2021 national electoral calendar

This national electoral calendar for 2021 lists the national/federal elections held in 2021 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories. By-elections are excluded, though national referendums are included.

January

 * 10 January:
 * Kazakhstan, Assembly
 * Kyrgyzstan, President and Referendum
 * 14 January: Uganda, President and Parliament
 * 24 January: Portugal, President

February

 * 7 February:
 * Ecuador, President (1st round) and Parliament
 * Liechtenstein, Parliament
 * 14 February: Kosovo, Parliament
 * 19 February: Turks and Caicos Islands, Legislature
 * 21 February:
 * Laos, Parliament
 * Niger, President (2nd round)
 * 28 February: El Salvador, Parliament

March

 * 2 March: Federated States of Micronesia, Parliament
 * 6 March: Ivory Coast, National Assembly
 * 7 March: Switzerland, Referendums
 * 14 March: Central African Republic, Parliament (2nd round)
 * 15–17 March: Netherlands, House of Representatives
 * 17 March: Saint Helena, Referendum
 * 19 March: Curaçao, Legislature
 * 21 March: Republic of Congo, President
 * 23 March: Israel, Parliament

April

 * 4 April: Bulgaria, Parliament
 * 6 April: Greenland, Parliament
 * 9 April:
 * Djibouti, President
 * Samoa, Parliament
 * 11 April:
 * Benin, President
 * Chad, President
 * Ecuador, President (2nd round)
 * Kyrgyzstan, Constitutional Referendum
 * Peru, President (1st round) and Parliament
 * 14 April: Cayman Islands, Legislature
 * 18 April: Cape Verde, Parliament
 * 25 April: Albania, Parliament

May

 * 15–16 May: Chile, Constituent Assembly
 * 23 May: Vietnam, Parliament
 * 26 May: Syria, President
 * 30 May: Cyprus, Parliament
 * 31 May: Somaliland, House of Representatives

June

 * 6 June:
 * Mexico, Chamber of Deputies
 * Peru, President (2nd round)
 * 9 June: Mongolia, President
 * 12 June: Algeria, Parliament
 * 13 June: Switzerland, Referendums
 * 18 June: Iran, President
 * 20 June: Armenia, Parliament
 * 21–22 June: Ethiopia, House of Representatives (1st stage)
 * 24 June: Gibraltar, Referendum
 * 25 June: Aruba, Parliament

July

 * 11 July:
 * Bulgaria, Parliament
 * Moldova, Parliament
 * Slovenia, Referendum
 * 18 July: São Tomé and Príncipe, President (1st round)
 * 26 July: Saint Lucia, House of Assembly

August

 * 1 August: Mexico, Referendum
 * 12 August: Zambia, President and Parliament

September

 * 5 September: São Tomé and Príncipe, President (2nd round)
 * 8 September: Morocco, House of Representatives
 * 12 September: Macau, Legislature
 * 13 September: Norway, Parliament
 * 16 September: The Bahamas, House of Assembly
 * 17–19 September: Russia, State Duma
 * 20 September: Canada, House of Commons
 * 23 September: Isle of Man, House of Keys
 * 25 September: Iceland, Parliament
 * 26 September:
 * Germany, Bundestag
 * San Marino, Referendum
 * Switzerland, Referendums
 * 30 September: Ethiopia, House of Representatives (2nd stage)

October

 * 2 October: Qatar, Consultative Assembly
 * 8–9 October: Czech Republic, Chamber of Deputies
 * 10 October: Iraq, Parliament
 * 13 October: Saint Helena, Legislative Council
 * 17 October: Cape Verde, President
 * 24 October: Uzbekistan, President
 * 31 October: Japan, House of Representatives and 2021 Japanese retention election

November

 * 4 November: Falkland Islands, Legislature
 * 7 November: Nicaragua, President and Parliament
 * 13 November: Nauru, Referendum
 * 14 November:
 * Argentina, Chamber of Deputies and Senate
 * Bulgaria, President (1st round) and Parliament
 * 18 November: Tonga, Parliament
 * 21 November:
 * Bulgaria, President (2nd round)
 * Chile, President (1st round), Chamber of Deputies and Senate
 * 28 November:
 * Honduras, President and Parliament
 * Kyrgyzstan, Parliament
 * Switzerland, Referendums

December

 * 4 December: The Gambia, President
 * 12 December:
 * New Caledonia, Independence Referendum
 * Transnistria, President
 * 18 December: Taiwan, Referendum
 * 19 December:
 * Chile, President (2nd round)
 * Hong Kong, Legislature

Indirect elections
The following indirect elections of heads of state and the upper houses of bicameral legislatures are scheduled to take place through votes in elected lower houses, unicameral legislatures, or electoral colleges:
 * 30 January and 6 February: Gabon, 2021 Gabonese senatorial election
 * 3 March: Pakistan, Senate
 * 22 March: Laos, 2021 Laotian presidential election
 * 28 March: Turkmenistan, People's Council
 * 1 April: San Marino, Captains Regent
 * 3–4 April: Kosovo, President
 * 5 April: Vietnam, 2021 Vietnamese presidential election
 * 2 June: Israel, President
 * 29 July – 13 November: Somalia, Senate
 * 30–31 August: Estonia, President
 * 17 September: San Marino, Captains Regent
 * 19 September: Hong Kong, Election Committee
 * 26 September: Austria, Federal Council (only Upper Austria seats)
 * 5 October: Morocco, 2021 Moroccan House of Councillors election
 * 20 October: Barbados, President
 * 22 October: Fiji, President