Ait news on 2019 election

Here are some key news stories and updates related to the 2019 elections in various countries:

India

• The 2019 Indian general election was held in seven phases from April 11 to May 19, 2019.
• The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led by Narendra Modi won a second term in office, winning 303 out of 543 seats in the Lok Sabha.
• The Congress Party, led by Rahul Gandhi, won 52 seats, while the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) won 23 seats.
• The election was marked by a high voter turnout, with over 67% of eligible voters casting their ballots.

United States

• The 2019 United States elections were held on November 5, 2019, with elections taking place in several states and localities.
• The most notable election was the mayoral election in Louisville, Kentucky, where Democratic candidate Greg Fischer won a third term as mayor.
• In other elections, Democrats won several state legislative seats, while Republicans won a few local offices.

Nigeria

• The 2019 Nigerian general election was held on February 16, 2019, with a presidential election and legislative elections taking place.
• Muhammadu Buhari, the incumbent president, won re-election, defeating his main opponent, Atiku Abubakar, by a narrow margin.
• The election was marred by reports of violence, voter suppression, and irregularities, leading to widespread protests and allegations of fraud.

Pakistan

• The 2019 Pakistani general election was held on July 25, 2019, with a parliamentary election taking place.
• The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, led by Imran Khan, won a majority of seats in the National Assembly, with 156 out of 272 seats.
• The election was marked by allegations of rigging and irregularities, with several opposition parties boycotting the election.

South Africa

• The 2019 South African general election was held on May 8, 2019, with a parliamentary election taking place.
• The African National Congress (ANC) party, led by Cyril Ramaphosa, won a majority of seats in the National Assembly, with 230 out of 400 seats.
• The election was marked by a high voter turnout, with over 65% of eligible voters casting their ballots.

Other notable elections

• The 2019 European Parliament election was held on May 23-26, 2019, with elections taking place in all 28 member states of the European Union.
• The 2019 Ukrainian presidential election was held on March 31, 2019, with Volodymyr Zelensky winning the election and becoming the new president of Ukraine.
• The 2019 Israeli legislative election was held on April 9, 2019, with the Blue and White party, led by Benny Gantz, winning the most seats in the Knesset.

These are just a few examples of the many elections that took place in 2019. If you're looking for more information on a specific election, feel free to ask!