Election

world news

Kyrgyzstan’s parliamentary election boosts president’s clout

Latest

Kyrgyzstan’s parliamentary election boosts preside...

That was quick! Sweden’s first female PM resigns a...

Gaddafi’s son announces candidacy for president of...

Organisation of American States says Nicaragua’s e...

Nicaraguan president lashes EU ‘Nazis’ after conte...

Nicaragua’s president poised to win poll with several former opponents in prison

world news

Portugal’s president calls a snap election for January 30

world news

Japanese PM focuses on economy after election win

world news

Japanese premier Fumio Kishida’s coalition set to keep majority

world news

Japan votes in national election in first key test for new prime minister

world news

Uzbekistan’s president heads for landslide election win

world news

Early results show record low turnout in Iraqi election

world news

Czech president Zeman in hospital day after election

world news

Ruling party narrowly loses Czech vote and PM Babis may be out

world news

Populist Andrej Babis front-runner in Czech vote, despite scandals

world news

Donald Trump’s efforts to reverse election results revealed in report

news

German parties look to Social Democrats to lead next government

world news

Manny Pacquiao files papers to stand for president of Philippines

world news

Key minor parties meet to decide who will succeed Merkel as Germany’s chancellor

world news

German legislators hold first meeting following election

world news

Germany’s Social Democrats push for quick coalition after narrow election win

world news

Germany embarks on tricky search for post-Merkel government

world news

Social Democrats beat Angela Merkel’s Union bloc in Germany’s national election

world news

Merkel’s bloc eyes worst result since 1949 but hopes to lead coalition still

world news

Exit polls suggest German election rivals neck-and-neck

world news

Iceland elects first female majority parliament

world news

Closely fought German election ushers in post-Merkel era

world news

Candidates to succeed Angela Merkel make final push ahead of Germany’s election

world news

Trudeau’s Liberals win Canada election but miss majority

world news

Justin Trudeau’s party projected to win most seats in Canada’s election

world news

Pro-Kremlin party retains large majority in Russian parliament

world news

Pro-Kremlin party looks set to retain majority in Russian parliament

world news

Early results in Russian election suggest lead for pro-Putin party

world news

Justin Trudeau makes final plea to voters ahead of Canada election

world news

Labour leader poised to become Norway’s new prime minister

world news

Three-way contest for German chancellery begins

world news

Politicians launch bids to become France’s first woman president

world news

Vaccine minister seeks to be next prime minister of Japan

world news

Justin Trudeau criticised at debate for calling Canada election during pandemic

world news

Opposition leader gives message of unity after winning Zambia’s presidency

world news

Opposition leader poised to clinch presidency in Zambia election

world news

Trudeau calls election as he seeks to capitalise on vaccination success

world news

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau expected to call early election

world news

Canadian PM Trudeau set to call election for September 20, official says

world news

Zambia’s voters go to polls in election billed as test of democracy

world news

Pedro Castillo defeats Keiko Fujimori in Peru presidential election

world news

Ethiopia votes in greatest electoral test yet for PM Abiy Ahmed

world news

Finnish PM disappointed with results of her first local elections as leader

world news

Finland’s local elections a test for nation’s young leader

world news

Razor-thin margin as counting nears end in Peru’s presidential election

world news

Peru’s presidential election on a knife edge as counting continues

world news

Merkel allies hold far right at bay in last German state vote before election

world news

Merkel allies fend off far-right in Germany’s last test before national election

world news

Democrats walk in bid to stop Texas Republicans’ sweeping voting restrictions

news

Far-right party doubles support in Cyprus election, polls suggest

world news

Republican push to review election results continues

news

Nepal’s president dissolves parliament and announces fresh elections

world news

Iran’s hardline judiciary chief registers for presidential run

world news

Former Iranian president Ahmadinejad to run for office again

world news

Police launch independent probe into Wiltshire and Swindon PCC election

news

PCC election may be re-run after withdrawn candidate wins

news

Scottish Tories equal best record at Holyrood elections

news

Douglas Ross will not ‘shy away’ from fighting independence referendum

news

Douglas Ross elected as party takes extra seat in Highlands

news

Douglas Ross: Aberdeenshire West is touch-and-go

news

Pop-up polling station set up in car boot after keyholder oversleeps

news

Tory candidate poses in children’s playground, blissfully unaware of explicit graffiti in front of him

news

Polling station set up in car boot ‘after church warden overslept’

news

Voters in Wales head to polls for Senedd election

news

Welsh parties say pandemic remains focus during final day of campaigning

news

A guide to the election history of Wales’ Senedd

news

A guide to the contenders to be first minister of Wales

news

Nine key constituencies could decide if SNP get majority, says Curtice

news

Scottish Lib Dem leader Willie Rennie optimistic ahead of Holyrood election

news

Focus on regional list votes helps Greens, says Harvie

news

Election campaigning has been very different during pandemic, says Sturgeon

news

Lib Dems: Holyrood must focus on ‘enormous challenges’ of recovery, not indyref2

news

Scottish Greens hopeful of securing larger contingent at Holyrood

news

New parties push strategy over popularity

news

Indian leader’s party takes electoral hit amid virus surge

world news

Who are the MSPs standing down at the Holyrood election?

news

How coronavirus led to a Scottish election campaign like no other

news

Key battlegrounds in Scottish Parliament election

news

How constitution has dominated Holyrood election campaign during pandemic

news

Sir Ed Davey: Mood change among Scottish voters may see Lib Dem gains

news

Alba to step-up ground campaign as Salmond accuses BBC of ‘black out’

news

Salmond emphasises urgency on independence as Sturgeon vows to focus on pandemic

news

Sturgeon: Independent Scotland rejoining EU would need to confront border issues

news

Palestinian leader delays first elections in 15 years

world news

Salmond: A puff of wind would blow Boris Johnson over right now

news

Political parties clash over ‘fire and rehire’ practices during STUC hustings

news

Salmond says he’s ‘taking a swing’ at established parties

news

Albanians vote in election after bitter political fight

world news

Sarwar shows off moves as he dances to Uptown Funk

news

Count Binface says he is ‘more qualified’ than London mayor opponents as he outlines key manifesto pledges

news

Caitlyn Jenner announces she will run for governor of California

world news

Anas Sarwar hails Scottish Labour manifesto as ‘route map to better times’

news

New poll predicts Nicola Sturgeon’s SNP will lose majority at Holyrood election

news

Scottish Labour to launch manifesto with pledge to expand free childcare

news

Welsh parties accuse Drakeford of ‘inappropriate’ use of Covid briefing

news

Armin Laschet wins battle to lead Merkel’s bloc in German election

world news