List of the most recent elections by country explained

CountryPresidentParliament
Lower HouseUpper House
20202022
AfghanistanAutocracy[1] [2] [3]
(2016; installed 2021)		Appointed[4]
Indirectly-elected2023
Indirectly-elected (2022)2021
2021Appointed/indirectly-elected (2022)
20222022
Monarchy2023
Indirectly-elected2022
AnguillaMonarchy2020
Antigua and BarbudaMonarchy2023Appointed
Argentina202320232023
ArmeniaIndirectly-elected (2022)2021
ArubaMonarchy2021
AustraliaMonarchy20222022
Austria20222019Indirectly-elected
Azerbaijan20242020
BahamasMonarchy2021Appointed
BahrainMonarchy2022Appointed
BangladeshIndirectly-elected (2023)2024
BarbadosIndirectly-elected2022Appointed
Belarus20202024Appointed/indirectly-elected
BelgiumMonarchy2024Appointed/indirectly-elected
BelizeMonarchy2020Appointed
Benin20212023
BermudaMonarchy2020Appointed
BhutanMonarchy2023-242023
202020202020
Bosnia and Herzegovina20222022Indirectly-elected
BotswanaIndirectly-elected2019Appointed/indirectly-elected
Brazil202220222022
Monarchy2023
MonarchyAppointed
Bulgaria20242023
Burkina Faso20202020
Burundi20202020Indirectly-elected
CambodiaMonarchy2023Appointed/indirectly-elected
Cameroon20182020Indirectly-elected
CanadaMonarchy2021Appointed
Cape Verde20212021
Cayman IslandsMonarchy2021
Central African Republic20202020–21
Chad20212011
Chile202120212021
Indirectly-elected (2023)Indirectly-elected (2022-2023)
20242024
Colombia202220222022
Comoros20242020
20232023Indirectly-elected
20212022Indirectly-elected
Cook IslandsMonarchy2022
Costa Rica20222022
Croatia2019–20202024
CubaIndirectly-elected (2023)2023
Cyprus20232021
Czech Republic202320212022
DenmarkMonarchy2022
Djibouti20212023
DominicaIndirectly-elected2022
Dominican Republic202420242024
20222023
Ecuador20232023
Egypt202320202020
El Salvador20242024
Equatorial Guinea202220222022
EritreaNoneNone
EstoniaIndirectly-elected (2021)2023
Monarchy2023Appointed/indirectly-elected
EthiopiaIndirectly-elected2021Indirectly-elected
Monarchy2021
FijiIndirectly-elected2022
Finland20242023
France20222024Indirectly-elected (2023)
Gabon20232023Indirectly-elected
Gambia20212022
Georgia20182020
GermanyIndirectly-elected (2022)2021Indirectly-elected
Ghana20202020
GibraltarMonarchy2023
GreeceIndirectly-elected2023
GrenadaMonarchy2022Appointed
Guatemala20232023
Monarchy2020
Guinea20202020
Guinea-Bissau20192023
GuyanaIndirectly-elected2020
Haiti2016–172015–162016–17
Honduras20212021
Hong Kong Special Administrative RegionIndirectly-elected (2022)2021
HungaryIndirectly-elected (2024)2022
Iceland20242021
IndiaIndirectly-elected (2022)2024Appointed/indirectly-elected (2024)
Indonesia202420242024
20242024
IraqIndirectly-elected (2022)2021
20182020Appointed/indirectly-elected
IsraelIndirectly-elected2022
ItalyIndirectly-elected (2022)20222022
20202021
JamaicaMonarchy2020Appointed
JapanMonarchy20212022
Monarchy2022
JordanMonarchy2020Appointed
Kazakhstan20222023Appointed/indirectly-elected (2023)
Kenya202220222022
Kiribati20202020
Indirectly-elected2019
20222024
Indirectly-elected2021
KuwaitMonarchy2023
Kyrgyzstan20212021
Indirectly-elected2021
LatviaIndirectly-elected2022
LebanonIndirectly-elected2022
LesothoMonarchy2022Appointed
Liberia202320232023
LibyaProvisional2014
LiechtensteinMonarchy2021
Lithuania20242020
LuxembourgMonarchy2023
Macao Special Administrative RegionIndirectly-elected (2019)2021
Madagascar20232024Appointed/indirectly-elected
Malawi20202019
MalaysiaMonarchy2022Appointed/indirectly-elected
Maldives20232024
Mali20182020
MaltaIndirectly-elected (2024)2022
Monarchy2021
Marshall IslandsIndirectly-elected2023
Mauritania20242023
MauritiusIndirectly-elected2019
Mexico202420242024
MicronesiaIndirectly-elected2023
20202021
MonacoMonarchy2023
Mongolia20212024
MontserratMonarchy2019
Montenegro20232023
MoroccoMonarchy2021Indirectly-elected
Mozambique20192019
MyanmarIndirectly-elected20202020
Namibia20192019Indirectly-elected
NauruIndirectly-elected (2023)2022
NepalIndirectly-elected (2023)2022Indirectly-elected (2024)
NetherlandsMonarchy2023Indirectly-elected (2023)
New ZealandMonarchy2023
Nicaragua20212021
Niger2020–212020–21
Nigeria202320232023
NiueMonarchy2023
20202022
20192020
NorwayMonarchy2021
OmanMonarchy2023Appointed
PakistanIndirectly-elected (2024)2024Indirectly-elected
Palau202020202020
20052006
Panama20242024
Papua New GuineaMonarchy2022
Paraguay202320232023
Peru20212021
Philippines202220222022
Monarchy2023
Poland202020232023
Portugal20212024
QatarMonarchy2021
Romania201920202020
20242021Indirectly-elected
Rwanda20242024Appointed/indirectly-elected
Indirectly-elected (2023)2023
Monarchy2021
Saint Kitts and NevisMonarchy2022
Saint LuciaMonarchy2021Appointed
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesMonarchy2020
SamoaIndirectly-elected (2022)2021
San MarinoIndirectly-elected2024
20212022
Saudi ArabiaMonarchyAppointed
Senegal20242022Appointed/indirectly-elected
Serbia20222023
Seychelles20202020
Sierra Leone20232023
Singapore20232020
Slovakia20242023
Slovenia20222022
Solomon IslandsMonarchy2024
SomaliaIndirectly-elected (2022)Indirectly-elected (2021–2022)
20172021Appointed
South AfricaIndirectly-elected2024Indirectly-elected
20222024
20102010Appointed/indirectly-elected
SpainMonarchy20232023
Sri LankaIndirectly-elected (2022)2020
SudanProvisionalProvisional
SurinameIndirectly-elected2020
SwedenMonarchy2022
SwitzerlandIndirectly-elected20232023
20212024
Tajikistan20202020Appointed/indirectly-elected
20202020
ThailandMonarchy2023Indirectly-elected
Togo20202024
TongaMonarchy2021
20212020
Trinidad and TobagoIndirectly-elected2020Appointed
Tunisia20192022–2023
Turkey20232023
Turkmenistan20222023
Turks and Caicos IslandsMonarchy2021
TuvaluMonarchy2024
Uganda20212021
Ukraine20192019
United Arab EmiratesMonarchy2023
United KingdomMonarchy2024Appointed
United States202020222022
Uruguay201920192019
Uzbekistan20232019–2020Appointed/indirectly-elected
VanuatuIndirectly-elected (2022)2022
Elective monarchy
(2013)		Appointed
20182020
Indirectly-elected2021
Yemen20122003
Zambia20212021
Zimbabwe202320232023

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Taliban sources – Afghan Taliban appoint Mansour as leader . 7 July 2022 . . 30 July 2015 . . The shura held outside Quetta unanimously elected Mullah Mansour as the new emir of the Taliban.
  2. News: Ramachandran . Sudha . What Role Will the Taliban's 'Supreme Leader' Play in the New Government? . 7 July 2022 . . 10 September 2021 . At the time of his appointment as Taliban chief by the Rahbari Shura (leadership council).
  3. Jones . Seth G. . Afghanistan's Future Emirate? The Taliban and the Struggle for Afghanistan . CTC Sentinel . December 2020 . 13 . 11 . 7 July 2022 . . an autocratic political system that eschews democracy.
  4. News: Sayed . Abdul . Analysis: How Are the Taliban Organized? . 7 July 2022 . . 8 September 2021.

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