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Added on the 29/09/2022 08:37:59 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Kuwaitis queue outside a polling station in Kuwait City as polls for the parliamentary elections open. More than 793,000 eligible voters will have the chance to determine the make-up of the 50-seat legislature in the only Gulf Arab state to have an elected parliament with powers to hold government to account. IMAGES
Singaporeans vote in a general election as the city-state emerges from a major coronavirus outbreak that swept through migrant worker dormitories. The People's Action Party (PAP), which has governed Singapore for six decades, is assured of victory but faces an opposition with some popular candidates backed by the estranged brother of the country's premier. IMAGES
Polls open in Israel's second general elections in five months as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seeks to extend his term as the country's longest-serving prime minister. IMAGES
Voting gets under way in Souh Africa in national elections which the ruling ANC party, in power since 1994, is the favourite to win despite corruption scandals and sluggish economic growth and record unemployment.
Bhutan begins voting in general elections with parties vowing to tackle economic challenges, calling into question its longstanding policy of prioritising "Gross National Happiness" over growth. IMAGES