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11 pivotal elections that altered the global outlook in 2025

2025 saw pivotal elections worldwide that reshaped governments amid economic pressures, security concerns, and geopolitical shifts. These races influenced global alliances, trade, and stability, drawing attention from major powers like the US under President Trump. 1. Australia's Landslide Labor Win Australia's federal election on May 3 delivered a historic second term for Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's Labor Party, securing 94 House seats — the most ever by a single party — and a 55.22% two-party-preferred vote. Key issues included housing costs, energy policy, and defense amid US tariff threats, with Labor retaining every prior seat while opposition leader Peter Dutton...
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Chile General Election: Kast’s win signals firm right shift

His victory represents the country's most significant shift to the right since the end of the military dictatorship in 1990. 
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