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March 2008 ... more > Top ^

Mar.22   Taiwan
  Voters overwhelmingly elected Nationalist Party's Ma Ying-jeou to be president, choosing the promise of economic growth through ties with China.    Official results gave Ma an advantage of nearly 17% over Mr Hsieh. Ma ...

Mar.21   Taiwan
Mar.8   Malaysia
Mar.7   Malaysia


January 2008 ... more > Top ^

Jan.12   Taiwan


year 2007 Top ^

Dec.28   Hong Kong
Dec.23   Thailand
  Samak Sundaravej's People Power Party won 228 seats in the 480-seat house, short of the 241 needed for an absolute majority
 the result is a big setback for the military, which has tried to curb Mr Thaksin's influence
Dec.22   Thailand First post-coup vote  People are voting in the first general election since the military coup that overthrew Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra Dec.19   South Korea Lee set for landslide
  Lee Myung-Bak, a former Seoul mayor and Hyundai executive, claimed victory in presidential election
 Lee is currently facing investigation amid allegations of fraud. Both his main rivals had earlier conceded defeat
Aug.19   Thailand Thais approved constitution Opposition wins key Lebanese poll Jul.29   Japan   PM 'suffers election blow'  Prime Minister Abe's conservative ruling camp suffered a devastating defeat in upper house elections, a result that could well force PM to quit Jul.28   Japan   PM faces electoral test   Polls have opened in in national elections for the upper house of parliament that could see Prime Minister Abe forced from office Jul.1   East Timor E. Timor begins counting votes Jun.27   Japan Ex-Peruvian leader to run in Japan race May.13   Philippines Army on alert in poll May.10   East Timor Ramos-Horta won presidential elections  57-year-old Nobel Prize winner vowed to heal deep political and social rifts after he won a sweeping victory Nicolas Sarkozy wins presidential election Apr.10   East Timor Elections set for runoff

year 2006 Top ^

Dec.10   Aceh Aceh votes in landmark elections
Democrats seize control of House May.7   Thailand Constitutional Court rules election invalid  The court has ruled that the recent general election was invalid, and another must be held Apr.3   Thailand Thaksin claims Thai election win  Prime Minister says his party won more than 50% of the vote in an election he hoped would end a crisis Apr.2   Thailand Thais await crunch poll outcome

year 2005 Top ^

Sep.11   Japan   Koizumi secures landslide victory
  Prime Minister's party and its coalition ally have won an overwhelming victory in lower house elections
May.14   Taiwan Chen's DPP wins most votes  President Chen Shui-bian's Democratic Progressive Party won the most votes in an election Feb.6   Thailand PM declares victory in vote  Thaksin Shinawatra has declared victory in national election, giving him an unprecedented second term

year 2004 Top ^

Storm of protest at poll result Sep.20   Indonesia   Ex-general Yudhoyono heads for win
  Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono appears to be on his way to victory over incumbent Megawati Sukarnoputri Jul.5   Indonesia   Ex-general ahead in poll  A poetry-writing, guitar-playing Yudhoyono has taken the early lead in first direct presidential election Mar.27   Taiwan   President Chen battles poll fury
  President has attempted to defuse the crisis over his narrow re-election by offering to have talks with his rival Mar.20   Taiwan Call for recount as Chen wins
  An opposition candidate Lien Chan has called for a recount after results gave President a narrow re-election victory


year 2003 Top ^

Nov.9   Japan PM faces reduced majority

year 2002 Top ^

Dec.19   South Korea Roh claims victory presidential vote  Pro-government liberal candidate Roh Moo-hyun told supporters he would 'open a new era for dialogue and harmony' Congress falls to Republicans
Aug.2   Taiwan Leader calls for independence vote  Chen is backing legislation for an independence referendum and referring to China and Taiwan as two countries

year 2001 Top ^

Dec.1   Taiwan Ruling party declares victory May.12   Philippines Scores killed ahead of election Apr.26   Japan   Koizumi elected as new PM  A reformer with a nationalist image replaces the unpopular Yoshiro Mori. The vote was 287 out of a 478 Jan.6   Thailand Indicted tycoon to be PM

year 2000 Top ^

Gore conceded race
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