Welcome to the Election Resources on the Internet Web site. In this space
you will find links to Internet sites around the world
which provide complete and detailed national and local election
statistics, as well as other election resources.
If you know of a site that meets such criteria and you do not see it listed
here, please send me a message.
Election Resources on the Internet also has a blog:
Electoral Panorama, published in English and Spanish.
I am also a contributor to the
Global Economy
Matters blog, on matters pertaining to elections around the world.
New Zealand held a general election on Saturday, November 8, 2008.
Elections to the New Zealand House of Representatives describes
the Mixed Member Proportional (MMP) representation system used in New Zealand
legislative elections since 1996, with results of parliamentary elections
from 1996 to 2008.
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The United States of America held a general election on Tuesday, November
4, 2008. Part I of Federal Elections in the United States of
America has the results of the 1996, 2000 and 2004 presidential elections.
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The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico also held a general election on November
4, 2008. Puerto Rico election results from 1920 to the present, as well as
reference materials relative to the Puerto Rican election process, can be
found at the Elections in Puerto
Rico website, available in Spanish and English.
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Lithuania held a parliamentary election on October 12 and 26, 2008. An overview
of the Lithuanian electoral system is available in
Lithuania's
2008 parliamentary election, at
Global Economy
Matters, with 2008 first round results.
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Canada held an early general election on Tuesday, October 14, 2008. The Canadian
electoral system is described in Federal Elections in Canada
- Elections to the House of Commons, with results of general elections
held in Canada from 1993 to 2008.
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Austria held an early general election on Sunday, September 28, 2008.
Federal Elections in Austria - Elections to the Nationalrat
(National Council) has results of legislative elections from 1945 to
2008, and an overview of the Austrian electoral system.
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Part I of Presidential and Legislative Elections in Chile
has the results of general elections held in the South American country since
1989.
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Italy held an early parliamentary election on April 13-14, 2008. The electoral
systems introduced in 2005 to choose members of the Italian Senate and Chamber
of Deputies in the 2006 legislative elections, as well as previous electoral
systems are described in Elections to the Italian Parliament,
with results of parliamentary elections held in Italy from 1994 to
2008.
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Spain held a general election on Sunday, March 9, 2008. The proportional
representation system used in Elections to the Spanish Congress
of Deputies is described on this site, with final results of parliamentary
elections held in Spain from 1977 to 2008.
La sección sobre elecciones al Congreso de los Diputados de
España se encuentra también disponible en
español.
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Slovenia's
2008 Parliamentary Election, on
Global Economy
Matters has an overview of the Sunday, September 21, 2008 general election
in the former Yugoslav republic.
Japan held a House of Councillors election on Sunday, July 29, 2007. Parts
I and II of Parliamentary Elections in Japan have the results
of legislative elections held in Japan from 1996 to 2007, as well as an overview
of the electoral systems for both houses of the National Diet of Japan.
Parts I and II of Elections to the Hungarian National
Assembly have an overview of the Hungarian electoral system, with results
of parliamentary elections held in Hungary since 1990.
Malta held a parliamentary election on Saturday, March 8, 2008. The results
of legislative elections from 1962 to 2008, as well as an overview
of the Maltese electoral system are available in Parliamentary
Elections in Malta - Elections to the House of Representatives.
The Faroe Islands held an election for their devolved legislature, the
Løgting, on Saturday, January 19, 2008. Elections to
the Faroese Løgting has an overview of the Faroese proportional
representation system, with the results of the 1998, 2002, 2004 and
2008 parliamentary elections.
Australia held a federal legislative election on Saturday, November 24, 2007.
The results of general elections held in Australia from 1993 to 2007,
as well as descriptions of the House of Representatives and Senate electoral
systems are available in Federal Elections in Australia.
Denmark held an early parliamentary election on Tuesday, November 13, 2007.
The results of parliamentary elections held in Denmark from 1971 to
2007, as well as an overview of the proportional representation system
used to choose members of the Danish legislature are available in
Elections to the Danish Folketing.
A
return to democracy? Thailand holds its first post-2006 coup election,
on Global Economy
Matters has an overview of the December 23, 2007 parliamentary election
in the Southeast Asian kingdom.
Russia's
2007 Duma Election, on
Global Economy
Matters has an overview of the Sunday, December 2, 2007 legislative election
in the Russian Federation.
Croatia's
2007 Parliamentary Election, on
Global Economy
Matters has an overview of the Sunday, November 25, 2007 vote in the
former Yugoslav republic.
Argentina held a general election on Sunday, October 28, 2007. The results
of the 2003 presidential election, the 2005 legislative elections and the
2007 presidential election, as well as an overview of the Argentinian
electoral system are available in National Elections in
Argentina.
Poland held parliamentary elections on Sunday, October 21, 2007.
Elections to the Polish Sejm - Results
Lookup has 2001, 2005 and 2007 election maps and statistics, while a
review of the Polish electoral system and political developments since 1989
is available in
Poland's
early parliamentary election of 2007 (updated as well with 2007 election
results), at Global
Economy Matters.
Switzerland also held parliamentary elections on Sunday, October 21, 2007.
The results of legislative elections from 1971 to 2007, as well as
an overview of the Swiss electoral system are available in
Federal Elections in Switzerland - Elections to the Nationalrat
(National Council).
Elections to the Luxembourg Chamber of Deputies has an
overview of the Grand Duchy's electoral system, with the results of the 1999
and 2004 legislative elections.
Voters in Ukraine went to the polls on Sunday, September 30, 2007 to choose
members of the Supreme Council, the country's national legislature. A review
of the Ukrainian electoral system and political developments since independence
is available in
Ukraine
holds an early parliamentary election (updated with preliminary
2007 election results), at
Global Economy
Matters.
The United Kingdom will hold its next general election by no later than 2010.
The British electoral system is described in Parliamentary
Elections in the United Kingdom - Elections to the House of Commons,
which also includes summary results of the 2001 and 2005 general elections.
Greece held an early parliamentary election on Sunday, September 16, 2007.
The results of the 1996, 2000, 2004 and 2007 general elections, as
well as an overview of the Greek electoral system are available in
Elections to the Hellenic Parliament (Vouli).
Turkey held an early parliamentary election on Sunday, July 22, 2007. The
results of legislative elections held in Turkey from 1983 to 2007,
as well as an overview of the Turkish electoral system are available in
Elections to the Turkish Grand National Assembly.
Belgium held a federal parliamentary election on Sunday, June 10, 2007. The
results of the 1995, 1999, 2003 and 2007 general elections, as well
as an overview of the Belgian electoral system are available in
Federal Elections in Belgium - Elections to the Senate and
the Chamber of Representatives.
Voters in France, which held a presidential election on April 22 and May
6, 2007, returned to the polls on June 10 and 17, 2007 to choose members
of the National Assembly. An overview of the French electoral system is available
in Presidential and Legislative Elections in France,
with results of the 2002 and 2007 legislative elections, as well as
presidential elections from 1965 to 2007.
Ireland held a parliamentary election on Thursday, May 24, 2007. The results
of the 1997, 2002 and 2007 general elections, as well as an overview
of the Irish electoral system are available in Parliamentary
Elections in Ireland - Elections to Dáil Éireann (House of
Representatives).
Iceland held a parliamentary election on Saturday, May 12, 2007. The results
of legislative elections held in Iceland from 1946 to 2007, as well
as an overview of the Icelandic electoral system are available in
Elections to the Icelandic Althing (Parliament).
Scotland and Wales held elections for their devolved legislatures on Thursday,
May 3, 2007. Elections to the Scottish Parliament and
the National Assembly for Wales has an overview of the Additional Member
System (AMS) used in both countries of the United Kingdom, with results of
the 1999, 2003 and 2007 parliamentary elections.
Finland held a parliamentary election on Sunday, March 18, 2007. The results
of legislative elections held in Finland from 1945 to 2007 (updated
as of March 22, 2007), as well as an overview of the Finnish electoral system
are available in Elections to the Finnish Eduskunta
(Parliament).
Estonia held a parliamentary election on Sunday, March 4, 2007. An overview
of the Estonian electoral system is available in
Estonia's
2007 e-lection (updated with preliminary election results), at
Global Economy
Matters.
The Netherlands held an early parliamentary election on Wednesday, November
22, 2006. The results of legislative elections from 1946 to 2006, as well
as an overview of the Dutch electoral system are available in
Elections to the Dutch Tweede Kamer (House of
Representatives).
The Autonomous Community of Catalonia held an early parliamentary election
on Wednesday, November 1st, 2006. Elections
to the Catalan Parliament has an overview of the Catalan proportional
representation electoral system, with results of autonomic elections held
in Catalonia from 1980 to 2006.
La sección sobre elecciones al Parlamento de Cataluña se
encuentra también disponible en
español.
Brazil held a general election on Sunday, October 1st,
2006, and a runoff presidential election on Sunday, October 29, 2006.
Federal Elections in Brazil has the results of the 1998,
2002 and 2006 general elections, as well as an overview of the Brazilian
electoral system.
La sección sobre elecciones federales en Brasil se encuentra
también disponible en
español.
Sweden held a general election on Sunday, September 17, 2006. The results
of legislative elections held in Sweden from 1973 to 2006, as well as an
overview of the proportional representation system used to choose members
of the Swedish legislature are available in Elections to the
Swedish Riksdag.
Mexico held a general election on Sunday, July 2, 2006. The results of federal
elections from 2000 to 2006, as well as an overview of the Mexican electoral
system are available in Federal Elections in Mexico.
La sección sobre elecciones federales en México se encuentra
también disponible en
español.
Norway held a parliamentary election on Monday, September 12, 2005. The results
of legislative elections held in Norway from 1985 to 2005, as well as a
description of the proportional representation system used to choose members
of the Norwegian legislature are available in Elections to
the Norwegian Storting.
Elections to the German Bundestag describes the Mixed Member
Proportional (MMP) representation system used in the Federal Republic of
Germany, with results of parliamentary elections from 1972 to 2005.
The results of parliamentary elections held in Portugal since 1975, as well
as a description of the proportional representation system used to choose
members of the Portuguese legislature are available in Elections
to the Portuguese Assembly of the Republic.
South Africa held a general election on Wednesday, April 14, 2004. The South
African electoral system is described in General Elections
in the Republic of South Africa, with detailed results of the 1994, 1999
and 2004 general elections.
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