Sweden Sweden's Social Democrats seek deal with opposition to form government After months of political deadlock, Sweden's Social Democrats agreed a deal with the opposition Centre Party and the Liberals to try to form a government 11/01/2019
Russia Russian parliamentary elections tarnished by unprecedented pension reform outcry As Russia votes in this year's parliamentary and regional elections on September 9, the imminent victory of Vladimir Putin's ruling United Russia party might be tarnished by nation's outrage over highly unpopular pension reform. 09/09/2018
Lebanon Turnout down in Lebanese poll Party faithful celebrate first election for nine years in Lebanon as all sides await official results 07/05/2018
Lebanon As chaos swirls on Lebanon's doorstep, the people get a say, at last It's been nearly a decade since the people of Lebanon had a chance to determine their country's future in a parliamentary vote. Much has changed since then, and not all for the better. 06/05/2018
Iceland Iceland's ruling conservatives weakened in snap vote A left-leaning coalition may have more luck forming a government. 29/10/2017
Albania EU watches as Albania votes Albanians head to the polls on Sunday in a general election set to gauge the Balkan nation's readiness to join the European Union. 25/06/2017
France Explainer: France’s parliamentary elections French voters are back at the polls again on Sunday just over a month since Emmanuel Macron was elected the country’s new president. This time it’s 18/06/2017
France Macron's En Marche poised for big win in French parliamentary poll French President Emmanuel Macron's Republique En Marche is projected to do well in National Assembly elections 17/06/2017
Spain Spain: Rajoy survives no-confidence motion The anti-austerity Podemos Party brought the motion against the embattled prime minister. 14/06/2017
United Kingdom "I got us into this mess, I'll get us out," May tells Conservative MPs Theresa May told her party on Monday she would serve as prime minister as long as they wanted after a botched election gamble plunged British 12/06/2017
France Macron's battle for the National Assembly France's president-elect faces an uphill task to win a majority in next month's parliamentary elections 09/05/2017
France French ex-PM Valls offers to stand for Macron in parliamentary vote The former prime minister Manuel Valls is the first high-profile defection since Macron's election win on Sunday. 09/05/2017
Algeria President Bouteflika's ruling National Liberation Front retains power in Algerian elections The FLN lost considerable ground in the election, winning just 164 seats compared to 221 five years ago. 05/05/2017
Italy Renzi resurgence - former Italian PM regains party leadership Democratic Party members re-elect Matteo Renzi as their leader, as the former PM mounts a political comeback 01/05/2017
world news FYROM: caught between East and West East and West have clashed over the result, with Moscow backing the former prime minister and the EU and the USA supporting the social-democrats. 26/04/2017
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. 26/03/2017
Bulgaria Snap election: Bulgaria votes for third time in four years Bulgaria's snap parliamentary election seems likely to result in a fragile coalition and could threaten relations with its EU partners. 26/03/2017
Bulgaria Bulgarians vote in close parliamentary poll Snap parliamentary elections are underway in Bulgaria in what is expected to be a closely-fought contest. 26/03/2017
Bulgaria Bulgaria prepares to vote in tight parliamentary poll Bulgaria heads to the ballot box this Sunday for snap parliamentary elections which are predicted to go down to the wire. 25/03/2017
Germany Germany's Greens go centrist in choice of election leaders As the parliamentary elections in Germany creep closer, the traditionally left-leaning Green Party has announced two centrists will lead them to the vote. 18/01/2017
Romania Five takeaways from Romania's parliamentary election Romanians re-elected the Social Democrats (PSD) to power on Sunday (December 11), just over a year since the party’s corruption-tainted former leader Victor Ponta stepped down after the deadly Buchare 12/12/2016
Lithuania Agrarian newcomers claim victory in shock Lithuanian election result There has been a surprise result in Lithuania’s general election with political newcomers the Peasant and Green Union claiming victory. 24/10/2016
Lithuania Lithuanians vote in parliamentary elections dominated by scandals The ruling Social-Democrats are fighting for survival after the election campaign was dominated by scandals and pledges to raising living standards. 09/10/2016
Georgia Ruling party claims victory in Georgia parliamentary vote Early exit polls put the party of prime minister Georgy Kvirikashvili ahead with around 50% of the vote. 09/10/2016
Morocco Moderate Islamists win elections in Morocco Morocco’s moderate Islamists have won parliamentary elections. 08/10/2016
Georgia Georgia votes in highly contested parliamentary elections Polls suggest the ruling Georgian Dream Party is on track to win, but there is also strong support for the opposition United National Movement. Both want to join the EU and NATO, however, the ruling p 08/10/2016
