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15 Dec 2014	Liberia postpones elections again because of Ebola, By Associated Press, The Washington Post (2014) (Associated Press)
19 Nov 2014	Solomon Islanders vote in historic election, ABC Australia Plus (2014) (ABC Australia Plus)
18 Nov 2014	Solomon Islanders journey to home electorates for landmark election, ABC News (2014) (ABC News)
23 Apr 2013	Iraq counts votes from first polls since US pullout, The Nation (2013)
17 Apr 2013	Iraq polls mark first big test since US pullout, Gulf News (2013)
23 Jan 2013	Jordanians vote in parliamentary polls, al-Jazeera (2013)
23 Jan 2013	Jordan election: Q&A, BBC (2013)
03 Dec 2012	Kuwait elects new parliament on record low turnout, Reuters (2012)
16 Jul 2012	Lebanon: March 14 candidate Fadi Karam wins Koura by-election, Daily Star (2012)
08 Jul 2012	Braving pangs of violence, voters try to reshape Libya, New York Times (2012)
22 Jun 2012	México: Election Guide: Mexico's 2012 Vote, Americas Society (2012) (Mark Keller)
07 Jun 2012	Philippines: Comelec to shorten voting time in 2013 polls, ABS-CBN News (2012). (RG Cruz)
25 May 2012	Egypt election 2012 day two - live, The Guardian (2012)
25 May 2012	Egypt election: Rivals claim run-off places, BBC (2012)
08 May 2012	Syria holds elections as opposition boycotts, China Daily (2012)
07 May 2012	Syria elections: Polling stations open, BBC (2012)
03 May 2012	Local elections: Voters set for council and mayoral polls across UK, BBC (2012)
03 May 2012	Philippines: Prepare Detainee Voting, LGUs Urged, Manila Bulletin (2012). (Czarina Nicole Ong)
22 Apr 2012	France holds round one of Presidential Election, VoA (2012)
09 Apr 2012	Philippines: Prisoners set to vote in May 2013 elections, PIA (2012). (Philippine Information Agency)
09 Apr 2012	Indonesia: As Aceh Votes, a Lesson for All of Us, The Jakarta Globe (2012). (Dessy Sagita)
27 Mar 2012	Dominican Republic: May 20 election test run went well, top official says, Dominican Today (2012) (Dominican Today)
19 Mar 2012	East Timor Voters Go To Poll, VOA (2012). (Kate Lamb)
12 Mar 2012	Philippines: Comelec allows inmates to cast votes in May 2013 polls, Manila Standard Today (2012). (Manila Standard Today)
09 Mar 2012	Belize’s UDP Wins Narrow Re-election; Opposition Gains Eight Seats,Caribbean Journal (2012)
06 Mar 2012	Iran to hold runoff parliamentary vote, Reuters (2012)
06 Mar 2012	China: Rebellious village Elects new leaders, VoA News (2012)
06 Mar 2012	Syrian elections: Baath of most resistance, Russia Today (2012)
06 Mar 2012	India: Election results: Gains for SP, BJP in UP; Akalis surge ahead, Times of India (2012)
24 Feb 2012	Jamaica: It's March 26 - PM gives date for Local Gov’t polls, Jamaica Observer (2012)
22 Feb 2012	Yemen Election: One Person, One Vote, One Candidate, NPR (2012)
21 Feb 2012	Libya: Elections in city that defeated Gadhafi siege a window into splintering of the country, Washington Post (2012)
21 Feb 2012	Yemen: Saleh’s 33-year rule ends with party-benefiting vote, Bloomberg Business week (2012)
15 Feb 2012	Egypt: Voting begins for second round of Shura Council elections, Egypt Independent (2012)
08 Feb 2012	Egypt holds runoffs for 1st-round Shura Council polls, Ahram Online (2012)
02 Feb 2012	Islamists favourites as Kuwaitis vote, The Daily Star (2012)
31 Jan 2012	Egypt: Islamists Claim Majority in Elections, RIA Novosti (2012)
31 Jan 2012	Egyptians return to polls for upper house vote , Aljazeera-Youtube (2012)
10 Jan 2012	Puerto Ricans to vote on reducing legislature, Associated Press (2012)
10 Jan 2012	Islamists ahead as Egypt vote enters final leg, Reuters (2012)
03 Jan 2012	Jamaica: PNP delivers crushing 41-22 seat defeat to JLP, Jamaica Observer (2011)
03 Jan 2012	Egyptians head to polls again in parliament vote, Reuters (2012)
28 Dec 2011	Indonesia: ‘Flawed system’ responsible for rampant poll violations, The Jakarta Post (2011). (Bagus BT Saragih)
22 Dec 2011	Egyptians turn out in fresh poll round, The Australian (2011)
22 Dec 2011	Egypt Continues Voting After Violence, VoA News (2011)
22 Dec 2011	Malaysia: Parliament: No Early Voting For Nurses, Doctors, Journalists Yet, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
22 Dec 2011	Jamaica:Reform of electoral system one of Jamaica's great achievements — Miller, Jamaica Observer (2011)
19 Dec 2011	Malaysia: EC To Use Indelible Ink In 13th General Election, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
18 Dec 2011	Syrians cast their votes to elect their representatives at local administration councils, Syrian News Agency (2011)
15 Dec 2011	Holy See (Vatican City): How a Pope is Elected, The Washington Post (2005) (The Washington Post)
14 Dec 2011	Islamists pursue gains in Egypt's phased election, Reuters (2011)
13 Dec 2011	Philippines: Comelec told to study options on PCOS machines, Business Mirror (2011). (Fernan Marasigan)
12 Dec 2011	Syria to hold local poll amid boycott calls, Aljazeera (2011)
09 Dec 2011	Russian election commission to probe absentee ballot mess, Ria Novotsi (2011) (RIA Novosti)
06 Dec 2011	Jamaica:Police, soldiers vote December 22, Jamaica Observer (2011)
06 Dec 2011	Egypt: Runoff Elections Intensify Rivalry Between Islamist Parties, VoA News (2011)
05 Dec 2011	St. Lucia ruling party adds one seat, awaits cabinet, Jamaica Observer (2011)
05 Dec 2011	Egypt: Islamists seek to extend gains in run-off vote, Reuters (2011)
05 Dec 2011	Egypt Holds First-Phase Election Run-Offs that may seal Islamists’ gains, Bloomberg (2011)
02 Dec 2011	Egypt awaits poll results as Tahrir protest planned, Reuters (2011)
01 Dec 2011	St Lucia Labour Party regains power, Trinidad Express (2011)
30 Nov 2011	Guyana election results delayed, Trinidad Express (2012)
30 Nov 2011	Guyana awaits election result amid signs of tight race, BBC (2011)
29 Nov 2011	Egypt: Elections: few incidents, many women at polling stations, Asia News (2011)
29 Nov 2011	Egypt: Voting in historic Elections enters second day, The New York Times (2011)
28 Nov 2011	Egypt: Live updates: First post-Mubarak elections kick off, Ahram Online (2011)
28 Nov 2011	ُEgypt: Voting starts in first parliamentary elections since Mubarak’s ouster, Washington Post (2011)
28 Nov 2011	Egypt: Violence at polling booths could derail elections, The Independent (2011)
28 Nov 2011	Morocco Islamists poised to win parliamentary vote, Reuters (2011)
25 Nov 2011	Morocco votes in first poll since Mohamed VI's reforms, BBC (2011)
25 Nov 2011	Moroccan election faces low turnout despite new constitution, The Guardian (2011)
24 Nov 2011	Marshall Islands: Marshall Islands election in hands of offshore voters, Radion New Zealand International (2011) (Radio New Zealand International)
24 Nov 2011	Guyana:Private sector groups wants public holiday on voting day, Antigua Observer (2011)
23 Nov 2011	Malaysia: EC Hopes 13th General Election Will Be Held Simultaneously, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
23 Nov 2011	Voting begins in Guyana’s general elections, RJR News (2011)
17 Nov 2011	Guyana: Persons on OLE can vote without National ID cards, National Communications Network (2011)
15 Nov 2011	Malaysia: Allow All Malaysians To Vote, Says Gerakan, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
14 Nov 2011	Malaysia: No Need To Amend Constitution To Use Idelible Ink, PSC Told, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
31 Oct 2011	Malaysia: EC Proposes Early Or Postal Voting For Several Sectors, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
24 Oct 2011	Guatemala: Guatemalan President Confirms Elections Runoff Date, InsideCostaRica (2011) (Inside Costa Rica)
24 Oct 2011	Tunisia election turnout more than 90 per cent, The Telegraph (2011)
21 Oct 2011	Tunisia: Q&A on elections, BBC (2011)
14 Oct 2011	Oman: Voters to head to Ballot boxes tomorrow, Oman News Agency (2011)
10 Oct 2011	Oman: Encouraging response to first phase of elections to Majlis Shura, Gulf News (2011)
25 Sep 2011	Bahrain: Electorate’s no to zero voting at by poll, Bahrain News Agency (2011)
25 Sep 2011	Bahrain Vote Erupts in Violence, The New York Times (2011)
25 Sep 2011	UAE: UAE holds second-ever advisory body elections, women elected, Philippine Star (2011)
21 Sep 2011	Indonesia: Poll watch to help disabled during vote, The Jakarta Post (2011). (The Jakarta Post)
16 Sep 2011	Saudi Arabia’s Municipal Elections: Tough Lessons Learned from Islamic Conservatives – Analysis, Eurasia Review (2011)
15 Sep 2011	Malaysia: Indelible ink can be easily removed, says firm, Asia News Network (2011). (Martin Carvalho and Rashvinjeet S. Bedi)
13 Sep 2011	Malaysian Cabinet unsure about biometric system for voters, Today’s Online (2011). (Today’s online)
23 Aug 2011	Philippines: Medical workers' early voting sought, Manila Bulletin (2011). (Charissa M.Luci)
02 Aug 2011	Malaysia: Existing Votings Method Still Relevant, Secure – EC, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
01 Aug 2011	Zambia’s Elections Date: It’s Tuesday 20th September 2011, Lusaka Times
06 Jul 2011	Malaysia: Postal Voting Still Relevant – EC, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
04 Jul 2011	Election Day: Thailand Votes, Bangkok Post (2011). (Bangkok Post)
04 Jul 2011	Thailand: Vote buying, ballot tearing top legal complaints, The Nation (2011). (The Nation)
04 Jul 2011	Thailand Votes for Next Leaders, VOA News (2011) (VOA News)
04 Jul 2011	Thailand holds general election, Xinhua News (2011) (Deng Shasha)
01 Jul 2011	Moroccans vote on draft constitution that gives more power to Parliament, Bloomberg (2011)
30 Jun 2011	Thailand: 'There are three phases of vote buying in this year's Thai election', Today Online (2011) (The Bangkok Post)
30 Jun 2011	Malaysia: SNAP Election This Year Possible, Says Pairin, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
28 Jun 2011	Thailand: 'Advance' voters can't vote on July 3, Bangkok Post (2011). (Bangkok Post)
28 Jun 2011	Thailand: Vote-buying expected to kick into high gear as Thai election looms, Today Online (2011) (Today Online)
28 Jun 2011	Thailand: Thai Election Commission satisfied with advance voting, Xinhua News (2011) (Wang Guanqun)
28 Jun 2011	Malaysia: Govt Refutes Postal Voting Manipulation Claims, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
24 Jun 2011	Zambia: Elections to Cost K322 Billion, AllAfrica (2011)
23 Jun 2011	St. Kitts and Nevis: Premier Parry announces Nevis Election Day, SKN Vibes (2011)
23 Jun 2011	South Africa: IEC Scoops International Award, AllAfrica (2011)
21 Jun 2011	Singapore: Singaporeans 'must have local addresses to be eligible to vote', Today Online (2011) (Neo Chai Chin)
16 Jun 2011	Dominica:National ID card can double as voter ID says Skerrit, CARICOM News Network (2011)
14 Jun 2011	Thailand: Advanced polling move, The Nation (2011). (The Nation)
13 Jun 2011	Singapore: Elections Dept to improve its system, The Straits Times (2011). (K. C. Vijayan)
13 Jun 2011	Thailand: EC: Poll results will be recognised, Bangkok Post (2011). (Bangkok Post)
08 Jun 2011	Philippines: Comelec remains ready for Armm polls, Sun Star (2011). (Sun Star)
06 Jun 2011	Philippines: Comelec: 2013 polls will be automated, The Philippine Star (2011) (Sheila Crisostomo)
24 May 2011	South Afrca: ‘People don’t know how to vote’, IOL (2011)
17 May 2011	Haiti: UN Council praises 'peaceful' Haiti election, AP via MSNBC (2011)
16 May 2011	Haiti: Martelly wants business leader as prime minister, AP via Miami Herald (2011)
10 May 2011	United States: Missouri residents to vote on voter ID and early voting, Kansas City Star (2011)
27 Apr 2011	Canada: Advance polls reveal unexpected record turnout, The Globe and Mail (2011)
12 Apr 2011	Finland: Advance Voting Now Close to 18%, YLE News (2011)
14 Mar 2011	Russia: Putin expected to hold majority following elections, The Irish Times (2011)
14 Mar 2011	Russians vote in regional elections, The Voice of Russia (2011)
03 Mar 2011	Malaysia: Postal Voting In Kerdau Begins, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
03 Mar 2011	Philippines: House vote to postpone ARMM polls draws near, Philippine Daily Inquirer (2011). (Cynthia Balana)
03 Mar 2011	Malaysia: Merlimau Postal Voters Cast Ballots Today, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
02 Mar 2011	Thailand: Poll: Fierce battle expected in next election, Bangkok Post (2011). (Bangkok Post)
02 Mar 2011	Philippines: Comelec gets ready for ARMM polls, Malaya (2011). (Gerard Naval)
22 Feb 2011	Malaysia: EC Says Transparent Method Used To Move Ballot Boxes, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
22 Feb 2011	Philippines: Manual system for ARMM elections? The Philippine Star (2011). (Mayen Jaymalin)
20 Feb 2011	Uganda: Record numbers in 2011 elections, New Vision (2011)
17 Feb 2011	Indonesia: With Clock Ticking on 2014 Elections, Govt Told to Get Moving on Voter Lists, The Jakarta Globe (2011). (Markus Junianto Sihaloho)
14 Feb 2011	Polls in Chad seem fair - observer, The Independent Online (2011)
14 Feb 2011	Chad election begins, The Independent Online (2011)
14 Feb 2011	Chad opp to contest polls after nine year absence, The Daily Times (2011)
08 Feb 2011	Cape Verdeans vote in parliamentary polls, Reuters (2011)
04 Feb 2011	Niger election marks return to civilian rule amid kidnappings, Bloomberg (2011)
04 Feb 2011	Niger polls close in election aimed at returning nation to civilian rule, Bloomberg (2011)
31 Jan 2011	Malaysia's ruling coalition wins Tenang state by-election, The Brunei Times (2011). (The Brunei Times)
24 Jan 2011	Singapore: When will the GE be held? Take our poll, The Straits Times (2011). (Li Xueying)
24 Jan 2011	Philippines: Comelec sends PCOS machines to courts to resolve election protests, The Philippine Star (2011). (Mayen Jaymalin)
21 Jan 2011	Malaysia: Simultaneous Elections? Taib Says Will Discuss With PM, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
18 Jan 2011	Indonesia: Customary village holds first e-voting poll, The Jakarta Post (2011). (Wasti Atmodjo)
18 Jan 2011	Malaysia: Right To Vote Is Private And Confidential, Says Koh, Bernama (2011). (Bernama)
17 Jan 2011	South Sudan independence vote proceeding smoothly so far-UN officials, UN News Centre (2011)
12 Jan 2011	Sudan vote passes 60 percent threshold, Reuters (2011)
10 Jan 2011	Southern Sudan in Second Day of Independence Referendum, VOA News (2011)
09 Jan 2011	Southern Sudan referendum in pictures, BBC (2011)
09 Jan 2011	First day of south Sudan vote ends, Aljazeera (2011)
09 Jan 2011	Southern Sudan votes on independence, BBC (2011)
08 Jan 2011	Polling for the 2011 Southern Sudan Referendum to commence in the UK, Relief Web (2011)
06 Jan 2011	Indonesia: Batam and Karimun hold regional polls, The Jakarta Post (2011). (Fadli)
04 Jan 2011	Malaysia: Police Prepared Should GE13, Sarawak Election Be Held Simultaneously, Bernama (2011) (Bernama)
28 Dec 2010	Ruling party says Comoros polls peaceful, Radio Netherlands (2010)
27 Dec 2010	Malaysia: EC Sets Jan 30 For Tenang By-Election, Nomination On Jan 22, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
06 Dec 2010	Advance By-Elections Begin In Thailand's Five Provinces, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
06 Dec 2010	Factbox: Egypt's series of elections, Reuters (2010)
06 Dec 2010	Turkmenistan Votes In Local Elections, RFERl (2010) (Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty)
02 Dec 2010	Muslim Brotherhood withdraws from Egyptian elections, The Telegraph (2010)
02 Dec 2010	Videos cast cloud over Egypt vote, BBC (2010)
30 Nov 2010	Namibia: Elections a success – ECN, New Era (2010)
28 Nov 2010	Egypt set for key elections marred by clashes, BBC (2010)
28 Nov 2010	Q&A: Egypt's parliamentary election, BBC (2010)
26 Nov 2010	General, state election may be held at same time in Malaysia, Xinhua News (2010). (Editor: Xiong Tong)
25 Nov 2010	Tongans ready to vote under 'ordinary peoples' constitution, The New Zealand Herald (2010)
25 Nov 2010	Polls in Tonga open for historic general elections, Radio New Zealand International (2010)
25 Nov 2010	Tongans vote in historic polls, Al Jazeera (2010)
24 Nov 2010	Philippines: Consolidated measure for early voting by media OK’d in House, INQUIRER.net (2010). (Lira Dalangin-Fernandez)
23 Nov 2010	Singapore: No online or postal voting for next General Election, TODAY Online (2010)
23 Nov 2010	Burkina Faso presidential election goes on peacefully, The People's Daily Online (2010)
22 Nov 2010	Burkina Faso goes to the polls for presidential elections, VOA News (2010)
18 Nov 2010	Cook Islands general elections gets underway, Radio New Zealand International (2010)
16 Nov 2010	Some votes in Cook Islands election already cast, Radio New Zealand International (2010)
16 Nov 2010	Philippines: Report: Saturday's special polls off to peaceful start, GMA News (2010). (GMA News)
16 Nov 2010	Philippines: Gun ban lifted nationwide, except in areas to hold special polls, GMA News (2010). (Larissa Mae Suarez)
11 Nov 2010	Jordan loyalists sweep election, Aljazeera (2010)
11 Nov 2010	South Africa: Voting in W Cape by-election running smoothly, SABCNews (2010)
11 Nov 2010	South Africa: Clean sweep for ANC in Mpumalanga by-election, SABCNews (2010)
09 Nov 2010	Voting begins in Jordan legislative elections, Khaleej Times (2010)
09 Nov 2010	Guinea votes in its first democratic presidential elections, The New York Times (2010)
09 Nov 2010	Jordan's November 9 parliamentary elections, Carnegie Endowment (2010)
09 Nov 2010	Q&A: Jordan election, BBC (2010)
08 Nov 2010	Azeri ruling party wins poll marred by fraud claims, Reuters (2010)
08 Nov 2010	Polls open in Myanmar for first election in 20 years, CNN (2010). (CNN)
05 Nov 2010	Malaysia: Polling For Galas, Batu Sapi By-Elections Closes, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
04 Nov 2010	American Samoa votes, Radio New Zealand International (2010)
02 Nov 2010	Malaysia: 1,014 Postal Voters In Batu Sapi Cast Votes Today, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
02 Nov 2010	Malaysia: Smooth Postal Voting In Galas, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
02 Nov 2010	USA: More than 400 election observers to monitor Tuesday elections, CNN (2010)
02 Nov 2010	USA: Americans go to the polls in possible game-changing election, Deutsche Welle (2010)
01 Nov 2010	Vote Counting Underway in Ivory Coast Presidential Election, VOA News (2010)
29 Oct 2010	Myanmar: Election Commission Video Misstates the Law, The Irrawaddy (2010). (Htet Aung)
27 Oct 2010	No exit poll expected at Ukraine local elections (Radio Ukraine, 2010)
27 Oct 2010	Myanmar: Election Postponement Demanded in Cyclone-hit Region, The Irrawaddy (2010). (Ba Kaung)
27 Oct 2010	Malaysia: Galas Facts And Figures, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
27 Oct 2010	Malaysia: Batu Sapi Facts And Figures, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
25 Oct 2010	Malaysia: Kelantan Declares Galas Polling Day A Public Holiday, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
24 Oct 2010	Big turnout in Bahrain elections, Khaleej Times (2010)
24 Oct 2010	Shi'ites Advance in Bahrain Elections, VOA News (2010)
22 Oct 2010	USA: Early voting numbers give Dems hope, The Seattle Times (2010)
19 Oct 2010	Stringent Measures for Fair Bahrain Elections, Bahrain News Agency(2010)
19 Oct 2010	USA: How early voting is changing elections, NPR (2010)
15 Oct 2010	Czech Republic: Prague City Hall top prize in local elections (The Prague Post, 2010)
13 Oct 2010	Global Insights: Kyrgyzstan Election Benefits Regional Security, WPR (2010) (Richard Weitz)
08 Oct 2010	South Africa: ANC thumps rivals in 17 by-elections, Sowetan (2010)
08 Oct 2010	South Africa: Voting running smoothly in Western Cape by-elections, SABC News (2010)
06 Oct 2010	USA: Move over Election Day; early voting leads to Election Month, NBC (2010)
05 Oct 2010	Ration books return in Russia (The Moscow News, 2010)
04 Oct 2010	Factbox: Brazil's general elections, Reuters (2010)
21 Sep 2010	Philippines: 450,000 teachers needed for polls, The Philippine Star (2010). (Sheila Crisostomo)
17 Sep 2010	Elections in Tuvalu, Radio New Zealand (2010)
16 Sep 2010	Philippines: Special elections reset for Nov. 6, Philippine Daily Inquirer (2010). (Philip Tubeza)
10 Sep 2010	Early voting in American Samoa to start today, Radio New Zealand International (2010)
06 Sep 2010	Philippines: Comelec sets up smaller polling precincts, The Philippine Star (2010). (Mayen Jaymalin)
06 Sep 2010	Azerbaijan kicks off parliamentary elections, Trend.az (2010) (Trend.az)
03 Sep 2010	Singapore: Elections Dept appoints logistics contractors to conduct site recce, Channel News Asia (2010). (S Ramesh)
02 Sep 2010	Philippines: Comelec: Manual voting to be used in barangay, SK polls, The Philippine Star (2010). (Sheila Crisostomo)
02 Sep 2010	Zimbabwe needs R1,4bn for 2011 elections, Sowetan (2010)
31 Aug 2010	Philippines: PPCRV suggests use of pre-printed ballots for barangay, SK polls, GMA News (2010). (GMA News)
17 Aug 2010	Tuvaluans able to vote from any polling station in country for looming poll, Radio New Zealand International (2010)
12 Aug 2010	Australians in Outback cast first votes in cliffhanger national election, The Telegraph (2010)
10 Aug 2010	Rwanda goes to the polls amid rising political tensions, The Washington Post (2010)
09 Aug 2010	Presidental polls open in Rwanda, Aljazeera (2010)
06 Aug 2010	Kenya votes on new constitution amid high security, Thw Washington Post (2010)
06 Aug 2010	Digital shift transforms Kenya's electoral process into an efficient exercise, Business Daily (2010)
05 Aug 2010	With succesful Elections, Iraq has embarked on ‘historic path’ to shape future, but delays forming government real test for transition, Security Council (2010)
05 Aug 2010	Calls for electoral roll reform in Solomon Islands after yesterday’s poll, Radio New Zealand International (2010)
04 Aug 2010	Polling begins in Solomon Islands, The Sydney Morning Herald (2010)
02 Aug 2010	Solomon Islands: Sasako calls for postal voting, The Solomon Star (2010)
30 Jul 2010	South Africa: By-elections get underway in three provinces, SABC News (2010)
28 Jul 2010	South Korea holds parliamentary by-elections, Xinhua (2010)
28 Jul 2010	Malaysia: Only EC Can Decide On Separate Elections – Muhyiddin, Bernama (2010). (Nur-ul Afida Kamaludin)
27 Jul 2010	India: Polling begins on dull note in Telangana by-elections, The Hindustan Times (2010)
27 Jul 2010	South Korea: Parliamentary by-elections take place today in 8 districts, The Korea Times
27 Jul 2010	UK:1,200 people left unable to vote by poor planning at polling stations, The Telegraph (2010)
27 Jul 2010	UK:NI voters 'happy' with election, BBC News (2010)
21 Jul 2010	Solomon Islands:The election boxes are here , The Solomon Star (2010)
20 Jul 2010	Thailand: 16,097 cast advance voting ballots in Bangkok's Constituency 6, Xinhua News (2010). (Editor: Lu Hui)
16 Jul 2010	Singapore: New media tools for polls, The Straits Times (2010). (Jeremy Au Yong)
14 Jul 2010	Pitiful level of knowledge about local body elections - survey, Radio New Zealand (2010)
12 Jul 2010	Japan: Photos: Election Day, The Wall Street Journal (2010)
12 Jul 2010	Philippines: Comelec not keen on postponing barangay, SK polls, The Philippine Star (2010). (Mayen Jaymalin)
09 Jul 2010	Solomon Islands:Candidates Position on Ballot Paper Decided, Solomon Times (2010)
09 Jul 2010	Japan:UPPER HOUSE ELECTION 2010 / Municipal poll stations drop by 3,000, The Daily Yomiuri (2010)
01 Jul 2010	Indonesia: West Sumatra holds simultaneous election Wednesday, The Jakarta Post (2010). (Syofiardi Bachyul Jb)
28 Jun 2010	Philippnes: It's final: SK, barangay polls to go manual with P3.2-B budget, GMA News (2010). (Kimberly Jane T. Tan)
23 Jun 2010	Claims of Fraud, Violence Mar Upcoming Presidential Election in Burundi, VOA (2010)
21 Jun 2010	Colombia: Violence and low turnout plague election day, Colombia Report (2010)
21 Jun 2010	Colombian expats vote in presidential election, Colombia Report (2010)
18 Jun 2010	Philippines: Back to manual for barangay polls, says Comelec, Philippine Daily Inquirer (2010). (Kristine L. Alave)
15 Jun 2010	Thailand: Bangkok by-election will be held on July 25, The Nation (2010). (The Nation)
14 Jun 2010	Indonesia: Ballot paper problems for Jambi's sightless, The Jakarta Post (2010). (The Jakarta Post)
14 Jun 2010	Philippines: Comelec still prefers PCOS for 2013 polls, GMA News (2010). (Kimberly Jane Tan)
10 Jun 2010	Station voting a success, says Dutch Railways, Radio Netherlands Worldwide (2010)
10 Jun 2010	Dutch voting at train stations and the airport, Radio Netherlands Worldwide (2010)
09 Jun 2010	Dutch voters head to the polls, Aljazeera (2010)
09 Jun 2010	UK: Scots prisoners a step closer to voting rights, The Herald Scotland (2010)
09 Jun 2010	Singapore: Elections Dept identifies 1,400 premises for polling & vote counting, Channel News Asia (2010). (S Ramesh)
09 Jun 2010	Philippines: Special elections go well, Malaya (2010). (Gerard Naval)
01 Jun 2010	UK: Election date risks Scottish and Welsh confusion, warns advisers, The Guardian (2010)
28 May 2010	South Africa: DA Takes Key Wards Off ANC in Cape By-Election, All Africa (2010) (All Africa)
27 May 2010	Malaysia: EC May Introduce Early Voting System To Replace Postal Voting, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
24 May 2010	Delayed Burundi Vote Monday, VOA (2010)
21 May 2010	Burundi delays district polls to Sunday, Reuters (2010)
20 May 2010	UK: Call for 'urgent changes' after polling queues, The Independent (2010)
20 May 2010	Indonesia: Extra ballot sheets draw controversy, The Jakarta Post (2010). (Oyos Saroso H.N.)
17 May 2010	Solomon Islands Electoral Commission hampered by time and funds, Radio New Zealand International (2010)
17 May 2010	Malaysia: Sibu: Voting Ends, Counting Underway, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
17 May 2010	Malaysia: Voting In Sibu By-Election Start, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
14 May 2010	Vote-buying, manipulation still prevalent in Philippine elections, Channel News Asia (2010). (Christine Ong)
14 May 2010	Malaysia: Postal Voting Process Goes Smoothly At Police Headquarter, Army Camps, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
13 May 2010	Dominican Republic Police mobilize for Sunday elections, Dominican Today (2010) (Dominican Today)
11 May 2010	UK:General Election 2010: Electoral Commission 'lacked grasp of reality', The Telegraph (2010)
11 May 2010	Millions queue to vote in Philippines elections, BBC News (2010). (BBC News)
11 May 2010	Deadly violence, technical bugs mar Philippines vote, Channel News Asia (2010). (Channel News Asia)
11 May 2010	Indonesia: W. Sumatra to organize regional elections with 68-pair of candidates, The Jakarta Post (2010). (Syofiardi Bachyul Jb)
10 May 2010	Germany's Chancellor Merkel faces election fallout, BBC (2010)
10 May 2010	Merkel’s CDU Gets Worst Post-War Result on Greece, Bloomberg Business week (2010)
10 May 2010	Lebanon awaits results of second round of polls, The Daily Star (2010)
10 May 2010	Philippines votes in key nationwide elections, BBC News (2010). (Kate McGeown)
07 May 2010	UK: Election 2010: Voters turned away as polls close, BBC (2010)
07 May 2010	UK: Election 2010: Voters' frustrations at polling problems, BBC (2010)
07 May 2010	UK set for hung Parliament with Tories largest party, BBC (2010)
07 May 2010	Philippines: Poll machines pass 2nd round of tests, The Philippine Star (2010). (Mayen Jaymalin)
07 May 2010	Indoonesia: Election commission: West Sumatra ready to hold simultaneous elections, The Jakarta Post (2010). (The Jakarta Post)
06 May 2010	As Britain goes to polls, shake-up in Parliament is forecast, Washington Post (2010)
06 May 2010	Indonesia: Voters eagerly elect new leaders, The Jakarta Posy (2010). (Ni Komang Erviani)
06 May 2010	Frantic efforts to ensure Philippine vote goes ahead, Channel News Asia (2010). (Channel News Asia)
06 May 2010	Voters head to polls for UK general election, BBC (2010)
06 May 2010	Philippines: Comelec: Machine testing can drag until election day, ABS-CBN News (2010). (Reynaldo Santos Jr)
05 May 2010	South Africa: Provinces ready for by-elections, IOL (2010) (IOL)
05 May 2010	Zambia: Voting closes peacefully in Milanzi and Mufumbwe, Lusaka Times (2010) (Lusaka Times)
05 May 2010	Zambia: Milanzi voters turn out in numbers,as HH’s movements are restricted in Mufumbwe, Lusaka Times (2010) (Lusaka Times)
04 May 2010	Philippines: Comelec assures voters: No disenfranchisement, The Philippine Star (2010). (Mayen Jaymalin)
04 May 2010	Philippines: Comelec: Beware of voters who take too long to vote, ABS-CBN News (2010). (Ina Reformina)
03 May 2010	Mount Lebanon Municipal Election: Aoun Defeated in Jbeil, Comes First in Hadath, Murr Biggest Winner in Metn, Nahar Net (2010)
03 May 2010	Indonesia: Jembrana told to prepare for e-voting, The Jakarta Post (2010). (The Jakarta Post)
03 May 2010	Indonesia: Bali prepares for mayoral elections, The Jakarta Post (2010). (Ni Komang Erviani)
03 May 2010	Philippines: Capability to process 1,000 voters per precinct assured, Manila Bulletin (2010). (Leslie Ann G. Aquino)
29 Apr 2010	Zambia: Mufumbwe Ballot Papers Distribution Starts, All Africa (2010) (All Africa)
29 Apr 2010	Philippines: 20,800 soldiers, cops vote manually today, The Philippine Star (2010). (Alexis Romero)
27 Apr 2010	Indonesia: Bengkulu's elections may be postponed, The Jakarta Post (2010). (The Jakarta Post)
27 Apr 2010	Indonesia: Time to vote, all over again, The Jakarta Post (2010). (Ridwan Max Sijabat)
27 Apr 2010	Philippines: Ballot distribution begins; Coast Guard to deliver poll machines, The Philippine Star (2010). (Mayen Jaymalin)
26 Apr 2010	Malaysia: Voting In The Hulu Selangor By-Election Starts, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
26 Apr 2010	Malaysia: Hulu Selangor: Situation At All Polling Centres Under Control – Police, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
24 Apr 2010	Philippine: Comelec to retain ballot template until May elections, GMA News (2010). (Kimberly Jane T. Tan)
24 Apr 2010	Philippine: Smartmatic: All 50.9 million ballots printed, ABS-CBN News (2010). (Ryan Chua)
24 Apr 2010	Malaysia: No Transfer Of Voters In Hulu Selangor, Says EC Deputy Chairman, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
23 Apr 2010	Philippines: Comelec denies 57 ‘ghost precincts’, GMA News (2010). (Kimberly Jane Tan)
22 Apr 2010	Malaysia: Police, Soldiers Begin Postal Voting In Hulu Selangor By-Election, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
22 Apr 2010	Philippines: Ghost polling centers exposed, Abs-cbn News (2010). (Aries Rufo)
21 Apr 2010	Malaysia: Polling Centre Change In Hulu Selangor To Avoid Congestion – EC, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
19 Apr 2010	Indonesia: Putting on a show, The Jakarta Post (2010). (Suherdjoko)
19 Apr 2010	Malaysia: Hulu Selangor By-Election Factbox, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
19 Apr 2010	Malaysia: May 16 For Polling In Sibu By-Election, Nomination On May 8, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
16 Apr 2010	Analysts Say Sudan Elections Have Only Losers, VOA News (2010)
16 Apr 2010	Polls close in Sudan's first elections in two decades, BBC (2010)
14 Apr 2010	Mauritius procures transparent ballot boxes for parliamentary polls, Afrique Avenir (2010) (Afrique Avenir)
14 Apr 2010	Sudan mulls limited re-runs over election errors, Reuters (2010)
14 Apr 2010	Sudan elections show up deep divides, Reuters (2010)
14 Apr 2010	Sudan vote errors hit turnout: officials, Reuters (2010)
14 Apr 2010	Philippines: Partial manual polls possible – Comelec, The Philippine Star (2010). (Sheila Crisostomo)
13 Apr 2010	Sudan extends landmark elections after ballot mix-ups, BBC (2010)
12 Apr 2010	Sudan vote begins despite boycott, Aljazeera (2010)
12 Apr 2010	Voters head to the polls in Sudan, Aljazeera (2010)
12 Apr 2010	Poll Observer: First Day of Sudan Voting was Peaceful, VOA News (2010)
12 Apr 2010	Sudan's landmark polls off to an uncertain start, BBC (2010)
08 Apr 2010	Sri Lankans queue up to elect new parliament, BBC (2010)
06 Apr 2010	Dominican Republic: Election court calls bids to print 13.8M midterm elections ballots, Dominican Today (2010) (Dominican Today)
05 Apr 2010	Malaysia: Hulu Selangor By-Election On April 25, Bernama (2010). (Bernama)
31 Mar 2010	Guam: Election commission 'set to go', Guam Pacific Daily News (2010)
29 Mar 2010	India: 45 per cent turnout in BBMP polls, The Hindu (2010)
29 Mar 2010	Botswana: Tsholofelo by-election a test for BDP, Mmegi (2010) (Mmegi)
29 Mar 2010	Italians vote in regional polls, Aljazeera (2010)
25 Mar 2010	South Africa: DA wins Western Cape by-elections, The Times (2010) (The Times)
19 Mar 2010	Philippines: Arroyo declares May 10 a special non-working holiday, GMA News (2010). (GMA News)
19 Mar 2010	Philippines: Comelec testing higher nitrate solution for indelible ink, The Philippine Star (2010). (Mayen Jaymalin)
08 Mar 2010	Iraq parliamentary election hit by insurgent attacks, BBC (2010)
05 Mar 2010	Expatriates vote in Iraq election, Aljazeera (2010)
05 Mar 2010	Philippines: Voting precincts to be set up in jails, Malaya (2010). (Gerard Naval)
05 Mar 2010	Philippines: Low turnout seen for local absentee voting, GMA News (2010). (Kimberly Jane T. Tan)
03 Mar 2010	Togo vote latest test of Africa's dented democracy, Reuters (2010)
02 Mar 2010	Fiji regime wants elections without politicians, Radio NZ International (2010)
02 Mar 2010	Taiwan: KMT bungles yet another by-election losing 3 of 4 seats, The China Post (2010)
26 Feb 2010	Tajikistan observes ‘day of silence’ on eve of elections, Asia-Plus (2010) (Asia-Plus)
23 Feb 2010	36 polling stations set up in foreign countries to allow Tajik citizens residing abroad to vote, ASIA-Plus (2010) (ASIA-Plus)
23 Feb 2010	Turkish Cyprus announces vote timetable, World Bulletin (2010)
23 Feb 2010	Taiwan: Parties gear up for final push to Feb. 27 legislative by-elections, Taiwan News (2010)
22 Feb 2010	Iceland: Postal voting begins on 28 January, Ministry of Justice and Human Rights (2010)
22 Feb 2010	Nigeria: Delays mar key elections in Nigeria's Anambra state, BBC (2010)
22 Feb 2010	Iceland: Out of country voting, Ministry of Justice and Human Rights (2010)
22 Feb 2010	Sudan: Chaos before stability, Pambazuka News (2010)
18 Feb 2010	Haitian Lawmakers Seek to Delay Elections, NYT (2010)
18 Feb 2010	Sao Tome and Principe: Thunder blames the Government for Elections' delay, Tela non (2010)
11 Feb 2010	Philippines: Voters told: Shade whole ovals, do not `overvote’, INQUIRER.net (2010). (Anna Valmero)
08 Feb 2010	Georgia: Saakashvili Reiterates Local Elections Date, Civil.ge (2010) (Civil.ge)
26 Jan 2010	UK: People 'feel less of a duty to vote at elections', BBC News (2010)
26 Jan 2010	Malaysia: Election Commission Studying Early Voting System, Bernama (2010). (Sabarina Baharom)
14 Jan 2010	Philippines: Mobile phones, cameras prohibited in precincts, Manila Bulletin (2010). (E. T. Suarez)
12 Jan 2010	Madagascar: Madagascar Government to Begin Election Workshop, VOA (2010) (VOA)
08 Jan 2010	Legislation sought to allow Koreans overseas to vote by mail, The Korea Times (2010)
07 Jan 2010	Philippines: Cell phones won't be allowed in precincts, ABS CBN News (2010). (Aries Rufo)
29 Dec 2009	Uzbekistan: Tashkent holds parliamentary elections, EurasiaNet (2009) (EurasiaNet)
28 Dec 2009	Uzbek parliamentary election over, RIA Novosti (2009) (RIA Novosti)
25 Dec 2009	Fraud, Violations Observed In Azerbaijani Local Elections, RFE/RL (2009) (Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty)
22 Dec 2009	Philippines: Automated polls to push through – Sarmiento, The Philippine Star (2009). (The Philippine Star)
17 Dec 2009	Madagascar: Madagascar's ruler calls March 20 vote, Mail and Gurdian (2009) (Mail and Gurdian)
17 Dec 2009	South Africa: Warning Signals - Alliance Sideshow Could Cost ANC at Local Polls , All Africa (2009) (All Africa)
15 Dec 2009	Malawi: Malawi postpones 2010 local polls, Mail & Gurdian (2009) (Mail & Gurdian)
07 Dec 2009	Romania:Presidential poll comes to an end (Emportal, 2009)
26 Nov 2009	Kenya: Electronic Voter Registration Demos (IIEC News 2009) (iiecnews)
17 Nov 2009	Philippines: Comelec conducts voting process simulation, GMA News (2009). (GMA News)
04 Nov 2009	Philippines: 2010 ballot box to exclude rejected ballots, The Philippine Star (2009). (Shiela Crisostomo)
04 Nov 2009	Philippines: Comelec opens ballot printing to watchdog checks, Philippine Daily Inquirer (2009). (Kristine L. Alave)
02 Nov 2009	Philippines: Backup protocol to ensure poll count–Comelec, Inquirer Visayas (2009). (Joey A. Gabieta)
29 Oct 2009	South Korea: Opposition Collect Three out of Five Parliament Seats for Grabs in October 28 By-Elections, The Seoul Times (2009)
26 Oct 2009	Tunisian president in fifth win, BBC News (2009)
23 Oct 2009	Afghans hurry to stage election runoff, The Guardian (2009)
21 Oct 2009	Abbas says to issue decree for January polls in Palestine, World Bulletin (2009)
20 Oct 2009	Niger votes in contentious poll, BBC News (2009)
19 Oct 2009	Iraqi primary election ordered by Muqtada Sadr draws voters, Los Angeles Times (2009)
19 Oct 2009	Preview: Niger parliament vote to harden Tandja's power, Reuters (2009)
19 Oct 2009	Niger trains 80 observers for October 20 poll, Daily Nation (2009)
12 Oct 2009	Sri Lanka's president wins victory in native south, Reuters (2009)
01 Oct 2009	Canada set to avoid early election again, Reuters (2009)
17 Jul 2009	Indonesia presidential race opens, BBC (2009). (BBC)
12 Feb 2009	South Africans living overseas should be able to vote - High Court, Sowetan(2009) (Sowetan)
17 Jan 2008	Floods Hinder Voter Registration, All Africa (2008) (All Africa)

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