🗳️ Could the results of the #HungaryElections on Sunday be the end for #Orban and #Fidesz ?
⬇️ Read the latest analysis in @ecprtheloop.bsky.social, then catch up on over a decade's worth of political developments in #Hungary ahead of the elections in @pdyearbook.bsky.social.
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⏳️ #HungarianPolitics has been dominated by #Orban + #Fidesz for 16 years, but could #Magyar + #TISZA put an end to that on 12 April when #Hungary goes to the polls?
🗳️ Catch up on Hungary's political developments ahead of the elections in @pdyearbook.bsky.social.
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🙌 Please join us in welcoming Roula Nezi to the PDY team!
"I look forward to contributing to this tradition and to exploring how the Yearbook can continue to evolve in its coverage, its accessibility, and its value to the broader scholarly community"
🎢 In the last few years, Slovenian politics has been a rollercoaster of corruption, referendums, strikes, protests + reforms.
🗳️ Catch up on voting behaviour in #Slovenia in the run up to the #SlovenianElection on 22 March in @pdyearbook.bsky.social.
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Highest levels of female cabinet representation in 2024*
👏 Finnish Orpo I: 57.9%
👏 Dutch Rutte IV: 57.9%
🥇 Icelandic Frostadóttir I: 63.6%
Read the PDY report: bit.ly/4shTOUJ
#IWD2026
(*according to PDY data from 37 countries)
🌍✨ Celebrating International Women’s Day ✨🌍
This #InternationalWomensDay, we’re highlighting a collection of articles exploring women’s representation, participation, and gender equality in politics
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♀️ The average % of women in ministerial positions is gradually increasing across the 37 countries PDY reports on, from 30% in 2022
⬆️ 2023: 32%
⬆️ 2024: 34%
🔗 Read the full report: bit.ly/4shTOUJ
🤞 Look out for 2025 reports coming soon to see if this figure continues to increase.
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This week, it's ✒️ all about authors ✒️ as part of our #OpenAccess spotlight 🔓️
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📔 2026 marks the start of a new chapter!
🤝 PDY is now published with @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org as part of a new strategic partnership with ECPR.
📆 This month, we'll be sharing what this means for readers, authors, and the global political science community.
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🎄 PDY will be closed for the festive period.
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📣 Call for Co-Editor for @pdyearbook.bsky.social
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The year 2024 confirmed a global environment defined by:
↔️ pronounced political fragmentation
🗳️ heightened electoral activity
📈 + a deepening wave of autocratisation that continued a 25-year trajectory.
⬇️ Read the 2025 yearbook now!
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📢 The new Political Data Yearbook is out now!
🌍 Look back on all the 2024 election results, government changes, institutional reforms and more with our expert contributors from 37 countries.
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🗳️ 2024 was the biggest election year in human history.
🌎 More than 1 billion people cast ballots in more than 60 countries.
📖 Explore the results of #LocalElections, #NationalElections + the #EPelections across 37 countries in 2024 on PDY + PDYi.
👉 buff.ly/nbLulRY
🆕 #Cyprus #PoliticalData
🗳️ 2024 saw stalled reunification talks, UN envoy Holguín’s departure, #FidiasPanayiotou’s election success, a Turkish Cypriot university scandal + strengthened US-Cyprus relations, report Hubert Faustmann & @ahmetsozen.bsky.social.
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