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Germany five months out

Germany's two leading parties have both announced their standard-bearers for September's election. Will they end up governing together for the first time?

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Election preview: Albania

Another Balkan election on Sunday, with Albania's two-term government facing an uncertain fate.

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April results roundup

This month our regular electoral roundup brings news from Greenland, Samoa, Georgia and Western Australia.

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Disaster in Peru

A fragmented presidential election in Peru sends two extremist candidates into the runoff, far left against far right.

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Two presidential previews

South American neighbors Ecuador and Peru vote on Sunday in contrasting presidential elections.

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Change on the way in Bulgaria

Bulgaria's prime minister suffers a major setback in parliamentary elections, but the shape of a government that could replace him is unclear, to say the least.

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Election preview: Bulgaria

Bulgaria faces its most important election in many years, with a corrupt and authoritarian government facing broad but fragmented opposition.

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Israel still undecided

Counting is still going on in the Israeli election, but it's already clear that, as expected, neither Benjamin Netanyahu's supporters nor his opponents will have a reliable majority.

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Election preview: Israel, yet again

Israel's election tonight, the fourth in a series, is set to produce a swing towards the far right. But the most salient divide is between pro- and anti-Netanyahu forces.

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March electoral roundup

A monthly feature with brief reports on recent electoral news. Today, Western Australia, the Netherlands, Tanzania and the Republic of the Congo.

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