2008 electoral calendar

National and federal elections held in 2008 October 2023 December 2024 2007 local electoral calendar 2007 2009 local electoral calendar 2009 This electoral calendar 2008 lists the national/federal direct elections held in 2008 in the de jure and de facto sovereign states and their dependent territories. Referendums are included, even though they are not elections. By-elections are not included. January 5 January: Georgia, president, NATO membership referendum and election date referendum 7 January: Marshall Islands, President (by the parliament) 9 January: Kosovo, President (by the parliament)Kosovo parliament votes on governing coalition Reuters 9 January 2008 https://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUS119989786552/ 1 December 2024 12 January: Republic of China (Taiwan), Parliament and referendum 15 January: Barbados, Parliament 17–19 January: Tokelau, Parliament 19 January: Faroe Islands, Parliament 20 January: Cuba, Parliament 20 January: Serbia, President (1 round) 27 January: French Polynesia, Legislative (1 Round) 29 January: Bhutan, National Council February 3 February: Serbia, President (2 round) 3 February: Monaco, Parliament 7 February: Belize, Legislative and referendum 8 February: Djibouti, Parliament 8–9 February: Czech Republic, President (indirect) 15 February: Czech Republic, President (indirect) 10 February: French Polynesia, Legislative (2 Round) 11 February: Trinidad and Tobago, President (indirect) 17–19 February: Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, Parliament 17–24 February: Cyprus, President 18 February: Pakistan, Parliament 19 February: Armenia, President 24 February: French Polynesia, President (indirect) 24 February: Cuba, President (indirect) 24 February: Switzerland, Referendum October 2007 until February 2008: PR China, National People's Congress March 2 March: Russia, President 2 March: Thailand, Senate 8 March: Malaysia, Parliament 8 March: Malta, Parliament 9 March: Spain, Parliament 9 March: Hungary, Referendum against government reforms 9/16 March: Mayotte, Legislative 14 March: Iran, Legislative (1 round) 15 March: PR China, President (indirect) 22 March: Republic of China (Taiwan), President and UN membership referendum 24 March: Bhutan, Parliament 29 March: Zimbabwe, President (1 round) and Parliament April 6 April: Montenegro, President 9 April: South Korea, Parliament 10 April: Nepal, Constituent Assembly 13–14 April: Italy, Parliament 20 April: Paraguay, General 23 April: Guernsey, General 23–24 April: Tonga, General 25 April: Iran, Legislative (2 round) 26 April: Nauru, Parliament 30 April: Tuvalu, Constitutional referendum May 4 May: Equatorial Guinea, Parliament 10 and 24 May: Burma/Myanmar, Constitutional referendum 11 May: Serbia, Parliament 16 May: Dominican Republic, President 17 May: Kuwait, Parliament 21 May: Georgia, Legislative 25 May: Lebanon, President (by the parliament) June 1 June: Switzerland, Referendum 1 June: Macedonia, Assembly 7 June: Niue, Parliament 12 June: Ireland, Treaty of Lisbon referendum 22 June: Slovenia, Regionalisation referendum 27 June: Zimbabwe, President (2 round) 29 June: Mongolia, Legislative July 8 July: Grenada, Parliament 19 July: Nepal, President (1 round) (by the parliament) 21 July: Nepal, President (2 round) (by the parliament) 27 July: Cambodia, Parliament August 2 August: Latvia, Constitutional referendum 5 August: Republic of the Congo, Senate (indirect) 10 August: Bolivia, Recall referendum 23 August: Latvia, Pensions law referendum September 2 September: Vanuatu, Parliament 5–6 September: Angola, Legislature 6 September: Pakistan, President (indirect) 7 September: Hong Kong, Legislature 15–18 September: Rwanda, Parliament 19 September: Swaziland, Parliament 19 September: Mauritius, President (indirect) 21 September: Slovenia, Parliament 21 September: France, Senate (third of the seats) (indirect) 25 September: South Africa, President (by the parliament) 28 September: Ecuador, Constitutional referendum 28 September: Austria, Parliament 28 September: Belarus, Parliament October 8 October: Maldives, President (1 Round) 12 October: Lithuania, Parliament (1 Round) and nuclear power referendum 14 October: Canada, Parliament 15 October: Azerbaijan, President 15 October: Jersey, General (1 Round) and Central European Time referendum 17/18 October: Czech Republic, Senate (one third) 24/25 October: Czech Republic, Senate (one third) 26 October: Lithuania, Parliament (2 Round) 29 October: Maldives, President (2 Round) 30 October: Zambia, President November 4 November: United States, President, House of Representatives, Senate (one third: Class 2 senators), Governor (11) 4 November: American Samoa, Governor (1 Round), Legislative 4 November: Guam, Legislative 4 November: Puerto Rico, Governor, Legislative 4 November: United States Virgin Islands, Legislative 4 November: Palau, President, Senate and House of Delegates 8 November: New Zealand, General 9 November: San Marino, Parliament 16 November: Guinea-Bissau, Parliament 18 November: American Samoa, Governor (2 Round) 25 November: Greenland, Self-government referendum 26 November: Jersey, General (2 Round) 30 November: Romania, Legislative 30 November: Switzerland, Referendum December 7 December: Ghana, President (1 Round) and Parliament 10 December: Switzerland, Federal Council (indirect) 14 December: Turkmenistan, Parliament (1 Round) 28 December: Ghana, President (2 Round) 28 December: Turkmenistan, Parliament (2 Round) 29 December: Bangladesh, General References Category:Political timelines of the 2000s by year