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Election of the weekend: Bangladesh

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On January 6, 2024
On Sunday, Bangladesh will hold their 12th general election since obtaining their independence from Pakistan in the early 1970's, and the first major election of 2024. Having scrapped their experiment with semi-presidentialism in 1991, Bangladesh operates under a straight parliamentary system. Their parliament, the Jatiya...
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Election of the Day: Egypt

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On December 12, 2023
A reader gently prodded me to not ignore Egypt in my election series. I was on the fence about whether the presidential election ending today was interesting enough to warrant coverage. It's not a serious election; there was never any real chance, despite some clear...
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Election of the Day: Argentina, Part II

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On November 19, 2023
Today, Argentinians will select their next President. I covered the first round election here. The good news, since that was posted, is that the center-left Peronist candidate Sergio Massa performed notably better than expected in Round I. The bad news is that the 3rd place...

Election of the Day

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On November 7, 2023

Today, the United States will hold a handful of elections at the State level, and considerably more local elections. There are two gubernatorial elections, and the outcome is in some.

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Election of the Day 2: Switzerland

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On October 22, 2023
Argentina isn't the only country with an election today that is likely to see the government shift to the right, although that prospect in Switzerland is considerably less alarming. Switzerland held legislative elections today, and results will soon start trickling in. (I didn't realize the...
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