India's authoritarian prime minister has won a third term, but the voters have clipped his wings.
Author: Charles Richardson
One-party rule ends in South Africa
The ANC lost ground badly in South Africa's election, but it remains the largest party and will almost certainly lead the next government. But what that will look like remains very uncertain.
Back in town
Blogging returns after the holiday break, with some big elections and lots to talk about.
Annual holiday
I'm going on holiday, but here are a few of the issues to watch for while I'm away.
No clear winner in the Solomons
The Solomon Islands election held last week has produced a parliament in which the currently uncommitted appear to hold the balance of power between prime minister Sogavare and his opponents.
Kosovo’s Serbs still not happy
There's more trouble in northern Kosovo, as a referendum that was supposed to undo farcical elections turns out to be equally farcical in its turn.
India under way
Indian democracy, such as it is, is being put to the test in an election that will run for the next six weeks.
Not much change in Croatia
Croatian voters turn out to vote in large numbers, but the opposition makes only minor gains.
Ukraine or Trump?
Most Republicans in Congress want to help Ukraine, but their presidential candidate doesn't. It's the sort of conflict that the American system is ill-equipped to deal with.
Election preview: Croatia
Croatia's centre-right prime minister is seeking a third term in office and looks well placed to get it.
The World is Not Enough 