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Keywords: Municipal elections
The rise of Jacob Zuma’s uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party is drawing attention to an important foreign policy divide in South Africa, particularly over Morocco’s autonomy initiative for the Sahara. With the party gaining ground in opinion polls, its position introduces a different perspective......
Candidates from Germany’s Alternative for Germany (AfD) party failed to secure mayoral or district leadership positions in the runoff elections held across Lower Saxony on Sunday, September 27, despite the party entering several contests after making gains in the first round. A total of 123 runoff......
Turkey's main opposition party accuses its elected officials of "betrayal" following a series of defections to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's party. These departures have allowed the AKP to regain several municipalities, including Istanbul, where the political balance has shifted since the 2024 local......
y after the governing African National Congress (ANC) and the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) disagreed over claims that technical problems affected the party’s ability to submit some candidate lists on time. The IEC rejected allegations that technical difficulties with its electronic nomination......
In Paris, judicial authorities have launched an investigation into suspected foreign interference targeting candidates in recent local elections. The inquiry focuses on allegations that several mayoral contenders may have been subjected to coordinated online smear campaigns aimed at influencing voter......
Éric Ciotti, the newly elected mayor of Nice and leader of the UDR party, has been overwhelmingly elected as president of the Nice-Côte d’Azur Metropolis Council. The vote took place Thursday at the Mediterranean University Center, where Ciotti secured 108 out of 132 votes, with only......
Newly elected Paris Mayor Emmanuel Grégoire announced plans to halve his own representation allowance and eliminate the allowance for arrondissement mayors, signaling a strong commitment to financial restraint following a mandate marred by high-profile spending scandals. The representation allowance,......
A 19-years-old candidate has brought an end to a 43-year political era in the southern French town of Roquefort-les-Pins, marking a significant shift in local leadership. Ewan Corinaldesi narrowly defeated longtime mayor Michel Rossi, winning by just 39 votes in a closely contested municipal election. Corinaldesi......
Sophia Chikirou, the Sophia Chikirou deputy and candidate for the Paris mayoralty representing the far-left party La France Insoumise (LFI), briefly broke the electoral silence during the second round of the municipal elections in Paris by posting on X about the issue of after-school programs. At 9:08......