ACE Electoral News

ACE Electoral News

Tunisia opposition wins quarter of Parliament seats, Magharebia (2009)

Even though the ruling Democratic Constitutional Rally (RCD) of Ben Ali obtained the majority in the parliamentary elections winning 161 seats and Ben Ali was elected president for the fifth time, the opposition candidates won a record breaking 53 seats in Tunisia's Parliament.

Tunisia local elections to feature more female candidates, Magharebia (2010)

Tunisia's political parties are gearing up for the May 9th, 2010 municipal elections by widely increasing the number of female political candidates on their electoral rolls.

Tunisia: Make-up of 2010 Municipal Elections National Observatory announced, Tunisia Online News (2010)

Make-up of 2010 Municipal Elections National Observatory announced

Tunisia ruling party sweeps local elections, Reuters (2010)

The ruling Party in Tunisia has won the Municipal elections just before the beginning of talks with the EU.

Tunisia: UTICA calls on President Ben Ali to run for next presidential elections, Tunisia Online New (2010)

This news is on the national council of the Tunisian Industry, Trade and Handicrafts Union (UTICA) which called on President Ben Ali to stand for the next presidential elections, during a meeting held on Saturday under Mr. Hédi Djilani’s chairmanship.

Tunisia to hold elections within 60 days, Ahram Online (2011)

As deadly fires raged in the town of Monastir and protests swept across the capital, the parliamentary speaker became interim leader following the departure of the deposed Ben Ali. Tunisia should hold a presidential election within 60 days, the constitutional authority said on Saturday 15 Jan, as the army patrolled the capital to try to stem protests that swept the president from power.

Tunisia PM to announce new government, Reuters (2011)

This news article says Tunisia's prime minister promised to announce a new coalition government on Monday 17 Jan, and called for calm after security forces fought street battles with gunmen loyal to the ousted president.

Tunisia Electoral Management Body

Here is a link to the official website of Tunisia's Electoral Management Body (Government)

Election Results - Tunisia

Election results from Adam Carr's Election Archive

Upcoming and past elections

IFES Election Guide - Tunisia

Indonesia: 3 new parties register to compete in 2014 elections, The Jakarta Post (2011)

This article reports that three new political parties, which are the Nasdem Party, the National Republic Party, and the National Union Party (PPN) have registered with the Indonesian Law and Human Rights Ministry to run in the 2014 election.

Thailand: Senate passes poll bills but rejects some changes, Bangkok Post (2011)

This article reports that the Thai Senate passed the three election-related bills on 25 April 2011. The three bills set new guidelines for the election of the single constituency members of the Lower House and the Senate, as well as the operations of the Election Commission and political parties after the amendments in the charter.

Thailand: EC: Border row might affect elections, Bangkok Post (2011)

This article reports on the statement of Thai Election Commissioner on the possibility of the border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia affecting the general election as troops and security units are deployed in the border area when they should be used elsewhere to oversee the election process.

Guinea sets June 27 presidential election date, The Washington Post (2010)

A presidential election will be held June 27 in the West African country, interim leaders said.

UNDP Tuvalu

This link leads to the United Nations Development Programme Tuvalu country page.

UNDP Marshall Islands

This link leads to the United Nations Development Programme Marshall Islands country page.

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Haiti's Electoral Commission ("Conseil Electoral Provisoire")

This is the link to the Haitian Electoral Commission's website. (It is available only in French).

Estonia holding presidential elections, Ria Novosti (2011)

Estonia is holding presidential elections on Monday, 29 August 2011.