Mongolia opposition party, the Mongolian People’s Party, won handedly in election focused on economy

The Mongolian opposition has won by an unexpected landslide in parliamentary elections, indicating widespread frustration with the economy. The Mongolian People’s Party (MPP) took 65 of the parliament’s 76 seats, with a turnout of 72 percent of the 1.9 million eligible voters, Mongolian news reports said on Thursday, citing results from the elections commission. The poll…