TIL that in 2018, during a local election for mayor in Makassar, Indonesia, a man ran unopposed and received more than 260,000 votes. He lost to a blank ballot, which received over 300,000 votes.
https://wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Makassar_mayoral_election
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https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1gm3g6f/til_that_in_2018_during_a_local_election_for/
