The Thai opposition won big at the polls on Sunday. Now it needs to convince the military to let it take power.
Category: Elections
A Turkish cliffhanger
A better-than-expected result for Turkey's president is still not quite enough for him to avoid a second round of voting, but beating him from here will be an uphill task.
Election preview: Turkey
The system is heavily stacked against it, but nonetheless Turkey's opposition is favored to beat the country's autocratic president in Sunday's election.
Election preview: Thailand
Thailand's military government appears to be facing a heavy defeat in Sunday's election. The big question is how it will react to that.
Trumpism in the Andes?
Voting last Sunday for Chile's new constitutional council saw a big triumph for the right, lending support – of a sort – to the idea of Trumpism as a game-changer.
Sunak loses locally
Local elections in England are a setback for Rishi Sunak's Conservatives, who face the voters in a general election next year.
April/May electoral roundup
News of electoral happenings around the world – including Finland, Bulgaria, Paraguay, North Carolina and England.
An upset in Polynesia
French Polynesia elects a pro-independence majority for the first time, although the electoral system played a major role.
More trouble in Kosovo
An extremely successful election boycott in Northern Kosovo shows that the denial of self-determination is still not working.
New South Wales wraps up
Final results from the New South Wales state election show that the new Labor government lacks a majority in both houses.