Elections 2024
Can Rahul Gandhi Bring Back the Era of Caste Politics in India?
Opposition parties now advocate for a return to caste politics, led by Rahul Gandhi calling for a caste census to counter Modi’s dominance.
Pro-China Party Emerges Victorious In Maldives Parliament Election
Maldives parliamentary election results show pro-China party’s victory, raising concerns in India; Geopolitical tensions rise as Maldives shifts allegiance towards China.
The Politics of Opinion Polls: Can We Rely on Indian Opinion Polls?
The Indian general election, spanning two months with over 96 million voters, attracts global attention. Opinion polls, controversial yet influential, shape voter behavior amid concerns of bias and manipulation, potentially impacting the election outcome.
Ruling Party Gets Heavy Defeat in South Korean Parliamentary Elections
In South Korea’s parliamentary election, the ruling People Power Party suffered defeat as the opposition Democratic Party, led by Lee Jae-myung, secured a landslide victory.
Can the Upcoming General Election Propel Modi’s Southern Expansion?
Narendra Modi aims to secure over 400 seats in the upcoming Indian general election, targeting expansion into traditionally non-BJP strongholds in South India.
Will the 2024 General Election Mark the End of Indian Communism?
Modi’s era reshapes Indian politics, weakening communist influence. Parties like CPI and CPIM face decline amid shifting dynamics and electoral challenges.
Turkey’s Local Elections: Opposition Stuns with Victory Over Erdogan’s Party
Despite Erdogan’s long-standing rule and electoral victories, recent local elections signal a shifting political landscape, with the opposition gaining ground.
Potential Third Term Victory Looms for Modi and BJP
Prime Minister Modi aims for a historic 400-seat win in upcoming elections, bolstered by BJP’s groundwork and media dominance, reshaping Indian politics.
Any Ray of Hope for the Indian National Congress?
Despite its historical significance, Indian National Congress faces leadership challenges, diminishing influence, hindering its ability to challenge Modi’s dominance.
Indian Election 2024: Can Trinamool Congress Save their Fortress?
All India Trinamool Congress faces pivotal electoral challenge in Bengal against BJP, relying on Mamata Banerjee’s leadership amid mounting opposition and internal strife
South Korea’s Parliament Election 2024: Campaigns Kick Off Ahead of April Election
South Koreans gear up for pivotal parliamentary election on April 10, crucial for President Yoon Suk Yeol’s reform agenda and political landscape.
Indonesia Election: Opponents Of Prabowo Are Moving To Court
Prabowo Subianto wins Indonesian presidency with 60% vote, challenged by Anies Baswedan citing electoral flaws. International leaders congratulate.
Decline of Dalit Politics: How Grand Dalit Party, BSP Became Irrelevant in Indian Politics
Once hailed as a potent political force, the BSP now faces decline, losing MPs and influence, overshadowing its once-prominent role.
The Quest for Backward Votes: Why the 2024 Lok Sabha Election is Crucial for Samajwadi Party?
Narendra Modi’s BJP alters Indian politics, drawing support from diverse castes, while SP-INC alliance challenges in key Uttar Pradesh.
Thailand Election Body To Dissolve The Move Forward Party: Thailand Democracy Directs To “Backward”
Thailand’s Move Forward Party faces dissolution over alleged unconstitutional actions, sparking concerns for democracy amid resistance to lese majeste laws.
India’s Electoral Marathon: Seven-Stage Voting Schedule Unveiled for World’s Largest Election
India’s vibrant electoral carnival, with 970 million voters, promises a spectacle. BJP leads, but opposition hopes for unpredictability in June 4th results.
Russia’s Presidential Election: Putin is Ready for his “First Term”
Putin’s grip tightens as Russia readies for election amid opposition crackdown. Navalny’s death sparks outrage, but Putin remains poised for victory.
Will the Surge of Farmers Protests Impact Modi’s Hopes for a Third Term?
Farmers’ protests challenge Modi’s reforms, but BJP tactics fragment opposition. Rising tensions spark concerns over democracy in India.
Iran Legislative Elections 2024: Polls Open for “Ceremonial” Election
Iran’s elections face low turnout amid economic woes and discontent, with strict candidate criteria and boycott calls challenging legitimacy.
What Will the New Government in Pakistan Mean for the Neighbors?
Pakistan’s new government, likely led by Shehbaz Sharif, faces internal turmoil and military dominance, with minimal change expected in foreign policy.
Cambodia Readies for Senate Election: Hun Sen Assumes New Role
Cambodia’s Senate election, dominated by the ruling party, foreshadows a predetermined outcome, reinforcing dynastic power dynamics, undermining democratic principles.
The Downfall of the Indian Opposition Alliance
Narendra Modi’s BJP dominates as India’s opposition struggles to coalesce. Alliance fractures imperil democratic balance amid impending elections.
Imran Khan’s Setback: Coalition of Political Dynasties to Take Power in Pakistan
Pakistan’s political landscape shifts as PML-N and PPP form a coalition, sidelining Imran Khan’s PTI despite winning votes.
In the Hands of Tomorrow: The Significance of Young Voters in Indonesia
Indonesia’s youth-dominated electorate transforms elections, shaping political strategies with TikTok, K-pop concerts, and social media blitzes. Candidates vie for attention, addressing substantive concerns amidst a backdrop of screen-centric campaigning.
People Choose Democracy in Pakistan; “Military Nominee” Fails to Impress
Imran Khan’s party leads after Pakistan’s election, challenging military influence. Nawaz Sharif seeks coalition amid political uncertainty.
Indonesia Elections 2024: Jokowi Era to Continue through Prabowo
Incumbent Indonesian President Jokowi’s indirect support for candidate Prabowo sparks controversy, challenging political norms. Prabowo leads polls, raising concerns about dynastic politics and electoral integrity.
The Power Play: A Closer Look at Pakistan General Election 2024
Pakistan faces a pivotal moment with complex challenges—poverty, inflation, corruption—while preparing for crucial February 8 elections. Key contenders: PML-N led by Nawaz Sharif and PPP led by Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. Military influence and geopolitical shifts add uncertainty to the nation’s future.
How will the Huge Amount for the Election Affect Indonesia?
Democracies face rising election costs, exemplified by Indonesia’s $1.7 billion budget. Officials express confidence, anticipating economic growth spurred by elections’ positive impact on GDP and national development.
All Eyes on Sabah: Sabah to Test Out New Political Alliances
Speculation surrounds an early state election in Sabah, with the ruling GRS coalition considering leveraging its strengthened position and alliances before the Opposition organizes, despite the mandate until 2025. Analysts warn of risks amid internal tensions and advise caution in the face of potential losses.
What does Taiwan’s General Election mean for South East Asia?
Taiwan’s recent presidential election saw Lai Ching-te of the DPP secure a historic third term, but the party lost its legislative majority. The outcome raises concerns over Sino-U.S. relations, with Southeast Asian nations navigating delicate diplomatic challenges amidst potential regional security shifts.
Malaysia for Consistent Elected Government Tenures: An Examination
Malaysia considers legislation to secure governments’ full terms amid rising election costs, aiming for economic stability but raising concerns about compromising democratic principles.