Europe Election News
Austria presidential election 2016
Austria will re-run its presidential election on October 2...Read More –the same day Hungary holds a referendum on the European Union’s mandatory migrant quotas. Austria Repeat election schedule/date Opinion exit poll results Candidates 2016
Hungary Refrendum 2016
The Hungarian president János Áder has announced the date for the so-called “quota referendum” for October 2.As of July 1, fewer than 2,800 people – 789 from Italy and 1,994 from Greece – have been relocated, according to EU data. Hungary has made zero places available but is meant to take in 1,294 people. Hungarian migrant quota referendum 2016 Dates Opinion/Exit Poll Result...Read More
After the United Kingdom European Union membership referendum in June 2016, Nicola Sturgeon, the First Minister of Scotland, indicated that a second referendum on Scottish independence could be held. Scotland/ScotExit referendum 2016 latest news updates Opinion/Exit Poll dates timeline...Read More
Russian legislative election, 2016
Legislative elections will be held in Russia on 18 September 2016, having been brought forward from 4 December.At stake are the 450 seats in the State Duma of the 7th convocation, the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia. United Russia is currently the ruling party after having won the 2011 elections with 49.32% of the vote, taking 238 seats (53%) of the seats in the State Duma.
Spain Election Result 2016
Official results give the PP 137 seats in the 350-seat parliament and the PSOE 85 – confounding an earlier exit poll suggesting the Socialists would slip into third place.Unidos Podemos have won 71 and Ciudadanos 32. Both parties are relative newcomers to the Spanish political scene.Spain election schedule/date Opinion exit poll results Candidates 2016...Read More
Iceland Presidential Election Result 2016
Guðni won the election with 39.1% of the votes.Halla received 27.9%, Andri Snær 14.3%, Davíð 13.7% and Sturla 3.5%.The turnout was 75.7%. Iceland Presidential Election Results 2016 Opinion Poll Schedule Candidates...Read More
Icelandic parliamentary election 2016
The next Icelandic parliamentary elections were set to be held on or before 27 April 2017, but are expected to take place on 29 October 2016. The ruling coalition announced an early election would be held following the 2016 Icelandic anti-government protests earlier in the year.