Our semi-regular review of world electoral news covers the Maldives, Liberia, Scotland and Bolivia.
Author: Charles Richardson
Germany & Luxembourg
Three elections in or near Germany on Sunday produced good results for the right and very poor results for the Greens.
Election preview: Luxembourg
Luxembourg's governing coalition seems well placed going into Sunday's election, with not much change expected even if it loses its majority.
Realignment for real, part 4
Some thoughts on how political realignment affects parties of the far left.
Mr Putin wins another one
Slovakia's election result was a strong one for the opponents of aid to Ukraine, if not quite as strong as the headlines might suggest.
Birds of a feather
Robert Kennedy Jr toys with the idea of an third-party candidacy for the presidency. Should that worry the Democrats or the Republicans?
Election preview: Slovakia
Slovakia goes to an early election with a fragmented party system, an authoritarian former leader seeding revenge, and deep divisions over support for Ukraine.
Territory representation, referendum edition
State votes and territory votes in a referendum are not treated quite the same way. Does that matter?
Realignment for real, part 3
After a year and a half of war in Ukraine, the European far right is more divided than ever on the issue. Will that divide ripple through the rest of the party system?
Finally some good news for John Pesutto
The Victorian Liberal Party's mainstream wing lives to fight another day with a victory in the party's presidential race.