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2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which place announces Presidential elections in September this year?
A
Maldives
B
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
C
Goa
D
Lakshadweep Islands
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Droupadi Murmu is the 15th and current president, having taken office from 25 July 2022.

Detailed explanation-2: -The election was held on 17 October 2022 and counting of votes took place on 19 October 2022. Mallikarjun Kharge won the election amassing 7, 897 votes compared to 1, 072 of Shashi Tharoor.

Detailed explanation-3: -The election will be held on 17 October 2022 and the counting will take place on 19 October 2022, if required. A formal notification for the election was issued on 22 September 2022. The main two contenders were Shashi Tharoor and Mallikarjun Kharge. Mallikarjun Kharge won this election.

Detailed explanation-4: -Kazakhstan’s president is elected by the people and serves for at most two five-year terms. Term limits were removed for the incumbent Nursultan Nazarbayev on 18 May 2007, when parliament also voted to reduce the term length from seven to five years.

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