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Canadian PM Carney to call for snap elections this Sunday: Report
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
If that happens, then elections are expected to be held on either April 28 or May 4, with the campaign expected to last between 36 and 50 days, the CBC report stated, citing sources.
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"Say No to Olaf Scholz": Elon Musk ahead of Germany's snap elections
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Musk made the statement on X in response to news reports that said SPD nominates Olaf Scholz for German Chancellor again and June 24 report that said that a woman convicted of "offending" migrant gang rapists receives longer prison sentence than the rapists.
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Germany accuses Elon Musk of election interference over far-right AfD endo
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The German government has accused Tesla CEO and entrepreneur Elon Musk of interfering in the country's upcoming election after he endorsed the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), according to a report by Euro News.
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz loses confidence vote triggering snap electi
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Only 207 lawmakers voted in Scholz's support in the 733-member lower house, or Bundestag, while 394 members voted against him and 116 abstained. That left him far short of the majority of 367 needed to sustain in power.
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Sri Lanka's President Dissanayake's leads his NPP coalition to victory wit
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Left-leaning coalition won 159 seats in the 225-member parliament, according to the Sri Lanka election commission website as per the final results of the polls that were held on November 14.
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Sri Lanka votes in snap elections to parliament called by President Dissan
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Addressing a campaign rally of the NPP on November 11, President Dissanayake said that Sri Lanka will be transformed into a country free of poverty by his government.
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German Chancellor Scholz to request vote of confidence on Dec 16, paving w
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced that he will request a vote of confidence on December 16, which could lead to early parliamentary elections in February, as reported by Al Jazeera on Wednesday.
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Germany to hold snap elections on February 23 as coalition crumbles under
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Germany is set to hold early elections on February 23, following the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition government.
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Violence erupts in France as left-wing coalition leads snap election
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Prime Minister Gabriel Attal announced his resignation as a far-left political alliance unexpectedly surged ahead in the snap elections.
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France: Voting begins for second round of snap parliamentary election
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In the outgoing parliament, French President Macron's alliance had only 250 seats and he required support from other parties to pass laws.
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Sunak vs Starmer: Polling across UK opens for general elections; Issues li
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
As Britain is set for the historic snap elections on Thursday, it becomes more significant to see how issues like economy, tax, and immigration turn the tide for the contenders, including current Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.
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Voting begins for snap Presidential election in Iran to elect Raisi's succ
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Polls open for snap Presidential election in Iran to elect Raisi's successor
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