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A forward-looking election calendar covering upcoming and scheduled elections across the PoliticaHub graph.
Colombian presidential election scheduled for May 25, 2026 (first round) with a potential runoff on June 15, 2026. Incumbent Gustavo Petro is constitutionally barred from seeking re-election. The contest is shaping up as a battle between a fragmented right-wing field and the governing Pacto Histórico coalition.
Mexican midterm elections scheduled for June 2026 to renew all 500 seats of the Chamber of Deputies and one-quarter of the Senate. The key question is whether Morena and its allies can maintain the legislative supermajority they won in 2024 under Claudia Sheinbaum.
Swedish general election scheduled for September 2026. Will determine the composition of the Riksdag.
Brazilian presidential election scheduled for October 2026.
Russian State Duma election scheduled for September 2026. Will determine the composition of the lower house of parliament.
United States midterm elections scheduled for November 2026. The entire House and one-third of the Senate will be contested.
The 21st National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party expected in late 2027. Will determine the next five-year leadership lineup of the Politburo Standing Committee.
French presidential election scheduled for 2027. Macron is term-limited and cannot run again.
Expected next Italian general election by 2027 for the Chamber of Deputies and Senate.
Expected next Spanish general election by 2027 for the Cortes Generales.
Expected next Australian federal election by 2028 for the House of Representatives.
Expected next Dutch general election by 2028 for the House of Representatives.
Next Taiwanese presidential and legislative election expected January 2028.
United States presidential election scheduled for November 2028.
Expected next Canadian federal election by 2029 for the House of Commons.
Indian general election scheduled for 2029. Next Lok Sabha election.
UK general election expected by 2029. Next scheduled parliamentary election.
