Elections

• Political Parties of the World
  A great source for learning about the various political parties in each country.
  Also available in print. Call number: JF2051.D39 2002, Social Sciences Library Reference Collection, 2nd Floor Paterno Library
• Administration and Cost of Elections (ACE) Project
  "The Administration and Cost of Elections (ACE) Electronic Publication represents the first-ever attempt to provide a globally accessible information resource on election administration.
  Three leading international organisations [The International Foundation for Election Systems (IFES), the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) worked together to produce the materials on www.aceproject.org".
• CNN Election Watch
  The CNN Election Watch lists recent election results as well as the status of those currently in progress. Data on past elections are arranged according to geographic region.
• The Comparative Study of Electoral Systems (CSES)
  "The Comparative Study of Electoral Systems (CSES) is a collaborative program of research among election study teams from around the world. Participating countries include a common module of survey questions in their post-election studies. The resulting data are deposited along with voting, demographic, district and macro variables. The studies are then merged into a single, free, public dataset for use in comparative study and cross-level analysis."
• Elections and Electoral Systems around the World
  A listing of various web resources on elections.
• Electoral results in Europe
  A web site from the Centre d'étude de la vie politique (site is in English) with selective results of parliamentary elections.
• International Foundation for Election Systems (IFES)
  The International Foundation for Election Systems (IFES) reports on election results worldwide. A yearly election calendar provides a concise listing of elections. Clicking "Related Links" reveals a host of domestic institutions and organizations responsible for overseeing and reporting on elections.
• Lijphart Elections Archive
  The Lijphart Election Archives is a database of election results for 350 legislative elections in 26 countries. It is somewhat outdated and does contain the most current information.
• Parties and Elections in Europe
  This site provides current information on every European parliamentary election since 1945, including some regional elections (e.g. South Tirol, Scotland, Northern Ireland), elections to the European Union, as well as more specific information on national and state elections in Germany and Austria.
• Voter Turnout : A Global Survey
  This site, sponsored by the Institute for Democracy and Electoral Advantage, gives statistics on voter turnout for many countries around the world.
• Electionworld.org's Parties on the web
  This site provides links to parties around the world by country as well as info on party composition of parliaments around the world.
• Political Resources on the Net
  Click on the map for a list of links to political parties in the country and related political information.
• Yahoo!'s Listing of Parties