Non-EU nationals living in Europe don't have many voting rights but some countries do allow them to cast a ballot in local elections. Here's what you need to know.
Tuesday, June 18th is the deadline for Brits to register to vote in the UK's general election, but there are other measures you can take to make sure your vote gets to the ballot box on time.
The UK will go to the polls on July 4th, but there are a few important dates for Brits abroad to keep track of if they want to make sure their vote will be counted.
Early elections in Catalonia on May 12th could have political ramifications that go beyond the northern region and prolong the seemingly never-ending melodrama of Spanish politics.
The UK has changed its rules on overseas voting, meaning that thousands of Brits living in Europe will be eligible to vote in the next general election - and voter registration opens on Tuesday.
Gibraltar votes on Thursday in a tight election which could affect talks on a deal settling the tiny British overseas
territory's ties with the European Union following Brexit.
Spain votes Sunday in local and regional polls which will be a barometer for a year-end general election that surveys suggest Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez will lose, heralding a return of the right.
Spain has regional and municipal elections coming up at the end of May. Here's what you need to know about requesting and sending your postal vote (the deadline is coming up!).
After eight years running City Hall, Barcelona's left-wing mayor, Ada Colau, is eyeing a third mandate on May 28th, when Spain votes in local and regional elections whose outcome is unclear.
EH Bildu's decision to run 44 convicted ETA members or associates (including seven imprisoned for murder) as candidates in local elections in the Basque Country has caused uproar across Spain.
With pivotal regional elections in Andalusia fast approaching, The Local's political correspondent Conor Faulkner looks into who will win, and what it could mean for national politics in Spain.
The leadership of Spain’s wealthiest region is at stake but the vote could also have national ramifications. Here's why the experts believe that “more than a just region is at stake" with Madrid's upcoming elections.
Catalan separatist parties boosted their parliamentary majority in a regional election Sunday that was overshadowed by the pandemic and marked by low turnout, more than three years after a failed bid to break away from Spain.
Spanish rivals kicked off campaigns on Thursday for regional elections in Catalonia that could help settle a years-long separatist crisis, if the coronavirus contagion does not torpedo the vote.
Frustrated, abandoned, completely voiceless, disenfranchised, criminally neglected - this is how many British citizens in Spain feel at being denied a vote in next month's crucial general election because they choose to live abroad.
British people living in Spain have just one week left to register to vote for what is being described as "the most important election in a generation".
The Spanish election result gives Britons in Spain fearing Brexit, reason to be hopeful ahead of the crucial UK general election, explains Bremain in Spain's Sue Wilson.
The far-right wing party Vox won the largest share of the vote in the region of Murcia. Conor Patrick Faulkner examines what's behind the southern region's sudden lurch to the right.
As a Briton living in Spain would you rather vote in the Spanish parliamentary elections or in the UK general election? The question divided our readers with many supporting the view they should have the vote in the country where they pay taxes.
Thousands of Britons living in Spain won't be able to vote in the crucial UK General Election on December 12th, because of the 15-year rule. Do you think that's wrong? Tell us how it feels to lose the right to vote.
Spain's acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez unveiled Tuesday more than 300 policy proposals including free daycare in a fresh bid to win the support of far-left party Podemos to form a new government and avoid new general elections.
You don’t need to read the data produced from pollution monitoring stations across the city to know that emissions have dropped and air-quality has improved since Madrid introduced drastic limitations on traffic in the centre of the city seven months ago.
Spain's Socialist Party on Saturday pledged to hold new elections within months if its attempt to unseat Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy with a parliamentary no-confidence vote succeeds.
