Despite its immense power and relentless electoral competition, the BMC has produced a curious paradox--no political party has been able to secure and sustain an absolute majority on its own at the ci ...

Hopes that reform of Iraq’s political system would be possible from within have been dashed by the poor electoral performance ...

British voters, like others in Europe, are abandoning the centre parties for challengers, such as Reform and the Greens. But ...

The commission will be mandated to submit a report with recommendations for progressive constitutional change, in line with ...

In 1982, when the Voting Rights Act was up for reauthorization, the Reagan Justice Department had a goal: preserve the VRA in ...

The doubts many people had, the questions they raised, are no longer where they were,” argues election expert Abdul Alim, ...

If passed, the proposed reserved bill for Nigerian women will increase the number of senators to 146, House of Representatives members to 397, and 1,098 state legislators.

Are we all political animals? Aristotle thought so. Politics, he believed, was the art of the possible, but extremes of ...

After a months-long exercise, the government and Gen Z leaders signed an accord on Wednesday to give legitimacy to the September youth uprising that ousted the government of the Nepali Congress and ...

The provisional turnout rate was 31.9 per cent, according to a government statement. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Special Seats Bill is a carefully considered, time-bound intervention. It proposes 37 women-only seats in the house of representatives – one for each state of the federation and the FCT. The same ...