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  Maldivian President Muizzu secures ‘supermajority’ in parliamentary polls: Report

  World | April 22, 2024 6:46 IST

  According to preliminary results, PNC secured over 60 constituencies accounting for almost two-thirds of the parliament.

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  COVID-19: Sri Lanka postpones parliamentary polls for nearly 2 months

  World | April 21, 2020 10:34 IST

  The parliamentary polls in Sri Lanka were announced 6 months ahead of the schedule as Rajapaksa, who was elected as president in November, wanted a new Parliament to implement his mandate. 

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  Priyanka holds strategy meetings with Cong workers for party's victory in upcoming LS polls

  India | February 13, 2019 8:01 IST

  The party office in Lucknow buzzed with activity as enthusiastic Congress workers gathered outside the UPCC building, even before she returned from an overnight stay in Jaipur.

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  Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif wants electoral reforms expedited

  World | July 27, 2015 19:24 IST

  Islamabad: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday said he wants to expedite electoral reforms in order to make future elections fair and transparent in all respect, media reports said.He made the statement during a high-level

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  BJP prepares roadmap for parliamentary polls in UP

  Politics | September 18, 2013 11:15 IST

  Lucknow: BJP has prepared an elaborate roadmap for the 80 parliamentary seats in Uttar Pradesh ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, party leaders said.Senior leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on tuesday brainstormed in

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  Amid looming polls, Merkel gets flap over US surveillance issue

  World | July 17, 2013 18:20 IST

  Berlin, July 17: Allegations of widespread U.S. data surveillance have created turbulence for Angela Merkel on what looked like a smooth cruise to a third term as German chancellor, even though it remains to be

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  UPA is vulnerable, be prepared for polls: Sharad Pawar

  Politics | April 13, 2013 18:37 IST

  Thane, (Maharashtra), April 13: Claiming that general elections were round the corner, union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar said Saturday the ruling United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government at the centre had become vulnerable after the DMK