Finland's new parliament is a very mixed bag. Expect a long period of negotiations before a government is formed.
Category: Scandinavia
Election preview: Finland
Finland's government will not survive tomorrow's election in its current form, but drastic change seems unlikely.
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.
Final figures in Sweden
Despite the feverish commentary you might have read, Sweden's new parliament will look fundamentally the same as the last one.
A Swedish cliffhanger
Sweden's Social Democrats fall to a new low, but still outperform expectations, while the far right falls well short.
Election preview: Sweden
Sweden's far right is poised for significant gains in Sunday's election, but don't be taken in by the doomsaying.
Far right knocking at the door in Sweden
Sweden's model of consensus anti-extremist politics is on trial in next month's election.
Two presidents back, another in doubt
Presidents are re-elected in Czechia and Finland – one narrowly, one very comfortably – while Cyprus's election goes to a second round next Sunday.
Left falls short in Norway
Norway's government is returned, partly due to the electoral system. Next stop, New Zealand and Germany.
Election preview: Norway
The non-rise of European populism continues, with Norway's establishment parties facing off in a close election.
The World is Not Enough 