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List of One Nation elected representatives

List of One Nation elected representatives: Pauline Hanson's One Nation members in Australia's federal and state parliaments, 1998 to 2026; currently 4 senators and 2 House members, with 51 total representatives.

List of political parties in Japan

List of political parties in Japan: the 14 parties registered under the Political Funds Control Act (自民党, 立憲民主党, 維新, 公明党 and others), the five-member/2% party definition, Diet caucuses, subsidy rules, and party-system history.

List of political parties in Spain

The list of political parties in Spain covers the parties competing in Spanish elections, where the PP and PSOE dominate and regional parties often hold the balance of power.

List of political parties in the Republic of Ireland

The Register of Political Parties of the Republic of Ireland, kept by An Coimisiún Toghcháin under the Electoral Reform Act 2022, lists Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, Sinn Féin, Labour, Greens, Social Democrats, Aontú, Independent Ireland and others eligible for Dáil, European and local elections.

List of politicians killed during the 2024 Mexican elections

The list of politicians killed during the 2024 Mexican elections covers the 34 to 36 candidates murdered in the most violent Mexican electoral cycle in recent history.

List of presidents of Iran

List of presidents of Iran (رئیس جمهوری اسلامی ایران): heads of government under the supreme leader since 1980, from Bani-Sadr through Rajai, Khamenei, Rafsanjani, Khatami, Ahmadinejad, Rouhani, Raisi, and incumbent Masoud Pezeshkian since 2024.

List of presidents of the United States who lost reelection

Presidents who lost reelection: John Adams (1800), J.Q. Adams (1828), Van Buren (1840), Cleveland (1888), B. Harrison (1892), Taft (1912), Hoover (1932), Ford (1976), Carter (1980), G.H.W. Bush (1992), Trump (2020); Cleveland and Trump later regained the presidency.

List of Rajya Sabha members from Andhra Pradesh

Rajya Sabha members from Andhra Pradesh: the state's 11 Council of States seats, filled by MLAs via single transferable vote for six-year terms; current contingent YSRCP 4, TDP 4, BJP 2, JSP 1 after the unopposed 2026 biennial election.

List of Reform UK MPs

List of Reform UK MPs: members of the UK House of Commons representing Reform UK (formerly the Brexit Party). Five MPs were elected in 2024 (Farage, Tice, Anderson and others); the party now holds eight seats including defectors Braverman, Jenrick and Kruger.

List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives

Special elections to the U.S. House fill mid-Congress vacancies from death, resignation, or other causes; constitutionally required, state-timed, sometimes under the 49-day extraordinary-circumstances law.

List of United Kingdom by-elections (2010–present)

UK parliamentary by-elections since 2010: contests triggered by vacancy between general elections, listed by parliament, with UKIP, Liberal Democrat, Green, and Reform UK gains, writ procedure, and turnout statistics.

List of United Kingdom Conservative MPs (2024–present)

Conservative MPs in the UK House of Commons since the July 2024 election: 121 initially elected, now 118 under leader Kemi Badenoch, with defections to Reform UK including Jenrick and Braverman and no by-elections on allegiance changes.

List of United Kingdom general elections

List of United Kingdom general elections: polling dates for every UK general election from 1832 to 2024, with the Thursday convention, 25-working-day timetable, five-year maximum Parliament, and first-past-the-post voting.

List of United Kingdom MPs by seniority (2024–present)

List of United Kingdom MPs by seniority (2024–present): ranks the 650 MPs elected in July 2024 by continuous service; Sir Edward Leigh is Father of the House since 9 June 1983, Diane Abbott Mother of the House.

List of United States presidential candidates

United States presidential candidates: major-party nominees, third-party and independent contenders, and ballot-listed hopefuls. Covers FEC candidacy rules, record performances (Roosevelt 1912, Perot 1992), spoiler elections, and the undeclared 2028 field.

List of United States presidential election results by state

State-by-state record of U.S. presidential election results: certified popular votes and Electoral College allocations per state, winner-take-all except Maine and Nebraska's district method, official 2024 result Trump 312, Harris 226 of 538.

List of United States presidential elections by popular vote margin

Popular vote margins of US presidential elections, 1824–2024, from the American Presidency Project: winner's vote share minus principal opponent's share, with largest (LBJ 1964, 22.6 points) and narrowest (Garfield 1880, 0.1) margins and four popular-vote/Electoral College splits.

List of United States senators from Georgia

List of United States senators from Georgia: the two Senate seats (Class 2 and Class 3) since 1789, first held by William Few and James Gunn, now held by Democrats Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock, seated January 20, 2021 after runoff elections.

List of United States senators from New York

The list of United States senators from New York covers the state's two senators since 1789, from Rufus King and Philip Schuyler to Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand.

List of United States senators from Pennsylvania

List of United States senators from Pennsylvania: the state's two U.S. Senate seats, Class 1 and Class 3, from first senators Robert Morris and William Maclay (1788) to current senators John Fetterman and David McCormick.

Local and regional elections in France

The local and regional elections in France cover the municipal, departmental, and regional elections held across 18 regions, 101 departments, and 34,970 municipalities, all using two-round voting.

Local option

Local option: a law letting local voters decide by referendum whether liquor sales are permitted, producing wet, dry, and moist counties; used in the US, Scotland, New Zealand, and Alaska since 1981.

London borough council elections

London borough council elections are the all-up elections held every four years since 1976 to choose the councillors of London's 32 borough councils, using first-past-the-post voting.

Lord Buckethead

Lord Buckethead is a satirical British novelty candidate, a bucket-helmeted "intergalactic space lord" from the 1984 film Hyperspace (Gremloids), who has stood against Thatcher (1987), Major (1992), and May (2017), later spawning Count Binface after a copyright dispute.

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is the five-member elected governing body of Los Angeles County, California, created in 1852, with supervisors elected by district to three four-year terms.

M. Bhojarajan

M. Bhojarajan (எம். போஜராஜன்; born 1946) is a BJP politician, Nilgiris planter and advocate, MLA for Udhagamandalam since 2026, and the BJP's lone legislator in the Tamil Nadu Assembly.

Maha Vikas Aghadi

Maha Vikas Aghadi (महाविकास आघाडी, MVA) is the Maharashtra coalition of Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress formed in November 2019; it governed under Uddhav Thackeray until June 2022, and lost the 2024 assembly election to the Mahayuti.

Maharashtra Legislative Council

Maharashtra Legislative Council (महाराष्ट्र विधान परिषद), the upper house of Maharashtra's bicameral legislature, one of six Indian state councils. Members elected by MLAs, local bodies, graduates, and teachers; subordinate to the Assembly. In 2026 the Mahayuti alliance won 16 of 17 seats.

Make America Great Again

Make America Great Again, or MAGA, is a campaign slogan used by Donald Trump in his successful 2016 presidential campaign and later the name of his political movement.

March 1933 German federal election

March 1933 German federal election, held 5 March 1933 under Nazi intimidation after the Reichstag fire; NSDAP won 43.9%, the last multi-party German election until 1949.