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Election of the Day: The Netherlands

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On November 22, 2023
Give the fractious nature of Dutch politics, Mark Rutte's 13 year, 4 different coalitions run was pretty impressive. It came to an end this summer when his most recent coalition collapsed over a dispute about immigration policy, leading to today's snap election. (Rutte's socially liberal...
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Election of the Day 2: Switzerland

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On October 22, 2023
Argentina isn't the only country with an election today that is likely to see the government shift to the right, although that prospect in Switzerland is considerably less alarming. Switzerland held legislative elections today, and results will soon start trickling in. (I didn't realize the...
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Elections of the weekend

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On October 15, 2023
Travelling and otherwise engaged the last few days, I have been delinquent in preparing my election coverage. What's going on this weekend? First, New Zealand, yesterday. The outcome was expected but deeply unfortunate. New Zealand’s next prime minister will be Christopher Luxon, a former chief...
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Election of the day: Slovakia

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On September 30, 2023
Today, Slovakia will elect a new parliament. The government that emerged from the 2020 election had been a cobbled-together coalition led by the somewhat incoherent disorganized conservative populist party OL'aNO, the "Ordinary People and Independent Personalities" party, and three other smaller parties. The coalition was...

Election of the Day: Madeira

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On September 24, 2023

Normally, I strive to post about any national election, only covering local and regional elections if there is some particular noteworthy significance. However, a reader emailed to request a thread.

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