Tag: Elections

Reports of armed groups preventing the installation of polling sites, the sabotage of polling sites, as well as violence against those at polling stations has led to concern regarding Venezuela’s first opposition presidential primary in over 10 years which was held on Sunday. The primaries come after a deal between...

Two weeks ago, the nation gathered to vote in the initial election for both the president and parliament. However, with none of the candidates reaching a 50% majority, the country was set for a runoff election scheduled for May 28. As the people of Turkey gathered once more for their...

The Turkish election is over. Votes have been counted. Officially, the nation is headed to a run-off election to be held on May 28th, as stated by the Turkish Supreme Election Council (YSK). The final, YSK published results put Erdogan at 49.5%, and Kilicdaroglu at 44.89%. In third place...

Polling stations in Turkey have closed and results are steadily being reported in the election that could drastically change Turkey. The Turkish election elects both a President, as well as Members of Parliament on two separate ballots. The President must win 50% of the vote, or else a run-off...

According to local reports, during a political visit to the Saikazaki Fishing Port in Wakayama, a man threw what is now suspected to be a smoke bomb at the feet of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. https://www.instagram.com/reel/CrEQh52LfYv/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= His guards can be seen quickly tackling the Prime Minister and moving him to...

In a victory that surprised many, William Ruto has been declared the winner of the 2022 Kenyan election. The next steps are uncertain for the nations future, though, as the potential for legal challenges and even violence is rising. Ruto won with 50.5% of the vote, where as runner-up...