Current news on 2019 election
The 2019 elections refer to the various elections held in different countries around the world in 2019. Here are some of the notable news stories related to the 2019 elections:
India
- The 2019 Indian general election was held in April-May 2019, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led by Narendra Modi winning a second term in office.
- The election was marked by a high voter turnout, with over 67% of eligible voters casting their ballots.
- The BJP won 303 seats in the Lok Sabha, while the Indian National Congress (INC) won 52 seats.
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, which saw the election of Craig Greenberg as the city's first Jewish mayor.
- Other notable elections included the election of a new mayor in Richmond, Virginia, and the passage of several ballot initiatives in states such as California and Colorado.
Nigeria
- The 2019 Nigerian general election was held in February-March 2019, with the All Progressives Congress (APC) winning the presidential election.
- The election was marked by controversy and violence, with several candidates and parties challenging the results.
- The APC won 16 of the 36 states, while the People's Democratic Party (PDP) won 13 states.
South Africa
- The 2019 South African general election was held on May 8, 2019, with the African National Congress (ANC) winning the election.
- The ANC won 230 seats in the National Assembly, while the Democratic Alliance (DA) won 84 seats.
- The election was marked by a low voter turnout, with only 65% of eligible voters casting their ballots.
Other notable elections
- The 2019 Ukrainian presidential election was held in March-April 2019, with Volodymyr Zelensky winning the election.
- The 2019 Israeli legislative election was held in April 2019, with the Blue and White party winning the most seats.
- The 2019 Sri Lankan presidential election was held in November 2019, with Gotabaya Rajapaksa winning the election.
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!