Major losses for pro-Putin candidates in Moscow vote Pro-Kremlin candidates have suffered major losses in a Moscow municipal election following an opposition-led strategic voting campaign, Russian news agencies have reported. World • 09 Sep 19
Panel investigating alleged US voter fraud disbanded US President Donald Trump pushed for stricter voter identification rules and accused Democratic-led states of failing to cooperate with a presidential election fraud commission that ... US • 04 Jan 18
Government loses vote in Dáil The Government has lost a Dáil vote after its amendment to a Sinn Féin motion on pension equality legislation was defeated. Government • 08 Dec 16
Nearly half of Europeans want own votes on EU:poll Nearly half of voters in eight big European Union countries want to be able to vote on whether to remain members of the bloc, just ... Business • 09 May 16
Costello in warning over FG voting pact A senior Labour backbencher has issued a warning over entering a voting pact with Fine Gael. News • 07 Sep 15
Commission head urges people to use their votes The Chairperson of the Referendum Commission has said if people do not exercise their right to vote in tomorrow's referendums, the decisions would be made ... News • 21 May 15
Surge in people registering to vote Figures published by the Department of the Environment show that between mid-February and 5 May, over 65,911 people secured the right to vote in Friday's ... News • 18 May 15
Polls show Yes side ahead in marriage referendum Three opinion polls for tomorrow's newspapers indicate that the Yes side is leading the Marriage Referendum campaign. News • 17 May 15
Greeks told 'national humiliation' almost over Greek leftist leader Alexis Tsipras has told thousands of people gathered in Athens that an end to "national humiliation" was near after opinion polls showed ... News • 23 Jan 15
New poll puts No camp ahead in Scotland Scottish support for independence has declined widening the lead for the pro-union campaign a new poll has revealed. News • 15 Sep 14
More powers for Scotland if shun vote - UK govt Britain's government will set out plans in the coming days to give Scotland more autonomy on tax, spending and welfare. News • 08 Sep 14
Convention rejects list system of voting The Constitutional Convention has voted in favour of recommending keeping the present voting system but with some changes. News • 09 Jun 13
Councillors to decide on Dublin bike rental plan Councillors at Dublin City Council are due to vote on Monday week whether to extend the Dublin bike scheme. News • 07 May 13
Separate Children's Referendum campaigns launched A group that campaigns for the rights of separated fathers and unmarried families has called on people to vote no in the forthcoming Children's Referendum. News • 25 Oct 12
Counting begins in Egyptian presidential election Election officials have begun counting votes in Egypt's divisive presidential run-off election. News • 17 Jun 12
Call for pro-euro coalition after Greek election Greece's two main pro-bailout parties secured enough votes to form a government in today’s election, early results showed, easing fears the country will crash out ... News • 18 Jun 12
European Stability Mechanism bill clears Dáil The European Stability Mechanism Bill has passed the second stage in the Dáil by 91 votes to 24 and will now go to Committee stage. News • 08 Jun 12
SF seeks judicial review of Commission statements The High Court has begun hearing a challenge brought by Sinn Fein TD Pearse Doherty aimed at having the Referendum Commission withdraw remarks it made ... News • 29 May 12
ICTU will not take stance on fiscal treaty The executive council of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions has decided not to issue any recommendation to union members on how to vote on ... News • 18 May 12
Suu Kyi's party claims Burmese by-election victory The Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has described the expected outcome of the country's parliamentary by-elections as a “victory of the people”. News • 03 Apr 12
