Chile's Presidential Election: A Shift Toward Right-Wing Politics
A conservative hardliner has won the presidential election in Chile in a decisive landslide victory, signaling a significant political shift in the country.
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Catherine Connolly's Landslide Victory Signals Shift in Irish Politics
Left-leaning independent Catherine Connolly won Ireland's presidential election with 63% of the vote, supported by left parties including Sinn Féin, and will succeed Michael D. Higgins. Her victory signifies a potential shift in Irish politics, with increased voter dissatisfaction reflected in a high number of spoiled ballots.
Leftist Catherine Connolly Wins Irish Presidency in Landslide
Left-leaning independent Catherine Connolly won Ireland's presidential election with 63% of the vote, supported by left parties including Sinn Féin, promising to champion diversity, peace, and neutrality. She succeeds Michael D. Higgins and is the third woman to hold the role, amid a high number of spoiled ballots indicating voter discontent.
Catherine Connolly Wins Irish Presidency in Landslide on Justice Platform
Catherine Connolly was elected as Ireland's 10th president with a historic landslide, becoming the country's first independent president backed by major left-wing parties, and has pledged to be an inclusive voice for peace, climate change, and national unity.
Left-wing Catherine Connolly wins Irish presidential election in landslide
A hard-left candidate has won a landslide victory in the Irish presidential election, marking a significant shift in Irish politics.
Paul Kagame Secures Fourth Term in Rwanda with Landslide Victory
Rwandan President Paul Kagame is set to extend his 24-year rule by another five years, winning 99.15% of the vote in partial results from Monday's election. With 79% of ballots counted, Kagame faced no significant opposition, as leading figures were banned. His two opponents received less than 1% of the vote combined. Kagame thanked Rwandans for their trust, while rights groups accuse him of curtailing freedoms. Final results are expected by 27 July.
"Azerbaijan's Election: Aliyev's Victory and Hopes for Peace"
President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan is on track for a landslide victory in the country's presidential election, with preliminary results showing him leading with over 92% of the votes. The election was called after Azerbaijani troops retook the Karabakh region from ethnic Armenian forces, leading to a surge in Aliyev's popularity. However, the election has been criticized by opposition parties for lacking democratic principles and for alleged rigging.