Hindu (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
Bhopal: Re-polling will be held on Sunday at 29 polling stations in Madhya Pradesh where State Assembly elections were held on Thursday. The re-polling was ordered by the Election Commission after receiving reports of irregularities ...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Polling stations across Georgia reported low to moderate voter turnout in the state’s runoff election for the Senate.
People Daily (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago
The Alliance of Social Democrats and Conservatives still remained on the top of the voters' preference, showed the latest results on Monday evening. Following the counting of votes in 99.62 percent of polling stations countrywide, the Alliance of Social Democrats and Conservatives obtained 33.09 percent in the Deputies' Chamber, the lower house of parliament, and 34.12 percent in the Senate,...
People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
Romania's President Traian Basescu on Sunday voiced hope in a parliament made up of prominent people of the latest term-in-office and of representatives of the younger generation. Basescu made the statement after casting vote in the morning at a polling station in Bucharest. He was accompanied by his wife, Maria, and younger daughter, Elena. "I put my confidence in a parliament made up of people...
Hindu (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
... the district on Tuesday.A large number of people submitted the Form 6, 7, 8 and 8A at designated polling stations in the district on Tuesday. Many polling stations in Salem (North) and Salem (South) assembly segments saw people waiting in queues to submit the forms. The Salem Corporation deputed more personnel for the collection of forms. Over 8,500 people have applied in Form 6 for...
Times of India (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Election Commission has ordered repolling in nine polling stations of three constituencies in the national capital.
Hindu (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
... Collector M. Ravichandra after a review meeting with the Mandal Special Officers, Tahsildars, Polling Station Supervisors, Booth-level officers of the Tirupati and the Chandragiri constituencies held here today. He said that the revised draft voters list containing the names and photographs of the individual voters enrolled during the special drive carried out in the district between October,...
Hindu (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
... made to issue the cards to the rest before December 10. Mr. Saleem said that there would be 195 polling stations in the constituency. Of them, 55 stations had been identified as hypersensitive and 80 as sensitive. A meeting with the Superintendent of Police would be held on December 10 to review security arrangements. He said that electronic voting machines would be used and Bharat Electronics...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
... Service, Journalists, Electoral Commission (EC) officials and staff of essential services.Special polling stations have been mapped out by the EC for the exercise and voting starts at 0700 hours and ends 1700.Mr. Albert Kofi Arhin, Director of Elections told newsmen that the Commission is ready to kick-off Election 2008 with the special voting today."All logistics and personnel are ready...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
... have said it before and we will repeat it: Electoral violence does not necessarily take place at polling stations but in the communities where rivalries and bigoted attitudes are allowed to boil over and lead to mayhem and before law and order are restored, the damage has already been done.To be forewarned, we are told is to be forearmed. The warning from Jos is very loud, clear and bloody...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Ghana: Rev. Mante Suggests an Hour of Worship On December 7Reverend Dr J. O. Y. Mante, Akuapem Presbytery Chairperson of Presbyterian Church of Ghana has suggested that church services should be held early in the morning before voting begins at 0700 on Sunday, December 7.He said "Most of the church premises are used as polling stations in the local communities. If morning devotion can be organised...
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
... Forum (MPF), social wing of the Presbyterian Church, set up makeshift stalls in front of the 1,026 polling stations to help voters find their names on the electoral rolls.Ruling Mizo National Front (MNF) chief and chief minister Zoramthanga could not cast his vote at Chaltlang on the outskirts of the capital town Aizawl as he was camping in Champhai from where he is contesting on two seats...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
MONTPELIER, Vt.—The secretary of state's office will conduct a random audit of last month's election results in four Vermont towns.The results of the races for governor and lieutenant governor from Barnet, Brattleboro, Rockingham and Stowe will be handcounted on Tuesday in Montpelier.The audits will test the accuracy of electronic vote tabulators, which were used at 103 polling station's this...
Hindu (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
NEW DELHI: Vice-President Hamid Ansari was the first to cast his vote at the Nirman Bhavan polling station for the Delhi Assembly elections on Saturday morning. Accompanied by his wife, Mr. Ansari reached the VIP polling station shortly after ...
Times of India (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
... wing of the Presbyterian Church to reform politics and electioneering, erected pandals in each polling station where voters without voter identity cards were being helped to find their names in the voter lists. Chief Minister Zoramthanga did not cast his vote at Chaltlang here as he was camping in Champhai from where he is contesting on two seats - Champhai North and Champhai South. Lalhmingliana,...
