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| May. 7 |
Lebanon |
Lebanon election: Hezbollah leader declares 'victory' Hassan Nasrallah says the Iran-backed militant Shia group and its allies have achieved "victory" in Lebanon's first parliamentary elections since 2009
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| Sep.24 |
Northern Iraq |
Iraq's Kurdistan holds independence vote
Map of Kurdistan Region Iraq Voters are heading to the polls in a controversial independence referendum in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
| Sep.15 |
Northern Iraq |
Kurdish MPs say yes to independence referendum |
| May.19 |
Tehran |
Iran election: Hassan Rouhani on course for second term Out of 26 million votes counted so far, he has won 14.6 million - or more than half, officials announced. Ebrahim Raisi lodged complaints
| Apr.16 |
Turkey |
Opposition cries foul over vote expanding Erdogan powers 
Turkey's main opposition party has said it will challenge the country's referendum result after the president won a vote to expand his powers | |
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| Apr.30 |
Tehran |
Iran elections: Reformists set to take control of parliament |
| Apr.9 |
Djibouti |
Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh wins fourth term |
| Feb.28 |
Tehran |
Iran elections: Moderates 'colluded' with West, says hardliner |
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Tehran |
Reformists win all 30 Tehran seats
Allies of Iran's reformist President Hassan Rouhani have won a landslide victory in Tehran, in the first parliamentary vote since a nuclear ...
| Feb.27 |
Tehran |
Iran election: Early results suggest gains for reformists |
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| Dec.13 |
Mecca |
Saudi Arabia: First women councillors elected |
| Nov.2 |
Turkey |
Turkey election: Erdogan calls on world to respect result |
| Nov.1 |
Azerbaijan |
Azerbaijan election: Ruling party wins amid boycott |
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Turkey |
Turkey election: Ruling AKP 'heads for majority'
| Oct.31 |
Turkey |
Turkey election: Erdogan's AK Party seeks majority |
| Jun.7 |
Turkey |
Turkey ruling AKP loses majority in surprise result
Governing AK party has lost its parliamentary majority for the first time in 13 years, near-complete election results show. AKP has 41%
| Jun.6 |
Turkey |
Turkey votes in crucial election |
| Apr.26 |
Cyprus |
Akinci wins North Cyprus presidential election |
| Mar.17 |
Jerusalem |
Netanyahu claims poll victory Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed victory in parliamentary election. Estimates gave both sides 27 seats each in the 120-seat Knesset. Exit polls suggesting his Likud party had finished in a virtual tie with the left-of-centre Zionist Union. Neta... | |
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| Dec.2 |
Jerusalem |
Netanyahu orders ministers out, sets stage for new elections |
| Nov.21 |
Bahrain |
Bahrain holds disputed election |
| Aug.10 |
Turkey |
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hails new era for Turkey
Outgoing PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan has hailed his victory in Turkey's first direct presidential election as a new era for the country
| Jun.4 |
Damascus |
Syria's Bashar al-Assad re-elected
| Jun.2 |
Syria |
Syria votes in presidential election |
| Jan.13 |
Egypt |
Egypt holds vote on new constitution
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| Jun.15 |
Iran |
Hassan Rouhani wins Iran election 
Reformist-backed cleric Hassan Rouhani has won Iran's presidential election, securing just over 50% of the vote and so avoiding the need for a run-off. Tehran Mayor Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf was well behind in second place. Turnout was at 72... | |
| Jun.14 |
Tehran |
Early vote count in Iran gives Rowhani wide lead |
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Iran |
Iran's leader jabs US as presidential vote begins |
| Jun.12 |
Turkey |
Turkey 'may hold referendum on park' |
| Jan.22 |
Jerusalem |
Netanyahu pledge after narrow win
Israeli Prime Minister has pledged to form 'as broad a government as possible' after his alliance won a narrow election victory
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| Dec.25 |
Egypt |
Voters back Egyptian constitution Nearly two-thirds of voters in an Egyptian referendum have supported a proposed new constitution, the election commission has announced
| Dec.21 |
Egypt |
Egypt votes in second referendum |
| Dec.2 |
Egypt |
Egypt judges refuse to oversee Morsi referendum
| Jun.20 |
Egypt |
Egyptian election result delayed |
| May.25 |
Egypt |
Muslim Brotherhood predicting runoff |
| Apr.17 |
Egypt |
Bans on Egypt candidates upheld Ten candidates who had applied to run in the Egyptian presidential election have lost their appeals against disqualification, officials say
| Feb.26 |
Syria |
Violence rages amid voting in Syria |
| Feb.25 |
Syria |
Syria holds vote on constitution
| Jan.14 |
Egypt |
ElBaradei ends Egyptian presidential run |
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| Dec.3 |
Egypt |
Egypt Islamists widen poll lead The political wing of the Muslim Brotherhood and a more conservative Salafist Islamist party are leading, while secular liberals are behind
| Nov.28 |
Egypt |
Polls close after first day of Egypt vote
| Nov.27 |
Egypt |
Polls open for Egypt's historic vote |
| Sep.25 |
Saudi Arabia |
Women will be allowed to vote
| Jun.12 |
Turkey |
Turkey ruling party 'leads vote'
| Mar.20 |
Egypt |
Egyptians approve constitutional changes
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| Sep.12 |
Turkey |
Turks approve new constitution
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| Jun.29 |
Iran |
Council: Partial recount validates vote
| Jun.13 |
Tehran |
Election protests turn violent
Map of Tehran Iran Ahmadinejad declaration as the winner of presidential election brought thousands of supporters of the rival Moussavi onto the streets
Moussavi supporters are crying foul as street clashes have erupted in the aftermath of the polls
Protesters and riot police engaged in running battles, with stones thrown, and people shouting 'death to the dictatorship'
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| Jun.12 |
Iran |
Ahmadinejad has large lead in election Defying many predictions, Iranian President held a commanding lead in the presidential vote. With 70% of votes counted, Ahmadinejad has 66%
| Jun.10 |
Iran |
Iran row fires campaign's end
| Jun.7 |
Lebanon |
Pro-West bloc retains control
| May.16 |
Kuwait |
Kuwait votes for first female MPs |
| Feb.10 |
Jerusalem |
Rivals claim election win |
| Jan.30 |
Iraq |
Change in the air as Iraq votes
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| Mar.15 |
Iran |
Hardliners surge ahead in vote |
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| Aug.5 |
Lebanon |
Opposition wins key Lebanese poll |
| Jul.22 |
Turkey |
Ruling party claims win
| Apr.27 |
Turkey |
Army 'concerned' by vote
Army has warned against questioning the secular system after a disputed 1st-round presidential vote in parliament
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| Dec.17 |
Iran |
Reformist Rafsanjani regains influence
| Dec.16 |
West Bank |
President Abbas calls for early elections
| Jun.5 |
Palestine |
Abbas pushes for statehood poll
| Mar.28 |
Jerusalem |
Kadima wins at polls Acting Prime Minister Olmert's 4-month-old centrist party took the largest share of parliamentary seats
| Jan.26 |
West Bank |
Hamas won elections Hamas and Fatah supporters scuffled outside the Palestinian parliament building. Hamas has operated a network of social and charitable organizations for Palestinians. Mahmoud Abbas urged Hamas to keep negotiatio... | |
| Jan.20 |
Baghdad |
Shiite-led alliance wins election |
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| Dec.29 |
Baghdad |
International team to review elections |
| Dec.15 |
Iraq |
'High turnout' in election Voting was extended by an hour in some areas because of the high turnout
| Nov.27 |
Egypt |
Muslim Brotherhood's poll success
| Oct.25 |
Baghdad |
Draft constitution passes The referendum has passed, according to final provisional results issued by Iraqi election officials
| Oct.5 |
Baghdad |
Iraq reverses vote rule change |
| Sep.9 |
Egypt |
Mubarak wins vote
| Jun.24 |
Tehran |
Ahmadinejad elected as president The ultra-conservative mayor of Tehran has won 61% of votes of the run-off ahead of Rafsanjani on 35%
| Jun.18 |
Tehran |
Hardline mayor to contest run-off
| Jun.5 |
Southern Lebanon |
Hezbollah set to win south Lebanon vote |
| Feb.13 |
Iraq |
Shiite alliance wins plurality
| Feb.5 |
Baghdad |
Shiites lead in poll results |
| Jan.30 |
Baghdad |
Election declared 'success' |
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Iraq |
Iraqis vote amid violence In a first free election in a half century, there is a higher than expected turnout amid attacks and threats of violence
| Jan.9 |
West Bank |
Abbas wins presidential election Early results showed the moderate candidate wins 66% of vote
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| Nov.21 |
Baghdad |
Elections set for January 30 |
| May.2 |
Jerusalem |
Likud voted against withdrawal from Gaza |
| Apr.24 |
Cyprus |
Vote leaves island split |
| Feb.21 |
Iran |
'Landslide' for hard-liners
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| Mar.9 |
Turkey |
Erdogan set to be PM |
| Jan.28 |
Jerusalem |
Sharon wins election, calls for unity
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| Dec.22 |
West Bank |
Palestinians to postpone elections |
| Nov.5 |
Jerusalem |
Israel calls early elections |
| Nov.3 |
Turkey |
Landslide win for Islamic party
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| Jun.9 |
Iran |
Khatami re-elected by landslide
| Feb.6 |
Israel |
Sharon wins by landslide