How to use the map
This elections map shows you all the upcoming votes. Move around and click to find out more.
The colour tells you approximately when the election is:
Red – This month
Orange – Next month
Yellow – In two months
Green – Beyond that
Upcoming Africa elections: A list
Here are the upcoming elections in list form. The exact dates are liable to change.
May 2023
13 & 27 May 2023: Mauritania – National Assembly + Regional + Local
June 2023
4 June 2023: Guinea-Bissau – People’s National Assembly + Senate
24 June 2023: Sierra Leone – President + Parliamentary + Local
July 2023
16 July 2023: Central African Republic – Local
July/August 2023: Zimbabwe – President + Senate + House of Assembly + Local
Unconfirmed and beyond
2022: Comoros – Island assemblies
2 September 2023: Côte d’Ivoire – Local + Regional
10 October 2023: Liberia – President + Legislative
11 October 2023: Mozambique – Local
29 October 2023: Mali – House of Representatives + Senate
20 December 2023: DR Congo – Presidential + Legislative + Provincial Assemblies
December 2023: Togo – National Assembly
2023: Comoros – Island governors
2023: Egypt – Local
2023: Eswatini – Senate + House of Assembly + Urban local + Tinkhundla
2023: Gabon – Presidential + Legislative + Local
2023: Ghana – District + Local + Unit
2023: Guinea – Local
2023: Libya – President + Parliamentary
2023: Madagascar – President
February 2024: Mali – President
November 2024: Somaliland – Presidential
2024: Chad – President + National Assembly + Municipal Councils
2024: South Sudan – President + National Assembly + Local
