Press Review

Afghanistan
ToloNews
Oct 20 2018
Afghans To Vote In Parliamentary Elections
Afghanistan
ToloNews
Oct 18 2018
IECC Disqualifies 7 Candidates Two Days Before Elections
Libya
Libya Observer
Oct 16 2018
UN Envoy to Libya demands Aqila Saleh to clarify stance on constitution referendum law
Pakistan
Dawn
Oct 15 2018
PTI front runner despite losing seats in by-polls
Algeria
TSA
Oct 14 2018
La députée Salima Ghezali exclue du FFS à cause d’un article sur Gaid Salah
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Publications

Briefing Paper
ISRAEL A discriminatory law, a slap in the face of minorities
Israel
Natalia Perez Velasco
Aug 15 2018
In 1948, Israel tried to convince the world a western-like democracy had been born in the Middle East due to a decision approved by the General Assembly of the United Nations. Seventy years later, Prime Minister Benjamin...
Post-election Analysis
Who has won the Iranian elections?
Iran
Luciano Zaccara
Mar 03 2016
Although 70 out of 290 seats of the Islamic Consultative Assembly are yet to decide, and the definitive data of the first round have still not been ratified by the Guardian Council, some conclusions may be reached about who has...
Pre-election Analysis
IRAN Elections to the Islamic Consultative Assembly, February 2016
Iran
Luciano Zaccara
Jan 28 2016
On February 26th the first round of the 10th legislative elections to designate the 290 members of the Islamic Consultative Assembly (Majles-e Shura-ye Eslami), which is convened every four years,...
Election Report
Election Report: Albania Legislative elections 2013
Albania
Eva Estaún
Dec 20 2013
Politics throughout Albania's most recent parliamentary term (2009-2013) was marred by discord between the ruling and opposition parties Indeed, constant blocking of the Democratic Party's decisions...
Election Report
Election Report: Malaysia Legislative & Regional Elections 2013
Malaysia
Javier Gil
Jul 21 2013
These elections were keenly anticipated by the Malaysian public due to a generalised disaffection with the Barisan Nasional government headed by Datuk Seri Najib Razak. The prime minister was faced...
Election Report
Election Report: Pakistan Legislative & Provincial Elections 2013
Pakistan
Ana Ballesteros
Jul 11 2013
These elections were a historic occasion for Pakistan's democracy. For the first time ever, a civilian government had completed a full legislative period and relinquished power peacefully. Moreover,...
Post-election Analysis
PAKISTAN The political return of Nawaz Sharif
Pakistan
Ana Ballesteros
May 27 2013
The May 11 elections were contradictory: the results were both predictable and unpredictable. Nawaz Sharif and his Muslim League (PML-N) had been projected to win - although only around 70 seats -...
Electoral processes in the Gulf: overview of the past 10 years

Highlighted Countries

Tunisia
Egypt
Algeria
Afghanistan

Upcoming Elections

Upcoming - date set

  • Tunisia - Local (May 06 2018)
    Observations: First local elections in the democratic period, delayed until march 2018
  • Iraq - Legislative (May 12 2018)
    Observations: General and provincial elections
  • Turkey - Legislative (Jun 24 2018)
    Observations: Both Parliamentary and Presidential elections. Elections brought forward to June, originally set for November 2019
  • Pakistan - Legislative (Jul 25 2018)
    Observations: With a new electoral software and printing machines

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