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Coronavirus: Sri Lanka EC says decision to postpone elections not taken
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Mar 17 (ANI): Chairman of the National Election Commission Mahinda Deshapriya has stated that no decision has been taken to postpone the general election due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Netanyahu claims victory in Israel's general election
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Mar 4 (Xinhua/ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party has gained 36 seats in Monday's parliamentary elections, becoming once again the largest party, the Central Elections Committee said on Tuesday (local time) after 97 per cent of votes had been coun
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Iranians head to polls to pick new parliament
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Feb 21 (ANI): Many Iranians on Friday stood in long queues outside polling stations at various locations in Tehran as well as in other parts of the Middle Eastern country to cast their franchise in the country's eleventh parliamentary election that will choose a new parliament
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Uzbekistan holds first Parliamentary elections under President Shavkat Mir
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], Dec 22 (ANI): Voting begins in Uzbekistan for parliamentary elections amid economic reforms in the country initiated by current President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
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Israel FM wishes for UK's Corbyn to lose elections
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Dec 06 (Sputnik/ANI): Israel's Foreign Minister Israel Katz on Thursday expressed hope that UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn would lose next week's parliamentary elections due to his anti-Semitic views.
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Parliamentary elections underway in Belarus
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], Nov 17 (Xinhua/ANI): Belarus kicked off voting to choose members of its lower house of parliament on Sunday.
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Spain's ruling Socialists sign coalition deal with Podemos
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Nov 13 (ANI): Spain's Socialists and the far-left Unidas Podemos ("United We Can") party on Tuesday (local time) agreed to form a coalition government, just two days after a parliamentary election delivered a highly fragmented parliament.
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Influential Pak cleric Maulana Fazlur Rehman continues sit-in to topple Im
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 12 (ANI): Hundreds of people from across the country on Monday joined the sit-in protest, led by Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, in Islamabad seeking resignation of Imran Khan as Pakistan's prime minister and convening of an early parl
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CEC Sunil Arora to visit Uzbekistan as observer in country's parliamentary
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Nov 7 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora will visit Uzbekistan as an observer in the country's parliamentary election slated to be held on December 22, Uzbekistan Envoy to India Farhad Arziev said on Thursday.
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Netanyahu, Gantz hold coalition talks amid political stalemate in Israel
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Oct 28 (ANI): Israel's longest-serving leader Benjamin Netanyahu and his main rival and Blue and White Party leader Benny Gantz met here on Sunday in a fresh bid to break the political stalemate and prevent an unprecedented scenario of a third parliamentary election in les
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PM Modi congratulates Justin Trudeau over election victory
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on his second-term win in the recently concluded parliamentary elections.
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Benjamin Netanyahu gives up effort to form new government
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Oct 22 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday (local time) announced that he is giving up on efforts to form a new government after failing to form a coalition following an inconclusive parliamentary election last month.
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