen moving to their allocated seats and sharing the joyous moments on social media getting rid […]
ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court of Pakistan again clarified on Friday amendments to the Election Act could not retroactively undo the apex court’s verdict on reserved seats to Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI). The eight judges including Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah, Justice Munib Akhtar, Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar, Justice Ayesha A. Malik, Justice Athar Minallah, Justice […]