election
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Yet beneath these positive election results, the mood can be tense.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
The Holyrood voting system is a mix of first-past-the-post and proportional representation - making it harder for a party to secure a majority than in a Westminster election, for instance.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Democrat Analilia Mejia has won the special election for a safely blue U.S.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
“Diversification needs to be strengthened, but this won’t happen overnight,” he told reporters on election eve.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
Instead, the election was decided in the House of Representatives, which voted John Quincy Adams the nation’s sixth president.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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