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upcomingLegislativeNorth America · United States

2026 United States Midterm Elections

Voters will elect representatives for all 435 congressional districts and one-third of the Senate in these midterm elections.

Election day is here
Candidates & PollingUpdated 10/19/2026
D
Democratic Party· Democratic
50.5%
R
Republican Party· Republican
42.3%
Key Dates
  • Election DayNov 3, 2026
upcomingParliamentaryOceania · New Zealand

2026 New Zealand General Election

Voters will elect members to the House of Representatives to determine the composition of the next government.

Election day is here
Candidates & PollingUpdated 10/7/2026
C
Christopher Luxon· National Party
Key Dates
  • Polling DayNov 7, 2026
upcomingPresidentialAfrica · Cape Verde

2026 Cape Verde Presidential Election

Voters will elect the President of Cape Verde to serve as the head of state for the next five-year term.

Countdown to election
06
Days
09
Hours
55
Min
06
Sec
Sunday, November 15, 2026
Key Dates
  • Election DayNov 15, 2026
upcomingPresidentialAfrica · Gambia

2026 Gambia Presidential Election

Gambians will vote to elect the president of the republic in a direct national vote.

Countdown to election
26
Days
09
Hours
55
Min
06
Sec
Saturday, December 5, 2026
Key Dates
  • Election DayDec 5, 2026
upcomingParliamentaryEurope · Switzerland

2026 Swiss Federal Council By-Election

The Federal Assembly will convene to elect a successor to Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin following his announced departure.

Countdown to election
30
Days
09
Hours
55
Min
06
Sec
Wednesday, December 9, 2026
Key Dates
  • Nomination DeadlineOct 23, 2026
  • Election DayDec 9, 2026
upcomingPresidentialNorth America · HaitiNewly announced

2026 Haiti General Election

General elections in Haiti have been indefinitely postponed due to ongoing security and political instability.

Countdown to election
34
Days
09
Hours
55
Min
06
Sec
Sunday, December 13, 2026
Key Dates
  • First roundDec 13, 2026
  • Run-offFeb 21, 2027
  • Final resultsMar 7, 2027
upcomingPresidentialAfrica · South Sudan

2026 South Sudan General Election

South Sudan will hold its long-delayed general election to choose a president and national legislators under the transitional peace agreement framework.

Countdown to election
43
Days
09
Hours
55
Min
06
Sec
Tuesday, December 22, 2026
Key Dates
  • Election DayDec 22, 2026
upcomingPresidentialAfrica · NigeriaNewly announced

Nigeria General Election

Voters will elect the President, members of the Senate, and the House of Representatives to determine the country's federal leadership.

Countdown to election
68
Days
09
Hours
55
Min
06
Sec
Saturday, January 16, 2027
Key Dates
  • Polling DayJan 16, 2027
upcomingParliamentaryEurope · EstoniaNewly announced

Estonia Parliamentary Election

Citizens will elect members of the Riigikogu to form the national government.

Countdown to election
118
Days
09
Hours
55
Min
06
Sec
Sunday, March 7, 2027
Key Dates
  • Polling DayMar 7, 2027
upcomingPresidentialEurope · France

France Presidential Election

The French electorate will choose a new President to succeed the incumbent.

Countdown to election
153
Days
09
Hours
55
Min
06
Sec
Sunday, April 11, 2027
Candidates & PollingUpdated 11/2/2026
M
Marine Le Pen· National Rally
32%
O
Other candidates· Various
26%
É
Édouard Philippe· Horizons
24%
J
Jean-Luc Mélenchon· LFI
18%
Key Dates
  • First RoundApr 18, 2027
  • Second RoundMay 2, 2027
upcomingParliamentaryAfrica · SomaliaNewly announced

2027 Somalia Parliamentary and Presidential Elections

Somalia is scheduled to hold parliamentary and presidential elections to determine the country's leadership.

Countdown to election
157
Days
09
Hours
55
Min
06
Sec
Thursday, April 15, 2027
Key Dates
  • Parliamentary ElectionApr 15, 2027
  • Presidential ElectionMay 15, 2027
Sources
upcomingPresidentialAsia · South Korea

South Korea Presidential Election

South Koreans elect a president to a single five-year term.

Countdown to election
181
Days
09
Hours
55
Min
06
Sec
Sunday, May 9, 2027
Candidates & PollingUpdated 8/25/2026
L
Lee Jae-myung· Democratic Party
38%
K
Kim Moon-soo· People Power Party
31%
O
Other candidates· Various
31%
Key Dates
  • Candidate registration closesApr 20, 2027
  • Election dayMay 9, 2027
concludedLegislativeMiddle East · Israel

2026 Israel Legislative Election

Voters will elect members of the Knesset in the first national election since October 2023.

Election concluded
Candidates & PollingUpdated 10/26/2026
O
Outgoing Coalition· Various
49.9%
Key Dates
  • Polling DayOct 27, 2026
  • Official ResultsNov 4, 2026
concludedParliamentaryEurope · Bulgaria

2026 Bulgaria Parliamentary Election

Bulgarian voters will elect members of the National Assembly to resolve long-standing parliamentary deadlocks and establish a governing coalition.

Election concluded
Key Dates
  • Election DayOct 25, 2026
concludedSenate / Upper HouseEurope · Czech Republic

2026 Czech Senate Election

The Czech Republic is holding elections for seats in the Senate, the upper house of the Parliament.

Election concluded
Key Dates
  • Election dayOct 9, 2026
concludedPresidentialSouth America · Brazil

Brazil Presidential Election

General elections were held to elect the president, vice-president, and members of the National Congress, with a run-off scheduled for October 25.

Election concluded
Candidates & PollingUpdated 10/19/2026
L
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva· Workers' Party (PT)
F
Flávio Bolsonaro· Liberal Party (PL)
Key Dates
  • First RoundOct 4, 2026
  • Run-off ElectionOct 25, 2026

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