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| Politics Portal This box: view • talk • edit Elections by country gives information on elections. For each de jure and de facto sovereign state and dependent territory an article on elections in that entity has been included and information on the way the head of state and the parliament or legislature is elected. The articles include the results of the elections. For a chronological order, see the electoral calendar. This article is about the political process. ...
For other uses, see Politics (disambiguation). ...
Sortition, also known as allotment, is a fair method of selection by some form of lottery such as drawing coloured pebbles from a bag. ...
A by-election or bye-election is a special election held to fill a political office when the incumbent has died or resigned. ...
Elections Part of the Politics series Politics Portal This box: Electoral fraud is illegal interference with the process of an election. ...
A show election or a sham election is an election that is held purely for show, that is, without any significant political purpose. ...
A Fixed-term election is an election that occurs on a set date, and cannot be changed by the incumbent politician. ...
A general election is an election in which all or most members of a given political body are up for election. ...
For other uses, see Primary. ...
Indirect election is a process in which voters in an election do not actually choose between candidates for an office but rather elect persons who will then make the choice. ...
Rules for, and experience with, local elections vary widely across jurisdictions. ...
Elections Part of the Politics series Politics Portal This box: A referendum (plural referendums or referenda), ballot question, or plebiscite (from Latin plebiscita, originally a decree of the Concilium Plebis) is a direct vote in which an entire electorate is asked to either accept or reject a particular proposal. ...
Apportionment, or reapportionment, is the process of determining representation in politics within a legislative body by creating constituencies. ...
Elections Part of the Politics series Politics Portal This box: The Gerry-Mander first appeared in this cartoon-map in the Boston Gazette, 26 March 1812 Gerrymandering is a form of redistricting in which electoral district or constituency boundaries are manipulated for an electoral advantage. ...
The process known as redistricting in the United States and redistribution in many Commonwealth countries is the changing of political borders (in many countries, specifically the electoral district/constituency boundaries) usually in response to periodic census results. ...
Elections Part of the Politics series Politics Portal This box: The secret ballot is a voting method in which a voters choices are confidential. ...
This article is about the political process. ...
A political party is a political organization that seeks to attain political power within a government, usually by participating in electoral campaigns. ...
Vote redirects here. ...
A voting system is a means of choosing between a number of options, based on the input of a number of voters. ...
Elections Part of the Politics series Politics Portal This box: The List of election results by country gives information on elections. ...
This article is about the political process. ...
Look up De jure in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...
De facto is a Latin expression that means in fact or in practice. It is commonly used as opposed to de jure (meaning by law) when referring to matters of law or governance or technique (such as standards), that are found in the common experience as created or developed without...
This is an alphabetical list of the sovereign states of the world, including both de jure and de facto independent states. ...
Dependent areas are territories that for some reason do not possess full political independence or sovereignty as states. ...
This electoral calendar lists the national/federal direct elections in the countries listed in the list of countries. ...
A | Country | Head of state | Parliament/Legislature | | Lower house | Upper house | |
| Afghanistan | Direct election | Direct election | Indirect election and appointments | |
| Åland | | Direct election | |
| Albania | Election by parliament | Direct election | |
| Algeria | Direct election | Direct election | Indirect election and appointments | |
| American Samoa | [1] | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Andorra | Ex officio[2] | Direct election | |
| Angola | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Anguilla | | Direct election | |
| Antigua and Barbuda | Monarchy | Direct election | Appointments | |
| Argentina | Direct election | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Armenia | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Aruba | | Direct election | |
| Australia | Monarchy | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Austria | Direct election | Direct election | Indirect election | |
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B | Country | Head of state | Parliament/Legislature | | Lower house | Upper house | |
| Bahamas | Monarchy | Direct election | Appointments | |
| Bahrain | Monarchy | Direct election | Appointments | |
| Bangladesh | Election by parliament | Direct election | |
| Barbados | Monarchy | Direct election | Appointments | |
| Belarus | Direct election | Direct election | Indirect election and appointments | |
| Belgium | Monarchy | Direct election | Direct and indirect election | |
| Belize | Monarchy | Direct election | Appointments | |
| Benin | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Bermuda | | Direct election | Appointments | |
| Bhutan | Monarchy | Direct election and appointments | |
| Bolivia | Direct election | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Collective presidency | Direct election | Indirect election | |
| Botswana | Election by parliament | Direct election | Hereditary and appointments | |
| Brazil | Direct election | Direct election | Direct election | |
| British Virgin Islands | | Direct election | |
| Brunei | Monarchy | Appointments | |
| Bulgaria | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Burkina Faso | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Burundi | Direct election | Direct election | Indirect election | Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Bahamas. ...
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Elections in Brunei gives information on election and election results in Brunei. ...
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Politics of the Republic of Congo Congo (Brazzaville) Categories: Election related stubs | Elections in Congo (Brazzaville) ...
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D | Country | Head of state | Parliament/Legislature | | Lower house | Upper house | |
| Denmark | Monarchy | Direct election | |
| Djibouti | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Dominica | Election by parliament | Direct election and appointments[3] | |
| Dominican Republic | Direct election | Direct election | Direct election | Image File history File links Flag_of_Denmark. ...
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E | Country | Head of state | Parliament/Legislature | | Lower house | Upper house | |
| East Timor | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Ecuador | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Egypt | Direct election | Direct election | Direct election and appointments | |
| El Salvador | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Equatorial Guinea | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Eritrea | Self-appointment | Appointment | |
| Estonia | Election by parliament (1.-3. round) / electoral college (4. round) | Direct election | |
| Ethiopia | Election by parliament | Direct election | Indirect election | |
| European Union | | Direct election | Image File history File links Flag_of_East_Timor. ...
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Elections in the Falkland Islands gives information on election and election results in the Falkland Islands. ...
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The Great Council of Chiefs (Bose Levu Vakaturaga in Fijian) is a constitutional body in the Republic of the Fiji Islands. ...
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G | Country | Head of state | Parliament/Legislature | | Lower house | Upper house | |
| Gabon | Direct election | Direct election | Indirect election | |
| Gambia | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Georgia | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Germany | Election by electoral college | Direct election | Representation of state governments | |
| Ghana | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Gibraltar | | Direct election | |
| Greece | Election by parliament | Direct election | |
| Greenland | | Direct election | |
| Grenada | Monarchy | Direct election | Appointments | |
| Guam | [4] | Direct election | |
| Guatemala | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Guernsey | | Direct election | |
| Guinea | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Guinea-Bissau | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Guyana | Election by parliament | Direct election | Image File history File links Flag_of_Gabon. ...
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Politics of Gambia Categories: Election related stubs | Elections in Gambia ...
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Politics of Georgia Categories: Election related stubs | Elections in Georgia ...
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H | Country | Head of state | Parliament/Legislature | | Lower house | Upper house | |
| Haiti | Direct election | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Honduras | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Hong Kong | Election by election committee | Direct election and election by functional constituencies | |
| Hungary | Election by parliament | Direct election | Image File history File links Flag_of_Haiti. ...
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I | Country | Head of state | Parliament/Legislature | | Lower house | Upper house | |
| Iceland | Direct election | Direct election | |
| India | Election by electoral college | Direct election | Indirect election | |
| Indonesia | Direct election | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Iran | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Iraq | Election by parliament | Direct election | |
| Ireland | Direct election | Direct election | Election by functional constituencies | |
| Isle of Man | | Direct election | Indirect election/ex officio | |
| Israel | Election by parliament | Direct election | |
| Italy | Election by parliament | Direct election | Image File history File links Flag_of_Iceland. ...
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Elections in the Republic of Ireland gives information on election and election results in the Republic of Ireland. ...
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J | Country | Head of state | Parliament/Legislature | | Lower house | Upper house | |
| Jamaica | Monarchy | Direct election | Appointment | |
| Japan | Monarchy | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Jersey | | Direct election | |
| Jordan | Monarchy | Direct election | Appointment | Image File history File links Flag_of_Jamaica. ...
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K | Country | Head of state | Parliament/Legislature | | Lower house | Upper house | |
| Kazakhstan | Direct election | Direct election | Indirect election and appointments | |
| Kenya | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Kiribati | Direct election | Direct election | | Kosovo | Election by parliament | Direct election | |
| Kuwait | Monarchy | Direct election | |
| Kyrgyzstan | Direct election | Direct election | Image File history File links Flag_of_Kazakhstan. ...
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Politics of Kosovo Categories: Election related stubs | Elections in Kosovo ...
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L | Country | Head of state | Parliament/Legislature | | Lower house | Upper house | |
| Laos | Election by parliament | Direct election | |
| Latvia | Election by parliament | Direct election | |
| Lebanon | Election by parliament | Direct election | |
| Lesotho | Monarchy | Direct election | Appointments | |
| Liberia | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Libya | Election by parliament | Representatives of the Basis People's Congresses | |
| Liechtenstein | Monarchy | Direct election | |
| Lithuania | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Luxembourg | Monarchy | Direct election | Image File history File links Flag_of_Laos. ...
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Elections in Libya gives information on election and election results in Libya. ...
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M | Country | Head of state | Parliament/Legislature | | Lower house | Upper house | |
| Macau | | Direct election | |
| Macedonia | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Madagascar | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Malawi | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Malaysia | Election by the rulers of the Malay states | Direct election | Indirect election and appointments | |
| Maldives | Election by parliament confirmed in a referendum | Direct election | |
| Mali | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Malta | Election by parliament | Direct election | |
| Marshall Islands | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Mauritania | Direct election | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Mauritius | Election by parliament | Direct election | |
| Mayotte | | Direct election | |
| Mexico | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Micronesia | Election by parliament | Direct election | |
| Moldova | Election by parliament | Direct election | |
| Monaco | Monarchy | Direct election | |
| Mongolia | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Montenegro | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Montserrat | | Direct election | |
| Morocco | Monarchy | Direct election | Indirect election and election by functional groups | |
| Mozambique | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Myanmar | Self-appointment | [5] | Image File history File links Flag_of_Macau. ...
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Politics of the Maldives Categories: Election related stubs | Elections in Maldives ...
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Elections and parties in the Federated States of Micronesia gives information on election, election results and political parties in the Federated States of Micronesia. ...
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Montenegro elects on national level a legislature. ...
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Elections in Myanmar are a rarity. ...
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New Zealands House of Representatives, commonly called Parliament, is chosen by nationwide election. ...
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Elections in Niue gives information on election and election results in Niue. ...
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Elections and parties in Norfolk gives information on elections, election results and political parties in Norfolk Island. ...
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Elections in Northern Ireland gives information on election and election results in Northern Ireland. ...
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O | Country | Head of state | Parliament/Legislature | | Lower house | Upper house | |
| Oman | Monarchy | Indirect election | Appointments | Image File history File links Flag_of_Oman. ...
Elections in Oman gives information on elections, election results and parties in Oman. ...
P | Country | Head of state | Parliament/Legislature | | Lower house | Upper house | |
| Pakistan | Election by electoral college | Direct election | Indirect election | |
| Palau | Direct election | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Palestinian National Authority | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Panama | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Papua New Guinea | Monarchy | Direct election | |
| Paraguay | Direct election | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Peru | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Philippines | Direct election | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Pitcairn Islands | | (In)direct election | |
| Poland | Direct election | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Portugal | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Puerto Rico | [8] | Direct election | Direct election | Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...
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Elections in the Palestinian National Authority gives information on election and election results in the PNA. Palestine elects on national level a head of state - the president - and a legislature. ...
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Elections in the Pitcairn Islands gives information on election, election results and political parties in the Pitcairn Islands. ...
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Q | Country | Head of state | Parliament/Legislature | | Lower house | Upper house | | Template:Country data Quatar | Qatar | Monarchy | Appointments | Elections and parties in Qatar gives information on elections, election results and parties in Qatar. ...
R | Country | Head of state | Parliament/Legislature | | Lower house | Upper house | |
| Romania | Direct election | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Russia | Direct election | Direct election | Indirect election and appointments | |
| Rwanda | Direct election | Direct election | Indirect election and appointments | Image File history File links Flag_of_Romania. ...
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Elections and parties in Saint Helena gives information on elections, election results and parties in Saint Helena. ...
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Scotland has elections to several bodies: the Scottish Parliament, the United Kingdom Parliament, the European Parliament, local councils and community councils. ...
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Serbia elects on national level a legislature. ...
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Politics of Somalia Categories: Election related stubs | Elections in Somaliland ...
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T | Country | Head of state | Parliament/Legislature | | Lower house | Upper house | |
| Taiwan (Republic of China) | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Tajikistan | Direct election | Direct election | Indirect election and appointments | |
| Tanzania | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Thailand | Monarchy | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Togo | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Tokelau | | Direct election | |
| Tonga | Monarchy | Partially direct election, partially by limited suffrage, partially ex officio | |
| Transnistria | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Election by parliament | Direct election | Appointments | |
| Tunisia | Direct election | Direct election | Indirect election and appointments | |
| Turkey | Election by parliament | Direct election | |
| Turkmenistan | Direct election | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Turks and Caicos | | Direct election | |
| Tuvalu | Monarchy | Direct election | Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China. ...
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Elections and parties in Tokelau gives information on elections, election results and parties in Tokelau. ...
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Politics of Tonga Categories: Election related stubs | Elections in Tonga ...
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Politics of Moldova Categories: Election related stubs | Elections in Transnistria ...
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U | Country | Head of state | Parliament/Legislature | | Lower house | Upper house | |
| Uganda | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Ukraine | Direct election | Direct election | |
| United Arab Emirates | De facto monarchy | Appointments | |
| United Kingdom | Monarchy | Direct election | Appointments and hereditary/indirect election | |
| United States | Indirect election/election by electoral college | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Uruguay | Direct election | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Uzbekistan | Direct election | Direct election | Indirect election and appointments | Image File history File links Flag_of_Uganda. ...
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| Vanuatu | Election by parliament | Direct election | |
| Vatican City | Election by Cardinals | Appointments | |
| Venezuela | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Vietnam | Election by parliament | Direct election | |
| Virgin Islands of the United States | [9] | Direct election | Image File history File links Flag_of_Vanuatu. ...
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Wales has elections to four tiers of government: 22 unitary local authorities, the National Assembly for Wales, the United Kingdom Parliament and the European Parliament. ...
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| Yemen | Direct election | Direct election | Image File history File links Flag_of_Yemen. ...
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| Zambia | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Zimbabwe | Direct election | Direct election | Image File history File links Flag_of_Zambia. ...
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References
- ^ American Samoa elects a Governor
- ^ The President of France and the Bishop of Urgell are co-heads of state
- ^ The elected Representatives of the Dominican parliament decide whether senators are to be elected by them or appointed by the president.
- ^ Guam elects a Governor
- ^ Myanmar has no legislature
- ^ North Korea's president Kim Il-sung died in 1994, but has since been named the "Eternal President". His successor is thus not given the title of President.
- ^ The Northern Marianas elect a Governor
- ^ Puerto Rico elects a Governor
- ^ The U.S. Virgin Islands elect a Governor
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