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election

[ih-lek-shuhn] / ɪˈlɛk ʃən /


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Bangladesh's largest Islamist party conceded defeat in elections on Saturday, despite earlier alleging problems with the vote count, clearing the way for nationalist leader Tarique Rahman to become prime minister.

From Barron's

Jeri, a onetime leader of Congress himself, was appointed to serve out the remainder of Boluarte's term, which runs until July, when a new president will take over following elections on April 12.

From Barron's

These include a Westminster by-election in Greater Manchester, as well as the May elections for the Scottish and Welsh Parliaments and English councils.

From BBC

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon said Tuesday he would expect a “speed bump or recalibration or slowdown” at some point this year, and flagged the U.S. midterm elections and “populist uncertainty” potentially introducing new risks.

From The Wall Street Journal

The country will hold general elections in April.

From Barron's