electoral

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In Britain, each of the five mini-major parties visible on this week’s electoral map has a distinct geographical and cultural identity.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Despite the scale of the electoral mauling no immediate move was made to challenge his leadership and cabinet colleagues appeared to publicly rally round.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

Multiple legal challenges to this electoral roll revision are in the courts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

"Banerjee's long electoral success rested on a delicate equilibrium between welfare and organisation. But the very organisation that sustained her for 15 years also became her Achilles' heel," says political scientist Bhanu Joshi.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

That included Mr. Lincoln’s home state of Illinois; but to Jethro’s disappointment, it was not southern Illinois that gave the state’s electoral votes to the President.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt