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Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev appears on stage to greet supporters after he cruised to victory in an election that monitors have said was "not truly competitive" despite some reforms in the authoritarian Central Asian state. Uzbekistan's Central Election Commission said Mirziyoyev had taken 80.1 percent of the vote against four token opponents, according to a preliminary count. IMAGES
Venezuela's opposition gather in the streets of Caracas amid a political crisis sparked by a disputed election where both President Nicolas Maduro and his rivals have claimed victory. IMAGES
British Labour leader Keir Starmer tells his supporters that "change begins now" after his party wins a general election that has ended 14 years of Conservative rule. "We did it. You campaigned for it, you fought for it, you voted for it, and now it has arrived," he says in London. SOUNDBITE
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at the headquarters of his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters after claiming victory in the country's election. Commentators and exit polls had projected an overwhelming victory for Modi, but the BJP failed to secure an overall majority of its own, figures from the election commission showed, meaning it would need to rely on coalition partners. IMAGES
Mexico's ruling party candidate, Claudia Sheinbaum, arrives at the Zocalo Square in the capital, where thousands of supporters gather for her closing rally ahead of the country's vote on June 2. IMAGES