With a former prime minister sentenced for corruption, Malaysia's government will have a difficult task in staying afloat.
Category: South-East Asia
Close shaves for two autocracies
Results from Singapore and Poland show authoritarian regimes hanging on, but not without difficulty. The big question is how they will react to near-defeat.
One cheer for Singapore
Singapore's election will, as usual, not really be an exercise in democracy. But this year the example of Hong Kong reminds us that things could be a lot worse.
Making sense of Malaysia
A complicated political crisis in Malaysia threatens to undo the historic election result of 2018, with some lessons for the rest of us.
Post-Easter results roundup
A swag of election results from Indonesia, Israel, Ukraine and North Macedonia.
Election preview: Indonesia
Indonesia's president looks set for re-election with an increased majority.
Results roundup
Election news from Thailand and three countries in eastern Europe.
Election preview: Thailand
In the weekend's other big election, Thailand goes to the polls on Sunday, hoping for a peaceful transition out of military rule.
The top 20 elections for 2019
Your guide to what to watch for on the electoral front in 2019.
2018 in review
Looking back on the key elections of 2018 reveals an intriguing mix, with democracy recording some notable wins as well as losses.
