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california election results 2010

Posted by Shane On June - 9 - 2010ADD COMMENTS

The California Primary Elections 2010 are taking place today as California voters went to polls today to cast their votes in the primary elections. The California Primary Elections will decide who will be running both for Governor and for the US Senate. California voters are very much serious in voting wisely because they know that one of those candidates could be a great leader in the future.

Democratic
Richard William Aguirre 44,803 4.0%
Edmund G. “Jerry” Brown 939,873 84.0%
Lowell Darling 18,817 1.6%
Vibert Greene 26,874 2.4%
Charles “Chuck” Pineda, Jr. 47,268 4.3%
Peter Schurman 16,853 1.5%
Joe Symmon 25,641 2.2%

Republican
Bill Chambers 17,253 1.5%
Douglas R. Hughes 13,652 1.2%
Ken Miller 15,585 1.4%
Lawrence “Larry” Naritelli 24,033 2.3%
Robert C. Newman II 18,485 1.6%
Steve Poizner 287,455 26.5%
David Tully-Smith 13,084 1.2%
Meg Whitman 699,043 64.3%

Argentina PresidentFormer Argentine President Nestor Kirchner has announced that he will resign as the head of the party after finishing second in the high profile race with a Millionaire. Some believe that, the rival faction within the party is the root cause of the resignation.

Now this is said to be a major drawback for the ruling Peronist party as they are supposed to see mid polls soon. After the retirement from the Argentine President earlier 2007, his wife Cristina Fernandez  succeeded him as the President of Argentine.

Even the current government under President Cristina Fernandez is facing hard times due to few unpopular economic policies  and the increase effect of global meltdown.Correspondents say Sunday’s mid-term polls were seen as a referendum on the presidential couple who have dominated Argentine politics for the past six years.

President Cristina has brought the october elections earlier  arguing that this may help the country to reunite in this bad times of global recession.

The Result of parliamentary elections held in India are  out on saturday. Congress led alliance(UPA) sweep the elections by a big margin. It was critised by a survey that was taken earlier by Star News that  Congress may fail to form the government. But the results of the general elections are seemed to be opposite to that.

Among the 543 seats that was out for polls for the year 2009, UPA has totally bagged a big margin of 261 seats which is far greater than its margin of the year 2004.To prove the majority in order to form the government, UPA should have 273 seats.

The final results are as follows

Total seats : 543

UPA                 : 261

NDA                :159

Left                 :24

others           :99