Provisional election results in Benin show that opposition parties lost all parliamentary seats weeks after a thwarted coup.

Zia Yusuf said Robert Jenrick is ‘thoughtful’ and ‘clear eyed about all of the different ways the Tories betrayed this ...

Mr Swinney suggested forthcoming elections in Scotland and Wales and local elections in England could put pressure on Labour.

Portugal's presidential election features a record 11 candidates, with a populist party leader poised for a potential ...

From 2019 to 2022, English council elections have been cancelled in areas going through LGR including Northamptonshire, ...

Portugal votes on Sunday in the first round of a presidential election in which a far-right candidate could for the first ...

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was an American Baptist minister and activist — one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968.

Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville predicted Saturday that the 2026 midterm elections will be a “wipeout” for ...

Five states being sued for not providing voter registration data went to Trump in the 2024 election and two others have GOP ...

Nigel Farage’s London mayoral candidate tells The Standard podcast: ‘I don't think in an open society people should cover ...

Twenty-nine councils have requested a delay to their local elections which are due to take place in May. Of these, 21 are led by Labour, four are Conservative, two are Liberal, one is Green, and one ...

The government said some 63 council areas could postpone elections until 2027 after some told ministers they lacked the ...