This national electoral calendar for 2022 lists the national/

federal Federal or foederal (archaic) may refer to: Politics General *Federal monarchy, a federation of monarchies *Federation, or ''Federal state'' (federal system), a type of government characterized by both a central (federal) government and states or ...

elections held in 2022 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories.

By-election A by-election, also known as a special election in the United States and the Philippines, a bye-election in Ireland, a bypoll in India, or a Zimni election (Urdu: ضمنی انتخاب, supplementary election) in Pakistan, is an election used to f ...

s are excluded, though national

referendum A referendum (plural: referendums or less commonly referenda) is a direct vote by the electorate on a proposal, law, or political issue. This is in contrast to an issue being voted on by a representative. This may result in the adoption of a ...

s are included.

January

* 16 January:

Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Basin and the Balkans. It shares land borders with Hungar ...

Constitutional Referendum A referendum (plural: referendums or less commonly referenda) is a direct vote by the electorate on a proposal, law, or political issue. This is in contrast to an issue being voted on by a representative. This may result in the adoption of a ...

* 19 January:

Barbados Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region of the Americas, and the most easterly of the Caribbean Islands. It occupies an area of and has a population of about 287,000 (2019 estimate) ...

House of Assembly House of Assembly is a name given to the legislature or lower house of a bicameral parliament. In some countries this may be at a subnational level. Historically, in British Crown colonies as the colony gained more internal responsible gove ...

* 23 January: '' Northern Cyprus,

Parliament In modern politics, and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government. Generally, a modern parliament has three functions: representing the electorate, making laws, and overseeing the government via hearings and inquiries. Th ...

'' * 30 January:

Portugal Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of ...

February

* 6 February: Costa Rica, President (1st round) and Parliament * 13 February: Switzerland,

Referendums A referendum (plural: referendums or less commonly referenda) is a direct vote by the electorate on a proposal, law, or political issue. This is in contrast to an issue being voted on by a representative. This may result in the adoption of a ...

* 27 February:

Belarus Belarus,, , ; alternatively and formerly known as Byelorussia (from Russian ). officially the Republic of Belarus,; rus, Республика Беларусь, Respublika Belarus. is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by ...

March

* 9 March:

South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and sharing a land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its eas ...

President President most commonly refers to: *President (corporate title) * President (education), a leader of a college or university * President (government title) President may also refer to: Automobiles * Nissan President, a 1966–2010 Japanese ...

* 12 March: ** '' Abkhazia, Parliament (1st round)'' **

Turkmenistan Turkmenistan ( or ; tk, Türkmenistan / Түркменистан, ) is a country located in Central Asia, bordered by Kazakhstan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north, east and northeast, Afghanistan to the southeast, Iran to the sout ...

* 13 March: Colombia, House of Representatives and Senate * 19 March:

East Timor East Timor (), also known as Timor-Leste (), officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is an island country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, the exclave of Oecusse on the island's north-west ...

, President (1st round) * 26 March: ** '' Abkhazia, Parliament (2nd round)'' **

Malta Malta ( , , ), officially the Republic of Malta ( mt, Repubblika ta' Malta ), is an island country in the Mediterranean Sea. It consists of an archipelago, between Italy and Libya, and is often considered a part of Southern Europe. It lies ...

* 27 March:

Uruguay Uruguay (; ), officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay ( es, República Oriental del Uruguay), is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast; while bordering ...

Referendum A referendum (plural: referendums or less commonly referenda) is a direct vote by the electorate on a proposal, law, or political issue. This is in contrast to an issue being voted on by a representative. This may result in the adoption of a ...

April

* 3 April: ** Costa Rica, President (2nd round) **

Hungary Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the ...

and

, President and Parliament * 9 April:

The Gambia The Gambia,, ff, Gammbi, ar, غامبيا officially the Republic of The Gambia, is a country in West Africa. It is the smallest country within mainland AfricaHoare, Ben. (2002) ''The Kingfisher A-Z Encyclopedia'', Kingfisher Publicatio ...

* 10 April: **

France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan area ...

, President (1st round) **

Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...

** ''

South Ossetia South Ossetia, ka, სამხრეთი ოსეთი, ( , ), officially the Republic of South Ossetia – the State of Alania, is a partially recognised landlocked state in the South Caucasus. It has an officially stated populat ...

, President (1st round)'' * 19 April:

, President (2nd round) * 24 April: **

, President (2nd round) **

Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an ...

May

* 8 May: ''

, President (2nd round)'' * 9 May:

Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republ ...

House of Representatives House of Representatives is the name of legislative bodies in many countries and sub-national entitles. In many countries, the House of Representatives is the lower house of a bicameral legislature, with the corresponding upper house often c ...

and Senate * 15 May: **

Lebanon Lebanon ( , ar, لُبْنَان, translit=lubnān, ), officially the Republic of Lebanon () or the Lebanese Republic, is a country in Western Asia. It is located between Syria to Lebanon–Syria border, the north and east and Israel to Blue ...

** Switzerland,

* 21 May: Australia, House of Representatives and Senate * 29 May: Colombia, President (1st round)

June

* 1 June:

Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-Denmark.svg , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Kingdom of Denmark , establish ...

* 5 June:

Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and west, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the southeast, Uzbeki ...

* 12 June: **

, National Assembly (1st round) **

Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical ...

* 19 June: ** Colombia, President (2nd round) **

, National Assembly (2nd round) * 22 June: ''

Jersey Jersey ( , ; nrf, Jèrri, label= Jèrriais ), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey (french: Bailliage de Jersey, links=no; Jèrriais: ), is an island country and self-governing Crown Dependency near the coast of north-west France. It is the l ...

'' * 23 June: Grenada,

* 26 June:

Liechtenstein Liechtenstein (), officially the Principality of Liechtenstein (german: link=no, Fürstentum Liechtenstein), is a German-speaking microstate located in the Alps between Austria and Switzerland. Liechtenstein is a semi-constitutional monarch ...

July

* 4–22 July:

Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( tpi, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini; ho, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niu Gini), is a country i ...

* 10 July: ** Republic of the Congo, Parliament (1st round) ** Japan,

House of Councillors The is the upper house of the National Diet of Japan. The House of Representatives is the lower house. The House of Councillors is the successor to the pre-war House of Peers. If the two houses disagree on matters of the budget, treaties, or ...

* 25 July:

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* 31 July: ** Republic of the Congo, Parliament (2nd round) **

Senegal Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''As-Sinighal'') officially the Republic of Senegal,; Wolof: ''Réewum Senegaal''; Pulaar : 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 ...

August

* 1 August: ''

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'' and ''

'' * 5 August:

Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis (), officially the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis, is an island country and microstate consisting of the two islands of Saint Kitts and Nevis, both located in the West Indies, in the Leeward Islands chain ...

* 9 August:

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, President, National Assembly and Senate * 24 August:

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, President and Parliament

September

* 4 September:

Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...

* 11 September: Sweden,

* 18 September:

* 23–24 September:

Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The ...

, Senate * 23–27 September: ** ''

Luhansk People's Republic The Luhansk or Lugansk People's Republic (russian: Луга́нская Наро́дная Респу́блика, Luganskaya Narodnaya Respublika, ; abbreviated as LPR or LNR, rus, ЛНР) is a disputed entity created by Russian-backed ...

and Donetsk People's Republic, Russian annexation referendums'' ** ''Russian Armed Forces-occupied Kherson and

Zaporizhzhia Zaporizhzhia ( uk, Запоріжжя) or Zaporozhye (russian: Запорожье) is a city in southeast Ukraine, situated on the banks of the Dnieper River. It is the administrative centre of Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Zaporizhzhia has a populat ...

Oblasts, 2022 annexation referendums in Russian-occupied Ukraine, Russian annexation referendums'' * 24 September: Elections in Nauru, Nauru, 2022 Nauruan parliamentary election, Parliament * 25 September: ** Elections in Cuba, Cuba, 2022 Cuban Family Code referendum, Referendum **

, 2022 Italian general election, Chamber of Deputies and Senate ** Elections in São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé and Príncipe, 2022 São Toméan legislative election, Parliament ** Switzerland, 2022 Swiss referendums#September referendums, Referendums * 29 September: Elections in Kuwait, Kuwait, 2022 Kuwaiti general election, Parliament

October

* 1 October: Elections in Latvia, Latvia, 2022 Latvian parliamentary election, Parliament * 2 October: ** Elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2022 Bosnian general election, Presidency and House of Representatives ** Elections in Brazil, Brazil, 2022 Brazilian general election, President (1st round), Chamber of Deputies and Senate ** Elections in Bulgaria, Bulgaria, 2022 Bulgarian parliamentary election, Parliament * 7 October: Elections in Lesotho, Lesotho, 2022 Lesotho general election, National Assembly * 9 October: Elections in Austria, Austria, 2022 Austrian presidential election, President * 13 October: Elections in Vanuatu, Vanuatu, 2022 Vanuatuan general election, Parliament * 23 October:

, 2022 Slovenian presidential election, President (1st round) * 30 October: Elections in Brazil, Brazil, 2022 Brazilian general election, President (2nd round)

November

* 1 November: **

, 2022 Danish general election, Parliament ** Elections in Israel, Israel, 2022 Israeli legislative election, Parliament * 8 November: Elections in the United States, United States, 2022 United States House of Representatives elections, House of Representatives and 2022 United States Senate elections, Senate * 12 November: Elections in Bahrain, Bahrain, 2022 Bahraini general election, Parliament * 13 November:

, 2022 Slovenian presidential election, President (2nd round) * 19 November: Elections in Malaysia, Malaysia, 2022 Malaysian general election, House of Representatives * 20 November: ** Elections in Equatorial Guinea, Equatorial Guinea, 2022 Equatorial Guinean general election, President, Chamber of Deputies and Senate **

, 2022 Kazakh presidential election, President ** Elections in Nepal, Nepal, 2022 Nepalese general election, House of Representatives * 26 November: Elections in Taiwan, Taiwan, 2022 Taiwanese constitutional referendum, Constitutional Referendum * 27 November:

, 2022 Slovenian referendum, Referendum

December

* 6 December: Elections in Dominica, Dominica, 2022 Dominican general election, Parliament * 8 December: ''Elections in the Faroe Islands, Faroe Islands, 2022 Faroese general election, Legislature'' * 14 December: Elections in Fiji, Fiji, 2022 Fijian general election, Parliament * 17 December:

Tunisia ) , image_map = Tunisia location (orthographic projection).svg , map_caption = Location of Tunisia in northern Africa , image_map2 = , capital = Tunis , largest_city = capital , ...

, 2022 Tunisian parliamentary election, Parliament

Indirect elections

The following indirect elections of head of state, heads of state and the upper houses of bicameral legislatures are scheduled to take place through votes in elected lower houses, Unicameralism, unicameral legislatures, or electoral colleges: * 1 November 202113 April 2022: Elections in Somalia, Somalia, 2021–2022 Somali parliamentary election, House of the People * 24–29 January:

, 2022 Italian presidential election, President * 26 January: Elections in Nepal, Nepal, 2022 Nepalese National Assembly election, National Assembly * 5 February: Elections in Algeria, Algeria, 2022 Algerian Council of the Nation election, Council of the Nation * 13 February: Elections in Germany, Germany, 2022 German presidential election, President * 3 March: Elections in Armenia, Armenia, 2022 Armenian presidential election, President * 10 March:

, 2022 Hungarian presidential election, President * 8 May: ''Elections in Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2022 Hong Kong Chief Executive election, Chief Executive'' * 15 May: Elections in Somalia, Somalia, 2022 Somali presidential election, President * 16 May – 4 June: Elections in Albania, Albania, 2022 Albanian presidential election, President * 18 July: Elections in India, India, 2022 Indian presidential election, President * 20 July: Elections in Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka, 2022 Sri Lankan presidential election, President * 21–23 July: Elections in Vanuatu, Vanuatu, 2022 Vanuatuan presidential election, President * 23 August: Elections in Samoa, Samoa, 2022 Samoan o le Ao o le Malo election, Head of State * 28 September: Elections in Nauru, Nauru, 2022 Nauruan presidential election, President * Since 29 September:

, 2022 Lebanese presidential election, President * 2 October: Elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2022 Bosnian general election, House of Peoples * 13 October: Elections in Iraq, Iraq, 2022 Iraqi presidential election, President * 7 December: Elections in Switzerland, Switzerland, 2022 Swiss Federal Council election, Federal Council

External links

IFES Election Guide – Elections

National Democratic Institute – Electoral Calendar

References

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