elections

2013-05-17With local elections set for Sunday, the ministry of public administration says efforts to establish accurate voter lists is ongoing.

2013-05-14As expected, Sunday's early parliamentary elections in Bulgaria failed to produce a clear winner.

2013-04-18Many voters said they do not know much about EU membership benefits despite the government's information campaign.

2013-01-21One of the terms of the Macedonia's opposition is for early parliamentary elections to be held with credibility and legitimacy, and the support of all relevant parties in the parliament.

2012-10-26Experts suggest that citizens be given a chance to obtain relevant documents before next year's, local elections.

2012-10-18Montenegro takes important step in consolidating conduct of democratic elections, but some key issues remain, ODIHR/OSCE election observers say.

2012-10-08RS President Milorad Dodik's SNSD lost its control in most of municipalities, while SDA won the majority of votes.

2012-09-22Many view the election as a government-opposition dance which benefits the political parties rather than citizens, but some are hopeful of positive changes.

2012-09-04For more than three years, the ruling parties have not been able to find a solution to remove discriminatory regulations from BiH's Constitution.

2012-07-12The parties of the new ruling majority in Serbia signed a coalition agreement this week, and analysts say the new cabinet will face numerous challenges – from the issue of Kosovo and Serbia's devastated economy, to the fight against crime and corruption.

2012-06-18Driven by fear of being pushed out of the eurozone, Greeks back the same parties who created their economic crisis.

2012-06-16Pre-election jitters and political uncertainty prompt the stockpiling of food and cash.

2012-05-22The election of Tomislav Nikolic as Serbia president has caused mixed reactions in Kosovo.

2012-05-21Opposition Serbian Progressive Party leader Tomislav Nikolic was elected president on Sunday – an outcome that some analysts described as "a political earthquake."

2012-05-19As Greece reels toward a second election in June, disillusioned Greeks have their say.

2012-05-18The run-up to round two of the presidential election has been marked by a series of charges and counter-charges.

2012-05-14President Karolos Papoulias can't get a coalition deal, prompting preparations for new elections.

2012-05-12Serbia's presidential election runoff is scheduled for May 20th, although the current ruling party will likely remain in power. Bloggers debate the results of the election.

2012-05-11Political parties can’t untie the Gordian Knot of austerity while the eurozone frets.

2012-05-07New coalition chances are unstable and the likelihood of another election grows.