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The last voters arrive shortly before the polls close at 7pm GMT and before vote counting begins in Portugal's presidential elections. Polls point to a first-round win for Rebelo de Sousa, a former political commentator turned approachable head of state. IMAGES
Polls have closed and the vote counting begins in polling stations in the Senegalese capital. Volunteers open up sealed ballot boxes and start counting the ballot papers from the first round of the country's presidential election. IMAGES
By the light of a flashlight, electoral agents begin counting ballots as polls closed in Chad's referendum on a new constitution, a vote seen as a key step toward elections and the return of civilian rule promised, which has been postponed, by the ruling military junta. IMAGES
Polling station close in Asuncion and vote count begins as Paraguyan people went to the polls to choose between right-wing economist Santiago Peña and center-left lawyer Efrain Alegre, both social conservatives, who face off in Paraguay's most closely-run presidential election in many years. IMAGES
Polls close in Athens as election officials begin counting ballots to determine the results of the European elections. The vote comes as the continent is confronted with Russia's war in Ukraine, global trade and industrial tensions marked by US-China rivalry, a climate emergency and a West that within months may have to adapt to a new Donald Trump presidency. IMAGES 1ST IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.