2021 national electoral calendar

This national electoral calendar for 2021 lists the national/federal direct elections that were and are scheduled to be held in 2021 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories. By-elections are excluded, though national referendums are included. Specific dates are given where these are known.

For local elections, see 2021 local electoral calendar.
Countries with national elections or referendums:

■ – Executive
■ – Legislative
■ – Executive and Legislative
■ – Referendum
■ – Executive, Legislative and Referendum
■ – Legislative and Judicial

■ – Constitutional Assembly, Executive and Legislative
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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:

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