Presidential Candidates
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Iran approves six candidates for June 28 presidential elections after Ebrahim Raisi's death
World | Jun 09, 2024, 06:34 PM ISTIran's presidential elections were announced on June 28 after President Ebrahim Raisi's tragic demise in a helicopter crash on May 19. Raisi's sudden death had triggered a race among hardliners to influence the selection of Iran's next leader.
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Iran begins registration for presidential candidates ahead of June 28 elections after Raisi's death
World | May 30, 2024, 02:55 PM ISTEbrahim Raisi was once seen as a possible successor to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, but his untimely demise triggered a race among hardliners to become the next leader. Iran has announced snap presidential elections on June 28.
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BJP's win in UP, U'khand will help it in presidential polls: Maths here
National | Mar 12, 2017, 02:31 PM ISTBJP's historic mandate in UP and Uttarakhand will help the party in the upcoming presidential election.
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FIFA to elect president today; Jordan, Bahrain princes leading the race
Football | Feb 26, 2016, 07:00 PM ISTZurich: After a controversial phase for the world's football governing body FIFA which saw a series of scandals and the subsequent suspension of incumbent Sepp Blatter, a new president is set to be elected on
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Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal enters 2016 presidential race
World | Jun 24, 2015, 11:37 PM ISTNew Orleans: Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal said Wednesday he was entering the already crowded Republican race for president in 2016, and the 44-year-old son of Indian immigrants quickly tried to set himself apart as "the
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Maldives presidential candidates want election on Nov 2
World | Oct 28, 2013, 01:49 PM ISTMale: All three presidential candidates in the Maldives have agreed to hold presidential election a week early on Nov 2 to avoid a constitutional crisis, media reports said here Monday.The three presidential candidates have agreed