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French opposition parties prepare for turbulent times

France's parliamentary election results reveal deep splits over strategy across opposition parties

France

France's legislative election: what we learned

Emmanuel Macron may have a majority in France’s lower house, but with a record number of voters choosing to abstain, Macron may have scored a partial absolute victory.

Italy

'Huge defeat' for 5-Star in Italy's local elections - exit polls

Italy's anti-establishment 5-Star Movement looked set to suffer a severe setback in the country's local elections

Kosovo

Kosovo in a key election under the beady eye of Belgrade

Kosovo goes to the polls with Serbia watcching closely

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United Kingdom

Youth inflicts revenge on Theresa May for pursuit of 'hard' Brexit

Young voters seem to have taken revenge on UK Prime Minister Theresa May.

United Kingdom

Theresa May to seek Queen's permission to form minority government

May faces calls to resign after Conservatives lose majority

United Kingdom

Hung Parliament on cards as Theresa May's gamble backfires

Does Labour's Jeremy Corbyn stand a chance of replacing Theresa May as Prime Minister? Follow the voting results here.

United Kingdom

UK election: the possible outcomes

Experts predict two main outcomes are likely from the UK's snap general election.

France

Liberty, equality, subversion: French ballot box humour

The second round of the French presidential election was a convincing victory for Emmanuel Macron who won 66 percent of the vote compared to Marine Le Pen’s 34…

France

Macron victory heralds new political era in France

France’s incoming and outgoing presidents attended a solemn ceremony in Paris on Monday, commemorating the end of World War Two in Europe.

Germany

Merkel's conservatives win key German state ahead of general poll

Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives have won a decisive victory over their Social Democrat rivals in a vote on Germany’s northern state of…

France

Le Pen supporters boo results

Supporters of the far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen gathered at her campaign's electoral venue in Paris as partial results of the run-off vote began to come in.

France

French election: Macron to face off against Le Pen. What we know

Voters rejected France's traditional political parties Sunday, opting for two populist candidates who will contest the election runoff on May 7.

France

Macron and Le Pen through to French election run-off

Centrist Emmanuel Macron and far-right candidate Marine Le Pen will go head-to-head in the second round of the French elections.

France

A history of French presidential elections through nine infographics

From the triumph of Francois Mitterrand in 1981 to the surprise of Le Pen in 2002, the presidential elections are often known for their twists and turns.

Bulgaria

Bulgaria: exit polls suggest win for Boiko Borisov's GERB

Former Prime Minister Boiko Borisov makes a comeback over the Socialists in Bulgaria's parliamentary vote, exit polls suggest.

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Election celebration in front of Dutch parliament

Members of the campaigning community Avaaz gathered in front of the Dutch parliament on Thursday to celebrate after Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s VVD easily won national elections, defying polls that su

Netherlands

Rutte's Dutch victory helps boost euro currency and European shares

After the Dutch election, EU leaders have been congratulating the country’s prime minster who beat the Eurosceptic anti-Islam Geert Wilders.

Netherlands

Wilders loses Dutch election but his influence lives on

The challenge from Geert Wilders and his nationalist Freedom Party appears to have been seen off by the centre-right, but it may still take some time for the full impact of the Dutch election to be…

Gambia

The Gambia's President Barrow arrives home to take office

Adama Barrow finally landed on Gambian soil nearly two months after his election win and days after Yahya Jammeh fled into exile.

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