- National electoral calendar 2012
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Politics portal This national electoral calendar for the year 2012 lists the national/federal direct elections to be held in 2012 in the de jure and de facto sovereign states. By-elections are excluded, though national referenda are included.
Contents
January
- 3 January/10 January: Egypt, Parliament (3rd Round)
- 14 January: Republic of China (Taiwan), President and Legislative Yuan (Parliament)
- 15 January: Kazakhstan, Parliament
- 22 January: Finland, President (1st round)
- 29 January and later: Egypt, Shura Council
February
- 12 February: Turkmenistan, President
- 19 February: Greece, Parliament
- 26 February: Senegal, President
- February: Syria, Parliament
March
- 4 March: Russia, President
- 10 March: Slovakia, Parliament
- 11 March: El Salvador, Parliament
- 12 March: Switzerland, Referendum
- 24 March: Gambia, Parliament
- 25 March: Hong Kong, Chief Executive (indirect)
- 29 March: Iran, Parliament
- March: Madagascar, President and Parliament
April
- 11 April: South Korea, Parliament
- 22 April: France, President (1st round)
- 29 April/13 May: Mali, President
- April: Libya, General
May
- 6 May: Armenia, Parliament
- 6 May: France, President (2nd round if required)
- 16 May Dominican Republic, President
- May: Bahamas, Parliament
- May: Burkina Faso, Parliament
- May: East Timor, President
- May: Serbia, Parliament
June
- 10 June: France, Parliament (1st round)
- 10 June: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Senate (indirect)
- 17 June: France, Parliament (2nd round)
- 30 June: Iceland, President
- June: Kuwait, Parliament
- June: Mongolia, Parliament
- June: Papua New Guinea, Parliament
July
- 1 July: Mexico, President and Parliament
- 1 July: Mali, Parliament (1st round)
- 22 July: Mali, Parliament (2nd round)
- July: Albania, President (indirect)
- July: Cameroon, Parliament
- July: India, President (indirect)
August
- 14 August: Kenya, President
- August: Sierra Leone, President and Parliament
October
- 7 October: Venezuela, President
- 8 October: Slovenia, President
- 28 October: Ukraine, Parliament
- October: Jamaica, Parliament
- October: Lithuania, Parliament
November
- 6 November: United States, President, House of Representatives and Senate (one third: "Class I" Senators)
- 30 November: Romania, Parliament
December
- 19 December: South Korea, President
- December: Ghana, President and Parliament
- December: Kenya, Parliament
2012 or later
- Barbados, Parliament (by January 2013)
- Croatia, Referendum (after EU Treaty of Accession signed; between the 10 December 2011 and the 8 January 2012)
- Denmark, EU opt-out referendum
- Egypt, President
- Faroe Islands, Constitutional referendum
- Fiji, Parliament (by September 2014)
- Japan, Parliament (by 30 August 2013)
- Libya, Public National Conference followed by constitutional referendum followed by President and Parliament
- Malaysia, Parliament (by 2013)
- Malta, Parliament (by July 2013)
- Mauritania, Parliament
- Palestine, President and Parliament
- Somaliland, Parliament (by 2012)
- Syria, Legislative
- Tunisia, President and Parliament
- Yemen, Parliament
- Zimbabwe, Referendum
References
Electoral calendars by yearLocal electoral calendars: 2010 | 2011 | 2012 Previous electoral calendars: 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009
See also: Election results by year | Election results by countryCategories:- 2012 elections
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