There are 5 referendum questions, indeed it can be said that 5 are left. They are those approved by Constitutional Court. They were the questions aboutlegal euthanasia and on the decriminalization of cannabis cultivation as well as one of the six on the subject of justice, the one on the civil liability of judges. The […]
Tag: Elections
Referendum and Administrative: this is how to vote
The citizens of 971 municipalities, almost 9 million people, are called to vote on Sunday to renew local administrations. All those entitled to vote in Italy (there are 51,533,195, 25,039,273 men and 26,493,922 women) are called to vote for the five referendums on justice. Times The polling stations are open only on Sunday 12 June, […]
Referendum: A (recent) history of missed quorums
The latest was in 2016. It was the referendum on drilling for hydrocarbon extraction. Less than one in three voters went to vote. No surprise. The quorum it was not reached as it has happened over the years for most of the referendum questions that citizens feel distant. Those for whom we vote on Sunday, […]
From Claudio Cecchetto to Damiano Tommasi, the vip candidates in the administrative offices
They rarely have luck. This must be said immediately. Suffice it to recall the case of Pippo Franco at the Administrative Offices of last autumn. Although they are often defeated, VIPs tend to try and get involved in politics. In Italy and abroad. At the Administrative on Sunday 12 June (voting from 7 to 23) […]
The announcements for the ‘blue’ ballots, the scenario of the elections in the fall and the agenda of the next four years
By Dimitris Gatsios Water… in the mill of the script related to the possibility of early recourse to the polls, even in the autumn, New Democracy announcements about the candidacies of four government officials on the “blue” ballots. And the Prime Minister may continue to point in his public statements, towards the completion of the […]
France-Parliament: Leading center-left ‘long-standing’ Ensemble alliance by half a percentage point
The center-right party that backs the political agenda of French President Emanuel Macron is narrowly ahead of its left-wing rival in the run-up to Sunday’s parliamentary elections, according to a poll by Ipsos and CEVIPOF institutes published today by the newspaper Le Monde. The French-friendly Ensemble (“Together”), which includes the center-right parties, as well as […]
A. Tsipras: If something out of the ordinary happens to Turkey, we will be alone
By Niki Zorba Alexis Tsipras blames Turkey for the escalation of tension with Greece, saying he was worried that it could lead to dangerous paths. “This is not the first time we have had these tensions, but this is the first time our allies have given us so much information and told us to ‘find […]
France: Macron leads in parliamentary constituencies abroad
In the run-up to the first round of parliamentary elections, which will take place next Sunday, France has entered, where the results have already been announced in the 11 constituencies of French people living and voting abroad who went to the polls yesterday. Given that the participation of the French abroad in the parliamentary elections […]
Mexico: Ruling party exercises control over local elections
Mexico’s ruling Morena party is expected to extend its power beyond the traditional southern strongholds of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador in Sunday’s general election, winning four of six elections in states it does not control today, according to Bloomberg. The election is a test of support for Lopez Obrador after three and a half […]
France – Parliamentarians: Macron camp may not control new National Assembly (poll)
The center-right alliance, which politically backs re-elected French President Emmanuel Macron, will go to the polls next Sunday with 27% of the vote, but is unsure if it will have a parliamentary majority. In particular, according to a poll by Ifop, the “Together” faction, which includes formations of the Center, the Center-Right, but also the […]
