Djibouti’s ruling party claims victory amid fraud complaints
24-02-2013 The ruling party of Djibouti has claimed victory in parliamentary elections. Members of the opposition alliance, however, claim that voting in the strategically important Red Sea state was rigged.
Iran: A preview of Iran’s 2013 election rivalries
06-02-2013 At the Iranian Parliament on Sunday the dramatic exchange of accusations between President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani was no isolated incident.
Jordan: King retains Parliament majority after elections
25-01-2013 Tribal leaders, pro-regime loyalists and independent businessmen looked set to sweep Jordan's parliamentary election that was shunned by Islamists, according to initial results.
Algerian ruling parties grab majority in parliament's upper house
31-12-2012 Two Govt allied parties in Algeria, the National Democratic Rally and the National Liberation Front, have won majority of seats in the partial renewal of the Council of Nation (the upper house of parliament).
Ghana: Incumbent wins Presidential election
10-12-2012 Ghana's electoral commission has declared incumbent President John Dramani Mahama the winner of the presidential election.