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Japan polls deliver lowest postwar seat count for main opposition
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Japan's Centrist Reform Alliance won just 49 seats in the lower house election, the lowest for a main opposition party in the postwar era. The Liberal Democratic Party retained a dominant majority, continuing a pattern seen in previous elections, according to Kyodo News.
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From newlyweds to newborn: Myriad shades of Karnataka's festival of democr
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to the Election Commission of India, which put the overall voter turnout at the close of polling on Wednesday at 72.68 per cent, over 94,000 senior citizens and PwDs (people with disabilities) cast their votes from home in Karnataka, in what the poll panel said was a first in In
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Pak elects Hindu candidate to National Assembly for first time
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jul 28 (ANI): 16 years after non-Muslims won the right to contest general elections and exercise their franchise, Mahesh Kumar Malani of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) has become the first ever Hindu candidate to win a National Assembly (NA) seat in Pakistan's electo
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BJP backs PM Modi's Emergency remark
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Emergency remark saying that the young generation must recall and remember the dark chapter in the electoral history.
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