Ruling party leads E Timor poll
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Early results in East Timor's election shows a slight lead for the ruling Fretilin party as EU monitors hail the vote.
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Indonesians vote in a landmark  presidential election run-off on Monday and are expected to  hand power to a former general who has vowed firmer leadership  in fighting terrorism and boosting the economy.
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A new poll shows former Indonesian Security Minister Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono maintaining a strong lead ahead of Monday&#39;s presidential runoff election.
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Indonesians vote in a landmark presidential election run-off on Monday and are expected to hand power to a former general who has vowed firmer leadership in fighting terrorism and boosting the economy.
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Romania's ruling Social Democrat Party was poised for a narrow victory in the country's parliamentary elections yesterday with polls suggesting that it was leading the pro-business Justice and Truth Alliance ...
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An East Timorese independence hero faced off against a former prime minister for leadership in this fledgling democracy as important parliamentary elections got under way Saturday.
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A party that supports the former prime minister who won the parliamentary election appeared to be ahead of one backed by the generals who ousted him in a coup.
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Botswana President Festus Mogae&#39;s ruling party swept ahead in early election results on Sunday and, with the opposition vote split, looked set to win overall in the world&#39;s biggest diamond producer.
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The central electoral committee of Lithuania said Sunday early results showed that opposition Labor Party held a wide lead over the center-left coalition government in the parliamentary elections.
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An East Timor independence hero was challenging a former prime minister for leadership in this fledgling democracy as important parliamentary elections got under way Saturday.
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Australia&#39;s opposition Labor party has opened up a commanding lead over the conservative government of Prime Minister John Howard with around two months to go to an election, a poll said Monday.
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The fate of East Timor Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri, blamed by opponents for the unrest that gripped the tiny nation last month, is hanging in the balance after the president asked him to resign.
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East Timor appeared to be headed for a coalition government Wednesday with most votes in last week&#39;s parliamentary polls counted but no one party set to win a majority needed to govern alone.
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East Timor readied for the swearing-in this week of its new prime minister, Nobel laureate Jose Ramos-Horta, whose appointment raises hopes for an end to weeks of tension in the young nation.
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Botswana President Festus Mogae&#39;s ruling party leads in early results on Sunday with the opposition split -- and is seen as a safe bet to win overall in the world&#39;s largest diamond producer.
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The ruling Fretilin movement emerged as the top party Wednesday night in vote counting from East Timor's weekend parliamentary elections, but it was far short of a legislative majority and will have to try to form an alliance with other blocs.
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The vice-president of Indonesia has been elected leader of the most powerful political party in the country, Golkar. Jusuf Kalla comfortably beat the incumbent Akbar Tandjung.