Election
A local Aotearoa / New Zealand council has bucked the trend and reversed a decision to exclude Māori wards. Upper Hutt City, located just north of Wellington, recently voted to establish a new M&...
Voting has commenced for the Mulka by-election. The by-election was sparked by the resignation of Yiŋiya Mark Guyula on August 19 in protest at the CLP Territory Government's policies, which he d...
Territory Labor has pre-selected Yolŋu man, Yiwarr McGrath, as its candidate for the seat of Mulka. In an announcement on Tuesday, Labor described Mr McGrath, 35, as "a well-respected, award-winn...
Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown has enticed three elected independent parliamentarians to join the Cook Islands Party in government. Mr Brown's ruling party has retained its 12 seats to again e...
Nominations will close this week for a by-election to fill a vacant councillor position in the Tiwi Islands Regional Council's Milikapiti Ward.
Alan Ridge, the parliamentarian who represented Australia's remote northwest as enormous political change swept across its pastoral stations and the nation, passed away earlier this year at the age of...
A campaign from Peru's Indigenous communities to prevent the return of Fujimorism to the corridors of government has failed narrowly in the final round the country's general elections.
A poor turnout of Kanaky voters at long-awaited polls has contributed to hurting their objective in the ongoing struggle of New Caledonia gaining independence from France.
The political party largely representing the Kanaky independence movement has been fighting to gain greater accessibility to the ballot box ahead of the upcoming New Caledonian provincial elections on...
The Tongan government appears to be in disarray and under mounting pressure after three of its cabinet members were found guilty of electoral bribery.
One Nation's rise is not an isolated protest vote: it is a warning about the direction of Australian democracy. The politics of permanent grievanceThe victory of Pauline Hanson's One Nation in the Div...
Niue has made Pacific political history following its 2026 general election, delivering a record-breaking seven women to its 20-seat national parliament.
Footage of One Nation's leading candidate in the upcoming South Australian election mocking the Kaurna language in videos posted to social media has been criticised as divisive and harmful to the comm...
