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"We want stability and the issue of corruption resolved": Voters seek chan
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Nepal is holding snap general elections following the "Gen Z movement" that ousted the previous government. With over 18 million voters half being youth the polls feature 6,541 candidates. Backed by heavy security, the Election Commission aims for a peaceful process and expects results withi
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Nepal begins landmark general election months after "Gen Z movement"
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Nepal is holding snap general elections following the "Gen Z movement" that ousted the previous government. With over 18 million voters--half being youth--the polls feature 6,541 candidates for 275 seats. Backed by heavy security, the Election Commission aims for a peaceful process and ra
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Voting begins in Britian to end Brexit deadlock
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec 12 (ANI): Polling in the United Kingdom's snap general election began on Thursday.
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Boris Johnson to hold election after Brexit if lawmakers sink government
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Aug 8 (ANI): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson would call a snap general election in the days following Brexit if lawmakers attempt to sink his government with a vote of no confidence, a UK newspaper reported on Thursday citing unidentified senior aides to the PM.
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Spanish PM calls for snap elections
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Feb 15 (ANI): Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sanchez on Friday called for a snap general election in April.
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Two hospitalised after suspicious package sent to Brit MP
Updated : 8 years ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Mar 13 (ANI): Two people have been taken to hospital as a "precaution" after a "suspicious package" was reportedly delivered to an MP's Westminster office.
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Polling underway in Japan's snap election
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 22 (ANI): Japan on Sunday commenced polling in a snap general election.
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Damian Green appointed First Secretary of State as May reshuffles Cabinet
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], June 11 (ANI): British Prime Minister Theresa May in a Cabinet reshuffle post the snap general election appointed long-time friend Damian Green as First Secretary of State and Minister for the Cabinet Office.
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Snap polls fallout: Theresa May's closest advisers resign
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom] June 10, (ANI): British Prime Minister Theresa May's closest advisers Nick Timothy and Fiona Hill have resigned following the Conservatives' loss in the snap general elections held on Thursday.
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May to form government with help of Democratic Unionist party
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], June 9 (ANI): After failing to secure a majority in the parliament in Thursday's snap general election, British Prime Minister Theresa May has announced plans to form a government with the backing of the Democratic Unionist party.
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