Prime Minister Scott Morrison of Australia declared a federal election, kicking off a 38-day campaign period.
Tag: Elections
In India, Voting Begins in Elections Unmatched in Size and Scope
Over five weeks, 900 million voters can cast ballots on 2.3 million electronic machines, in what is seen as a referendum on Narendra Modi, the powerful prime minister.
Netanyahu’s Road Through Israel’s History
A photographic journey shows just how ‘Bibi’ has put his stamp on Israel — through his toughness and the search for security in an unstable region.
Israel Election Live Updates: As Gantz Concedes, Netanyahu Set for Victory
The Blue and White alliance conceded the race on Wednesday, as Mr. Netanyahu’s Likud party was in a better position to form a governing coalition.
News Analysis: It’s Netanyahu’s Israel Now
In re-electing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israelis endorsed a politician who offered himself as the embodiment of stability and military and economic security.
After Tight Race, Netanyahu Appears Poised to Form Israel’s Next Government
With most of the votes counted, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu looked much likelier than his chief rival, Benny Gantz, to be able to form a governing coalition.
Live Briefing: After Polarizing Campaign, Exit Polls Show Dead Heat in Israeli Election
In a polarizing election that will determine if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stays or goes, Israelis voters seem evenly divided.
As Israel Holds a Pivotal Election, Voters Tell Us What Matters Most to Them
Many see Tuesday’s election as a referendum on Benjamin Netanyahu, who has been prime minister for the last decade and is facing likely indictment for fraud.
A Guide to Our Israel Election Coverage
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has repeatedly quashed rivals left and right to hold onto power. Now he faces an unexpectedly strong challenger in a former army chief, Benny Gantz.
Israel Elections: How the Country Chooses a Leader and What’s at Stake
A guide to the country’s complicated parliamentary vote on Tuesday.