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This national electoral calendar for the year 2020 lists the national/federal direct elections that were and are scheduled to be held in 2020 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories. By-elections are excluded, though national referendums are included. Specific dates are given where these are known.
Schedule[edit]
January[edit]
- 5 January:
- 9 January: Sint Maarten, Parliament[1]
- 11 January: Taiwan, President and Parliament
- 19 January: Comoros, Parliament (1st round)[2]
- 23 January: Tokelau, Parliament
- 26 January: Peru, Parliament
February[edit]
- 8 February: Ireland, Parliament
- 9 February:
- 21 February: Iran, Parliament[6]
- 22 February: Togo, President[7]
- 23 February: Comoros, Parliament (2nd round)[2]
- 29 February: Slovakia, Parliament
March[edit]
- 1 March: Tajikistan, Assembly of Representatives[8]
- 2 March:
- 19 March: Vanuatu, Parliament[11]
- 22 March: Abkhazia, President[12]
- 26 March: Falkland Islands, Referendum
- 27 March: Tajikistan, National Assembly[13]
- 29 March: Mali, Parliament (1st round)
- 31 March: Artsakh, President and Parliament[14][15]
April[edit]
- 5 April: Armenia, Constitutional Referendum
- 12 April: North Macedonia, Parliament[16]
- 13 April: Syria, Parliament
- 15 April: South Korea, Parliament
- 19 April: Mali, Parliament (2nd round)
- 22 April: Russia, Constitutional Referendum
- 25 April: Sri Lanka, Parliament
- 26 April:
May[edit]
- 3 May: Bolivia, President, Chamber of Deputies and Senate[19]
- 10 May: Poland, President
- 17 May:
- 19 May: Malawi, President
- 20 May: Burundi, President and National Assembly
- 25 May: Suriname, Parliament
June[edit]
- 17 June: Guernsey, Parliament[20]
- 24 June: Mongolia, Parliament[21]
August[edit]
- 29 August: Ethiopia, House of Representatives
- 30 August: Belarus, President[22]
September[edit]
- 6 September: New Caledonia, Independence Referendum
- 19 September: New Zealand, Parliament and referendums on cannabis and euthanasia
- 27 September: Switzerland, Referendum
- Hong Kong, Legislative Council
October[edit]
- 4 October: Kyrgyzstan, Parliament
- 11 October: Lithuania, Parliament (1st round)
- 13 October: Liberia, Constitutional Referendum and Senate[23][24]
- 25 October: Lithuania, Parliament (2nd round)
- 31 October: Côte d'Ivoire, President
- Georgia, Parliament[25]
- Guinea, President[26]
- Montenegro, Parliament
- Tanzania, President and Parliament
November[edit]
- 1 November: Belize, House of Representatives
- 3 November:
- 22 November: Burkina Faso, President and Parliament[27]
- 29 November: Switzerland, Referendum
- Egypt, House of Representatives and Senate (1st phase)[28]
- Myanmar, House of Representatives and House of Nationalities[29]
- Palau, President, House of Delegates and Senate[30]
- Tajikistan, President[31]
December[edit]
- 23 December: Croatia, Parliament
- 27 December:
Unknown date[edit]
- Anguilla, Parliament[35]
- Burkina Faso, Constitutional Referendum
- Chad, Parliament
- Egypt, House of Representatives and Senate (2nd phase)
- Guinea, Parliament and Constitutional Referendum[36]
- Ghana, President and Parliament[37]
- Haiti, Chamber of Deputies and Senate
- Iraq, Council of Representatives[38]
- Ireland, Constitutional Referendum[39]
- Italy, Constitutional Referendum
- Jamaica, House of Representatives[40][41]
- Jordan, House of Representatives
- Kiribati, President and Parliament
- Kuwait, Parliament
- Libya, President and Parliament
- Moldova, President
- Niue, Parliament[42]
- Qatar, Parliament
- Romania, Chamber of Deputies and Senate[43] (by 30 June)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, Parliament[44]
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Parliament
- Seychelles, President[45]
- Singapore, Parliament[46]
- Somalia, House of the People[47]
- Somaliland, House of Representatives[48]
- Transnistria, Parliament[49]
- Trinidad and Tobago, House of Representatives
- Turks and Caicos Islands, Parliament[50]
- Vanuatu, Constitutional Referendum[51]
- Venezuela, National Assembly[52]
See also[edit]
External links[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Elections now set for January 9, 2020". The Daily Herald.
- ^ a b "The first round of the legislative elections will take place on January 19, 2020". Comores-Infos. (in French)
- ^ "Azerbaijan's President Sets Snap Parliamentary Elections For February". RFE/RL. 5 December 2019.
- ^ "Cameroon: Mandates of Councilors, MPs to be extended until 2020". Cameroon-Info. 19 June 2019.
- ^ "Popular vote on 09.02.2020". Switzerland Federal Council.
- ^ "Huge turnout at Feb. polls would strengthen national security, says MP". Tehran Times.
- ^ "Togo to hold elections in February next year". AFP.
- ^ "No Debate, No Competition, No Surprises: It's A Tajik Election". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. 28 February 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
- ^ "Guyana votes amid high hopes over oil discoveries". BBC News. 2 March 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
- ^ Staff reporter (9 December 2019). "Israeli politicians to pass special law to avoid Purim election clash". The Jewish Chronicle. London, UK. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
- ^ "Vanuatu's election date confirmed". RNZ.
- ^ "Abkhazian leader resigns, new elections called". eurasianet. 13 January 2020.
- ^ "Elections To Tajikistan's Lower House To Take Place March 1, Upper House March 27 - Decree". UrduPoint.
- ^ "2020 Artsakh Presidential Election: The Eight Likely Candidates". Hetq.
- ^ "Artsakh's general elections to take place on March 31, 2020". Armenpress.
- ^ "North Macedonia Parliament Dissolves After Passing Key Prosecution, Defense Legislation". RFE/RL's Balkan Service. 16 February 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
- ^ "Chile protests: Government bows to demands for referendum". BBC News. 15 November 2019.
- ^ "Serbian President Calls General Election For April 26". RFE/RL's Balkan Service. 4 March 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
- ^ "Fijan el 3 de mayo la fecha de elecciones en Bolivia" (in Spanish). América XXI. 4 January 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- ^ "New electoral roll launched for Guernsey elections". BBC.
- ^ "Election day proposed to be on June 24". MONTSAME. 9 January 2020.
- ^ "Belarusian Presidential Election 2020: The Game is On". Belsat TV.
- ^ "Liberia sets 2020 referendum on presidential terms". IndoPremier.
- ^ Daygbor, E.J. Nathaniel. "Senatorial polls set for October 13, 2020". The New Dawn.
- ^ "Is there a crisis in Georgia?". Emerging Europe.
- ^ "For Malick Sankhon, "Alpha Condé will be a candidate in 2020"". Guinée Time. 18 January 2020. (in French)
- ^ "Burkina Faso sets presidential election for Nov 22". Punch. 5 February 2020.
- ^ "Parliament speaker: Legislative elections to be held in Nov. 2020". Egypt Today.
- ^ "Genocide trial strengthens Suu Kyi's unifying power at home". Nikkei. 21 December 2019.
- ^ "Remengesau to exit Palau political arena after 2020". Pacific Island Times.
- ^ Luxmoore, Matthew (7 November 2019). "Its Media Muzzled, Tajikistan Prepares To Extend Ruling Family's Grip On Power". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
- ^ "Elections 2020: The Central African President resolved more than ever". Afrique Panorama. 4 January 2020. (in French)
- ^ "Central African Republic: The National Elections Authority unveils the provisional calendar of coupled elections". Corbeau News Centrafrique. 18 November 2019. (in French)
- ^ "Niger: the first round of the presidential election scheduled for December 27, 2020 (CENI)". Xinhua. (in French)
- ^ "Anguilla United Front Launches Slate of Candidates – Appeals For A Clean Campaign In 2020". The Anguillian.
- ^ "Guinea's President Condé postpones controversial referendum". BBC News. 29 February 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
- ^ "Ghana Election 2020". Ghana-Net.
- ^ Fahmy, Omar; Rasheed, Ahmed; Abdallah, Nayera (17 March 2020). "Iraq designated prime minister says to prepare elections within year". Reuters. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ "Opposition concerned over lack of detail on voting rights referendum". The Irish Times. 8 July 2019.
- ^ "Jamaica's Next General Election "Highly Likely" in 2020". Caribbean National Weekly. 2 December 2019.
- ^ "EOJ Preparing ... Election Budget - To Surpass $1.1B Price Tag For 2016 Polls". The Gleaner. 12 January 2020.
- ^ "Premier Sir Toke Talagi Will Contest 2020 General Election". TVNiue.
- ^ "Romanian Government Toppled In No-Confidence Vote". RFE/RL. 5 February 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
- ^ "St Kitts & Nevis celebrates fifth tax free budget". LOOP.
- ^ "Date for Seychelles' 2020 presidential election to be announced next August, official says". Seychelles News Agency.
- ^ "Outcry as Google bans political advertising in Singapore as election looms". BBC. 5 December 2019.
- ^ "Political consensus critical ahead of Somalia election: UN mission chief". UN News. 21 November 2019.
- ^ "Parliamentary election may be delayed more than a year in Somaliland". Somaliland Standard. 15 August 2019.
- ^ "The PMR President has set tasks for the authorities for the current year and future perspectives". Transnistria News. 17 January 2020. (in Russian)
- ^ "PNP launches early search for 2020 general election candidates". Turks and Caicos Weekly News.
- ^ "Referendum Postponed". Vanuatu Daily Post.
- ^ "More dollars and fewer protests in Venezuela". The Economist.
