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Trump Wins Nevada's Republican Caucuses, His Fourth Consecutive Success
In a decisive triumph, former President Donald J Trump clinched victory in Nevada's Republican caucuses, a result largely expected given his uncontested status as the sole major candidate on the ballot, The New York Times (NYT) reported.
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3 BJP Candidates, Including S Jaishankar, Elected To Rajya Sabha "Uncontested" From Gujarat
Three candidates of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), including External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, were on Monday declared elected "uncontested" to the Rajya Sabha from Gujarat, officials said.
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From Closest To Uncontested, 10 Facts On India's Presidential Elections
The election for the next President will be held on Monday. The counting of votes will be on Thursday, while the swearing-in will be on July 25.
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Amid Violence Allegations, BJP Wins 34% Seats Unopposed In Tripura Civic Bodies
Amid allegations of pre-poll violence and intimidation by opposition parties in Tripura, the ruling BJP won 112 of the 334 seats uncontested in the Agartala Municipal Corporation or AMC and 19 urban local bodies ahead of the November 25 elections.
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Decoding BJP's Big UP Rural Body Polls Win Amid Opposition Charge
The ruling BJP's sweep in the Uttar Pradesh rural body elections on Saturday, in which the party won a large number of seats uncontested, appears to follow a long-term pattern in the state, contrary to claims by rivals.
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Shammi Silva Elected Uncontested As Sri Lanka Cricket President For 2021 To 2023 Period
Shammi Silva was elected uncontested as the President of Sri Lanka Cricket for the 2021 to 2023 period, marking his second term in office in this role.
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On 18 New Countries In UN Human Rights Council, Nikki Haley's Critique
While India's election to the United Nations' Human Rights Council was celebrated by several countries, Nikki Haley, the outgoing US ambassador to the UN, criticised the "no competition" electoral process saying "yet again, countries with poor human rights records ran uncontested".
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Big Relief For Mamata Banerjee In Supreme Court Order On Rural Body Polls
There will be no re-election for over 20,000 rural seats in Bengal that were won uncontested by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress in May, the Supreme Court said today, in a huge reprieve for the state's ruling party. The court, however, left room for petitions from candidates who have alleged that they were stopped from filing the...
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Top Court Questions Bengal Poll Panel On Uncontested Seats In Local Polls
The Supreme Court today asked the West Bengal State Election Commission (WBSEC) as to whether it conducted any probe into the fact that a large number of seats in the local body elections in the state went uncontested.
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"Shocking": Top Court Questions Bengal Panchayat Seats Going Uncontested
The Supreme court on Tuesday took a dim view of West Bengal panchayat election, saying thousands of seats going uncontested shows that democracy is not working in the state.
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"Shocked" At Number Of Uncontested Seats In West Bengal Polls: Top Court
The Supreme Court today expressed shock at the fact that "thousands and thousands" of seats in the recent West Bengal panchayat polls had remained uncontested, observing that these figures showed that grass root-level democracy was not working.
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Mitt Romney on brink of clinching Republican nomination
Mitt Romney is poised to clinch the Republican presidential nomination after Tuesday's Texas primary, a largely uncontested election that will formalise the former Massachusetts governor's status as President Barack Obama's general election challenger.
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Sri Lanka elects cricket board uncontested
Sri Lanka's national cricket board was elected uncontested on Tuesday amid allegations that political pressure had forced favourites to withdraw from the first election in seven years.
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Sri Lanka elects board unopposed
Sri Lanka's national cricket board was elected uncontested on Tuesday amid allegations that political pressure had forced favourites to withdraw from the first election in seven years.
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bin Hammam withdraws before FIFA bribery case
Mohamed bin Hammam's withdrawal from FIFA's presidential election has cleared the path for Sepp Blatter to continue his reign as head of football's world governing body uncontested despite being faced with its gravest corruption crisis.
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Trump Wins Nevada's Republican Caucuses, His Fourth Consecutive Success
In a decisive triumph, former President Donald J Trump clinched victory in Nevada's Republican caucuses, a result largely expected given his uncontested status as the sole major candidate on the ballot, The New York Times (NYT) reported.
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3 BJP Candidates, Including S Jaishankar, Elected To Rajya Sabha "Uncontested" From Gujarat
Three candidates of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), including External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, were on Monday declared elected "uncontested" to the Rajya Sabha from Gujarat, officials said.
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From Closest To Uncontested, 10 Facts On India's Presidential Elections
The election for the next President will be held on Monday. The counting of votes will be on Thursday, while the swearing-in will be on July 25.
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Amid Violence Allegations, BJP Wins 34% Seats Unopposed In Tripura Civic Bodies
Amid allegations of pre-poll violence and intimidation by opposition parties in Tripura, the ruling BJP won 112 of the 334 seats uncontested in the Agartala Municipal Corporation or AMC and 19 urban local bodies ahead of the November 25 elections.
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Decoding BJP's Big UP Rural Body Polls Win Amid Opposition Charge
The ruling BJP's sweep in the Uttar Pradesh rural body elections on Saturday, in which the party won a large number of seats uncontested, appears to follow a long-term pattern in the state, contrary to claims by rivals.
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Shammi Silva Elected Uncontested As Sri Lanka Cricket President For 2021 To 2023 Period
Shammi Silva was elected uncontested as the President of Sri Lanka Cricket for the 2021 to 2023 period, marking his second term in office in this role.
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On 18 New Countries In UN Human Rights Council, Nikki Haley's Critique
While India's election to the United Nations' Human Rights Council was celebrated by several countries, Nikki Haley, the outgoing US ambassador to the UN, criticised the "no competition" electoral process saying "yet again, countries with poor human rights records ran uncontested".
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Big Relief For Mamata Banerjee In Supreme Court Order On Rural Body Polls
There will be no re-election for over 20,000 rural seats in Bengal that were won uncontested by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress in May, the Supreme Court said today, in a huge reprieve for the state's ruling party. The court, however, left room for petitions from candidates who have alleged that they were stopped from filing the...
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Top Court Questions Bengal Poll Panel On Uncontested Seats In Local Polls
The Supreme Court today asked the West Bengal State Election Commission (WBSEC) as to whether it conducted any probe into the fact that a large number of seats in the local body elections in the state went uncontested.
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"Shocking": Top Court Questions Bengal Panchayat Seats Going Uncontested
The Supreme court on Tuesday took a dim view of West Bengal panchayat election, saying thousands of seats going uncontested shows that democracy is not working in the state.
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"Shocked" At Number Of Uncontested Seats In West Bengal Polls: Top Court
The Supreme Court today expressed shock at the fact that "thousands and thousands" of seats in the recent West Bengal panchayat polls had remained uncontested, observing that these figures showed that grass root-level democracy was not working.
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Mitt Romney on brink of clinching Republican nomination
Mitt Romney is poised to clinch the Republican presidential nomination after Tuesday's Texas primary, a largely uncontested election that will formalise the former Massachusetts governor's status as President Barack Obama's general election challenger.
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Sri Lanka elects cricket board uncontested
Sri Lanka's national cricket board was elected uncontested on Tuesday amid allegations that political pressure had forced favourites to withdraw from the first election in seven years.
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Sri Lanka elects board unopposed
Sri Lanka's national cricket board was elected uncontested on Tuesday amid allegations that political pressure had forced favourites to withdraw from the first election in seven years.
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bin Hammam withdraws before FIFA bribery case
Mohamed bin Hammam's withdrawal from FIFA's presidential election has cleared the path for Sepp Blatter to continue his reign as head of football's world governing body uncontested despite being faced with its gravest corruption crisis.
