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Afghanistan held parliamentary and provincial council elections on 18 September 2005. Final results were delayed by accusations of election fraud , and were finally announced on 12 November 2005. Former warlords and their followers gained the majority of seats in both the lower house and the provincial council (which elects the members of the ...
The elections were originally scheduled for 20 April, but the Independent Election Commission announced on 26 December 2018 that they would be postponed until 20 July, [10] [11] in order to resolve problems that became apparent during the October 2018 parliamentary elections. The additional time will be used to verify voter lists and train ...
The Taliban announces the release of two American citizens in exchange for Taliban figure Muhammad Khan who was arrested in Nangarhar Province and imprisoned in the US. [1] [2] A Chinese national is killed in an attack on his vehicle by a group calling itself the National Mobilization Front in Takhar Province. [3]
Pages in category "Elections in Afghanistan" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Forty-four candidates had registered for the presidential election when the Independent Election Commission of Afghanistan (IEC) announced its official preliminary list of registered candidates on May 17, 2009. Three candidates withdrew from the race before the election took place, having thrown their support behind one of the top two contenders.
On February 12, 2019, Afghanistan's coalition government fired all the commissioners responsible for directing the fraud-tainted election. Though there has been no official news of the fate of the 2018 election ballots, if the results are re-examined or canceled, it could further delay preparations for the upcoming presidential election. [43]
The Independent Election Commission of Afghanistan (IEC) was the national electoral commission of Afghanistan, which was responsible for administering and supervising elections and referendums under the 2004 Constitution of Afghanistan. [2] The commission was established in 2006. It was dissolved by the Taliban regime in December 2021. [3]
Country President Parliament Lower House Upper House Abkhazia 2020: 2022 Afghanistan Autocracy [1] [2] [3] (2016; installed 2021) Appointed [4] Åland Indirectly-elected: 2023 Albania