Merkel, who led the Union to four election victories, said in 2018 that she would not seek another term.A survey released by public broadcaster ARD showed the Union bloc receiving 20% of the vote compared to 25% support for the center-left Social Democrats and 16% for the environmentalist Greens.... 1 had a margin of error of two to three percentage points. Laschet sought with Friday's announcement to put pressure on Scholz, who has been largely responsible for the Social Democrats' recent reco

PETALING JAYA: The Melaka state election will be a testing ground for Umno to see if it can go solo in the 15th General Election( GE15), say political pundits. They said the state election would also be a clash of personalities between those who once headed the state government. Prof Dr Sivamurugan Pandian from the School of Social Sciences at Universiti Sains Malaysia said that the state election would be an acid test on several key matters, including to what extent the Election Commission( EC)

”.... Earlier, Professor Sir John Curticesaid the polling evidence in the election so far suggests

He explained: “ I’ve actually been through all the polls so far this month.... You can check out

Various experts from both NATO and non-NATO countries have expressed diametrically opposite views

Valdai Club experts were polled on the results of 2013 and the most important events and people who

prolonged campaign period for the Johor state polls, say medical experts. Universiti Kebangsaan

Exit polls are surveys conducted as voters leave their polling places on Election Day.... Rather

" And political leaders have made them a scapegoat for that fact." Andrew Lichtenstein/ Corbis via Getty Images, FILE In this Dec.... Nearly one-fifth of respondents listed threats to their lives as a job-related concern.As a result, election offices are reporting higher-than-normal turnover.... It's extremely dangerous." In South Carolina, for example, ten of the state's 46 county election directors have resigned or retired since November--more than double the normal rate of turnover, a state

While Mr Johnson won the support of the public with his" Get Brexit done" slogan, Professor Curtice believes some support for the UK's exit may now have been" shaved off".... Speaking toExpress.co.uk, Prof Curtice claimed Mr Johnson will only retain Leave voters if they are convinced Brexit is working.... He claimed issues such as the petrol shortage and the lorry driver crisis may begin to reduce Mr Johnson's popularity. Prof Curtice said:" Brexit works for as long as people think it does." I