📜 Barcelona Mayoral Election
📍 Spain 🇪🇸
🗓️ 2015
🟣 11 Barcelona in Common
🔵 10 Convergence and Union
🟠 5 Citizens
🟡 5 Republican Left
🔴 4 Socialists' Party
🟦 3 People's Party
🟨 3 Popular Unity Candidacy
👩 Ada Colau becomes the first female mayor of Barcelona. She rose to prominence as co-founder and spokesperson of the PAH (Platform for People Affected by Mortgages)
📊 Mayor of Barcelona (2015–2023)
📢 Broad Front's Prime Minister candidate in the upcoming November 29th General Election
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📜 Constitutional Reform Including the Removal of the 75-year Presidential Age Limit
📍 Djibouti 🇩🇯
🗓️ November 2, 2025
🏛️ Assemblée Nationale
✅ 65 For
❌ 0 Against
⌛️ Incumbent President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, since 1999, will seek another term this year thanks to this reform
📜 Impeachment of President Santiago Peña
📍 Paraguay 🇵🇾
🗓️ November 6, 2026
🏛️ Cámara de Senadores
✅ 44 For
❌ 0 Against
💸 Santiago Peña is impeached following Ueno Bank's collapse, over alleged ties to stakeholders and conflicts of interest involving public pension funds
🤵♂️ Vice President Pedro Alliana is sworn in as President
👨⚕️ Senator Antonio Barrios is elected by the National Congress as Vice President
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📜 Impeachment of Vice President Ahmed Adeeb
📍 Maldives 🇲🇻
🗓️ November 5, 2015
🏛️ People's Majlis
✅ 61 For
❌ 0 Against
💣 Adeeb, first in line of presidential succession, is removed over alleged involvement in a plot to assassinate President Yameen with a bomb on his yacht
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📜 Declaration of War against Mexico
📍 United States 🇺🇸
🗓️ May 11, 1846
🏛️ House of Representatives
✅ 174 For
❌ 14 Against
⚔️ This vote acknowledged that a state of war existed between the United States and Mexico, leading to the Mexican-American War
📜 Ávila Mayoral Election
📍 Spain 🇪🇸
🗓️ 1991
🔵 11 PP
🟢 5 CDS
🔴 4 PSOE
🟤 1 IU
🤵♂️ Ángel Acebes is elected mayor of Ávila (1991-1995)
💼 Spain's Minister of Public Administrations (1999-2000), Justice (2000-2002) and Interior (2002-2004)
🗣️ Secretary-General of the People's Party (2004-2008)
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📜Vote of No Confidence in the Lecornu Government (Censure)
📍France 🇫🇷
🗓️October 16, 2025
🏛️Assemblée Nationale
✅271 For
➖306 Not Voting
❌The motion failed to secure the required 289 votes and is therefore rejected
🤵♂️Sébastien Lecornu remains in office as Prime Minister
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📜Hong Kong National Security Legislation
📍China 🇨🇳
🗓️May 28, 2020
🏛️National People's Congress (中华人民共和国全国人民代表大会)
✅2878 For
❌1 Against
📜 Election of the Regent of Spain
📍 Kingdom of Spain 🇪🇸
🗓️ May 8, 1841
🏛️ Las Cortes
🟡 179 Espartero
🟢 103 Argüelles
🔵 5 María Cristina
🔴 1 Ildefonso Díez de Rivera
🟠 1 Tomás García
⚪️ 1 Blank Ballot
🐴 Espartero is elected Regent until Queen Isabella II comes of age at 14
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📜Law Against the Public Danger of Social Democratic Endeavours (Sozialistengesetz)
📍German Empire 🇩🇪👑🦅
🗓️October 19, 1878
🏛️Reichstag
✅221 For
❌149 Against
📜 Badalona Mayoral Election
📍 Spain 🇪🇸
🗓️ 2011
🔵 11 PP
🔴 9 PSC-PM
⚫️ 4 CiU
🟢 3 ICV-EUiA-E
🤵♂️ Xavier García Albiol is elected Mayor and ends three decades of Socialist-led governments in Badalona
📊 Mayor of Badalona (2011–2015), (2020–2021), (2023–present)
🗣️ PP candidate for the province of Barcelona in the upcoming November 29th General Election
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📜 Election of the King of Spain
📍 Kingdom of Spain 🇪🇸
🗓️ November 16, 1870
🏛️ Congreso de los Diputados
✅ 191 Duke of Aosta
🎩 27 Duke of Montpensier
🐴 8 Duke of la Victoria
🧒 2 Alfonso of Bourbon
🌑 1 Duchess of Montpensier
🟣 60 Federal Republic
🔴 2 Spanish Republic
⭕️ 1 Republic
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📜 Bill for Revision of the Imperial Constitution
📍 Empire of Japan 🇯🇵
🗓️ October 7, 1946
🏛️ House of Representatives
✅ 342 For
❌ 5 Against
🏯 The 1946 Constitution transformed Japan into a pacifist, liberal parliamentary democracy, replacing the imperial Meiji Constitution
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📜Imperial Election of 1790
📍Holy Roman Empire 👑⛪️🦅✝️
🗓️September 30, 1790
🏛️Kaisersaal (Frankfurt)
✅7 Leopold
➖1 Abstention
🕰️Today is the 235th anniversary of the penultimate Imperial Election of the Holy Roman Empire
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📜 Luxembourg City Mayoral Election
📍 Luxembourg 🇱🇺
🗓️ 2011
⚫️ 10 DP
🟠 5 CSV
🟢 5 Greens
🔴 4 LSAP
⚪️ 2 Left
🔵 1 ADR
🤵♂️ The DP-Greens coalition that supported Paul Helminger's mayoralty since 2005 is renewed and Xavier Bettel is elected Mayor (2011-2013)
💼 Prime Minister (2013-2023)
🌍 Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Minister for Cooperation (2023-present)
📜 Luxembourg City Mayoral Election
📍 Luxembourg 🇱🇺
🗓️ 2011
⚫️ 10 DP
🟠 5 CSV
🟢 5 Greens
🔴 4 LSAP
⚪️ 2 Left
🔵 1 ADR
🤵♂️ The DP-Greens coalition that supported Paul Helminger's mayoralty since 2005 is renewed and Xavier Bettel is elected Mayor (2011-2013)
💼 Prime Minister (2013-2023)
🌍 Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Minister for Cooperation (2023-present)
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📜 Equal Marriage Act
📍 Luxembourg 🇱🇺
🗓️ June 18, 2014
🏛️ D'Chamber
✅ 56 For
❌ 4 Against
👨❤️👨 Prime Minister Xavier Bettel marries Gauthier Destenay (2015)
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📜 Amendment to reject neutrality and declare war on Germany
📍 Union of South Africa 🟠⚪️🔵🇬🇧
🗓️ September 4, 1939
🏛️ House of Assembly
✅ 80 For
❌ 67 Against
🪖 PM Hertzog's neutrality policy is defeated and he resigns
🤵♂️ Governor-General invites Jan Smuts to form a government
📜 La Roca del Vallès Mayoral Election
📍 Spain 🇪🇸
🗓️ 1995
🔴 4 PSC-PSOE
🔵 3 CiU
⚪️ 3 ILT
🟣 2 GILR
🟢 1 IC-EV
🤵♂️ After the death of incumbent Romà Planas during his term, Salvador Illa is elected Mayor (1995-1999) and (1999-2005)
💉 Spain's Minister for Health (2020-2021)
🏛️ President of the Generalitat de Catalunya (2024-present)
#Efemerides Avui fa 31 anys, el President de la Generalitat de Catalunya @salvadorilla va ser investit Alcalde de La Roca del Vallès
@govern @LaRocaV
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