![French election run-off: How does it work and what to look out for French election run-off: How does it work and what to look out for](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/71694332794_PengundiHantu.jpg)
French election run-off: How does it work and what to look out for
A total of 577 constituencies are being decided in the election, one for each seat in the National Assembly, the lower house of parliament.
Sat Jul 06 2024
![EXPLAINER: Three-way run-offs and horse-trading: What happens next in French elections? EXPLAINER: Three-way run-offs and horse-trading: What happens next in French elections?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/61719801128_Demonstratorslegis.jpg)
EXPLAINER: Three-way run-offs and horse-trading: What happens next in French elections?
Exit polls showed the far-right National Rally winning the first round of Sunday's snap parliamentary election in France.
Mon Jul 01 2024
![EXPLAINER - What's at stake in Macron's shock snap election call? EXPLAINER - What's at stake in Macron's shock snap election call?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-10/71603816347_UKFranceElection.jpg)
EXPLAINER - What's at stake in Macron's shock snap election call?
Here is what the parliamentary elections could mean for France.
Mon Jun 10 2024
![Macron calls shock French elections after far-right rout Macron calls shock French elections after far-right rout](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2017-12/51512597668_EmmanuelMacron.jpg)
Macron calls shock French elections after far-right rout
French President Emmanuel Macron calls for a parliamentary election, with the first round on June 30.
Mon Jun 10 2024
![South Koreans vote for new parliament after economy, corruption dominate campaign South Koreans vote for new parliament after economy, corruption dominate campaign](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51712720818_parliamentaryelecti.jpg)
South Koreans vote for new parliament after economy, corruption dominate campaign
The parliamentary elections seen as a referendum on President Yoon Suk-yeol amid frustration about the cost of living and corruption.
Wed Apr 10 2024
![China, Taiwan opposition warn of threat to peace from ruling party candidate China, Taiwan opposition warn of threat to peace from ruling party candidate](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/51704859600_TBTaiwanjpg.jpg)
China, Taiwan opposition warn of threat to peace from ruling party candidate
Taiwan will hold a pivotal presidential and parliamentary election on Saturday, which is being closely watched internationally.
Fri Jan 12 2024
![Taiwan to vote in what China calls 'peace and war' election Taiwan to vote in what China calls 'peace and war' election](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/51704859600_TBTaiwanjpg.jpg)
Taiwan to vote in what China calls 'peace and war' election
Taiwan holds presidential, parliamentary elections on Saturday.
Wed Jan 10 2024
![Taiwan president says ties with China must be decided by will of the people Taiwan president says ties with China must be decided by will of the people](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/71704090334_Taiwan.jpg)
Taiwan president says ties with China must be decided by will of the people
China has been ramping up military pressure to assert its sovereignty claims over democratically governed Taiwan, which on Jan. 13 holds presidential and parliamentary elections.
Mon Jan 01 2024
![Election court upholds Mas Ermieyati's victory in Masjid Tanah parliamentary election Election court upholds Mas Ermieyati's victory in Masjid Tanah parliamentary election](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/61692695195_TBMasErmieyati.jpg)
Election court upholds Mas Ermieyati's victory in Masjid Tanah parliamentary election
The Election Court in Melaka today affirmed the victory of Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin as Masjid Tanah MP in the 15th general election (GE15).
Fri Oct 27 2023
![East Timor opposition wins most votes in parliamentary election - State media East Timor opposition wins most votes in parliamentary election - State media](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/51684813935_XananaGusmao.jpg)
East Timor opposition wins most votes in parliamentary election - State media
Sunday's contest was the fifth parliamentary election since East Timor, also known as Timor-Leste, a country of 1.3 million people that gained full independence in 2002.
Tue May 23 2023
![Greece's ruling Conservatives win vote but fall short of majority Greece's ruling Conservatives win vote but fall short of majority](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/71684719589_GreekPrimeMinister.jpg)
Greece's ruling Conservatives win vote but fall short of majority
Greece's interior ministry projected New Democracy could win 145 seats in parliament, six short of an absolute majority.
Mon May 22 2023
![Thai poll winner seeks to form 8-Party coalition Thai poll winner seeks to form 8-Party coalition](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/81684391123_PitaLimjaroenrat.jpg)
Thai poll winner seeks to form 8-Party coalition
The leader of the progressive Move Forward Party said he wants to form a coalition government with seven other parties following a sweeping victory in Thailand's parliamentary elections
Thu May 18 2023
![At least 1.7 million people attend mass Istanbul rally, Turkish president says At least 1.7 million people attend mass Istanbul rally, Turkish president says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/51682405802_TurkeyErdogan.jpg)
At least 1.7 million people attend mass Istanbul rally, Turkish president says
With less than a week left for presidential and parliamentary elections in Turkiye, Erdogan held a mass rally in Istanbul on Sunday with at least 1.7 million people attending.
Mon May 08 2023
![Explainer: Key issues as Malaysians vote in close parliamentary election Explainer: Key issues as Malaysians vote in close parliamentary election](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/81668824338_MALAYSIA.jpg)
Explainer: Key issues as Malaysians vote in close parliamentary election
Without a clear winner, political uncertainty could persist as Malaysia faces slowing economic growth and rising inflation.
Sat Nov 19 2022
![Netanyahu's Likud party leading in Israeli elections after 62 pct of ballots processed Netanyahu's Likud party leading in Israeli elections after 62 pct of ballots processed](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/41667380936_BenjaminNetanyahu.jpg)
Netanyahu's Likud party leading in Israeli elections after 62 pct of ballots processed
The Israeli Central Elections Committee said on Wednesday that Netanyahu's Likud party leads the parliamentary elections after 62 pct of the ballots were processed.
Wed Nov 02 2022