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MPs defeat Johnson’s bid to force early polls

British MPs on Monday defeated yet another attempt by Prime Minister Boris Johnson to force an early election, just hours after the European Union agreed to postpone Brexit for up to three months.

Japan kicks off upper house polls campaigns

Campaigning began on Thursday for Japan’s July 21 upper house election, with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ruling bloc expected to keep a majority but perhaps with fewer seats, clouding hopes of achieving his goal of revising the pacifist constitution.

Trump launches re-election bid

President Donald Trump launched his 2020 reelection campaign Tuesday much the same way he rode to power in 2016 – with a raucous, nationalist rally stirring fear of illegal immigration and vowing to fight for blue collar workers.

Thai parties meet to discuss deal to keep coup leader as PM

Two Thai political parties were meeting leaders of a pro-army party yesterday to discuss a possible deal to keep military junta chief General Prayuth Chan-ocha on as prime minister more than two months after a disputed election.

Morrison coalition wins majority

Australia’s conservative coalition secured an outright parliamentary majority following a shock election victory.

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Council election campaign kicks off

Political parties which registered to join the provincial and district council election have started their campaigning today.

India’s foreign policy after the election

One of three possible outcomes will likely eventuate by the time the upcoming Indian election reaches its end. First, Prime Minister Modi leads the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to an emphatic victory and emerges with a significant single-party majority in the 543 member Lok Sabha.

Istanbul mayoral polls to be re-run

Turkey’s top election body orders a re-run of Istanbul’s mayoral election after Erdogan complained about the shock defeat.

The big battle for Java: Key in struggle for power

Indonesia has just concluded the third direct presidential election in the country’s history. Exit polls projected incumbent Jokowi’s victory with an increased proportion of votes compared to 2014.

How to beat a populist candidate

The progressive reformer Zuzana Caputova’s victory in Slovakia’s presidential election suggests that populists’ biggest strength is a weak opposition.

Trudeau sticks to guns over scandal

Trudeau’s insistence that there is little wrong with how he is handling the worst crisis of his tenure could cost him re-election.

Making policy a part of Indonesian politics

With voting less than a month away, it would be ambitious and unrealistic to expect a drastic change of political attitude throughout the remaining period of the Indonesian election.

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