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Added on the 04/04/2024 12:52:20 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
The first people arrive to cast their ballots at polling stations in Westminster, central London, as Britain begins voting in local and mayoral elections that are expected to increase pressure on beleaguered Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. The polls are the last major electoral test before a general election that Sunak's Tory party, in power since 2010, seems destined to lose to the Labour opposition. IMAGES
Kuwaitis queue outside a polling station in Kuwait City as polls for the parliamentary elections open. More than 793,000 eligible voters will have the chance to determine the make-up of the 50-seat legislature in the only Gulf Arab state to have an elected parliament with powers to hold government to account. IMAGES
Paraguayans cast their vote for the South American country's closest presidential race in many years, with a center-leftist coalition hoping to end an almost unbroken, seven-decade run for the ruling right-wing Colorado party. IMAGES
Cypriots cast their ballots in the run-off of presidential election between two diplomats, each seeking to persuade undecided voters that he is the best choice to govern the European Union member. The winner needs 50 percent plus one vote to succeed two-term President Nicos Anastasiades as the Mediterranean island republic's eighth president. IMAGES
Images of voters in Czech Republic's village of Pruhonice, southeast of Prague, as polling stations open in the first round of the country's 2023 presidential elections. IMAGES