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As the first polling stations close in France, counting begins. French voters are choosing between centrist Emmanuel Macron and far-right leader Marine Le Pen for president. Turnout in the French presidential run-off election was 65.30 percent at 1500 GMT on Sunday, lower than both the first round and the 2012 vote, data from the interior ministry showed. IMAGES of counting
Polls close in Athens as election officials begin counting ballots to determine the results of the European elections. The vote comes as the continent is confronted with Russia's war in Ukraine, global trade and industrial tensions marked by US-China rivalry, a climate emergency and a West that within months may have to adapt to a new Donald Trump presidency. IMAGES 1ST IMAGES
Polls have closed and the vote counting begins in polling stations in the Senegalese capital. Volunteers open up sealed ballot boxes and start counting the ballot papers from the first round of the country's presidential election. IMAGES
Polls close and vote counting starts in El Salvador, with incumbent President Nayib Bukele's victory all but confirmed thanks to his no-holds-barred war on gangs that has slashed homicide rates in a violence-weary nation. IMAGES
In the city of Cuenca, in Ecuador's southern Andes mountains, a polling station starts counting ballots in the country's presidential runoff election. Voters are choosing a new president in the midst of a drug war and a rash of political assassinations that cut short the bid of a popular candidate. IMAGES