List of elections in 1979
The following elections occurred in the year 1979.
Africa
[edit]- Algeria: presidential election
- Benin: parliamentary election
- Botswana: general election
- Gabon: presidential election
- Ghana: presidential election
- Kenya: general election
- Mali: general election
- Nigeria:
- Ghana: general election
- Rhodesia: constitutional referendum
- Seychelles: general election
- Somali: parliamentary election
- Togo: general election
- Zimbabwe Rhodesia general election
Asia
[edit]- 1979 Bangladeshi general election
- India:
- Iran:
- Japan: general election
- Mindanao: 1979 Sangguniang Pampook elections
- Philippines: 1979 Sangguniang Pampook elections
Australia
[edit]Europe
[edit]Austria
[edit]Denmark
[edit]European Parliament
[edit]Finland
[edit]France
[edit]Germany
[edit]- 1979 West German presidential election
- 1979 European Parliament election in West Germany
- 1979 Rhineland-Palatinate state election
- 1979 West Berlin state election
Iceland
[edit]Ireland
[edit]Italy
[edit]Luxembourg
[edit]Norway
[edit]Portugal
[edit]Spain
[edit]Sweden
[edit]Switzerland
[edit]United Kingdom
[edit]- 1979 United Kingdom general election
- 1979 Clitheroe by-election
- 1979 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom
- 1979 South West Hertfordshire by-election
- 1979 Knutsford by-election
- 1979 Liverpool Edge Hill by-election
- 1979 Manchester Central by-election
- 1979 Scottish devolution referendum
- 1979 Ulster Unionist Party leadership election
United Kingdom local
[edit]English local
[edit]North America
[edit]Canada
[edit]- 1979 Canadian federal election
- 1979 Alberta general election
- 1979 British Columbia general election
- 1979 Edmonton municipal plebiscite
- 1979 Newfoundland general election
- 1979 Northwest Territories general election
- 1979 Prince Edward Island general election