2011 national electoral calendar explained

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This national electoral calendar for 2011 lists the national/federal elections held in 2011 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories. By-elections are excluded, though national referendums are included.

January

9–15 January: South Sudan, Independence Referendum
23 January:
- Central African Republic, President and Parliament (1st Round)
- Portugal, President
31 January: Niger, Parliament and President (1st Round)

February

6 February: Cape Verde, Parliament
13 February:
- Chad, Parliament
- Switzerland, Referendum
18 February: Uganda, President and Parliament
25 February: Ireland, Parliament

March

4 March: Samoa, Parliament
6 March: Estonia, Parliament
8 March: Federated States of Micronesia, Parliament
12 March: Niger, President (2nd Round)
13 March: Benin, President
19 March: Egypt, Constitutional Referendum
20 March: Haiti, President (2nd Round)
27 March: Central African Republic, Parliament (2nd Round)

April

3 April:
- Kazakhstan, President
- Andorra, Parliament
8 April: Djibouti, President
9 April:
- Nigeria, Parliament (1st round)
- Iceland, Referendum
10 April: Peru, President (1st round) and Parliament
16 April: Nigeria, President
17 April: Finland, Parliament
25 April: Chad, President
26 April: Nigeria, Parliament (2nd round)
30 April:
- Benin, Parliament
- Laos, Parliament

May

2 May: Canada, Parliament
5 May: United Kingdom, Referendum
7 May:
- Ecuador, Referendum
- Niue, Parliament
- Singapore, Parliament
19–21 May: Seychelles, President
22 May:
- Cyprus, Parliament
- Vietnam, Parliament
28 May: Malta, Referendum

June

July

1 July: Morocco, Constitutional Referendum
3 July: Thailand, Parliament
17 July: São Tomé and Príncipe, President (1st round)
23 July: Latvia, Referendum

August

7 August:
- Cape Verde, President (1st round)
- São Tomé and Príncipe, President (2nd round)
21 August: Cape Verde, President (2nd round)
23 August: Liberia, Constitutional Referendum
26 August: Abkhazia, President
27 August: Singapore, President

September

11 September: Guatemala, President (1st round) and Parliament
15 September: Denmark, Parliament
17 September: Latvia, Parliament
18 September: Liechtenstein, Referendum
20 September: Zambia, President and parliament
24 September: United Arab Emirates, Parliament
25 September: France, Senate
29 September: Isle of Man, Parliament
29 September–1 October: Seychelles, Parliament

October

9 October:
- Poland, Parliament
- Cameroon, President
- Paraguay, Referendum
11 October: Liberia, President (1st round) and Parliament
15 October: Oman, Parliament
16 October: Bolivia, Judiciary
19 October: Jersey, Parliament
21/28 October: Kiribati, Parliament
21/24 October: United States, United Nations'Security Council
23 October:
27 October: Ireland, President and Constitutional Referendums
29 October: Faroe Islands, Parliament
30 October:

November

3 November: Falkland Islands, Referendum
6 November:
- Guatemala, President (2nd round)
- Nicaragua, President and Parliament
7 November: British Virgin Islands, House of Assembly
8 November: Liberia, President (2nd round)
13 November:
- Equatorial Guinea, Constitutional Referendum
- South Ossetia, President (1st round) and Referendum
20 November: Spain, Parliament
21 November: Marshall Islands, Parliament
24 November: Gambia, President
25 November: Morocco, Parliament
26 November: New Zealand, General and Referendum
27 November: South Ossetia, President (2nd round)
28–29 November: Egypt, People's Assembly (1st phase 1st round)
28 November:

December

4 December:
- Croatia, Parliament
- Slovenia, Parliament
- Russia, Parliament
5–6 December: Egypt, People's Assembly (1st phase 2nd round)
8 December: Gibraltar, Parliament
11 December:
- Côte d'Ivoire, Parliament
- Transnistria, President (1st round)
12 December:
- Pitcairn Islands, Islands Council
14–15 December: Egypt, People's Assembly (2nd phase 1st round)
17 December: Gabon, Parliament
21–22 December: Egypt, People's Assembly (2nd phase 2nd round)
25 December: Transnistria, President (2nd round)
29 December: Jamaica, Parliament

Indirect elections

4 February: Myanmar, President
22 February and 7 April: Kosovo, President
1 April: San Marino, Captains Regent
26–27 April: Ireland, Senate
11 May: Federated States of Micronesia, President^[1]
23 May: Netherlands, Senate
2 June: Latvia, President
15 June: Laos, President
22 July: India, Council of States
25 July: Vietnam, President^[2]
19 August: Kazakhstan, Senate
29 August: Estonia, President
25 September:
- France, Senate
- Rwanda, Senate^[3]
1 October: San Marino, Captains Regent
9 October: Republic of the Congo, Senate^[4]
10 November: Nauru, President^[5]
15 November: Nauru, President (new election)
20 November: Spain, Senate
2 December: Moldova, President
14 December: Switzerland, Federal Council

Notes and References

Web site: Seventeenth Congress of the FSM Elects the President and Vice President of the FSM. Government of the Federated States of Micronesia. 12 May 2011. 22 December 2020.
Web site: Mr. Truong Tan Sang is the State President. BBC News. vi. 25 July 2011. 21 December 2020.
Web site: All set for Senatorial elections. The New Times. 25 September 2011. 22 December 2020.
Web site: Senate elections in Congo. Republic of Togo. fr. 9 October 2011. 22 December 2020.
Web site: Another president ousted in Nauru. https://web.archive.org/web/20111123161450/http://www.smh.com.au/world/another-president-ousted-in-nauru-20111115-1ngj2.html. The Sydney Morning Herald. 15 November 2011. 23 November 2011. 22 December 2020.