Genta Koja beat two-term incumbent Denny Tamaki, who wants a major US military base to be moved out of Okinawa.
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WorldPingA preliminary count by Sweden's election authority projected that left-wing opposition bloc would win a three-seat majority.
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WorldPingSweden’s national election was too close to call early Monday with preliminary results giving the left-wing opposition a narrow three-seat advantage over Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson’s right-wing coalition…
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WorldPingPreliminary results in Sweden's national election are indicating a narrow one-seat advantage for the left-wing opposition over Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's right-wing coalition.
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WorldPingThe outcome of the election may not be decided until Wednesday (September 16), when local election boards count early votes that did not make it to the polling stations by Election Day.This includes, among others things, overseas votes…
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WorldPingThis live blog has now closed – you can read the latest news story here If you’re looking just for a single story to quickly catch up on the story of tonight, let’s cross to our Nordic correspondent, Miranda Bryant , for her preview.
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WorldPingRace too close to call and may take days to become clear despite early exit polls suggesting left bloc win With most of the votes counted, Sweden’s national election remained too close to call on Sunday night, with left-wing parties holding a lead of…
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