General Elections in a sentence

George-Wiltshire also agreed with People’s Progressive Party (PPP) lawyer, Senior Counsel Douglas Mendes that the report by the Chief Elections Officer on the March, 2020 general elections for the seven-member elections commission be scrapped.

Mr. Chimfwembe has attributed the low voter turnout at the mayoral by-elections to citizens been fatigued with elections, and that maybe citizens are evaluating the performance of politicians who were elected in 2016 general elections.

Having realized that they would lose the June 2023 general elections, the APC have embarked on a new strategy to challenge the credibility of the outcome of the June 23 general elections.

The NEC shall not later than 90 days thereafter cause a by-election to be held provided that where such vacancy occurs within 90 days prior to the holding of general elections, the filling of the vacancy shall await the holding of such general elections".

The Director General, Brigadier General Yushau Dogara Ahmed, made the disclosure at a press conference on the scheme’s preparedness for the forthcoming general elections in Abuja on Wednesday.

A five-member panel of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday rejected the organisational elections of Khan's party and its plea to have a cricket bat as the electoral symbol for the general elections.

Ahead of the February 25, 2023 general elections, Borno state governor, Umara Babagana Zulum has told the voting public that the state is 90 per cent safe, assuring of their safety before, during and after the elections.

As with all elections, the 2023 general elections will come and go.

Bowing to international pressure, Abbas agreed, in January 2021, to call general elections for the PA Parliament in May followed by elections for the position of PA Chairman in July 2021.

But as the 2023 general elections approach, Nigerians hope the conduct of the polls will be clean, transparent, and free from all the irregularities they have witnessed in the previous elections.

He argued that the commission is, more than ever before, more prepared for the 2023 general elections and have now successfully implemented 11 out of 14 activities on schedule for the elections.

Politicians and analysts say state elections do not always influence the outcome of the general elections or accurately indicate national voter mood.

The event will also feature a panel discussion to dissect the interface of politics and social technology, how they shaped Nigeria’s last two general elections, and the possible implications of cyber politics in future elections.

This challenge extends the test of unity beyond general elections to encompass assembly elections as well.

You know, it is in keeping with the tradition, that on the eve of major elections, general elections in particular, the Commission is invited to brief Council.

However, the political pundits have reminded that by-elections don’t usually garner a higher turnout than general elections.

Recalling the recently concluded general elections, PM Modi said 650 million people exercised their right to vote and despite such a big election, the results of the elections were declared within hours.

From general elections to staggered polls, voters are yet to witness semblances of free and fair elections since the return to democracy in 1999.

He said they were assessed on the basis of their performance in the general elections as well as in the area council elections in the federal capital territory (FCT), after which 75 were found to not have met the aforementioned criteria.

Smells like preparing for general elections putting their people in all the key places to facilitate rigging the elections again.