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Myanmar's 1st general election since 2021 coup

Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, (R) who leads Myanmar's junta, shows his ink-stained finger after casting his ballot at a polling station in the capital Naypyitaw on Dec. 28, 2025, for the country's first general election since a 2021 coup.

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Parliamentary Elections Day - Jordan

(240911) -- BALQA, September 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Voters display ink-marked fingers after voting in Balqa, Jordan, September 10, 2024. Voting in Jordan's first parliamentary elections under a new electoral law designed to improve representation came to an end with a turnout of 32.1 percent, the country's Independent Election Commission said Tuesday. Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Maduro Declared Winner In Disputed Vote - Caracas

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro displays his ink-marked thumb after voting during the presidential election in Caracas, Venezuela, July 28, 2024. Election process begins to choose the next president of Venezuela. (President Nicolas Maduro has won Venezuela's presidential election, according to partial results published by the electoral council. The head of the National Electoral Council (CNE), Elvis Amoroso, who is a close ally of Mr Maduro, said that with 80 % of votes counted, President Maduro had 51.20% of the vote, compared to 44.02 % for his main rival. The Venezuelan opposition has alleged widespread fraud in the counting of votes, and has vowed to challenge the result. Photo by Li Muzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Maduro Declared Winner In Disputed Vote - Caracas

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro displays his ink-marked thumb after voting during the presidential election in Caracas, Venezuela, July 28, 2024. Election process begins to choose the next president of Venezuela. (President Nicolas Maduro has won Venezuela's presidential election, according to partial results published by the electoral council. The head of the National Electoral Council (CNE), Elvis Amoroso, who is a close ally of Mr Maduro, said that with 80 % of votes counted, President Maduro had 51.20% of the vote, compared to 44.02 % for his main rival. The Venezuelan opposition has alleged widespread fraud in the counting of votes, and has vowed to challenge the result. Photo by Li Muzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SpotNews)VENEZUELA-CARACAS-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

(240728) -- CARACAS, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro displays his ink-marked thumb after voting during the presidential election in Caracas, Venezuela, July 28, 2024. Election process begins to choose the next president of Venezuela. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Muzi)

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(SpotNews)VENEZUELA-CARACAS-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

(240728) -- CARACAS, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro displays his ink-marked thumb after voting during the presidential election in Caracas, Venezuela, July 28, 2024. Election process begins to choose the next president of Venezuela. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Muzi)

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Sheinbaum Wins Presidential Election - Mexico

Claudia Sheinbaum, presidential candidate for Morena Party, shows her ink-marked thumb after voting at a polling station in San Andres Totoltepec, in Mexico City, Mexico, on June 2, 2024. Mexico's electoral authority on Sunday kicked off the largest electoral process in the country's history, in which Mexicans will elect a new president. Photo by Xinhua/Li Muzi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Africa Holds National Election

A person gets an ink mark before casting the ballot at a polling station in Soweto in Johannesburg, South Africa, on May 29, 2024. South Africans began to cast their ballots on Wednesday morning in the country's 2024 general elections. Photo by Zhang Yudong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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SOUTH AFRICA-JOHANNESBURG-ELECTION-VOTING

(240529) -- JOHANNESBURG, May 29, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A person gets an ink mark before casting the ballot at a polling station in Soweto in Johannesburg, South Africa, on May 29, 2024. South Africans began to cast their ballots on Wednesday morning in the country's 2024 general elections. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Yudong)

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SOUTH AFRICA-JOHANNESBURG-ELECTION-VOTING

(240529) -- JOHANNESBURG, May 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A person gets an ink mark before casting the ballot at a polling station in Soweto in Johannesburg, South Africa, on May 29, 2024. South Africans began to cast their ballots on Wednesday morning in the country's 2024 general elections. (Xinhua/Zhang Yudong)

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INDIA-ASSAM-NAGAON-GENERAL ELECTION-VOTING

(240419) -- ASSAM, April 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An elderly woman shows her ink-marked index finger after casting her vote at a polling station during the first phase of India's general elections in Nagaon district of India's northeastern state of Assam, April 19, 2024. Voting for the first phase of India's general elections began Friday, kicking off a seven-phased process lasting until June 1. (Str/Xinhua)

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MALDIVES-MALE-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-SECOND ROUND-VOTING

(230930) -- MALE, Sept. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A voter has her finger marked with election ink at a polling station in Male, Maldives, Sept. 30, 2023. The second round of presidential election in the Maldives kicked off on Saturday, after no candidate secured more than 50 percent of votes in the first round to win outright. The runoff election featured a head-to-head contest between incumbent President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) and People's National Congress coalition's candidate Mohamed Muizzu, who is also the mayor of capital city Male. (Xinhua)

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MALDIVES-MALE-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-VOTING

(230909) -- MALE, Sept. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A voter shows her finger dyed with election ink after casting her vote for presidential election at a polling station in Male, Maldives, Sept. 9, 2023. The presidential election in the Maldives kicked off on Saturday, with over 282,000 eligible voters choosing the Indian Ocean archipelagic country's president with a five-year term. (Xinhua/Che Hongliang)

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-GENERAL ELECTION-KICK OFF

(230723) -- KANDAL, July 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen (C) shows his ink-stained finger after casting his ballot at a polling station in Kandal province, Cambodia, on July 23, 2023. The seventh general election kicked off in Cambodia on Sunday with a total of 18 political parties taking part in the race, a National Election Committee (NEC) spokesman said. (Photo by Phearum/Xinhua)

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INDIA-BENGALURU-ELECTION-VOTING

(230510) -- BENGALURU, May 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A voter displays an ink mark on her finger after casting her ballot at a polling station during the Karnataka state assembly election in Bengaluru, India, May 10, 2023. (Str/Xinhua)

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INDIA-BENGALURU-ELECTION-VOTING

(230510) -- BENGALURU, May 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An election officer puts an ink mark on a voter's finger at a polling station during the Karnataka state assembly election in Bengaluru, India, May 10, 2023. (Str/Xinhua)

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Cambodian general election

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen (R) and his wife Bun Rany show their ink-stained fingers after voting in the country's general election in Kandal province on July 28, 2013.

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Senegal's presidential election

DAKAR, Senegal - A poster of Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade is defaced with black ink in the country's capital of Dakar on March 25, 2012, the day of a presidential runoff election. The 85-year-old president sought a third term in office despite a constitutional ban on doing so. He lost the runoff to former Prime Minister Macky Sall, 50.

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Election in Yemen

SANAA, Yemen - Men show off ink marks on their thumbs, indicating they have cast their votes in a presidential election, in Sanaa, Yemen's capital, on Feb. 21, 2012. Vice President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi is the only candidate in the election to replace outgoing President Ali Abdullah Saleh.

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Rwandan President Kagame casts vote

KIGALI, Rwanda - Rwandan President Paul Kagame shows reporters the ink on his finger after casting his vote in the country's presidential election in the capital Kigali on Aug. 9, 2010. Kagame, who took office in 2000, is expected to win amid a string of attacks on political opponents.

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MALAYSIA-GENERAL ELECTION-RESULT

(221120) -- PENANG, Nov. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Malaysian former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim shows his finger with ink after casting the ballot during the general election in Permatang Pauh of Penang state, Malaysia, Nov. 19, 2022. No single party or political coalition gained simple majority in Malaysia's 15th general election, according to the results released early Sunday on the website of the country's election commission (EC). Of the major political coalitions contesting the 220 seats in the lower house of the parliament, Pakatan Harapan won 82, Perikatan Nasional won 73, Barisan Nasional won 30, and GPS, the group of parties from the northern Borneo state of Sarawak, won 22, according to the EC. (Photo by Chong Voon Chung/Xinhua)

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MALAYSIA-BERA-GENERAL ELECTION

(221119) -- BERA, Nov. 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A voter dips a finger into ink before casting the ballot during the general election in Bera of Pahang state, Malaysia, Nov. 19, 2022. Malaysia kicked off its national polls on Saturday, with voters streaming to voting centers to elect representatives who will form the next government. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-COMMUNE ELECTIONS

(220605) -- KANDAL, June 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen (R) shows his indelible ink-stained finger after voting at a polling station during commune elections in Kandal province, Cambodia on June 5, 2022. The fifth commune elections kicked off in Cambodia on Sunday after a two-week peaceful election campaign to choose commune chiefs and councilors for 1,652 communes. (Photo by Sovannara/Xinhua)

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PHILIPPINES-MANILA-ELECTION

(220509) -- MANILA, May 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A voter has her index finger marked with ink after casting her vote at a polling station in Manila, the Philippines, May 9, 2022. Voting in the Philippines continued on Monday to elect their next president and some 18,000 other officials of all levels of government. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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PHILIPPINES-MANILA-ELECTION-CANDIDATE

(220509) -- MANILA, May 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Presidential candidate and Manila City Mayor Francisco Domagoso shows his index finger marked with ink after casting his vote at a polling station in Manila, the Philippines, on May 9, 2022. Voting in the Philippines continued on Monday to elect their next president and some 18,000 other officials of all levels of government. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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PHILIPPINES-MANILA-ELECTION-CANDIDATE

(220509) -- MANILA, May 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Presidential candidate and incumbent Vice President Maria Leonor Robredo shows her index finger marked with ink after casting her vote at a polling station in Naga City of Bicol region, the Philippines, on May 9, 2022. Voting in the Philippines continued on Monday to elect their next president and some 18,000 other officials of all levels of government. (Maria Leonor Robredo Media/Handout via Xinhua)

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TIMOR LESTE-DILI-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-FINAL ROUND

(220419) -- DILI, April 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member helps a voter dip his finger in ink during the final round of the presidential election at a polling station in Dili, Timor Leste, April 19, 2022. Asia's youngest nation Timor Leste held its second and final round of the presidential election on Tuesday between Nobel laureate Jose Ramos-Horta and incumbent Fransisco Guterres, according to local media. (Photo by Amori Zedeao/Xinhua)

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Myanmar holds landmark general election

Voters show their fingers marked with ink indicating they have cast their ballots at a polling station in Kawhmu, the constituency of Aung San Suu Kyi, leader of Myanmar's opposition National League for Democracy, on Nov. 8, 2015, as the country holds its first democratic general election in decades. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Myanmar holds landmark general election

An election official marks ink on a woman's finger at a polling station in Kawhmu, the constituency of Aung San Suu Kyi, leader of Myanmar's opposition National League for Democracy, on Nov. 8, 2015, as the country holds its first democratic general election in decades. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rwandan President Kagame casts vote

KIGALI, Rwanda - Rwandan President Paul Kagame shows reporters the ink on his finger after casting his vote in the country's presidential election in the capital Kigali on Aug. 9, 2010. Kagame, who took office in 2000, is expected to win amid a string of attacks on political opponents. (Kyodo)

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Senegal's presidential election

DAKAR, Senegal - A poster of Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade is defaced with black ink in the country's capital of Dakar on March 25, 2012, the day of a presidential runoff election. The 85-year-old president sought a third term in office despite a constitutional ban on doing so. He lost the runoff to former Prime Minister Macky Sall, 50. (Kyodo)

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Election in Yemen

SANAA, Yemen - Men show off ink marks on their thumbs, indicating they have cast their votes in a presidential election, in Sanaa, Yemen's capital, on Feb. 21, 2012. Vice President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi is the only candidate in the election to replace outgoing President Ali Abdullah Saleh. (Kyodo)

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Indonesian Pres. Jokowi's re-election

File photo taken April 17, 2019, shows Indonesian President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo and his wife Iriana showing off their ink-marked fingers after casting ballots in the presidential election at a polling station in Jakarta. Jokowi was officially declared the winner on May 21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Indonesian presidential election

Indonesian President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo and his wife Iriana show off their ink-marked fingers after casting ballots in the presidential election at a polling station in Jakarta on April 17, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Indonesian presidential election

Indonesian President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo and his wife Iriana show off their ink-marked fingers after casting ballots in the presidential election at a polling station in Jakarta on April 17, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Cambodia election

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen shows his finger marked with ink to indicate he cast his vote in the general election in Kandal province on July 29, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Iraqi election

A man shows his ink-stained index finger after having cast his vote at a polling station in Baghdad on May 12, 2018, in Iraq's parliamentary elections. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Malaysia election

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak shows his finger marked with ink to indicate he cast his vote in the general election in Pekan, in his home state of Pahang, on May 9, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Malaysia election

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak shows his finger marked with ink to indicate he cast his vote in the general election in Pekan, in his home state of Pahang, on May 9, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Malaysia election

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad shows his finger marked with ink to indicate he cast his vote in the general election in Alor Setar, northern Malaysia, on May 9, 2018. Mahathir's opposition alliance beat the ruling coalition led by the incumbent Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak in the general election held the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo