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The 2016 Sleaford and North Hykeham by-
becomes Chancellor of Austria
election took place on 8 December, triggered by the
following the resignation of
resignation of Member of Parliament (MP) Stephen
Alexander Schallenberg.
Phillips, a Conservative, who left Parliament due to
policy differences with Theresa May over Brexit. The Violent confrontations between a
constituency had been held by the Conservatives unit of the Indian army and
since it was first contested in the 1997 general civilians leave 15 people dead in
election and was considered a safe seat for the party. Nagaland.
Sleaford and North Hykeham was estimated to have Adama Barrow is re-elected
had a vote share of more than 60 per cent in favour of President of the Gambia.
leaving the EU in the June 2016 EU membership On the Indonesian island of Java,
referendum and Brexit was a key issue in the by- Mount Semeru erupts, killing at
election campaign. The Conservatives nominated least 34 people and injuring more
Caroline Johnson (pictured), a paediatrician; she won than 160 others.
the by-election with more than 50 per cent of the
vote. The UK Independence Party came second with Ongoing:
13 per cent of the vote, followed by the Liberal
Democrats with 11 per cent and Labour with 10 per COVID-19 pandemic
cent. The result was widely seen as poor for the
Labour Party, whose vote share decreased by 7 per Recent deaths:
cent. (Full article...)
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