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Name: Electoral Reform

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Low voter turnout among overseas Pinoys

MANILA — The Senate Committee on Electoral Reform is set to investigate the low overseas voters’ turnout in the recent mid-term elections.Only 113,209, or 15.35 percent, of the 737,759 total registered overseas Filipino workers actually voted on May 13, ... [Published Panay News - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Franklin DRILON, Koko Pimentel, Elections, Manila, Electoral Reform

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Cayman voters go to the polls today

Sheree Ebanks and her friend Chanel Cranston leave the Craddock Ebanks Civic Centre in North Side after voting. The North Side seat has attracted two candidates, Ezzard Miller and Joey Ebanks.Voters in the Cayman Islands head to the polls today in what ... [Published Cayman Net News - May 23 2013]

Entities: McKeeva Bush, Cayman Islands, United Democratic Party (KY), East End (Cayman Islands)

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

NPP Demands Reconstitution Of EC

Hon Isaac Osei, MP for Subin, flanked by other executives addressing partyThe members of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) have called for the re-organization of the current electoral body, which they say has been compromised due to the 2012 e ... [Published Daily Guide Ghana - May 21 2013]

Entities: Kumasi, Ghana, Supreme Court, Isaac Osei, Elections

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Lowestoft: Final rallying call to back Business Improvement District (BID) proposal

Emma King and Danny Steel with the 'Yes' posters supporting Lowestoft's BID proposalA final call has gone out to businesses in Lowestoft urging them to avoid missing out on a chance to help re-invigorate the town ? by voting ?yes? to create a business ... [Published East Anglian Daily Times - May 20 2013]

Entities: Danny Steel, Electoral Reform

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

New Senate majority boosts Aquino’s political mandate

PRESIDENT Aquino won control of the 24-member Senate in the recent midterm elections, giving him a political boost as he starts the process of choosing his successor.Candidates backed by Mr. Aquino, who’s halfway through his single six-year term, won ... [Published Business Mirror - May 19 2013]

Entities: Corazon Aquino, Electoral Reform, Binay (Philippines), Mar Roxas

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Senate of the Philippines

Aquino’s New Philippine Senate Majority Boosts Political Mandate

Philippine President Benigno Aquino won control of the 24-member Senate in mid-term elections, giving him a political boost as he starts the process of choosing his successor.Candidates backed by Aquino, who’s halfway through his single six-year term, ... [Published Bloomberg - May 19 2013]

Entities: Aquino (Philippines), Senate of the Philippines, Liberal Party (PH), Electoral Reform, Philippines

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Regeneration referendum poll ‘scandal’ as council fail to deliver ballot papers to residents

A REFERENDUM on whether to carry out a multi-million pound building project in Paddington was extended after the council failed to deliver ballot papers to hundreds of residents.Church Street residents were given the chance to vote on plans to carry out ... [Published West End Extra - May 17 2013]

Entities: Referendum, Electoral Reform, Westminster

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Forum on Political and Electoral Reforms in the Dominican Republic

The Organization of American States (OAS), the Central Electoral Board (JCE) of the Dominican Republic and IDEA International are holding today and tomorrow a ?Dialogue on Draft Legislation on Political Parties and Electoral Reform? in Santo Domingo. ... [Published Organization of American States - May 16 2013]

Entities: Dominican Republic, Organization of American States, Electoral Reform, Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic), Idea International Co Ltd

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

Aquino allies lead in Philippines voting

MANILA: Philippine voters appeared to have strengthened President Benigno S. Aquino's hand in advancing his political agenda, according to early unofficial election returns on Tuesday, which showed his political allies poised to take control of the S ... [Published Melbourne Age - May 15 2013]

Entities: Aquino (Philippines), Philippines, Elections, Manila

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 2 reports

Electoral reform proposals for Toronto heading to council

next play/pause preYork GuardianToronto voters may find themselves electing their councillors and mayor in a different way in future elections — but it will be up to Toronto Council to decide how those changes will go, after the city’s government management ... [Published Inside Toronto - May 14 2013]

Entities: Electoral Reform, Paul Ainslie, Toronto

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Will Comelec screw up? Electoral reform group doesn't think so

Yahoo! Southeast Asia Newsroom - 5 hrs agoThe Consortium on Electoral Reforms (CER) vouches for the high standard of the preparations that the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has taken for the conduct of 2013 mid-term polls.In a report, CER chair Ramon ... [Published Yahoo Philippines News - May 12 2013]

Entities: Electoral Reform, Elections, one percent, Yahoo! Inc, Consortium

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Uganda: Museveni, Donors Discuss Electoral Reform

Development partners want the Government to take administrative action against all officials implicated in the corruption scandals as a precondition for resuming direct aid to Uganda.This was one of the issues discussed in a meeting between President ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 07 2013]

Entities: Yoweri Museveni, Uganda, Electoral Reform

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Noteworthy - May 20, 2013 [Published University of the Pacific - May 16 2013]

"Mukhang 'di nakalimutan ng mga tao 'yung nangyari nung 2004. Wala kasing closure 'yun. Nung namatay si FPJ, 'di nagkaroon ng malinaw na ending 'yung Garci case" ani Casiple sa panayam niya sa GMA News Online noong Mayo 14

(PART I) Grace Poe: How she made it to the top [Published PEP.ph - May 16 2013]

"I was back to home safely from the 505 blackout rally. But cars of some attendees were sprayed with acid, one of them is my DAP member in Kulai who parked his car 1km away from the venue."

More Than 30,000 Throng Johor Bahru 505 Rally [Published BruDirect - May 16 2013]

...he will not be a lame duck president," said Ramon C Casiple, executive director of the Institute for Political and Electoral Reform in Manila. "He can use his popularity and control of the government to pursue his agenda and affect the 2016 presidential election."

Aquino allies lead in Philippines voting [Published Melbourne Age - May 15 2013]

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Low voter turnout among overseas Pinoys [Published Panay News - 15 hours ago]
With poll automation, ARMM fraud shifts from t... [Published Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism - May 24 2013]
Cayman voters go to the polls today [Published Cayman Net News - May 23 2013]
NPP Demands Reconstitution Of EC [Published Daily Guide Ghana - May 21 2013]
Lowestoft: Final rallying call to back Business... [Published East Anglian Daily Times - May 20 2013]
Choosing a successor new task for PNoy — ally [Published Manila Standard Today - May 19 2013]
New Senate majority boosts Aquino’s political m... [Published Business Mirror - May 19 2013]
Aquino’s New Philippine Senate Majority Boosts ... [Published Bloomberg - May 19 2013]
Ekweremadu at 51 – a profile in grace [Published Vanguard - May 18 2013]
Regeneration referendum poll ‘scandal’ as counc... [Published West End Extra - May 17 2013]
Senator to observe Caymanian elections [Published States of Jersey - May 17 2013]
What to expect from the Election Observer Mission [Published Cayman Net News - May 17 2013]
Noteworthy - May 20, 2013 [Published University of the Pacific - May 16 2013]
Foreign observer notes peaceful polls [Published Punto! Central Luzon - May 16 2013]
(PART I) Grace Poe: How she made it to the top [Published PEP.ph - May 16 2013]
The Society Problem. [Published British National Party - May 16 2013]
Forum on Political and Electoral Reforms in the... [Published Organization of American States - May 16 2013]
More Than 30,000 Throng Johor Bahru 505 Rally [Published BruDirect - May 16 2013]
Gordon’s nickname ‘Dick’ sparks jokes on Twitter [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - May 15 2013]
Aquino allies lead in Philippines voting [Published Melbourne Age - May 15 2013]
Poll groups blindsided by amazing Grace run [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - May 14 2013]
Electoral reform proposals for Toronto heading ... [Published Inside Toronto - May 14 2013]
Aquino Allies Lead in Philippine Voting [Published New York Times - May 14 2013]
Aquino Allies Lead in Philippines Voting [Published New York Times - May 14 2013]
FPJ, good media presence got top Senate spot fo... [Published Yahoo Philippines News - May 14 2013]
Electoral reform on city ‘radar’ [Published Globe and Mail - May 14 2013]
Malapportionment of constituencies [Published Aliran - May 14 2013]
Analysts: FPJ, good media presence got top Sena... [Published GMA News.tv - May 14 2013]
Ex-Philippine president wins as mayor of Manila [Published Metro Broadcast - May 14 2013]
Election observers set to arrive [Published Caymanian Compass - May 14 2013]

Blogs

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Enrico Letta’s Italy [Published Credit Writedowns - Apr 30 2013] By Marc Chandler The first left-right coalition in Italy since 1946 has survived its first confidence motion in both chambers. As difficult as it may have been to break the political logjam, the hard work lies ahead for Prime Minister Letta. A ...
Letta's Italy? [Published Zero Hedge - Apr 30 2013] The first left-right coalition in Italy since 1946 has survived its first confidence motion in both chambers. As difficult as it may have been to break the political logjam, the hard work lies ahead for Prime Minister Letta. A new government often ...
Some thoughts on what’s next for Italy [Published Credit Writedowns - Apr 26 2013] By Marc Chandler Italy is getting closer to putting together a grand coalition government. This has always seemed to us the most likely scenario, but the route to it has been circuitously torturous. Three considerations have led to President Napolitano ...
What Next for Italy? [Published Zero Hedge - Apr 24 2013] Italy is getting closer to putting together a grand coalition government. This has always seemed to us the most likely scenario, but the route to it has been circuitously torturous. Three considerations have led to President Napolitano granting the prerogative ...
Electoral reform – Coming sooner than you think? [Published politicalbetting.com - Apr 17 2013] A few days ago, Simon Hughes speaking in the Financial Times , about potential future coalition negotiations in 2015, said “If the time did come for more coalition negotiations, the experience of coalition the first time will be clearly taken on ...

Press Releases

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Canadians Would Vote for Cooperation Candidates... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Apr 04 2013]