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Elections news — October 17, 2026

Publications tagged with Elections published on October 17, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

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  1. PoliticsElections

    GVMC Elections: 594 Ward Member Nominations Filed in Two Days, 7 for Mayor

    In the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) elections, a total of 594 nominations for Ward Member posts and 7 for Mayor were filed in the first two days of the nomination process. On the second day, Saturday, 528 nominations for Ward Members and 7 for Mayor were submitted. Candidates from various parties including YSRC, BSP, BCYP, and independents filed their nominations. The last day for filing nominations is Sunday, followed by scrutiny on Monday. Polling will take place on October 28, with counting and result declaration scheduled for October 30.
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  3. PoliticsPolicyLegislationElections

    U.S. Midterm Elections: Democrats Expected to Gain House Control, Senate Race Tight

    With less than three weeks until the U.S. midterm elections, Americans are focused on key issues such as the economy and foreign policy. A recent survey by Pew Research Center indicates that a majority of Americans expect Democrats to gain control of the House of Representatives, while opinions are divided regarding the Senate. Currently, both chambers are controlled by Republicans, but the outcome of the election could significantly impact President Trump's remaining term.
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