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📜 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
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📜 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
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📜 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
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📜 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
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📜 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)
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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)
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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
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📜 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)
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#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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