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Dr. Anand Sharma
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About 75% of Albertans chose to stay in Canada, but Premier Smith's other asks won 51-63%, one failed, and there was no clear threshold for success.
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A 1News Verian poll has National and Labour tied at 28%, with the Opportunity Party on 8% and 10 seats, holding the balance in New Zealand's Nov. 7 vote.
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Over 2,300 arrests followed France's Oct. 17 protests; the government blamed the far left, Mélenchon blamed police, and every camp eyes 2027.
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Sánchez called a Nov. 29 vote after parliament killed his housing package; polls give PP and Vox about 200 of 350 seats; the state pollster disagrees.
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Flávio Bolsonaro won round one 47.0% to 45.2%; if turnout holds, Lula needs about 62% of the 7.8% who backed others, and two right-wing rivals endorsed Flávio.
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Pakistan invoked Articles 232 and 234 on Oct. 11 to suspend PTI's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government for six months; its chief minister's whereabouts are unclear.
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Flávio Bolsonaro won Brazil's first round 47.03% to 45.16%, beating final polls that had Lula ahead. Lula now needs 6 in 10 votes from rivals' backers.
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A News24/SABI poll has Zille at 36% but the DA at 29% in Johannesburg; she says she will take the DA into opposition rather than run a nine-party coalition.
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Sheinbaum signed the amendment Oct. 7 after Senate passage by 86-42; critics call it a move against rivals, and a Morena source said it targets Salinas.
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The separatist Parti Québécois won 59 of 127 seats on about 28% of the vote, a record-low share for a Quebec government, and needs allies to act.
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Prabowo inaugurated 204 military units on Oct. 5, 180 of them territorial development units, as Indonesia's deficit reached Rp319 trillion.
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AfD's Tobias Rausch won Saxony-Anhalt's top parliamentary post on Oct. 6 with BSW backing, as the AfD leads national polling by nearly nine points.
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