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Romanians began voting in the first round of a presidential election on Sunday. The frontrunners for the largely ceremonial role are Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu, of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), and George Simion of the far-right nationalist Alliance for the Union of Romanians. Thirteen candidates are running overall, with the top two to face […]
ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court constitutional bench Monday dismissed a petition seeking an order that only candidates who secure more than 50 per cent of the votes in elections can be declared winners. A seven-member bench, headed by Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan, and comprising Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail, Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar, Justice Ayesha Malik, Justice […]
(From top left to bottom right) Collage shows Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar, Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan, Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail, Justice Ayesha A Malik, Justice Syed Hasan Azhar Rizvi, Justice Musarrat Hilali and Justice Naeem Afghan. — SC website ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court’s seven-member constitutional bench on Monday commenced proceedings of various pending cases. Led by Justice […]
The Yiaga Africa Watching The Vote has said Saturday’s off-cycle governorship election was characterized by massive vote buying, disclosing that voters accepted as low as N5000 before casting their ballots. This is contained in the preliminary report of the Yiaga Africa released on Saturday in Akure and jointly presented by Mr Ezenwa Nwagwu and […]
Gabon extended a night curfew Saturday as it held a referendum on a new constitution the ruling junta says will mark a new chapter after 55 years of dynastic rule in the oil-rich African nation. The estimated 860,000 registered voters have faced an onslaught of calls by authorities on TV, radio and social media to […]
Ondo State Deputy Governor, Olayide Adelami, has cast his vote in his hometown, Owo, headquarters of Owo LGA. Adelami exercised his franchise at Igboroko 2, Ward 3 Unit 16, in Owo, at about 10:00 am. The deputy governor, who arrived at the polling unit at 9:40 am, joined a queue of voters waiting to be […]
A brief remark between two leaders has revealed a key concern about China during a formal meeting, before media observers were ushered out of the room. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto spoke about the need to “lower the temperature” with China at the end of his opening remarks to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in their formal […]
November 6, 2024 01:20 | News In a US presidential election that appears to be incredibly close, it was fitting that the first votes cast on election day were evenly split, with three for Donald Trump and three for Kamala Harris. The tiny New Hampshire resort town of Dixville Notch has a tradition dating back […]
Visualizing Electoral College Votes By State This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. The Electoral College is a process in which electors appointed by each state cast votes to elect the President and Vice […]
In the race for the White House, a candidate will have to win 270 of the 538 total electoral votes to win the 2024 presidential election. Electoral votes are allocated among the states based on the Census. Each state has the same number of electors as it does members in its Congressional delegation: one for […]