Bosnia Election Fractures Country: but what now?
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s general election on 4 October tested the country’s democratic resilience as new voting technology met persistent ethnic divisions, separatist politics and competing European and Russian influence.
October 28, 2026
Serbia Votes for Political Rupture
A student-backed list won an outright majority. Governing will be the harder test. Serbia’s parliamentary election has produced…
Sweden: After Slight Win of Andersson, Ringqvist Fails too to Form Government, Coalition Deadlock Continues
Sweden votes on 13 September in an increasingly close contest between the centre-left opposition and Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson’s governing bloc, amid concerns over foreign disinformation.
October 26, 2026
AfD Leads Ahead of Saxony-Anhalt Election
The AfD's strong polling comes as Saxony-Anhalt struggles with economic stagnation, high unemployment and an ageing population.
September 4, 2026
Fedorov Calls for Wartime Elections
Ukraine faces a significant internal political challenge as former defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov calls for elections despite the continuing Russian invasion.
August 24, 2026
Farage Resigns, Leaves “People of Clacton” to Decide Again
Nigel Farage has announced he will resign as MP for Clacton and contest the following by-election, arguing voters should decide his future as he faces scrutiny over undeclared financial support.
July 9, 2026
Historic Election in Hungary – A European Perspective
Yesterday, 12 April 2026, Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz party suffered defeat in the Hungarian parliamentary elections – a result…
April 13, 2026
Ireland Elects a New President as Higgins Era Comes to an End
Ireland votes for new president as Higgins departs; Connolly leads over Humphreys in tight race.
October 25, 2025