ETimor&#39;s ruling party leads in election
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East Timor&#39;s ruling Fretilin party kept a slight lead Tuesday with about half the votes counted after weekend legislative elections in the troubled young nation, the official tally showed.
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SUHARTO-ERA army general Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was on the way to a landslide victory last night in Indonesia&#39;s first direct presidential election, as he prepared to take the mantle of leadership from incumbent Megawati Sukarnoputri and steer the 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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Turkey&#39;s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) is leading with 50.1 percent of the vote in Sunday&#39;s general elections, with almost 35 percent of the vote counted, the CNN Turk news channel reported.
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Kenya's opposition challenger Raila Odinga took the lead on Friday in the race to govern east Africa's biggest economy, media tallies showed, while tempers frayed over delayed official results.
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Bosnia&#39;s main Muslim, Serb and Croat nationalist parties have been leading in an early count for local polls. Incomplete results released by the election organisers on Sunday indicated a strong backing for
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Turkey's Islamic-rooted ruling party was headed for victory Sunday with more than half the votes counted in parliamentary elections that pitted the government against opponents warning of a threat to secular traditions.
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Vote counting began on Sunday after the people of East Timor voted to choose a parliament that could help the young, poor nation get back on track after the euphoria of independence was shaken by communal bloodshed last year.
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Morocco's conservative Istiqlal party, a member of the kingdom's ruling coalition, won most seats in parliamentary elections that opposition Islamists said were skewed by vote buying.
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Namibia&#39;s ruling party retained the presidency and its two-thirds majority in parliament in a landslide victory in last week&#39;s elections, officials said Sunday.
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Exit polls show Romaniaâs ruling party leading in parliamentary elections, but forced into a runoff in the race for president. But the governing Social Democratic Party was falling short of gaining a parliamentary
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A former army general is poised to become Indonesia&#39;s first directly elected leader, with early results from yesterday&#39;s presidential poll suggesting a humiliating defeat for the incumbent, Megawati Sukarnoputri.
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ASTANA, Kazakhstan -- President Nursultan Nazarbayev's party took an early lead in elections for parliament yesterday and his daughter's new party was running second.
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Botswana&#39;s President Festus Mogae&#39;s ruling party won a landslide victory in the country&#39;s general elections during the weekends, and took well over two thirds of the 57
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Morocco&#39;s conservative Istiqlal party won  the most seats in parliamentary elections, setting it up for a  leading role in the next government, according to final results  released by the government on Monday.
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Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is close to victory with almost 90 percent of votes counted in Indonesia&#39;s presidential election that took place on Monday, the General Election Commission said.
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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.