Local electoral calendar 2012

This local electoral calendar for the year 2012 lists the subnational elections held in 2012 in the de jure and de facto sovereign states. By-elections and sub-national referenda are also included.

January

12 January: Uttarakhand (India), Legislative assembly
28 January: Manipur (India), Legislative assembly
30 January: Punjab (India), Legislative assembly

February

1 February: Wukan (China), Municipal election (1st round)
4 February: Philippines, Zambales' 2nd district special election
14 and 15 February: Kosovo, North Kosovo acceptance of Republic of Kosovo institutions
30 February: Punjab (India), Legislative assembly
16 February: Maharashtra (India), Municipal
8, 11, 15, 19, 23, 28 February and 3 March: Uttar Pradesh (India), Legislative assembly

March

3 March:
- Goa (India), Legislative assembly
- Wukan (China), Municipal election (2nd round)
7 March: Belize, Municipalities
10 March:
- Malta, Local council elections (half of the local councils)
- Switzerland, Zurich and Geneva referenda
11 March: El Salvador, Mayors
24 March: Queensland (Australia), Legislative Assembly
25 March:
- Hong Kong (China) Chief executive
- Saarland (Germany), Diet
- Jamaica, Local elections
- Andalusia (Spain), Parliament
- Asturias (Spain), Parliament
- Andhra Pradesh (India), Legislative assembly by-election

April

1 April: Myanmar, Parliamentary by-elections
9 April: Aceh (Indonesia), Gubernatorial and local elections^[1]
23 April: Alberta (Canada), Legislature

May

3 May: United Kingdom, Local (including Mayor of London and Scotland as well as London Assembly)
6 May: Schleswig-Holstein (Germany), State Diet^[2]^[3]
6-7 May: Italy, Local (1st round)
13 May: North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany), State Diet
20-21 May: Italy, Local (2nd round)
26 May: Singapore, Hougang by-election

June

2 June: Philippines, Negros Occidental's 5th district special election
5 June: Wisconsin (United States of America), Gubernatorial recall election
10 June: Romania, Local
12 June: India, Andhra Pradesh by-elections

July

11 July: Jakarta (Indonesia), Gubernatorial (1st round)

August

25 August: Northern Territory (Australia), Legislative Assembly

September

4 September: Quebec (Canada), National Assembly
8 September:
- Eastern (Sri Lanka), Provincial
- North Central (Sri Lanka), Provincial
- Sabaragamuwa (Sri Lanka), Provincial
9 September: Hong Kong (China), Legislative
20 September: Jakarta (Indonesia), Gubernatorial (2nd round)

October

7 October: Brazil, Municipal elections
12 October: Czech Republic, Regional elections
14 October:
- Belgium, Provincial and municipal elections
- Azores (Portugal), Legislative Assembly^[4]
20 October:
- Australian Capital Territory (Australia), Legislative Assembly
- Palestinian territories, Local, municipal and village councils
21 October:
- Basque Country (Spain), Parliament
- Galicia (Spain), Parliament
28 October:
- Brazil, Mayor, runoff in 50 large municipalities
- Chile, Municipal election
- Finland, Municipal election
- Elections in Sicily (Italy), Parliament

November

4 November: Nicaragua, Municipal election^[5]
6 November: United States of America elections:
- Gubernatorial
- Maine same-sex marriage referendum, Maryland same-sex marriage referendum and Washington same-sex marriage referendum
15 November: England and Wales (United Kingdom), Police and Crime Commissioners
25 November: Catalonia (Spain), Parliament

December

1 December: Syria, Parliamentary by-elections^[6]
2 December: Burkina Faso, municipal^[7]
16 December: Venezuela, Regional^[8]
13 and 17 December: Elections in Gujarat (India), Legislative assembly

References

↑ "Indonesians vote to elect new Aceh governor". www.aljazeera.com.
↑ "Schleswig-Holstein wählt im Mai 2012", Welt (in German), 15 March 2011, retrieved 12 January 2012
↑ Landtagswahl 2012 Archived 2 January 2012 at the Wayback Machine. (in German), Schleswig-Holstein.de. Retrieved on 12 January 2012.
↑ Eleições nos Açores já têm data marcada, Expresso, 25 July 2012. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
↑ El Consejo Electoral de Nicaragua convocó a los partidos políticos a participar en los comicios municipales del próximo 4 de noviembre. La campaña iniciará el 20 de septiembre y finalizará el 31 de octubre., "Nicaragua convoca elecciones municipales para noviembre", TV Sur, 27 April 2012
↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 18 October 2012. Retrieved 17 October 2012.
↑ "Electoral Calendar - international elections world elections". Retrieved 2011-05-12.
↑ "Venezuela's Chavez revels in election victory". www.aljazeera.com.

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[1] "Indonesians vote to elect new Aceh governor". www.aljazeera.com.

[2] "Schleswig-Holstein wählt im Mai 2012", Welt (in German), 15 March 2011, retrieved 12 January 2012

[3] Landtagswahl 2012 Archived 2 January 2012 at the Wayback Machine. (in German), Schleswig-Holstein.de. Retrieved on 12 January 2012.

[4] Eleições nos Açores já têm data marcada, Expresso, 25 July 2012. Retrieved 25 July 2012.

[5] El Consejo Electoral de Nicaragua convocó a los partidos políticos a participar en los comicios municipales del próximo 4 de noviembre. La campaña iniciará el 20 de septiembre y finalizará el 31 de octubre., "Nicaragua convoca elecciones municipales para noviembre", TV Sur, 27 April 2012

[6] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 18 October 2012. Retrieved 17 October 2012.

[7] "Electoral Calendar - international elections world elections". Retrieved 2011-05-12.

[8] "Venezuela's Chavez revels in election victory". www.aljazeera.com.