ELECTORAL CALENDAR
MAXIMILIANO HERRERA HUMAN RIGHTS LINKS
| Maximiliano Herrera's Human Rights Site The Home Page |
| Electoral Democracies It ranks all the independent countries in three categories: Electoral Democracy, Pseudo Democracy and Dictatorship according to their electoral system. It also includes a list of the countries without elections. |
| Freedom in the World It ranks all the independent countries according to their political freedoms and civil rights. It also includes the website Freedom in the Territories which shows the same ranking for the related territories and non-independent regions. |
| World Rank It contains a list of all independent countries in the world ranked according to their HDI (Human Development Index) or living standard. It means incomes, political situation, health system, social situation,etc.... The site also includes a link to World Rank in the Territories which includes the same statistics of living standard in the related non-independent territories. |
| A World in Trouble This site shows the perception of the risk of a coup or a new conflict for every independent country. This perception is ranked in: HIGH, MEDIUM, LOW, VERY LOW and NONE. |
| New Countries This site shows the possibilities of some territories becoming independent. The statistics includes the short term chances and the long term chances of achieving independence. It also includes another list which shows the statistics of some independent countries to be annexed into another country in the future. |
| Military Power Index The Military power index shows the influence of the military forces in the societies of the independent countries. |
ELECTORAL LINKS
| Adam Carr's Election Archive It contains a huge database with the results of the past world elections | IFES provides information and links about worldwide elections. |
| Parties and Elections in Europe This site contains several electoral links. |
| Electoral Services International (former Code Incorporated) delivers election and registration supplies worldwide and provides customized materials to support secure voting worldwide. |
| Electoral Management Systems provides consulting services to support Electoral Management Bodies (EMBs) and good governance programs that enhance political processes to improve the electoral cycle. |
| The International Observer also contains an electoral calendar and other political news. |
| ACE Electoral Knowledge Network provides authoritative information on elections, promotes sustained networking among reputable election professionals and offers capacity development services to electoral management institutions and electoral assistance providers. |
| Electoral Geography provides a map of elections worldwide. |
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2022 ELECTORAL CALENDAR 9 January-Taiwan,Parliamentary by-election in Taichung #2 9 January-Venezuela,Gubernatorial election in Barinas State 11 January-Arkansas (USA),Special primary runoff election for State Senate #17 11 January-Florida (USA),Special elections for State House #20 and Special primary elections for State House #94 and #88 and State Senate #33 11 January-Massachusetts (USA),Special election for State Senate #1 Suffolk & Middlesex District 11 January-Maine (USA),Special election for State House #27 11 January-Virginia (USA),Special election for State House #89 15 January-Puerto Rico (USA),Mayoral election in Gauynabo 15 January-Japan,Mayoral election in Wassamu 16 January-Japan,Local elections in 16 municipalities 16 January-Italy,Parliamentary by-election for 1 seat in Rome #1 16 January-Serbia,Referendum on Constitutional changes 18 January-New York (USA),Special election for State House #68 19 January-Barbados,Parliament 23 January-Northern Cyprus,Parliament 23 January-Japan,Local elections in 55 municipalities 24 January-Italy,President (by the Parliament) 25 January-Connecticut (USA),Special election for State House #144 25 January-South Carolina (USA),Special primary election for State Senate #31 25 January-Texas (USA),Special elections for Austin #4 and Houston #G 30 January-Japan,Local elections in 32 municipalities 30 January-Portugal,Parliament February-Belarus,Municipal elections February-Djibouti,Municipal elections February-Rodrigues Island (Mauritius),Regional assembly election February-Nepal,Indirect election of 1/3 of the National Assembly (senate) February-Sri Lanka,Provincial elections February-Somalia,President (by the Parliament) February-New South Wales (Australia),State by-elections in Strathfield,Holsworthy,Monaro,Bega and Willoughby February-Goa (India),State assembly election February-Manipur (India),State assembly election February-Punjab (India),State assembly election February-Uttar Pradesh (India),State assembly election February-Uttarakhand (India),State assembly election February-Maharashtra (India),Municipal elections in 12 municipalities 2 February-Kentucky (USA),Special election for State House #42 5 February-Kebbi (Nigeria),Local Government Councils and Chairmen elections 6 February-Costa Rica,President and Parliament 6 February-Japan,Gubernatorial election in Yamaguchi and local council elections in 27 municipalities 12 February-Federal Capital Territory (Nigeria),Area Councils and Chairmen elections 13 February-Castile and Leon (Spain),Regional elections 13 February-Germany,President (by the Parliament) 13 February-Switzerland,Referendums on banning animal experimentation,on protecting people from tobacco ads,on the Federal Stamp Duty Act and on helping the media 13 February-Vlad (Switzerland),Municipal elections 13 February-Japan,Local council elections in 6 municipalities 20 February-Japan,Gubernatorial election in Nagasaki and local council elections in 14 municipalities 27 February-Japan,Local council elections in 8 municipalities 27 February-Mali,President and Parliament 1st round 27 February-Tyrol (Austria),Municipal elections 27 February-Enugu (Nigeria),Local Government Councils and Chairmen elections March-Netherlands,Municipal elections March-Jordan,Gubernatorial and municipal elections March-Norfolk Island (Australia),Regional council election March-San Marino,Indirect election of two Capitani Reggenti (Chiefs of State) March-St Pierre and Miquelon (France),Territorial Council elections March-St Barthelemy (France),Territorial Council elections March-St Martin (France),Territorial Council elections March-Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena and Ascension, United Kingdom),Island council and Chief Islander elections March-Japan,Local elections in Wajima,Ashikita,Koumi and Shintomi 1 March-Texas (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 1st round 6 March-Japan,Local council elections in 6 municipalities 7 March-Airai (Palau),State election 8 March-North Carolina (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 1st round and Mayoral primary elections 9 March-South Korea,President 10 March-Hungary,President (by the Parliament) 12 March-Abkhazia (Georgia),Parliament 12 March-Imo (Nigeria),Local Government Councils and Chairmen elections 13 March-Colombia,Parliamentary and Senate elections 13 March-Mali,Presidential runoff election 13 March-Nidwalden (Switzerland),Local council and district elections 13 March-Japan,Gubernatorial election in Ishikawa and Local council elections in 6 municipalities 19 March-Timor Leste,President 1st round 19 March-South Australia (Australia),State election 20 March-Mali,Parliamentary runoff election 20 March-Vlad (Switzerland),Cantonal elections 20 March-Japan,Local council elections in 11 municipalities 20 March-Wallis and Futuna (France),Territorial council election 27 March-Hong Kong (China),Indirect Chief Executive elections 27 March-Saarland (Germany),State election 27 March-Japan,Local council elections in 30 municipalities April-Austria,President April-Albania,President (by the Parliament) April-Sudan,President and Parliament April-South Ossetia (Georgia),President April-Delhi (India),Municipal elections April-West Bengal (India),Municipal election in Durgapur 3 April-Hungary,Parliament 3 April-Serbia,President and Parliament and City assembly election in Belgrade 4 April-Arizona (USA),Gubernatorial primary election 10 April-France,President 1st round 10 April-Kyoto (Japan),Gubernatorial election 19 April-Timor Leste,President 2nd round 22 April-Gambia,Parliamentary and local elections 24 April-France,President 2nd round 24 April-Slovenia,Parliament 26 April-North Carolina (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 2nd round May-Australia,Parliament May-Burkina Faso,Municipal elections May-Himachal Pradesh (India),Municipal election in Shimla May-Nepal,Municipal elections May-Italy,Municipal elections May-Iceland,Municipal elections May-Nunatsiavut (Canada),Local assembly election 3 May-Vanuatu,Municipal election in Port Vila 3 May-Indiana (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 3 May-Ohio (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 5 May-United Kingdom,Local council elections in England,Wales and Scotland 5 May-Northern Ireland (UK),Local assembly election 8 May-Schleswig-Holstein (Germany),State election 9 May-Philippines,Presidential,Parliamentary,Senate,Provincial and local elections 9 May-Muslim Mindanao (Philippines),Local governments and regional elections 10 May-Nebraska (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 10 May-West Virginia (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 15 May-Lebanon,Parliament 15 May-Grisons Canton (Switzerland),Grand council elections 15 May-Schwyz (Switzerland),District and municipal council elections 15 May-North Rhine-Westfalia (Germany),State election 17 May-Kentucky (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 17 May-Idaho (USA),Gubernatorial primary election 17 May-Oregon (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 17 May-Pennsylvania (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 19 May-Idaho (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 24 May-Georgia (USA),Gubernatorial primary election 1st round 24 May-Alabama (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary election 1st round 24 May-Arkansas (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 1st round 24 May-Georgia (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 1st round 24 May-Texas (USA),Gubernatorial,US Congressional and Senate primary elections 2nd round 29 May-Colombia,President 1st round 29 May-Niigata (Japan),Gubernatorial election June-Lesotho,Parliament June-Cook Islands (New Zealand),Parliament June-Malta,Parliament June-Slovenia,Parliament June-South Korea,Local elections June-Tonga,Local elections June-Northern Cyprus,Local council elections 2 June-Ontario (Canada),Provincial elections 2 June-New Mexico (USA),Gubernatorial primary election 5 June-Mexico,Gubernatorial elections in Aguascalientes,Durango,Hidalgo,Oaxaca,Quintana Roo and Tamaulipas,Municipal elections in Durango and Quintana Roo and Local assembly election in Quintana Roo 5 June-Cambodia,Local elections 7 June-New Mexico (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 7 June-California (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 7 June-Iowa (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 7 June-South Dakota (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 1st round 7 June-Mississippi (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 1st round 7 June-Montana (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 7 June-New Jersey (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 9 June-South Carolina (USA),Gubernatorial primary election 11-24 June-Papua New Guinea,Parliament 12 June-France,Parliament 1st round 14 June-Nevada (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 14 June-Maine (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 14 June-North Dakota (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 14 June-South Carolina (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 1st round 19 June-France,Parliament 2nd round 19 June-Colombia,President 2nd round 19 June-Schwyz (Switzerland),District and municipal authorities by-elections 21 June-Arkansas (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 2nd round 21 June-Georgia (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 2nd round 21 June-Virginia (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 21 June-Alabama (USA),Gubernatorial primary election 2nd round 22 June-Jersey (UK dependency),State assembly election 28 June-Illinois (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 28 June-Colorado (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 28 June-Maryland (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 28 June-Oklahoma (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 1st round 28 June-Mississippi (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 2nd round 28 June-New York (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 28 June-South Carolina (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 2nd round 28 June-Utah (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections July-Congo Brazzaville,Parliamentary and local elections July-Senegal,Parliament July-India,President (by the Parliament) July-Vanuatu,President (by the Parliament) July-Samoa,Indirect King election (by the Parliament) July-Shiga (Japan),Gubernatorial election July-Ngiwal (Palau),State election 16 July-Nigeria,Gubernatorial elections in Osun State 25 July-Japan,Half of Senate election 25 July-Tunisia,Referendum on the new Constitution 26 July-Georgia (USA),Gubernatorial primary election 2nd round 26 July-Alabama (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 2nd round August-Angola,Parliament August-Nauru,Parliament August-Nauru,President (by the Parliament) August-Nagano (Japan),Gubernatorial election August-Ngarchelong (Palau),State election 2 August-Michigan (USA),Gubernatorial primary election 2 August-Arizona (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 2 August-Kansas (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 2 August-Michigan (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 2 August-Missouri (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 2 August-Washington State (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 2 and 4 August-Kansas (USA),Gubernatorial primary election 4 August-Tennessee (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 9 August-Minnesota (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 9 August-Vermont (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 9 August-Wisconsin (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 9 August-Connecticut (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 9 August-Kenya,Presidential,Parliamentary,Senate and local elections 13 August-Hawaii (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 16 August-Arkansas (USA),Gubernatorial primary election 16 August-Alaska (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 16 August-Wyoming (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 16 August-South Dakota (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary election 2nd round 23 August-Florida (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 23 August-OKlahoma (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 2nd round September-Ascension Island (UK),Island council election September-Kagawa (Japan),Gubernatorial election September-Okinawa (Japan),Gubernatorial election September-Russia,Local elections 1 September-New York (USA),Gubernatorial primary election 6 September-Massachusetts (USA),Gubernatorial primary election 8 September-Rhode Island (USA),Gubernatorial primary election 11 September-Sweden,Parliament 13 September-Rhode Island (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 13 September-New Hampshire (USA),US Congressional,Senate and Gubernatorial primary elections 13 September-Delaware (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections 20 September-Massachusetts (USA),US Congressional and Senate primary elections October-Slovenia,President October-Sao Tome and Principe,Parliamentary and municipal elections October-Principe (Sao Tome and Principe),Regional elections October-Timor Leste,Municipal elections October-Czech Republic,Senate and Local council elections October-Burgenland (Austria),State election 1 October-Latvia,Parliament 2 October-Bosnia and Herzegovina,President and Parliament 2 October-Brazil,President 1st round,Parliament,Senate and gubernatorial elections 2 October-Peru,Municipal elections 2 October-Zug (Switzerland),Cantonal elections 3 October-Quebec (Canada),Provincial elections 8 October-New Zealand,Local elections 9 October-Lower Saxony (Germany),State election 15 October-British Columbia (Canada),Municipal elections November-Bahrain,Parliament November-Equatorial Guinea,Parliament November-Fiji,Parliament November-Nepal,Parliament November-Somaliland,President November-Iraq,President (by the Parliament) November-Poland,Local elections November-Taiwan,Municipal elections November-Himachal Pradesh (India),State assembly election November-Fukushima (Japan),Gubernatorial election November-Ehime (Japan),Gubernatorial election November-Angaur (Palau),State election November-Alderney (Guernsey,UK dependency),Elections for the half of the members of the Assembly November-Slovakia,Regional elections November-Slovenia,Local elections November-Cuba,Municipal elections November-Nicaragua,Municipal elections 8 November-United States,Elections for 1/2 of the Parliament and 1/3 of the Senate,Judicial elections,Gubernatorial elections in 36 States and Mayoral elections in Washington DC,Releigh and Greensboro 8 November-Guam (USA),Gubernatorial election 8 November-Northern Marianas (USA),Gubernatorial election 8 November-US Virgin Islands (USA),Gubernatorial election 8 November-Yap (Micronesia),Gubernatorial election 8 November-Kosrae (Micronesia),State election 26 November-Victoria (Australia),State election December-Sark (Guernsey,UK dependency),Elections for the half of the members of the Assembly December-Switzerland,President (by the Parliament) December-Oman,Municipal elections December-Gujarat (India),State assembly election December-Pitcairn Islands (UK),Mayoral election December-Wakayama (Japan),Gubernatorial election December-Ngatpang (Palau),State election December-Nevis (St Kitts and Nevis),Local assembly election 6 December-Georgia (USA),Gubernatorial runoff election 10 December-Louisiana (USA),General runoff elections 17 December-Tunisia,Parliament ????-Armenia,Referendum on Constitutional changes ????-Andalusia (Spain),Regional elections ????-Lebanon,President (by the Parliament) ????-Palestine,President and Parliament ????-Iraq,Provincial elections ????-Pakistan,Municipal elections in Balochistan,Sindh,Islamabad and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ????-India,Senate elections ????-India,Parliamentary by-election for 1 seat in Asansol #1 ????-Assam (India),State assembly by-election in Majuli #99 ????-Chhattisgarh (India),State assembly by-election in Khairagarh #73 ????-Gujarat (India),State assembly by-election in Dwarka #82 ????-West Begal (India),State assembly by-election in Ballygunge #161 ????-Odisha (India),Municipal elections in 5 municipalities ????-Bangkok (Thailand),Gubernatorial election ????-Chuuk (Micronesia),Referendum on the independence ????-Haiti,President and Parliament and Referendum on the new Constitution ????-Haiti,Municipal elections ????-Chile,Referendum on the new Constitution ????-Jamaica,Local government elections ????-Guyana,Local government elections ????-Libya,President ????-Libya,Parliament ????-Libya,Referendum on the new Constitution ????-Adamawa (Nigeria),Local Government Councils and Chairmen elections ????-Anambra (Nigeria),Local Government Councils and Chairmen elections ????-Katsina (Nigeria),Local Government Councils and Chairmen elections ????-Kwara (Nigeria),Local Government Councils and Chairmen elections ????-Congo Kinshasa,Municipal elections ????-Chad,Parliamentary and local elections ????-Egypt,Local council and municipal elections ????-Senegal,Regional and local elections ????-Burkina Faso,Referendum on the new Constitution ????-Kenya,Referendum on Constitutional amendments ????-Gambia,Referendum on Constitutional amendments ????-Hungary,Referendum on LGBT rights ????-Sprska Republic (Bosnia and Herzegovina),Referendum on the independence ????-Belarus,Referendum on the new Constitution ????-South Ossetia (Georgia),Referendum on becoming part of Russia ????-Yemen,Referendum on the new Constitution ????-Yemen,President and Parliament ????-Angola,Local elections ????-Vanuatu,Referendums on regulating the political parties,on amending the 7th article of the Constitution, on the Bill for the Representation of the People and on charitable associations ????-Malaita (Solomon Islands),Referendum on the independence
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