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Iraqi president calls for calm amid dispute over election results
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], October 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Iraqi President Barham Salih on Friday called on objectors to Sunday's early election results to calm down and resort to law to preserve the country's stability.
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Pak opposition calls for early elections, says people want to get rid of I
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] October 9 (ANI): The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) on Saturday called for early elections in the country, and said that the people want to get rid of Imran Khan-led government amid rising inflation and economic crisis in the country, local media reported.
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Pakistan Senate elections can't be held in February, Election Commission t
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 21 (ANI): Senate elections cannot be held in February as half of its members will be retiring on March 11, said the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday, thus, quashing Prime Minister Imran Khan's decision to hold early elections.
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Constitutional coup, say Nepal protestors after Oli's move to dissolve hou
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], December 20 (ANI): Hundreds of people took to the streets of Kathmandu on Sunday afternoon denouncing the latest move of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to dissolve the House and call an early election as a constitutional coup.
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US urges Iraq to hold early elections, halt violence against protesters
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): The United States on Sunday urged the Iraqi government to hold early elections and carry out electoral reforms and called for the halt of violence against those participating in the ongoing anti-government protests in the country.
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Boris Johnson's second bid for snap election rejected
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept 10 (ANI): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson suffered a fresh blow after his second attempt to force an early election in the country failed to garner the required two-thirds majority.
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Boris Johnson threatens rebel conservative MPs with snap election
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], Sep 3 (ANI): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday threatened to call early general elections if his party loses a crucial vote on a possible delay of Brexit.
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Maduro proposes early elections for opposition-led National Assembly
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], May 21 (ANI): Renewing his efforts to placate protestors, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Monday proposed early elections for National Assembly, which is headed by opposition leader Juan Guaido.
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Israel Parliament votes in favour of dissolving govt
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Dec 27 (ANI): Israel Parliament, the Knesset on Wednesday voted to dissolve the government. The bill to dissolve the government was passed by a vote of 102-2, triggering early elections slated for April, reported CNN.
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Telangana Congress calls emergency meeting
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Sep 07 (ANI): In the light of a possible preponing of polls in Telangana, the Congress in the state has called for an emergency meeting, and said that they are prepared for an early election.
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TDP will rule the full term: Nara Lokesh
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 28 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) general secretary Nara Lokesh on Wednesday said that his party will complete office tenure and clarified that the state government would not go for early elections before January 2019.
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Andhra people don't want earlier elections: Nara Lokesh
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 27 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) general secretary Nara Lokesh said the people of Andhra Pradesh don't want early elections in the state.
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