African election calendar 2009
Updated February 2010
| Country | Election | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | President | 9 Apr 2009 |
| Angola | Presidential | postponed to 2012 from late 2009 to be undertaken with National Assembly election |
| Botswana | National Assembly Local government |
16 Oct 2009 |
| President (by National Assembly) | Late 2009 | |
| Chad | National Assembly | postponed to 2010 from late 2009 and from 2006 |
| Congo, Republic of the | President | 12 Jul 2009 |
| Comoros | Referendum | 17 May 2009 |
| Assembly of the Union and local | 6 Dec 2009 (1st round) 20 Dec 2009 (2nd round) |
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| Côte d'Ivoire | Presidential | postponed to late Feb or early Mar 2010 from 29 Nov 2009 |
| Equatorial Guinea | President | 29 Nov 2009 |
| Gabon | Senate (indirect) | 18 Jan 2009 |
| President | 30 Aug 2009; ad hoc due to death of president | |
| Guinea | President | postponed to 31 Jan 2010 from 13 Dec 2009 ad hoc election due to death of president |
| National Assembly | postponed to Mar 2010 from 11 Oct 2009 | |
| Guinea-Bissau | Presidential | 1st round: 28 Jun 2009 2nd round: 26 Jul 2009 ad hoc election due to assassination of president |
| Madagascar | Constitutional referendum | Oct 2009 |
| Malawi | President (1st round) National Assembly |
19 May 2009 |
| Mali | Local Government | 20 Apr 2009 |
| Mauritania | President | 18 Jul 2009 |
| Senate (indirect) | 9 Aug 2009 | |
| Morocco | Local Government | 12 Jun 2009 |
| Mozambique | President Assembly of the Republic Provincial Assemblies |
28 Oct 2009 |
| Namibia | President (1st round) National Assembly |
27 & 28 Nov 2009 |
| Niger | Referendum | 4 Aug 2009 |
| National Assembly | 20 Oct 2009 | |
| Local Government | 27 Dec 2009 | |
| President | postposed to Dec 2012, from 14 Nov 2009 | |
| Senegal | Local Government | 23 Mar 2009 (postponed from 18 May 2008) |
| Somaliland (autonomous region) | President | postponed yet again from 27 Sep 2009 without a new date set |
| Local Government | postponed yet again from late 2009 without a new date set | |
| 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 |
25 Oct 2009 |
| Uganda | Local | 21 & 28 May 2009 |
