Sentences with phrase «with electoral fraud»

Nearly a third of initial votes were rejected because of problems with electoral fraud, stripping incumbent Hamid Karzai of an outright win.

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Maduro's government has had success sidelining the country's political opposition, circumventing the opposition - controlled legislature, securing electoral victories with the help of fraud and dirty tricks, and working to block main opposition parties from future elections.

As part of strategies designed to prevent electoral fraud and violence, thus ensuring a hitch - free governorship election in Bayelsa State, and supplementary election in Kogi State billed to take place on Saturday, December 5, 2015, the Inspector - General of Police, Solomon Arase, has ordered restriction of movements within the boundaries of Bayelsa State with effect from 6.00 am to 6.00 pm on Saturday, 5th December, 2015.

Responding, Tom Watson told ITV if Farage does have evidence of electoral fraud he should raise it with the police, but said it does sound like «sour grapes».

The Progressive People's Party (PPP) says it is cooperating with the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service investing it for possible electoral fraud.

Absent something like a candidate arranging to assassinate one or more rivals, bribe the electors, or committing fraud with the vote count (and no, some random crazy that voted 5 times doesn't count)-- a.k.a. election fraud — there's nothing to be done once the electoral vote is finished and certified.

Though there had been insinuations since Monday of his plan to visit Osun to seek the help of Governor Aregbesola to plead with Buhari to stave off possible backlash of the Ekiti electoral fraud for which some army officers have been indicted.

The anti-crime charity Crimestoppers has teamed up with the Electoral Commission to raise awareness of electoral fraud among voters.

There have been cases of electoral fraud with postal votes in the UK (including at the 2004 European and local government elections in Birmingham).

The UNDP report also stated that the «the electoral process in Ghana is faced with a number of challenges such as electoral fraud, violence, bloated register, and intimidation of election officials.»

[52] Despite overwhelming evidence indicating the ease with which this wide - scale postal fraud was achieved, the judge noted that the government had published a statement in which it claimed that «the systems already in place to deal with the allegations of electoral fraud are clearly working.»