TIL that election silence is a thing in many countries around the world. There is a time period before the election that the media and campaigns must stop talking about the election.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Election_silence
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https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1gh4nhb/til_that_election_silence_is_a_thing_in_many/