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*18 December: [[Elections in Taiwan|Taiwan]], [[2021 Taiwanese referendum|Referendum]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwans-market-outbreak-boosts-covid-19-infections-2021-07-02/|title=Taiwan postpones referendums amid COVID-19 concerns|work=[[Reuters]]|date=2 July 2021|access-date=4 July 2021}}</ref> |
*18 December: [[Elections in Taiwan|Taiwan]], [[2021 Taiwanese referendum|Referendum]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwans-market-outbreak-boosts-covid-19-infections-2021-07-02/|title=Taiwan postpones referendums amid COVID-19 concerns|work=[[Reuters]]|date=2 July 2021|access-date=4 July 2021}}</ref> |
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*19 December: ''[[Elections in Hong Kong|Hong Kong]], [[2021 Hong Kong legislative election|Legislature]]''<ref>{{cite news|title=Legco election to be held on December 19|url=https://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking-news/section/4/169539/Legco-election-to-be-held-on-December-19|date=13 April 2021|work=The Standard|access-date=18 April 2021}}</ref> |
*19 December: ''[[Elections in Hong Kong|Hong Kong]], [[2021 Hong Kong legislative election|Legislature]]''<ref>{{cite news|title=Legco election to be held on December 19|url=https://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking-news/section/4/169539/Legco-election-to-be-held-on-December-19|date=13 April 2021|work=The Standard|access-date=18 April 2021}}</ref> |
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*24 December: [[Elections in Libya|Libya]], [[2021 Libyan general election|President |
*24 December: [[Elections in Libya|Libya]], [[2021 Libyan general election|President]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/10/5/libya-legislative-elections-delayed-until-january-parliament|title=Libyan legislative elections delayed until January: Parliament|publisher=Al Jazeera|date=5 October 2021|accessdate=7 October 2021}}</ref> |
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This national electoral calendar for 2021 lists the national/federal elections that were and are scheduled to be held in 2021 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.
Zeitplan
January
February
- 7 February:
- 14 February: Kosovo, Parliament[9][10][11]
- 19 February: Turks and Caicos Islands, Legislature[12]
- 21 February:
- 28 February: El Salvador, Parliament[15]
March
- 2 March: Federated States of Micronesia, Parliament[16]
- 6 March: Ivory Coast, National Assembly[17]
- 7 March: Switzerland, Referendums
- 14 March: Central African Republic, Parliament (2nd round)[18]
- 15–17 March: Netherlands, House of Representatives[19]
- 17 March: Saint Helena, Referendum[20]
- 19 March: Curaçao, Legislature[21][22]
- 21 March: Republic of Congo, President[23]
- 23 March: Israel, Parliament[24]
April
- 4 April: Bulgaria, Parliament[25]
- 6 April: Greenland, Parliament[26]
- 9 April:
- 11 April:
- 14 April: Cayman Islands, Legislature[33]
- 18 April: Cape Verde, Parliament[34]
- 25 April: Albania, Parliament[35]
May
- 15–16 May: Chile, Constituent Assembly[36][37]
- 23 May: Vietnam, Parliament[38]
- 26 May: Syria, President[39]
- 30 May: Cyprus, Parliament[40]
- 31 May: Somaliland, House of Representatives[41]
June
- 6 June:
- 9 June: Mongolia, President[42]
- 12 June: Algeria, Parliament
- 13 June: Switzerland, Referendums[43]
- 18 June: Iran, President
- 20 June: Armenia, Parliament[44]
- 21–22 June: Ethiopia, House of Representatives (1st stage)[45][46]
- 24 June: Gibraltar, Referendum[47]
- 25 June: Aruba, Parliament[48]
July
- 11 July:
- 18 July: São Tomé and Príncipe, President (1st round)[52]
- 26 July: Saint Lucia, House of Assembly[53][54]
August
- 1 August: Mexico, Referendum
- 12 August: Zambia, President and Parliament[55]
September
- 5 September: São Tomé and Príncipe, President (2nd round)[56][57][58]
- 8 September: Morocco, House of Representatives
- 12 September: Macau, Legislature[59]
- 13 September: Norway, Parliament
- 16 September: The Bahamas, House of Assembly[60]
- 17–19 September: Russia, State Duma[61]
- 19 September: Hong Kong, Election Committee
- 20 September: Canada, House of Commons[62]
- 23 September: Isle of Man, House of Keys[63]
- 25 September: Iceland, Parliament
- 26 September:
- 30 September: Ethiopia, House of Representatives (2nd stage)[46][65]
October
- 2 October: Qatar, Consultative Assembly[66]
- 8–9 October: Czech Republic, Chamber of Deputies
- 10 October: Iraq, Parliament[67]
- 13 October: Saint Helena, Legislative Council
- 17 October: Cape Verde, President[34]
- 24 October: Uzbekistan, President[68]
- 31 October: Japan, House of Representatives and Supreme Court retention elections[69]
November
- 4 November: Falkland Islands, Legislature[70]
- 7 November: Nicaragua, President and Parliament[71]
- 14 November:
- 18 November: Tonga, Parliament[74]
- 21 November: Chile, President, Chamber of Deputies and Senate[75][76][77]
- 28 November:
December
- 4 December: The Gambia, President[81]
- 12 December:
- 18 December: Taiwan, Referendum[84]
- 19 December: Hong Kong, Legislature[85]
- 24 December: Libya, President[86]
Unknown date
- Burkina Faso, Constitutional Referendum[87]
- Kenya, Constitutional Referendum[88][89]
- Libya, Constitutional Referendum[90] (before 24 December)
- Palestine, President and Legislature[91][92]
- Pitcairn Islands, Deputy Mayor and Legislature[citation needed]
- Somalia, House of the People[93][94]
Indirect elections
The following indirect elections of heads of state and the upper houses of bicameral legislatures are scheduled to take place through votes in elected lower houses, unicameral legislatures, or electoral colleges:
- 30 January and 6 February: Gabon, Senate[95]
- 3 March: Pakistan, Senate
- 22 March: Laos, President[96]
- 28 March: Turkmenistan, People's Council[97][98]
- 1 April: San Marino, Captains Regent
- 3–4 April: Kosovo, President
- 5 April: Vietnam, President[99]
- 2 June: Israel, President
- 30–31 August: Estonia, President
- 17 September: San Marino, Captains Regent
- 5 October: Morocco, House of Councillors
- 20 October: Barbados, President[100]
- 22 October: Fiji, President[101]
- Algeria, Council of the Nation (December)
- Austria, Federal Council (partial, only Upper Austria seats)[102]
- Ethiopia, House of Federation[103]
- India, Council of States
- Iraq, President[citation needed]
- Malaysia, Senate[104]
- Somalia, President[105]
See also
External links
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