Thursday, July 24th, 2014
Earlier this week, Indonesia elected a new president (although still disputed by his opponent), making a selection not unlike India's recent election where a reform-minded candidate took the post with a history of technology innovation. Joko Widodo...
Wednesday, March 19th, 2014
Crowdsourcing has been an effective tool to increase democratic transparency and map electoral violations. Kenya in 2011 and Ukraine in 2012 have successfully implemented the idea of crowd mapping of their elections. Crowd mapping can be developed...
Tuesday, March 18th, 2014
Cyrus Mistry, chairman of India’s Tata group, is planning to spend at least $8 billion building roads, airports and housing, betting a stable administration after India’s coming elections will lead to a new wave of infrastructure development....
Tuesday, August 27th, 2013
Voters will go to the upcoming election more informed than ever before thanks to an Australian-first interactive Election Map that features real-time coverage of Twitter trends and one-click access to in-depth electorate analysis.
Thursday, December 27th, 2012
Last week's Lower House election was all about what people didn't want — the Democratic Party of Japan — but the issue foremost in voters' minds was the state of the economy, and new prime minister Shinzo Abe...
Sunday, April 22nd, 2012
The Election Commission will get Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping done of all 80 parliamentary constituencies, 403 Assembly constituencies, and 1.33 lakh polling booths across the state. With the target to complete the exercise within one year,...
Sunday, January 2nd, 2011
The remarkable electoral sweep by Nitish Kumar in Bihar would certainly point to this connection. Roads and highways are the most visible part of Bihar’s improved infrastructure. This improvement has had spin-off benefits in the fields of...