election

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Sir Keir is one of only two people alive to have led the Labour Party to a general election victory – and a 174-seat majority at that.

From BBC

The death of Pope Francis and the subsequent election of Pope Leo XIV was one of the most significant events of 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal

Support for the PDCI, the country's oldest party, slumped in the legislative elections, while it did not put up a presidential candidate in October after its leader Tidjane Thiam was barred from standing.

From Barron's

A “stay-at-home type of guy,” he didn’t even vote in the 2024 election because “politics isn’t my thing.”

From Los Angeles Times

Her son Rahman will lead the party through the February 12 general election, and is expected to be put forward as prime minister if his party wins a majority.

From Barron's