Election Resources on the Internet /
Recursos Electorales en la Internet
by Manuel Álvarez-Rivera

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.

The Dominican Republic held a presidential election on Friday, May 16, 2008. Electoral Panorama has further information about the event.

 

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.

 

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.

Serbia held an early National Assembly election on May 11, 2008. Electoral Panorama has further information about the event.

 

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.

 

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.

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.

Slovenia's 2007 Presidential Election, on Global Economy Matters has an overview of the Sunday, October 21, 2007 first round of voting and the Sunday, November 11, 2007 runoff in the former Yugoslav republic.

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.

Electoral Panorama has the results of the general election held in Gibraltar on Thursday, October 11, 2007.

Ecuador held a constituent assembly election on Sunday, September 30, 2007. Electoral Panorama presents an overview of the proportional representation system that will be used in the election.

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).

Guatemala held a general election on Sunday, September 9, 2007. Electoral Panorama presents an overview of the Guatemalan electoral system.

Jamaica held a parliamentary election on Monday, September 3, 2007. An overview of the Jamaican electoral system and preliminary election results are available in Electoral Panorama.

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). I'm also covering the election on Global Economy Matters, under Finland's 2007 centenary election.

Electoral Panorama has brief overviews of the Netherlands provincial elections and the Northern Ireland Assembly election (updated with election results), both of which were held on Wednesday, March 7, 2007.

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 United States of America held a mid-term election on Tuesday, November 7, 2006. 2000 to 2004 congressional election maps (as well as preliminary U.S. Senate and House of Representatives 2006 election maps) are now available in Electoral Panorama.

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.

Latvia held a parliamentary election on Saturday, October 7, 2006. Definitive election results and an overview of the Latvian electoral system are available in Electoral Panorama.

Austria also held a general election on Sunday, October 1st, 2006. Federal Elections in Austria - Elections to the Nationalrat (National Council) has results of legislative elections from 1945 to 2006, and an overview of the Austrian electoral system.

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.

Canada held an early general election on Monday, January 23, 2006 after the Liberal Party minority government was toppled in a parliamentary confidence motion on Monday, November 28, 2005. 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 2006.

New Zealand and the Federal Republic of Germany held general elections on September 17 and 18, 2005, respectively. Elections to the New Zealand House of Representatives and Elections to the German Bundestag describe the Mixed Member Proportional (MMP) representation system used in both countries, with results of parliamentary elections held in New Zealand from 1996 to 2005 and in Germany 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.

Puerto Rico election results from 1920 to the present can be found at the Elections in Puerto Rico Web site, which I also maintain. The site, available in Spanish and English, also includes reference materials relative to the Puerto Rican election process, as well as a lookup facility for fast access to Islandwide- and municipal-level results of election events held in the U.S. Commonwealth since 1932.

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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