Colombians are heading to the polls today to elect their new president, with an opposition favorite, Gustavo Petro, who could become the first left-wing president in the country’s modern history. Nearly 39 million voters are expected in 12,000 constituencies, where they will be called upon to choose among six candidates to replace the not-so-popular outgoing […]
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Party conferences end – Running for elections with revival of scenarios for autumn ballots
By Niki Zorba Three conferences in less than a month: ND, SYRIZA and PASOK-KINAL yesterday, completed their conference procedures and are officially thrown into the election battle. We are in a pre-election period anyway, because both the ruling party, the official opposition and the minority recognize in practice, regardless of the time when the ballot […]
Australia: ‘I want to unite the country’, says Labor leader Anthony Albanese after election victory
The opposition Labor Party, led by Anthony Albanese, is the winner of today’s parliamentary elections in Australia, according to a forecast by the ABC network. Outgoing Conservative Prime Minister Scott Morrison has acknowledged defeat, and the Social Democrat Labor Party is expected to end nearly a decade of conservative rule in the country, possibly with […]
Australia: Prime Minister Scott Morrison Conservative Alliance loses election
The Conservative coalition lost the parliamentary elections held today in Australia, according to forecasts published by the media after counting about half of the votes. Outgoing Prime Minister Scott Morrison acknowledged his defeat. The Labor Party under Anthony Albanese appears to be well on its way to forming a government, according to ABC television, but […]
Australia-Elections: Government does not appear to be securing a majority of seats
The ruling Conservative Alliance in Australia is not expected to secure enough seats to form a government in today’s election, as predicted by two television stations. According to the vote count so far, the conservative alliance of Prime Minister Scott Morrison and the opposition Labor Party is losing ground in favor of smaller parties and […]
Australia at the polls: Labor is the favorite
Australians began voting today to nominate members of their new parliament, an ambiguous vote, but it is expected to mean a return to Labor power after nine years of Conservative rule. The polling stations opened at 08:00 (local time; 01:00 Greek time) and will close at 18:00 (11:00 Greek time). The 17.2 million voters will […]
France-MPs: Polk-Macron center-left ‘Together’ poll with 27% – Left alliance under Melanson at 24%
According to a poll by OpinionWay-Kéa Partners in the run-up to the parliamentary elections for the French newspaper “Les Echos”, the left-wing NUPES alliance under Jean-Luc Melanson is behind the central “Together” alliance that supports the political line of French President Emmanuel Mac . In particular, NUPES is credited with 24% of the votes on […]
Australia: Cost of living at the center of the election campaign ahead of tomorrow’s parliamentary elections
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has walked through Australia on the last day of the election campaign, insisting he can still win tomorrow’s election, Saturday, despite opinion polls showing a change of government or no majority party. in the new parliament. Morrison and opposition Labor leader Anthony Albanese targeted marginalized seats in four states during the […]
North Rhine-Westphalia: Hand-to-hand battle today between CDU and SPD polls show
Countdown to ballot box closure in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The local elections in the most populous and extremely important – from an economic point of view – state of Germany will be completed at 6 pm German time (7 pm Greek time). Recent polls suggest the CDU (which has ruled since 2017) […]
N. Iliopoulos: Open call to every citizen who wants to strengthen the message of political change
“Today we address an open call to every citizen who wants to strengthen the message of political change, to come and vote for the election of the president of SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance”, stressed the party’s spokesman, Nassos Iliopoulos, speaking to the TV station MEGA. Shortly after the start of the nationwide electoral process of SYRIZA-PS, for […]
