This site provides access to news stories, comment and analysis of the 2009 European elections from the Financial Times. It includes coverage of the campaigns, polls and issues at stake. There is some emphasis upon economic issues. The site also includes postings from blogs maintained by FT journalists during the election campaigns and a background guide to the European Parliament election process...

Some interesting changes on Labour's website www.labour.org.uk. The Party has re-thought the way it campaigns online to take account of the latest and most imaginative methods. Instead of a top down approach Labour is opening the site up to user generated content and making it a resource to build campaigns on rather than a top down one way flow of information. I'm impressed.

With all the talk of MPs’ expenses and the European Election campaigns, it is all too easy to forget that in many parts of the country much of the focus is on county and unitary council and mayoral elections. County council elections tend to be skewed in favour of the Conservatives these days, as many of

This interesting example of the use of web 2.0 technology in electoral campaigns site was created by One News to enable the New Zealand electorate to post questions to candidates in the 2008 New Zealand parliamentary elections. The site offers free access to the debates. Technical and copyright information is displayed on the website.

It is hardly news that Labour will almost certainly be conducting upcoming election campaigns is as dirty, negative and ad hominem a way as they can possibly devise. They are even more desperate now than they were during last year's string on by-elections in England and Scotland, and we know how they handled those election campaigns, with the "Tory Toffs" business and all the rest of it.Like many

This site was created by the Financial Times to provide coverage of the 2008 American presidential elections. It contains news stories, comment and analysis from a financial / economic perspective. Other features of the site include blogs, slideshows, photographs and films of interviews relating to the campaigns. Copyright and technical information is displayed on the website.

This site was created by Arte (Association Relative à la Télévision Européenne), a quality Franco-German TV network, to provide coverage of the 2009 European Parliament elections. To offer insight into the campaigns in the 27 EU nations, it access to their short videos, blog postings and comment on the election campaigns in the different European nations. Copyright and ...

This site was created by the Guardian newspaper to provide coverage of the 2009 Indian elections. In addition to news stories, comment and analysis from Guardian journalists, it also offers an interactive slideshow explaining the stages in the election process and some online film clips from the campaigns and voting stations. Copyright and technical information is displayed on the website.

This site was created by international news agency Reuters to provide coverage of the 2009 Indian elections. In addition to news stories and reports from reuters journalists, it also contains background facts on the Indian election process, blogs from Reuters India reporters following the campaigns in the field, and an interactive maps of polls and results by geographical region.

This site provides free access to the full text of a report by the Media Matters Action Network which was published in October 2008. The 45 page report discusses the use of web 2.0 technology during the 2008 presidential election campaigns,. It concentrates in particular on the increasing use of the Internet to spread misinformation and smear candidates during election campaigns. Examples are give...