On June 2nd almost 100m Mexicans will be eligible to cast a vote to elect the country’s next president. They may also define the future of Mexico’s traditional opposition parties, which have been discredited since their last stint in power. “What is at stake is the democratic viability of Mexico: the possibility of having a party system that reflects the …
The nine seats in Madhya Pradesh — Morena, Bhind, Gwalior, Guna, Rajgarh, Sagar, Vidisha, Bhopal and Betul — that voted in the third phase of the Lok Sabha election on Tuesday recorded an approximate turnout of 66.5%. Mr. Rajan said the average voter turnout in the nine seats in the 2019 Lok Sabha election was 66.63%. Lok Sabha polls 2024 …
MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s small Citizen’s Movement party on Wednesday nominated a youthful, little-known congressman to run for president in the June 2 election campaign that has been dominated by two women. The party announced that its candidate will be Rep. Jorge Álvarez Máynez, 38, who takes up the mantle from a Citizen’s Movement candidate who dropped out in December. …
Galvez is seen by many analysts as best placed to challenge AMLO’s left-wing National Regeneration Movement in 2024 race. Maverick Mexican Senator Xochitl Galvez has effectively secured the main opposition candidacy for next year’s presidential election after picking up the endorsement of a key party, which dumped its own contender. Galvez’s success moves Mexico a step closer to the prospect …
MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s top diplomat resigned his post Monday to enter the primary race for the country’s 2024 presidential election, and Mexico City’s mayor said she would resign Friday to do the same. Both Ebrard and Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum belong to President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s Morena party, which will use polling to choose among four presidential …
Like the high-voltage campaigning for bypolls witnessed in Madhya Pradesh, voting on Tuesday was no less than a charged affair on Tuesday as 66% voting was reported by the stipulated 6pm. As violent incidents were reported from Chambal region, especially from Morena where several polling booths saw firing, the constituencies outside Gwalior-Chambal region witnessed bumper voting, with several of them …