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South Africa elections: ANC short of majority after 60 pc of votes, first
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The development comes two days after South Africa voted in national elections that could pose a big challenge to the ANC's political dominance after the apartheid ended in South Africa.
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30 years after end of aparthied, S Africans vote in elections where Mandel
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The ANC led by 66-year-old South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will have to seek one or more coalition partners to rule the country if it gets less than 50 per cent of the national vote. The ANC has won six consecutive national elections since 1994.
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LS Polls: Business tycoon Naveen Jindal to face triangular contest in Hary
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Jindal who defected from the Congress to BJP in March, had earlier represented the Kurukshetra parliamentary constituency from 2004-2014. However, he lost to BJP's Raj Kumar Saini in the 2014 national elections and was not fielded by the Congress in 2019.
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Ratan Tata casts vote in Mumbai
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Six Lok Sabha seats in Mumbai are voting in the national election on Monday -- Mumbai North, Mumbai North West, Mumbai North East, Mumbai North Central, Mumbai South and Mumbai South Central.
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"In a first, a two-time PM bidding for third term with zero anti-incumbenc
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"We are very sure of a historic mandate in Kerala. This is a national election that will decide who will be the PM for the next 5 years, and which party and coalition will be governing this country. This is the first time in India's history that a two-time sitting PM is going for a third
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"India's national election is Maha Kumbh Mela of Democracy": US Diplomat A
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Congratulating the people of India, American diplomat, and the President of US-India Business Council (USIBC), Atul Keshap has said that the country's national election is the Maha Kumbh Mela of Democracy.
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Voting underway for parliamentary elections in South Korea
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Voting began at 6 am (local time) and was due to run until 6 pm (local time) at 14,259 polling stations across the nation, according to South Korea's National Election Commission. After early voting conducted last week, just more than 30 million people are eligible to cast their ballot in
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"Tamil Nadu people will honour PM Modi for his work on April 19": State BJ
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI on Friday, K Annamalai said, "Our NDA candidates are working very hard. The people of Tamil Nadu have decided that in this national election. People are going to vote with a national perspective and come April 19, all of Tamil Nadu is waiting to honour Prime Minister Naren
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EAM Jaishankar terms upcoming Lok Sabha polls as "Largest electoral logist
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Emphasizing India as the 'mother of democracy', External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that the upcoming 18th edition of national elections is the largest electoral logistics exercise that this planet has ever witnessed, with 968 million registered voters, 15 million election officials,
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Pakistan Peoples Party, PML-N strike deal to form coalition government; Sh
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan's two major parties, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) have finally reached an agreement to form a coalition government, ending days of negotiations following an inconclusive national election as no party secured a simple majority, Geo
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Political stalemate continues in Pakistan as PPP, PML-N fail to reach agre
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A political stalemate in Pakistan continued as Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) failed to reach an agreement on government formation following a split mandate in national elections, Pakistan-based The Express Tribune reported.
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Voting closes in Pakistan's national elections amid internet outages, rigg
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The polling for the general elections in Pakistan concluded amid allegations of rigging and the shutdown of cellular and internet services., Dawn reported.
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