We'll have to wait another week for Nigeria's election. Logistical problems are blamed.
Category: Elections
Election preview: Nigeria
Africa's biggest election is on tomorrow, pitting an elderly incumbent against a lacklustre challenger.
Thoughts of a Polish comeback
With Polish elections due later this year, EU president Donald Tusk is set to play an important role in his home country.
Macron fights back
France's "yellow vests" may have passed their peak, but their impact on French politics is large and uncertain.
Electoral loose ends
Rounding up some recent electoral news from El Salvador, Macedonia, Belgium, the United States and Latvia.
Election preview: El Salvador
The current duopoly of power looks like being broken in El Salvador on Sunday, as voters look for someone who can break the cycle of gang violence.
Venezuela’s battle for democracy
Venezuela's authoritarian regime is tottering at last, but many on the left who should know better are trying to shore it up.
The top 20 elections for 2019
Your guide to what to watch for on the electoral front in 2019.
The liberal dilemma: Spain and Sweden
Sweden finally gets a government, as does the Spanish region of Andalusia. In each case, liberal parties had to decide which variety of extremist was less dangerous to countenance.
Indexing freedom and democracy
A new edition of the Democracy Index raises questions about the relationship between political and other freedoms.