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Early Results of Benin Presidential Election Expected to Favor Incumbent

Provisional results of Benin presidential election expected Tuesday as opposition members cry foul

VOA News • 13 Apr 21

International

Benin Holds Presidential Election After Week of Violence

Incumbent Patrice Talon expected to win a second term

VOA News • 11 Apr 21

International

Ecuador Holds Second Round of Presidential Election// 

Contenders represent extremes of political spectrum /// 

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 11 Apr 21

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Benin is Holding Presidential Election After a Week of Violence

Incumbent Patrice Talon expected to win a second term

VOA News • 11 Apr 21

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Congolese Presidential Opposition Candidate Dies of COVID-19 

Campaign spokesman says Guy Brice Parfait Kolelas/died on Election Day as he was being evacuated to France for treatment  

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 22 Mar 21

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Mohamed Bazoum Declared Winner of Niger's Presidential Run-off

Mohamed Bazoum, the candidate of Niger's ruling PNDS is declared winner of Sunday's presidential run-off election

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 24 Feb 21

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Mohamed Bazoum is Declared Winner of Niger's Presidential Run-off Election

Mohamed Bazoum, the candidate of Niger's ruling PNDS is declared winner of Sunday's presidential run-off election

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 24 Feb 21

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Uganda Opposition Leader Bobi Wine Accuses Court of Bias, Withdraws Election Petition

Wine says authorities blocked his attempt to present case, citing police lockdown of his party's offices

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 22 Feb 21

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Uganda Accuses US of Meddling After Ambassador Tries to Visit Opposition Candidate

Bobi Wine has been under de facto house arrest since an election last week gave President Yoweri Museveni a sixth term

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 19 Jan 21

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Uganda Opposition Leader Bobi Wine Calls for Rejection of Presidential Election Results

In exclusive VOA interview, opposition candidate says military, not electoral commission, oversaw January 14 vote

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 19 Jan 21

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Ugandan Opposition to Challenge Presidential Election Results

The announcement came as opposition candidate Bobi Wine said he was unable to leave his home because of a military presence

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 17 Jan 21

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Uganda's Museveni Declared Winner of Presidential Election

Museveni won 5.85 million votes, or 58.64% of the total, while main opposition candidate Bobi Wine won 3.48 million votes (34.83%), the electoral comm

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 16 Jan 21

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Uganda Soldiers Enter Home of Opposition After He Alleges Election Fraud

Bobi Wine claims to have won election, declares himself president-elect despite early results showing Museveni re-elected

VOA News • 15 Jan 21

International

Activists Demanding Release of Former Nigerian Presidential Candidate Take Protests to Court

Omoyele Sowore and four other activists were arrested in Abuja on New Year's Eve during a rally for their Revolution Now movement

VOA News • 08 Jan 21

International

Pennsylvania Certifies Biden as Winner of Presidential Election

Governor Wolf said results certified by Pennsylvania State Department

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 24 Nov 20

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Moldova Opposition Candidate Projected Winner of Presidential Election//

Uncertified results indicate the incumbent president is about 15% behind

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 16 Nov 20

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Moldova Holding the Second Round of Presidential Election  

Opposition leader secured most votes in the first round, but not enough to avoid the runoff 

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 15 Nov 20

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Joe Biden Is Projected Winner of US Presidential Election

Biden defeats Trump after days of post-election vote counting

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 07 Nov 20

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Joe Biden Is Projected to Win US Presidential Election

Biden is projected to have won the presidency by capturing at least 270 of the 538 Electoral College votes

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 07 Nov 20

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No Winner Yet, But Biden's Lead Grows in US Presidential Election

Democratic candidate currently has 253 of 270 electoral votes needed to win presidency; President Donald Trump has 213

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 05 Nov 20

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North Dakota Candidate Wins Election Weeks After Dying of COVID-19

Election officials chose to leave David Andahl's name on ballot after state attorney general said, should he win, his replacement could be chosen by c

VOA News • 04 Nov 20

International

Asian Markets Post Another Day of Gains Despite Unsettled US Presidential Election

In futures trading, the Dow and S&P 500 are trending down

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 04 Nov 20

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Ivory Coast President is Declared Winner of Saturday's Election, Clinching a Third Term in Office // /

Ivory Coast electoral commission president declares President Alassane Ouattara winner of Saturday's election

VOA News • 03 Nov 20

International

Moldova Presidential Election Heads for a Second Round

Sunday's vote shows opposition leader ahead of incumbent president

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 02 Nov 20

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Bolivia's Socialist Candidate Seen Winner of Presidential Election/

An authoritative pollster indicates Luis Arce has over 52% of the vote, so no need for run-off

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 19 Oct 20

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How a Winner is Declared in US Presidential Election 

Founding Fathers created a 4-month process of formally certifying the victor 

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 12 Oct 20

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Widow of Ex-US Republican Presidential Candidate John McCain Supports Democrat Biden

Trump says he doesn't care, and contends Biden was McCain's 'lapdog'

VOA News • 23 Sep 20

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Ivory Coast Opposition Presidential Candidate Calls for Civil Disobedience' to Block Possible 3rd Term for Outtara

Tensions rise in West African nation over incumbent president's vow to seek reelection, despite serving constitutionally mandated third term

VOA News • 21 Sep 20

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Russia Leading 'Drumbeat' of Disinformation Ahead of US Presidential Election

FBI Director Christopher Wray tells US lawmakers Moscow has been 'very, very active' on social media, other platforms in effort to sway November 3 vot

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 18 Sep 20

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US Officials Reject Claims of Rigged Presidential Election

Senior intelligence and law enforcement officials say there is 'no information' to support claims that someone could use mail-in ballots to manipulate

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 27 Aug 20

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Belarusian Opposition Candidate Asks EU to Reject Election Results

President Lukashenko has dismissed allegations the voting was rigged

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 19 Aug 20

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Senate Report Provides New Details of Russian Meddling in 2016 Presidential Election

The report finds Russia placed key operatives close to an inexperienced Trump campaign team, while also blasting the FBI's response

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 18 Aug 20

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Foreign Threats Loom Ahead of US Presidential Election

Foreign interference largely remains an afterthought in 2020 contest, even as Republicans and Democrats alike concede it poses a serious threat

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 01 Aug 20

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Polish Opposition Challenges Recent Presidential Election

In protest to Supreme Court, Civic Platform party said incumbent Andrzej Duda got unfair boost from government and state-run media

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 16 Jul 20

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Belarus Jails Opposition Figures, Bloggers in Widening Clampdown Ahead of Election

Opposition rallies and gatherings in support of would-be candidates have attracted thousands of people across Belarus in recent weeks ahead of August

VOA News • 16 Jun 20

International

Ruling Party Candidate Wins Burundi Presidential Election

Preliminary results show Evariste Ndayishimiye winning by a landslide while main opposition party cries fraud

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 25 May 20

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Burundi: Ruling Party Candidate Named Winner in Presidential Vote

Evariste Ndayishimiye is to succeed three-term president Pierre Nkurunziza

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 25 May 20

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Burundi Counting Votes in Presidential Election; Opposition Alleges Fraud

Main opposition candidate Agathon Rwasa accuses authorities of intimidation

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 22 May 20

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Home of Togo Opposition Candidate Surrounded by Security Forces

Government confirms move, says it's for 'his own safety' 

VOA News • 23 Feb 20

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Burundi's Ruling Party Picks Presidential Candidate for May Election

News of his choice has galvanized members of the ruling party who say that he is the right candidate to take the helm after President Pierre Nkurunziz

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 27 Jan 20

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Fears of Becoming a New Hong Kong Steer Taiwan Presidential Election

Incumbent President Tsai Ing-wen rejects China's condition for dialogue, Her main opponent says it's OK to engage Taiwan's decades-old political rival

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 08 Jan 20