African election calendar 2009
Updated July 2009
| Country | Election | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | President | 9 Apr 2009 |
| Angola | President (1st round) | Late 2009 |
| Botswana | National Assembly Local government |
Oct 2009 |
| President (by National Assembly) | 2009 | |
| Chad | National Assembly | Late 2009 (postponed from 2006) |
| Congo, Republic of the | President | 12 Jul 2009 |
| Comoros | Island Assemblies | Mar 2009 |
| Assembly of the Union | Apr 2009 (two-round system) | |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Presidential | 29 Nov 2009 |
| Equatorial Guinea | President | Dec 2009 |
| Gabon | Senate (indirect) | 18 Jan 2009 |
| President | 2009; ad hoc due to death of president | |
| Guinea | National Assembly | 11 Oct 2009 |
| President | 13 Dec 2009 ad hoc election due to death of president |
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| Guinea-Bissau | Presidential | 28 Jun 2009 ad hoc election due to assassination of president |
| Madagascar | Constitutional referendum | Sep 2009 |
| Malawi | President (1st round) National Assembly |
19 May 2009 |
| Mali | Local Government | 20 Apr 2009 |
| Mauritania | President | 18 Jul 2009 |
| Mauritius | Local Government | Urban: Oct 2009 Rural: Dec 2009 |
| Morocco | Local Government | 12 Jun 2009 |
| Mozambique | President Assembly of the Republic Provincial Assemblies |
28 Oct 2009 |
| Namibia | President (1st round) National Assembly Local Government |
Nov 2009 |
| Niger | Local Government | Aug 2009 |
| Referendum | 4 Aug 2009 | |
| National Assembly | 20 Aug 2009 | |
| President | 14 Nov 2009 | |
| Senegal | Local Government | 23 Mar 2009 (postponed from 18 May 2008) |
| Somaliland (autonomous region) | President | 27 Sep 2009 (repeatedly postponed from 2008) |
| Local Government | 2009 (postponed from 15 Dec 2008) | |
| South Africa | National Assembly Provincial Legislatures |
22 April 2009 |
| President (by National Assembly) | 6 May 2009 | |
| Sudan | President (1st round) National Assembly Council of States Southern Sudan President (1st round) Southern Sudan Assembly State Legislatures State Governors Local Government |
postponed to 5-12 Apr 2010 from Jul 2009 |
| Tunisia | President Chamber of Deputies |
Oct 2009 |