Spanish right wins municipal polls by whisker
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Spain&#39;s conservative opposition Popular Party (PP) won Sunday&#39;s municipal polls by the tiniest of margins but the ruling Socialists also saw their bedrock support hold firm.
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Mexico's largest left-wing party apparently won an important victory Sunday in the Pacific coast state of Guerrero, according to initial results, in one of three gubernatorial elections that could preview next year's national presidential campaign.
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A nationalist party rode an anti-immigrant wave Sunday to the best showing of any party in parliamentary elections since World War I, while the Greens made gains by appealing to environmental concerns, according to partial results and projections.
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Argentines in the nation's capital voted Sunday for a new mayor, with pre-election polls suggesting most would swing right and elect the president of Argentina's most popular soccer team.
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Hugo ChÃ¡vez seems set for victory in todayÂs presidential election, due in part to a booming stock market.
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Islamic resistance group Hamas has scored significant successes in Palestinian municipal elections, initial results have shown. An unofficial tally gave Hamas control of seven councils against 11 for the Fatah
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Spain's ruling Socialists face a battle to win back support in Madrid before next year's general election after the capital voted in favor of the opposition in regional polls.
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SIERRA NEVADA, SPAIN - A second consecutive stage win for Spaniard Santiago Perez in the Tour of Spain cycling race propelled him into third place overall today.
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Right-wing parties scored a surprise success in Lithuania's parliamentary polls, edging aside the populist party of a Russian-born tycoon and making a left-right &quot;rainbow&quot; coalition the likeliest outcome, preliminary results showed.
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Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano has won over voters by championing centrist issues.
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The radical Islamic Hamas movementdid well in the first round of the Palestinian municipal elections,official results which was announced in Ramallah on Sunday showed.
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MADRID -- Spain's governing Socialists and the conservative opposition won virtually equal support in local elections Sunday, setting the stage for a fierce contest in the general election next year.
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The major political parties are hoping bilingual phone banks, booths at Latin street festivals and television ads on Spanish-language networks will boost voter turnout among the nation's largest minority group.
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RIGHT-WING parties have scored a surprise success in Lithuania&#39;s parliamentary polls, edging aside the populist party of a Russian-born tycoon and making a Left-Right &quot;rainbow&quot; coalition the likeliest outcome, according to preliminary results.
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Uruguay&#39;s leftist candidate Tabare Vazquez won a historic victory in Sunday&#39;s presidential elections with more than 50 percent of the ballot.
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Britain has scored a legal victory over Spain regarding the voting rights of residents of the disputed territory of Gibraltar, The European Court of Justice has announced.
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In the six months since voters put them in office, Spain's Socialists have set in motion a dramatic public policy turnabout on what American voters might call moral issues, infuriating the Catholic Church and ...