2014 national electoral calendar
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This national electoral calendar for 2014 lists the national/federal elections held in 2014 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories. By-elections are excluded, though national referendums are included.
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January
[edit]- 5 January: Bangladesh, Parliament
- 14–15 January: Egypt, Constitutional Referendum[1]
- 23 January: Tokelau, Legislature[2]
February
[edit]- 2 February:
- Costa Rica, President and Parliament[3]
- El Salvador, President (1st round)[4]
- Thailand,
House of Representatives(election nullified)[5]
- 9 February: Switzerland, Referendums[6]
- 20 February: Libya, Constitutional Assembly[7]
March
[edit]- 2 March: Thailand,
House of Representatives (revote in 69 constituencies)(election nullified) - 9 March:
- 15 March: Slovakia, President (1st round)[9]
- 16 March:
- 22 March: Maldives, Parliament[11]
- 29 March: Slovakia, President (2nd round)[9]
- 30 March: Thailand, Senate
April
[edit]- 5 April: Afghanistan, President (1st round)[12]
- 6 April:
- 7 April: India, House of the People (1st phase)[14]
- 9 April:
- 10 April: India, House of the People (3rd phase)[14]
- 12 April:
- 13 April:
- 17 April:
- 24 April: India, House of the People (6th phase)[14]
- 27 April: Republic of Macedonia, President (2nd round) and Parliament[17]
- 30 April:
May
[edit]- 4 May: Panama, President and Parliament[19]
- 7 May:
- 11 May:
- 12 May: India, House of the People (9th phase)[14]
- 18 May:
- 20 May: Malawi, President and Parliament
- 25 May:
- 26–28 May: Egypt, President[24]
June
[edit]- 3 June: Syria, President[25]
- 8 June:
- 12 June: Antigua and Barbuda, Parliament
- 14 June: Afghanistan, President (2nd round)[27]
- 15 June:
- 21 June: Mauritania, President
- 25 June: Libya,
Parliament(election nullified) - 29 June:
July
[edit]- 9 July:
- 13 July: Slovenia, National Assembly[30]
August
[edit]- 10 August: Turkey, President[31]
- 24 August: Abkhazia, President
- 29 August: Sint Maarten, Legislature
September
[edit]- 11 September: Montserrat, Legislature
- 14 September: Sweden, Parliament[32]
- 17 September: Fiji, Parliament[33]
- 20 September: New Zealand, Parliament[34]
- 28 September: Switzerland, Referendums
October
[edit]- 4 October: Latvia, Parliament
- 5 October:
- 10–11 October: Czech Republic, Senate (1st round)[37]
- 12 October:
- 15 October:
- 17–18 October: Czech Republic, Senate (2nd round)[37]
- 24 October: Botswana, Parliament[41]
- 26 October:
November
[edit]- 2 November:
- 4 November: United States, House of Representatives and Senate
- American Samoa, House of Representatives and Constitutional Referendum
- Guam, Governor, Attorney General, Consolidated Commission on Utilities, Education Board, Legislature, Supreme Court and Superior Court retention elections and Referendum
- Northern Mariana Islands, Governor (1st round), Attorney General, House of Representatives, Senate, Supreme Court retention elections and Constitutional Referendum[46]
- U.S. Virgin Islands, Governor (1st round), Board of Elections, Legislature and Referendums[47]
- 16 November: Romania, President (2nd round)[45]
- 18 November:
- 19 November: Solomon Islands, Parliament[48]
- 22 November: Bahrain, Council of Representatives (1st round)
- 23 November: Tunisia, President (1st round)[49]
- 27 November: Tonga, Parliament
- 28 November: Greenland, Legislature
- 29 November:
- 30 November:
December
[edit]- 8 December: Dominica, Parliament
- 10 December: Mauritius, Parliament[51]
- 14 December: Japan, House of Representatives and Supreme Court retention elections
- 20 December: Liberia, Senate
- 21 December:
- 28 December: Croatia, President (1st round)[52]
Indirect elections
[edit]The following indirect elections of heads of state and the upper houses of bicameral legislatures took place through votes in elected lower houses, unicameral legislatures, or electoral colleges:
- 7 February, 26 June and 20 November: India, Council of States
- 1 April:
- 23 April 2014 – 31 October 2016: Lebanon, President (16 rounds in 2014)[53]
- 21 May: South Africa, President
- 25 May: Belgium, Senate
- 10 June: Israel, President
- 24 July: Iraq, President[54]
- 31 August: Macau, Chief Executive
- 17–22 September: Vanuatu, President[55][56]
- 28 September: France, Senate
- 1 October:
- 12 October: Republic of the Congo, Senate[57]
- 15 October: Austria, Federal Council[58]
- 10 December: Bosnia and Herzegovina, House of Peoples[59]
- 13 December: Gabon, Senate[60]
- 17, 23 and 29 December: Greece, President
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