election

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Morales, who served three terms as president between 2006 and 2019, had attempted to stand again in this year's election but was barred by constitutional term limits.

From Barron's

On the eve of the 1976 election, President Gerald Ford wanted to hold a motorcade parade in Grand Rapids, where he grew up.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the commission, which oversees elections in the UK, said it did not think "capacity constraints are a legitimate reason for delaying long-planned elections".

From BBC

What is certain for any of these candidates is that they will be facing a hard fight in the general election next year.

From Salon

Bangladesh is scheduled to hold elections next February, the first since Hasina's ousting.

From BBC