![Sg Bakap By-election: Polling ends, vote-tallying process begins Sg Bakap By-election: Polling ends, vote-tallying process begins](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/71720269586_TBSgBakap.jpg)
Sg Bakap By-election: Polling ends, vote-tallying process begins
The voting process for the Sungai Bakap state by-election concluded today after all nine polling centres, which opened at 8 am, officially closed at 6 pm.
Sat Jul 06 2024
![Britons start voting in election expected to propel Labour to power Britons start voting in election expected to propel Labour to power](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/41720081256_tbpollingstation.jpg)
Britons start voting in election expected to propel Labour to power
To win outright, one party needs to win at least 326 out of the 650 parliamentary seats.
Thu Jul 04 2024
![Polling for Sungai Bakap by-election set on July 6, nomination on June 22 - EC Polling for Sungai Bakap by-election set on July 6, nomination on June 22 - EC](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/81717651356_AzmiSharom.jpg)
Polling for Sungai Bakap by-election set on July 6, nomination on June 22 - EC
EC deputy chairman Dr Azmi Sharom said the nomination and early voting were set for June 22 (Saturday) and July 2 (Tuesday) respectively.
Thu Jun 06 2024
![India election 2024: What next after voting ends? India election 2024: What next after voting ends?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41717395077_election.jpg)
India election 2024: What next after voting ends?
Here is a look how votes are counted and what happens after that.
Mon Jun 03 2024
![Why are there riots in New Caledonia against France's voting reform? Why are there riots in New Caledonia against France's voting reform?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/61715747666_Caledonia.jpg)
Why are there riots in New Caledonia against France's voting reform?
Some local leaders fear the constitutional amendment will dilute the vote of the indigenous Kanak.
Thu May 16 2024
![UN General Assembly adopts resolution to reconsider Palestine's membership bid UN General Assembly adopts resolution to reconsider Palestine's membership bid](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41715358072_UnitedNationsGener.jpg)
UN General Assembly adopts resolution to reconsider Palestine's membership bid
The resolution was adopted by overwhelming consensus with 143 member states voting in favor, 9 against and 25 abstentions.
Sat May 11 2024
![Kuala Kubu Baru by-election early voting tomorrow Kuala Kubu Baru by-election early voting tomorrow](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/81714964719_tbPRKKKB.jpg)
Kuala Kubu Baru by-election early voting tomorrow
A total of 625 policemen and 238 military personnel, as well as their spouses, will cast their ballots tomorrow as early voters.
Mon May 06 2024
![Why does voting last six weeks in India's general election? Why does voting last six weeks in India's general election?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/41713353614_TBelectionsIndia.jpg)
Why does voting last six weeks in India's general election?
The election cycle sprawls over 44 days, long even by India's standards, as the 2019 vote lasted 39 days.
Thu Apr 18 2024
![India's Lok Sabha election 2024: What are electronic voting machines? India's Lok Sabha election 2024: What are electronic voting machines?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51713247561_Electionstaffjpg.jpg)
India's Lok Sabha election 2024: What are electronic voting machines?
Here are some details about the electronic voting machines, which have drawn criticism that they are vulnerable to tampering.
Thu Apr 18 2024
![MIC elections to start from April 27 - Vigneswaran MIC elections to start from April 27 - Vigneswaran](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/51697987675_SAVigneswaran.jpg)
MIC elections to start from April 27 - Vigneswaran
The Election Commission set nominations to be held on April 27 while early voting day is May 7.
Wed Apr 17 2024
![Kuala Kubu Baharu state by-election on May 11 - EC Kuala Kubu Baharu state by-election on May 11 - EC](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/41701128631_Pengundi.jpg)
Kuala Kubu Baharu state by-election on May 11 - EC
EC chairman Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Salleh said the nomination day and early voting day are on April 27 and May 7 respectively.
Thu Apr 04 2024
![Putin on brink of six more years in power as Russians vote Putin on brink of six more years in power as Russians vote](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61710504562_Russiaspresidentia.jpg)
Putin on brink of six more years in power as Russians vote
Russia began three days of voting in an presidential election that is set to extend the rule of Vladimir Putin by six more years.
Fri Mar 15 2024
![Indonesia students protest alleged poll interference by Jokowi administration Indonesia students protest alleged poll interference by Jokowi administration](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/51707787006_TBPeopleprotest.jpg)
Indonesia students protest alleged poll interference by Jokowi administration
The student protests also come as Indonesia enters a cooling-off period until voting day on Wednesday.
Tue Feb 13 2024
![2024 election’s polling station in Kuala Lumpur largest in the world, says Indonesian ambassador 2024 election’s polling station in Kuala Lumpur largest in the world, says Indonesian ambassador](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/41707660121_Pemilu.jpg)
2024 election’s polling station in Kuala Lumpur largest in the world, says Indonesian ambassador
Datuk Hermono said all election workers are ready to serve Indonesians in Malaysia to exercise their voting rights as citizens.
Mon Feb 12 2024
![Five killed as violence mars Pakistan election; mobile services suspended Five killed as violence mars Pakistan election; mobile services suspended](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/61707388666_TBgeneralelection.jpg)
Five killed as violence mars Pakistan election; mobile services suspended
Pakistan temporarily suspends mobile phone services and closed some land borders to maintain law and order, as voting commenced.
Thu Feb 08 2024