National and federal elections held in 2023
2023 national electoral calendar
Countries with national elections or referendums:
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Executive and Legislative
Referendum
Executive and Referendum
Legislative and Referendum
Executive, Legislative and Referendum
Constitutional Assembly and Referendum
This national electoral calendar for 2023 lists the national/federal elections held in 2023 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories . By-elections are excluded, though national referendums are included.
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 :
Since 29 September, 2022: Lebanon , President [86] [87]
14 January: Kazakhstan , Senate [88]
20 January:
13 February: Bangladesh , President [91]
2 March: Vietnam , President [92]
9 March: Nepal , President [93]
10 March: China , President [94]
12 March: Cameroon , Senate [95]
19 April: Cuba , President [96]
11 May: Micronesia , President [97]
30 May: Netherlands , Senate [98]
31 May: Latvia , President [99]
20 August: Republic of the Congo , Senate [100]
9 September: Artsakh , President [101]
16 September: Ivory Coast , Senate [102]
24 September: France , Senate [103]
27 September: Dominica , President [104]
30 October: Nauru , President [105]
13 December: Switzerland , Federal Council [106]