• Local elections were held in the Gambia on 20 May 2023. The elections took place following President Adama Barrow's re-election under the banner of the...
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    the 2023 Gambian local elections. He was arrested after the government foiled the plot, but was later released unconditionally. On 3 January 2023 the...
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  • Jallow Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in the Gambia 13 May – 2023 Gambian local elections 24 February – Gambian president Adama Barrow appoints Muhammad B...
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  • eligible voters participating. Gambian citizens also criticized the slow release of election results. "Councillors Elections Final Results 12th April 2018"...
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    countries for Gambian imports. The UK, Germany, Ivory Coast, and the Netherlands also provide a fair share of Gambian imports. The Gambian trade deficit...
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  • This local electoral calendar for 2023 lists the subnational elections held in 2023. Referendums, recall and retention elections, and national by-elections...
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    Dawda Jawara (category Gambian Muslims)
    August 2019) was a Gambian politician who served as Prime Minister from 1962 to 1970, and then as the first President of The Gambia from 1970 to 1994,...
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    Council), headed by a civilian Prime Minister, Abdalla Hamdok, with elections to be held in 2023. In October 2021, the military seized power in a coup led by...
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    Yahya Jammeh (category 2016–2017 Gambian constitutional crisis)
    Jammeh (born 25 May 1965) is a Gambian politician and former military officer, who served as President of the Gambia from 1996 to 2017, as well as Chairman...
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    Senegal, in 2001, to a Gambian father and Senegalese mother. In 2017, in the aftermath of the 2016 Gambian presidential election, the family moved to Ziguinchor...
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    to be hotter during the wet season than the dry season. According to a Gambian government minister, Banjul is at risk of submerging under water by a metre...
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    INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION. Retrieved 5 January 2015. Electoral Geography: Mapped Politics Adam Carr's Election Archive African Elections Database v t e v t e...
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  • "For The Gambia Our Homeland" is the national anthem of the Gambia. National anthem of the Gambia, written by Virginia Julia Howe and composed by Jeremy...
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    according to the official count. Parliamentary elections, departmental elections and local elections were held the same day. Just two hours before the...
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    state. Arch 22 1981 Gambian coup d'état attempt 2014 Gambian coup d'état attempt French, Howard W. (28 August 1994). "In Gambia, New Coup Follows Old...
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  • Three Years Jotna (category Gambian activists)
    group in the Gambia between 2019 and 2021 that staged protests advocating for the resignation of President Adama Barrow. Prior to 2016 Gambian presidential...
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    Julius Maada Bio (category Use dmy dates from July 2023)
    January 2023, President Bio signed into law the Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment Bill, requiring parliamentary and local council elections to include...
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    However, local elections have been regularly held in the past. [unreliable source?] Eritrea was least electoral democracy in Africa in 2023 according...
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  • On 7 October 2023, a large escalation of the Gaza–Israel conflict began with a coordinated offensive by multiple Palestinian militant groups against Israel...
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    law also provides for the direct election of local councils—commune, sector, and chiefdom—as well as indirect elections for city mayors, city councils,...
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    presidential elections. In any event, direct elections to the United States House of Representatives were conducted in FPTP, as were elections to the United...
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    Assembly elections were scheduled for 16 February 2019, while state and local government elections were scheduled for 2 March 2019. Elections were postponed...
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  • Smith concluded that an election boycott by the opposition could increase the chances that the ruling party will lose future elections. Gregory Weeks noted...
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  • general elections around the world in sovereign states. The general elections listed are for the government of each jurisdiction. These elections determine...
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    Voting (category Elections)
    vote in an election: a way for an electorate to elect, i.e., choose, among several different candidates. It is more than likely that elections will be between...
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    Elections in Mauritania encompass four different types: presidential elections, parliamentary elections, regional elections and local elections. This...
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  • On 26 July 2023, a coup d'état occurred in Niger when the country's presidential guard detained President Mohamed Bazoum, and Presidential Guard commander...
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    annulled the presidential election results due to evidence of irregularities, and ordered fresh elections be held. Presidential elections were held in Malawi...
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  • Voting age (category Articles with unsourced statements from June 2023)
    There is no local legislature and consequently there are no local elections. As of 2023, the voting age for local government elections in all British...
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    junta means "meeting" or "committee" and originated in the national and local junta organized by the Spanish resistance to Napoleon's invasion of Spain...
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