Press Review

Pakistan
Dawn News
Aug 14 2023
Anwaarul Haq Kakar sworn in as Pakistan’s 8th interim prime minister
Israel
al-Jazeera
Nov 03 2022
Netanyahu and far right allies win Israeli election
Iraq
Al Jazeera
Aug 03 2022
Iraq’s al-Sadr demands dissolution of parliament, early elections
Iraq
Al Jazeera
Jul 30 2022
Iraqi protesters storm parliament for second time in a week
Pakistan
Dawn News
Jul 18 2022
PTI stuns PML-N with thumping win
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Publications

Election Report
IRAQ 2021 Parliamentary Elections and the Crisis of Government Formation
Iraq
Kazuto Matsuda, Abdulla Al-Khazraji
Jun 21 2023
On 10 October 2021, the sixth parliamentary elections were held in Iraq to elect 329 members of the Council of Representatives (CoR). A total of 3325 candidates, including 21 political coalitions, 108 political parties and...
Post-election Analysis
KUWAIT Legislative Elections 2023
Kuwait
Luciano Zaccara
Jun 19 2023
In the realm of political science, electoral analysis constitutes a pivotal means to comprehend the dynamics of a nation’s political landscape. However, the examination of election results in Kuwait presents a distinct challenge...
Briefing Paper
PAKISTAN Political Crisis and the New Cabinet
Pakistan
Lakshmi V. Menon
Apr 24 2022
On April 19, Pakistan’s new Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his 34-member cabinet (thirty-one federal ministers and three ministers of state) took the oath which was administered by Senate chairman...
Pre-election Analysis
QATAR The First Shura Council Elections
Qatar
Luciano Zaccara
Sep 30 2021
The legal frameworkOn 2nd October 2021, the first-ever Qatar Shura Council elections will take place to appoint 30 members of the legislative chamber. According to article 76 of the Qatar...
Post-election Analysis
IRAN Presidential elections 2021: What the numbers say
Iran
Luciano Zaccara
Jun 25 2021
With the final results already published, and after all the controversies about the disqualification of many heavyweights and the low turnout predictions that were somehow fulfilled, it is...
Pre-election Analysis
QATAR The Qatar Shura Council Elections: A Preliminary assessment
Qatar
Luciano Zaccara
Jun 15 2021
The long awaited first Qatar Shura Council elections will be held in October 2021, according to the announcement by HH Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani at the inauguration of the 49th session of the...
Post-election Analysis
ALGERIA. RETURN TO THE STARTING BOX
Algeria
Rafael Bustos
Dec 01 2020
On November 11, 2020, the President of the Constitutional Council of Algeria, Kamal Feniche, solemnly proclaimed the results of the Constitutional Referendum held on November 1, 2020. According to...
Highlights and Special cover: 2021 Elections in Morocco

Highlighted Countries

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Tunisia
Egypt
Algeria
Afghanistan

Upcoming Elections

Upcoming - date set

  • Palestine - Legislative (May 22 2021)
    Observations: Cancelled: Pending after last 2005 presidential and 2006 legislative polls
  • Tunisia - Referendum (Jan 15 2022)
    Observations: Open via Internet at the Website portal e-istichara.tn from 15th January to 20th March 2022
  • Libya - Presidential (Jan 24 2022)
    Observations: Postponed: originally foreseen for December 24th 2021 and now expected in 2022
  • Somalia - Legislative (Feb 25 2022)
    Observations: Postponed several times due to mounting inestability until 2022. They are supposed to be the first one person one vote elections in Somalian history

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