African election calendar 2011
Updated January 2012
| Country | Election | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Benin | Presidential | postponed to 13 Mar 2011 from 27 Feb 2011 |
| National Assembly | postponed to 25 Apr 2011 from 17 Apr 2011 | |
| Burkina Faso | Local | Apr 2011 |
| Cameroon | Presidential | 9 Oct 2011 |
| Cape Verde | National Assembly | 6 Feb 2011 |
| Presidential | 7 Aug 2011 | |
| Central African Republic | Presidential & National Assembly | 1st rnd: 23 Jan 2011 2nd rnd: 20 Mar 2011 |
| Chad | National Assembly | 20 Feb 2011 (postponed from 28 Nov 2010, 2009 and 2006) |
| Local | 27 Mar 2011 (postponed from 12 Dec 2010) | |
| Presidential | 25 Apr 2011 (postponed from 23 Apr 2011) | |
| Côte d'Ivoire | National Assembly | 11 Dec 2011 |
| DRC | Presidential & National Assembly | 28 Nov 2011 |
| Djibouti | Presidential | 8 Apr 2011 |
| Regional Assemblies & local | 2011? | |
| Egypt | Constitutional referendum | 19 Mar 2011 |
| People's Assembly | 28 Nov 2011 - 11 Jan 2012 | |
| Gabon | National Assembly | 17 Dec 2011 |
| Equatorial Guinea | Constitutional referendum | 13 Nov 2011 |
| The Gambia | Presidential | 24 Nov 2011 |
| Guinea | National Assembly | postponed to 2012 from 29 Dec 2011 |
| Lesotho | Local | postponed to 1 Oct 2011 from Sep 2011 |
| Liberia | Referendum on Constitutional amendments | 23 Aug 2011 |
| Presidential, House of Representatives & Junior Senators | 11 Oct 2011 | |
| Presidential 2nd round | 8 Nov 2011 | |
| Madagascar | National Assembly | postponed to late 2012 from 13 Apr 2011 |
| Presidential | postponed to late 2012 from 1 Jul 2011 | |
| Malawi | Local | postponed to 2014 from Apr 2011 |
| Mauritania | Senate (1/3 members) | Postponed from 24 Apr 2011, 2012? |
| National Assembly, regional & local? | Postponed from 16 Oct 2011, to 2012? | |
| Morocco | Constitutional referendum | 1 Jul 2011 |
| Assembly of Representatives | 25 Nov 2011 | |
| Niger | Presidential & National Assembly | 31 Jan 2011 |
| Presidential 2nd Rnd | 12 Mar 2011 | |
| Nigeria | House of Representatives & Senate | postponed to 9 Apr 2011 from 2 Apr 2011 |
| Presidential | postponed to 16 Apr 2011 from 9 Apr 2011 | |
| State Assemblies and Governors | postponed to 26 Apr 2011 from 16 Apr 2011 | |
| Rwanda | Local | Feb/Mar 2011 |
| Senate (indirect) | 2011 (after local) | |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | Presidential | 17 Jul 2011 & 7 Aug 2011 |
| Local | 2011 | |
| Seychelles | Presidential | 19-21 May 2011 |
| Somaliland (autonomous region) | House of Representatives and local | 2011 |
| South Africa | Local | 18 May 2011 |
| Southern Sudan | Referendum | 9-15 Jan 2011 |
| Tunisia | Constituent Assembly | postponed to 23 Oct 2011 from 24 Jul 2011 |
| Uganda | Presidential, National Assembly & local | 18 Feb 2011 |
| Zambia | Presidential, National Assembly & local | 20 Sep 2011 |
| Zimbabwe | Referendum on new constitution | Late 2011 or thereafter |
| Presidential, National Assembly, Senate & local | Postponed to 2012 |
