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• Votes Required to Win: 270
• Total Electoral College Votes: 538
• States: 50
• Federal District: Washington, D.C. (3 electoral votes)
• Election Frequency: Every 4 years

Last verified on 26-07-2026

Explanation

Bangladesh's Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman has been elected president of of the 81st session of UN General Assembly after defeating Andreas Kakouris of Cyprus. 

His term begins on 8 September 2026. 

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Explanation

Explanation

Bangladesh's Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman has been elected president of of the 81st session of UN General Assembly after defeating Andreas Kakouris of Cyprus. 

His term begins on 8 September 2026. 

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Explanation

Nepal held general elections in 2026 to choose members of its Parliament.

A newer political party called Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) won the election by a large number of seats. Their leader, Balendra Shah, a former rapper and mayor, was sworn in as Prime Minister.

Additional Information:  

The Nepal General Elections 2026 were "snap" (early) elections held as a direct result of a massive youth-led uprising in September 2025 that toppled the previous government.

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