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Opposition leader and former EU chief Donald Tusk votes in Poland's parliamentary elections. "We are voting today again for our fundamental rights and for our fundamental values. This is why Poles feel about what is at stake," he says as he leaves the polling station. Opinion polls indicate the nationalist Law and Justice (PiS) party will get the most votes but may struggle to build a governing coalition, giving a chance to the opposition. IMAGES
INEC officials begin to count votes at a polling station in Lagos, where people have gathered to count along and make sure the votes are properly registered. Nigerians streamed out to vote in what many hope would be a fairer election for a new leader who would deliver the country from widespread insecurity and economic malaise. IMAGES
Former Armenian president Robert Kocharyan casts his vote in parliamentary elections, in the capital Yerevan. Kocharyan counts Russian leader Vladimir Putin among his friends, has said he would be ready to fight the prime minister in a duel and claimed he was planning to rig the vote. IMAGES
Election officials start counting votes in Glasgow the day after the "Super Thursday" regional and local elections. Results in Scotland are due on Saturday, May 8. IMAGES
Ivory Coast's president, Alassane Ouattara, votes in the parliamentary election, which is viewed as a key test of stability after presidential elections last year were marred by violence. 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.