2014 national electoral calendar

2014 national electoral calendar
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	Countries with national elections or referendums:; ■ – Executive; ■ – Legislative; ■ – Executive and Legislative; ■ – Referendum; ■ – Executive and Referendum; ■ – Legislative and Referendum; ■ – Executive, Legislative and Referendum; ■ – Legislative and Judicial; ■ – Executive, Legislative, Judicial and Referendum; ■ – Constitutional Assembly and Legislative;

This national electoral calendar for the year 2014 lists the national/federal direct elections that were held in 2014 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories. By-elections are excluded, though national referendums are included.

January

5 January: Bangladesh, Parliament
14–15 January: Egypt, Constitutional Referendum^[1]
23 January: Tokelau, Parliament^[2]

February

2 February:
- Costa Rica, President and Parliament^[3]
- El Salvador, President (1st round)^[4]
- Thailand, ~~House of Representatives~~ (election nullified)^[5]
9 February: Switzerland, Referendums^[6]
20 February: Libya, Constitutional Assembly^[7]

March

2 March: Thailand, ~~House of Representatives (revote in 69 constituencies)~~ (election nullified)
9 March:
15 March: Slovakia, President (1st round)^[9]
16 March:
- Crimea, Russian Annexation Referendum
- Serbia, Parliament^[10]
22 March: Maldives, Parliament^[11]
29 March: Slovakia, President (2nd round)^[9]
30 March: Thailand, Senate

April

5 April: Afghanistan, President (1st round)^[12]
6 April:
- Costa Rica, President (2nd round)^[3]
- Hungary, Parliament^[13]
7 April: India, House of the People (1st phase)^[14]
9 April:
- India, House of the People (2nd phase)^[14]
- Indonesia, House of Representatives and Senate
10 April: India, House of the People (3rd phase)^[14]
12 April:
- India, House of the People (4th phase)^[14]
- Niue, Parliament
13 April:
- Guinea-Bissau, President (1st round) and Parliament^[15]
- Republic of Macedonia, President (1st round)
17 April:
- Algeria, President^[16]
- India, House of the People (5th phase)^[14]
24 April: India, House of the People (6th phase)^[14]
27 April: Republic of Macedonia, President (2nd round) and Parliament^[17]
30 April:
- India, House of the People (7th phase)^[14]
- Iraq, Parliament^[18]

May

4 May: Panama, President and Parliament^[19]
7 May:
- India, House of the People (8th phase)^[14]
- South Africa, National Assembly^[20]
11 May:
12 May: India, House of the People (9th phase)^[14]
18 May:
- Guinea-Bissau, President (2nd round)^[15]
- Switzerland, Referendums
20 May: Malawi, President and Parliament
25 May:
26–28 May: Egypt, President^[24]

June

3 June: Syria, President^[25]
8 June:
- Kosovo, Parliament^[26]
- Slovenia, Referendum
- South Ossetia, Parliament
12 June: Antigua and Barbuda, Parliament
14 June: Afghanistan, President (2nd round)^[27]
15 June:
- Colombia, President (2nd round)^[21]
- Liechtenstein, Referendum^[28]
21 June: Mauritania, President
25 June: Libya, ~~Parliament~~ (election nullified)
29 June:
- Lithuania, Constitutional Referendum
- North Cyprus, Constitutional Referendum

July

9 July:
- Cook Islands, Parliament
- Indonesia, President^[29]
13 July: Slovenia, National Assembly^[30]

August

10 August: Turkey, President^[31]
24 August: Abkhazia, President
29 August: Sint Maarten, Parliament

September

11 September: Montserrat, Parliament
14 September: Sweden, Parliament^[32]
17 September: Fiji, Parliament^[33]
20 September: New Zealand, Parliament^[34]
28 September: Switzerland, Referendums

October

4 October: Latvia, Parliament
5 October:
- Brazil, President (1st round), Chamber of Deputies and Senate^[35]
- Bulgaria, Parliament^[36]
10–11 October: Czech Republic, Senate (1st round)^[37]
12 October:
15 October:
- Jersey, Referendum
- Mozambique, President and Parliament^[40]
17–18 October: Czech Republic, Senate (2nd round)^[37]
24 October: Botswana, Parliament^[41]
26 October:

November

2 November:
4 November:
16 November: Romania, President (2nd round)^[45]
18 November:
- Northern Mariana Islands, Governor (2nd round)^[46]
- U.S. Virgin Islands, Governor (2nd round)
19 November: Solomon Islands, Parliament^[48]
22 November: Bahrain, Council of Representatives (1st round)
23 November: Tunisia, President (1st round)^[49]
27 November: Tonga, Parliament
28 November: Greenland, Parliament
29 November:
- Bahrain, Council of Representatives (2nd round)
- Namibia, President and National Assembly^[50]
30 November:

December

8 December: Dominica, Parliament
10 December: Mauritius, Parliament^[51]
14 December: Japan, House of Representatives and Supreme Court retention elections [ja]
20 December: Liberia, Senate
21 December:
- Tunisia, President (2nd round)
- Uzbekistan, Legislative Chamber (1st round)
28 December: Croatia, President (1st round)^[52]

References

^ "HEC - Referendum On Schedule, No Intention to Delay". allAfrica. 26 December 2013. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ "Tokelau 2014 Election Underway". Scoop. 23 January 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Costa Rica holds presidential elections". BBC News. 3 February 2014.
^ ^a ^b "El Salvador vote counting under way". BBC News. 3 February 2014.
^ "Thai court rules February election invalid". SBS. 21 March 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ Eddy, Melissa (9 February 2014). "Swiss Voters Narrowly Approve Curbs on Immigration". The New York Times.
^ Hadi Fornaji (30 January 2014). "Elections for 60-member Constitutional Committee on 20 February". Libya Herald. Tripoli. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
^ "Polls close in crucial Colombia elections". Al Jazeera. 10 March 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ ^a ^b Zuzana Vilikovská, ed. (19 December 2013). "Paška announces presidential election for March 15". The Slovak Spectator. Bratislava. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
^ "Serbia set to swallow bitter pill after snap election". Reuters. 10 March 2014.
^ "Maldives court sacks elections officials for disobedience". Reuters UK. 10 March 2014.
^ "Afghans set to vote in historic presidential election". BBC News. 4 April 2014. Retrieved 4 April 2014.
^ "Áder sets date of 2014 election for April 6". Politics.hu. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ "Lok Sabha polls 2014: EC announces 9 phase schedule". zeenews.india.com. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
^ ^a ^b "Guinea-Bissau votes for new president and parliament". BBC News. 13 April 2014. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
^ "Bouteflika wins 4th term as Algerian president". Al Arabiya. 18 April 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ "Macedonian parliament dissolved for early election". Yahoo News. 5 March 2014.
^ "Iraqis vote in parliamentary polls in security clampdown". BBC. 1 May 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ "2014 Election Blog: Presidential Hopefuls Battle It out in Panama's Official Debate". Council of the Americas. 9 April 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ "South Africa election: ANC wins huge victory". BBC. 9 May 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Colombia election: Santos to face Zuluaga in run-off". BBC. 26 May 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ "* New article". cphpost.dk. Archived from the original on 1 January 2014. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
^ Michael Birnbaum (25 May 2014). "In Ukrainian presidential election, chocolate tycoon Poroshenko claims victory". The Washington Post.
^ "Egypt's PEC announces presidential candidates, election details". Ahram Online. 27 April 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ "Syria election: Assad win expected amid civil war". BBC. 3 June 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ "Kosovo PM claims election victory amid low turnout". BBC. 9 June 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ "Afghan election: Half of electoral staff sacked". BBC News. 25 May 2014. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
^ "Liechtenstein, 15 June 2014: Law on Pension Insurance for Civil Servants". Beat Müller. Retrieved 28 June 2020. (in German)
^ "Indonesia vote: Both Widodo and Subianto claim victory". BBC. 9 July 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ Boris Cerni (1 June 2014). "Slovenia to Hold Early Vote on July 13 as Parliament Dissolved". Bloomberg.com.
^ "Recep Tayyip Erdogan to run for Turkey presidency". BBC. 1 July 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ "Five possible election outcomes". The Local. 11 September 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ "Fiji sets 17 September general election date". BBC. 28 March 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ "PM reveals 2014 election date". The New Zealand Herald. 10 March 2014.
^ ^a ^b "Brazil's presidential election: Players and policies". BBC. 6 October 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ "Will snap elections bring change to Bulgaria?". BBC. 4 October 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ ^a ^b Senate Chancellery. "Senate election in 2014". Senate of the Czech Republic. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ "Bolivia election: Evo's effect on the Andean majority". BBC. 10 October 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ "Bosnian nationalists pull ahead as election results come in". BBC. 13 October 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ "Mozambique polls close in battle between Frelimo and Renamo". BBC. 16 October 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ "Botswana votes in closest poll in 48 years". BBC. 24 October 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ "Tunisia to hold elections in October, November". The Daily Star. 25 June 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ "Ukraine election: What to look for". BBC. 24 October 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Uruguay's presidential election goes to runoff". BBC. 27 October 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ ^a ^b "The election campaign starts on Friday, October 3". ACTMedia. 3 October 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ ^a ^b "2014 General Election Results". Commonwealth Election Commission. Archived from the original on 30 November 2014.
^ "2014 General Election". Election System of the Virgin Islands. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
^ Regan, James (19 November 2014). "Solomon Islands stages first election since end of peacekeeping intervention". Reuters.
^ "iafrica.com Tunisia elects leader for first time". iAfrica.com. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ "Namibia: Training for Voter Registration". allAfrica. 13 December 2013. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ "Mauritius: National Assembly Elections - Mauritius Goes to Polls On 10 December 2014". allAfrica. 10 November 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ "Croatia presidency vote goes to runoff after tight contest". BBC. 28 December 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[1] "HEC - Referendum On Schedule, No Intention to Delay". allAfrica. 26 December 2013. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[2] "Tokelau 2014 Election Underway". Scoop. 23 January 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2020.

[Costa-Rica-3] "Costa Rica holds presidential elections". BBC News. 3 February 2014.

[El-Salvador-4] "El Salvador vote counting under way". BBC News. 3 February 2014.

[5] "Thai court rules February election invalid". SBS. 21 March 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[6] Eddy, Melissa (9 February 2014). "Swiss Voters Narrowly Approve Curbs on Immigration". The New York Times.

[7] Hadi Fornaji (30 January 2014). "Elections for 60-member Constitutional Committee on 20 February". Libya Herald. Tripoli. Retrieved 1 February 2014.

[8] "Polls close in crucial Colombia elections". Al Jazeera. 10 March 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[Slovakia-9] Zuzana Vilikovská, ed. (19 December 2013). "Paška announces presidential election for March 15". The Slovak Spectator. Bratislava. Retrieved 5 January 2014.

[10] "Serbia set to swallow bitter pill after snap election". Reuters. 10 March 2014.

[11] "Maldives court sacks elections officials for disobedience". Reuters UK. 10 March 2014.

[12] "Afghans set to vote in historic presidential election". BBC News. 4 April 2014. Retrieved 4 April 2014.

[13] "Áder sets date of 2014 election for April 6". Politics.hu. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 18 January 2014.

[India-14] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ "Lok Sabha polls 2014: EC announces 9 phase schedule". zeenews.india.com. Retrieved 5 March 2014.

[BBC-GuineaBissau-15] "Guinea-Bissau votes for new president and parliament". BBC News. 13 April 2014. Retrieved 13 April 2014.

[16] "Bouteflika wins 4th term as Algerian president". Al Arabiya. 18 April 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[17] "Macedonian parliament dissolved for early election". Yahoo News. 5 March 2014.

[18] "Iraqis vote in parliamentary polls in security clampdown". BBC. 1 May 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[19] "2014 Election Blog: Presidential Hopefuls Battle It out in Panama's Official Debate". Council of the Americas. 9 April 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[20] "South Africa election: ANC wins huge victory". BBC. 9 May 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[BBC-Colombia-21] "Colombia election: Santos to face Zuluaga in run-off". BBC. 26 May 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[22] "* New article". cphpost.dk. Archived from the original on 1 January 2014. Retrieved 7 January 2014.

[23] Michael Birnbaum (25 May 2014). "In Ukrainian presidential election, chocolate tycoon Poroshenko claims victory". The Washington Post.

[24] "Egypt's PEC announces presidential candidates, election details". Ahram Online. 27 April 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[25] "Syria election: Assad win expected amid civil war". BBC. 3 June 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[26] "Kosovo PM claims election victory amid low turnout". BBC. 9 June 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[27] "Afghan election: Half of electoral staff sacked". BBC News. 25 May 2014. Retrieved 28 May 2014.

[28] "Liechtenstein, 15 June 2014: Law on Pension Insurance for Civil Servants". Beat Müller. Retrieved 28 June 2020. (in German)

[29] "Indonesia vote: Both Widodo and Subianto claim victory". BBC. 9 July 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[30] Boris Cerni (1 June 2014). "Slovenia to Hold Early Vote on July 13 as Parliament Dissolved". Bloomberg.com.

[31] "Recep Tayyip Erdogan to run for Turkey presidency". BBC. 1 July 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[32] "Five possible election outcomes". The Local. 11 September 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[33] "Fiji sets 17 September general election date". BBC. 28 March 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[34] "PM reveals 2014 election date". The New Zealand Herald. 10 March 2014.

[Brazil-35] "Brazil's presidential election: Players and policies". BBC. 6 October 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[36] "Will snap elections bring change to Bulgaria?". BBC. 4 October 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[Czech_Republic-37] Senate Chancellery. "Senate election in 2014". Senate of the Czech Republic. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[38] "Bolivia election: Evo's effect on the Andean majority". BBC. 10 October 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[39] "Bosnian nationalists pull ahead as election results come in". BBC. 13 October 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[40] "Mozambique polls close in battle between Frelimo and Renamo". BBC. 16 October 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[41] "Botswana votes in closest poll in 48 years". BBC. 24 October 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[42] "Tunisia to hold elections in October, November". The Daily Star. 25 June 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[43] "Ukraine election: What to look for". BBC. 24 October 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[Uruguay-44] "Uruguay's presidential election goes to runoff". BBC. 27 October 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[romania-45] "The election campaign starts on Friday, October 3". ACTMedia. 3 October 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[NMI-46] "2014 General Election Results". Commonwealth Election Commission. Archived from the original on 30 November 2014.

[47] "2014 General Election". Election System of the Virgin Islands. Retrieved 6 August 2020.

[48] Regan, James (19 November 2014). "Solomon Islands stages first election since end of peacekeeping intervention". Reuters.

[49] "iafrica.com Tunisia elects leader for first time". iAfrica.com. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[50] "Namibia: Training for Voter Registration". allAfrica. 13 December 2013. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[51] "Mauritius: National Assembly Elections - Mauritius Goes to Polls On 10 December 2014". allAfrica. 10 November 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

[52] "Croatia presidency vote goes to runoff after tight contest". BBC. 28 December 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2020.

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