Elections

German Federal Election 2017 – Vote by Meme

Willem van Boxtel discusses the potential implications of the German election for Europe – and the memes accompanying the campaigns.

Friday 22 September 2017

Transnational lists: A false good idea

Pierre Jouvenat argues that instead of transnational lists, European-level parties should compete for votes in national-level constituencies.

Friday 15 September 2017

Transnational lists in theory and practice: Campaigning

Juuso Järviniemi discusses factors influencing campaigning in the EU-wide constituency if it is to be created for the European elections.

Tuesday 18 July 2017

Transnational lists in theory and practice: Nomination of candidates

Juuso Järviniemi considers factors influencing the nomination of candidates in the EU-wide constituency in the European elections.

Monday 17 July 2017

Conservatives’ weak and wobbly Britain

Juuso Järviniemi reacts to the UK general election result.

Friday 9 June 2017

Oh snap, an election!

Juuso Järviniemi argues that the influence of the British general election on June 8 on Brexit negotiations will be limited.

Thursday 11 May 2017

Electoral databases: good or bad for democracy? A lesson from political marketing

Anna Ferrari discusses the impacts of targeted political campaigning on democracy and privacy.

Sunday 16 April 2017

Gains for Cameron and ECR allies all over Europe

Cameron and his ECR group in the European parliament would face a considerable increase in seats if there was a European parliament election tomorrow. The share of votes of the ECR would rise three points up to 12 percent, which would be the highest level for the conservative euro-sceptic parties since 1989. The euro-sceptic parties profit from their anti-liberal immigration policy in the refugee crises.

Wednesday 18 November 2015

Polish Election Results

Tuesday 27th October, Polish PKW published the results of last Sunday’s legislative elections. With 61% of the Parliamentary seats the social conservative party PiS left behind its principal opposition, the outgoing party PO. Polish policy will therefore change entirely.

Wednesday 28 October 2015

Polish Parliamentary Elections: split on the Euro

The Autumn parliamentary elections will serve as the chance to confirm the predominance of the Law and Justice Party (PiS), who won the Presidency of Poland in a close-fought contest thus making Andrzej Duda, the rising star of the party, as head of state. If Poland’s joining the Eurozone was at the heart of the Presidential campaign, the subject is sure to re-emerge during the parliamentary campaign.

Sunday 25 October 2015

UK General Elections: Implications for Britain’s Relationship with the EU over the Next Five Years

With opinion polls for Britain’s upcoming general election balancing on a knife edge, the UK’s future relationship with the EU has never been so precarious. With opinion polls for Britain’s upcoming general election balancing on a knife edge, the UK’s future relationship with the EU has never been (...)

Monday 4 May 2015

Syriza’s victory: maybe a game-changer for Greece, surely not for the rest of Europe

Many expect Syriza’s victory in the Greek elections last month to finally bring an end to austerity within the Eurozone. Yet many factors suggest that this is highly unlikely. Many expect Syriza’s victory in the Greek elections last month to finally bring an end to austerity within the Eurozone. (...)

Tuesday 10 February 2015
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