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3pm: Tánaiste and Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin is set to top the poll in Cork South Central and be elected on the first count, according to final tallies. With all 153 boxes tallied in the five-seat constituency, Mr Martin holds just over 23% of first preference votes, while his party colleague Seamus McGrath is on […]
As frustration grows in the Forgotten County, so too does support for alternative parties and Independent candidates. Source link
Singapore prime minister Lawrence Wong said “we won’t do these things quietly” when asked about the next general election. (AP pic) SINGAPORE: The timing of the next Singapore general election has yet to be decided, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said today. Stating that the people would know once the process begins, he said he has […]
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A statistically significant dynamic dominated Japan’s general election for the Lower House of the Diet on October 27, 2024. The ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) lost 65 seats and the majority it had enjoyed. It must form a bigger coalition or it will lose the right to govern. Meanwhile, some opposition parties enjoyed significant gains, […]
At an October 28th press conference, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed his desire to continue leading the government. However, Ishiba, who leads the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), should accept responsibility by gracefully resigning. The Prime Minister had just suffered a devastating defeat in Sunday’s Lower House election. It defies belief that he is trying to […]