In three weeks, Indonesians will be selecting a new leader to replace President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. Around 71% of the close to 200 million registered voters are expected to troop [...]
Asia
Voters in American Samoa will be electing their legislative representatives in November of this year. The small US territory in the Pacific Ocean has a bicameral legislature, with 18 seats [...]
The Association of World Election Bodies (A-WEB) is scheduled to hold an election observation mission and Election Knowledge Fair in connection with the June 4, 2014 Local Elections in Korea. The [...]
India, a frontrunner in the adoption of electronic voting, is busy conducting the largest election ever held. And it is doing so with the help of 1.8 million electronic voting [...]
The recent presidential polls in Afghanistan failed to determine a winner when none of the 11 candidates garnered the required minimum 50% votes to win. For the United States, though, [...]
Indians are taking democratic participation to a new level as the world’s largest election arrives to the second of its five weeks. Voting began on April 7 and will run through [...]
In recent years, the government of New Caledonia has been granted more and more autonomy by France as a result of the 1998 Noumea Accord. Yet despite increasing freedoms, residents [...]
One of the biggest electoral exercises in the world took place in Indonesia on April 9 when 186 million registered voters headed to the polls to elect their representatives in [...]
