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Polling stations opened in Mongolia on Friday with some 2.2 million voters eligible to cast their ballots in the country’s parliamentary elections, state news agency Montsame reported. Observers believe that the ruling Mongolian People’s Party, which has held a strong majority, stands a good chance of winning the vote. The Democratic Party as well as the HUN Party from the centre-right are also considered likely to garner significant shares of votes. Under a new mixed electoral system, 126 seats in an expanded parliament are at stake, with 48 seats allocated through a party list and 78 filled …

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