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Turkey again at ballot boxes for knife-edge election, five months on

30 Oct 2015
Turquía
Fuente: 
Hurriyet

Only five months since the last general election failed to produce a single-party government, Turkish voters return to polling stations on Nov. 1, with slim prospects of a substantial difference raising the stakes for all parties.

The five months since the June 7 vote have seen renewed clashes between the security forces and the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), major attacks likely staged by jihadists from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), and a widespread feeling of vulnerability amid security gaps.

Anomalies await voters, candidates

30 Oct 2015
Pakistán
Fuente: 
Dawn

Amhad Mahmood.-

LAHORE: Of the registered 20.12 million voters in the 12 Punjab districts, where local council polls are being held on Saturday, several may find problems in locating their vote and polling station because of anomalies in voter lists and polling scheme.

The irregularities in voter lists cropped up when the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) adopted bloc codes (division of area in a certain way) to prepare computerised lists, arranged by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics for population census in 2012. But the census was left incomplete.

Harassment of anti-PPP candidates might turn LG polls into debacle, says SUP chief

29 Oct 2015
Pakistán
Fuente: 
Dawn

LARKANA: Sindh United Party (SUP) chairman Syed Jalal Mehmood Shah feared on Wednesday that the way the candidates of anti-PPP parties were being kidnapped, harassed and forced to change loyalties and step down, the excesses might repeat the 1977-like situation when Maulana Jan Muhammed Abbasi had been abducted and elections declared null and void.

Turkish President thinks Obama campaign ‘master minds’ behind HDP

29 Oct 2015
Turquía
Fuente: 
Hurriyet

An ongoing tussle between President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the co-chair of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) has reached Washington after the former suggested that a company that once managed U.S. President Barack Obama’s presidential election campaign has now been hired by the Kurdish problem-focused party to run its campaign for the Nov.

CEC approves final list of candidates for Parliament

28 Oct 2015
Kirguistán
Fuente: 
24 News Agency

Darya Podolskaya.-

CEC approved the final list of candidates for Parliament of VI convocation. Only list of applicants for the mandates of Respublika - Ata Jurt faction was changed significantly.

CEC approved the six people, who defended their position on the list at the Supreme Court. Instead Jyrgalbek Samatov, who has Russian citizen, the mandate will receive Bolot Ibraimzhanov. Jyrgalbek Samatov is going to litigate the CEC decision in the Supreme Court.

Parties elect faction leaders

28 Oct 2015
Kirguistán
Fuente: 
24 News Agency

Nargiza Osmonova.-

Parties, which gained seats in the Kyrgyz Parliament, elected leaders of the factions.

 The Social Democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan will be headed by Chynybay Tursunbekov.

Respublika - Ata Jurt faction is led, as expected, by the party leader Omurbek Babanov. The faction has 27 deputies at the time (the party has 28 seats).

Kyrgyzstan party has created a faction, which includes 18 members of Parliament. Kanatbek Isaev was elected its head.

Parliament deputies of 6th convocation start working

28 Oct 2015
Kirguistán
Fuente: 
24 News Agency

Darya Podolskaya.-

Deputies of the Parliament of the 6th convocation started to work.

 Today, the MPs took the oath and received from the head of the CEC Tuigunaaly Abdraimov their official certificates and badges. Six parties passed to the Parliament.

 Note, the Social Democratic Party gained 38 seats, Respublika - Ata Jurt - 28, Kyrgyzstan - 18, Onuguu- Progress - 13, Bir Bol - 12, and Ata Meken - 11.

Fuente: http://www.eng.24.kg/parliament/177720-news24.html

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