2012 local electoral calendar

This local electoral calendar for the year 2012 lists the subnational elections held in 2012 in the de jure and de facto sovereign states. By-elections and sub-national referenda are also included.

January
12 January: Uttarakhand (India), Legislative assembly
28 January: Manipur (India), Legislative assembly
30 January: Punjab (India), Legislative assembly

February
1 February: Wukan (China), Municipal election (1st round)
4 February: Philippines, Zambales' 2nd district special election
5 February: Ecuador, La Concordia, Join Which Province referendum
14 and 15 February: Kosovo, North Kosovo acceptance of Republic of Kosovo institutions
30 February: Punjab (India), Legislative assembly
16 February: Maharashtra (India), Municipal
8, 11, 15, 19, 23, 28 February and 3 March: Uttar Pradesh (India), Legislative assembly

March
3 March:
 Goa (India), Legislative assembly
 Wukan (China), Municipal election (2nd round)
7 March: Belize, Municipalities
10 March:
 Malta, Local council elections (half of the local councils)
 Switzerland, Zurich and Geneva referenda
11 March: El Salvador, Mayors
24 March: Queensland (Australia), Legislative Assembly
25 March:
 Hong Kong (China) Chief executive
 Saarland (Germany), Diet
 Jamaica, Local elections
 Andalusia (Spain), Parliament
 Asturias (Spain), Parliament
 Andhra Pradesh (India), Legislative assembly by-election

April 
 1 April: Myanmar, Parliamentary by-elections
 9 April: Aceh (Indonesia), Gubernatorial and local elections
 23 April: Alberta (Canada), Legislature

May
 3 May: United Kingdom, Local (including Mayor of London and Scotland as well as London Assembly)
 6 May: Schleswig-Holstein (Germany), State Diet
 6–7 May: Italy, Local (1st round)
 13 May: North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany), State Diet
 20–21 May: Italy, Local (2nd round)
 26 May: Singapore, Hougang by-election

June
2 June: Philippines, Negros Occidental's 5th district special election
5 June: Wisconsin (United States of America), Gubernatorial recall election
10 June: Romania, Local
12 June: India, Andhra Pradesh by-elections

July
 11 July: Jakarta (Indonesia), Gubernatorial (1st round)
29 July: India, Gorkhaland, Territorial Administration

August
25 August: Northern Territory (Australia), Legislative Assembly

September
 4 September: Quebec (Canada), National Assembly
 8 September:
 Eastern (Sri Lanka), Provincial
 North Central (Sri Lanka), Provincial
 Sabaragamuwa (Sri Lanka), Provincial
 9 September: Hong Kong (China), Legislative
 20 September: Jakarta (Indonesia), Gubernatorial (2nd round)

October
7 October: Brazil, Municipal elections
12 October: Czech Republic, Regional elections
14 October:
 Belgium, Provincial and municipal elections
 Azores (Portugal), Legislative Assembly
20 October:
Australian Capital Territory (Australia), Legislative Assembly
 Palestinian territories, Local, municipal and village councils
21 October:
Basque Country (Spain), Parliament
 Galicia (Spain), Parliament
28 October:
 Brazil, Mayor, runoff in 50 large municipalities
 Chile, Municipal election
 Finland, Municipal election
 Elections in Sicily (Italy), Parliament

November
 4 November: Nicaragua, Municipal election
 6 November: United States of America elections:
Gubernatorial 
Maine same-sex marriage referendum, Maryland same-sex marriage referendum and Washington same-sex marriage referendum
15 November: England and Wales (United Kingdom), Police and Crime Commissioners
25 November: Catalonia (Spain), Parliament

December
1 December: Syria, Parliamentary by-elections
2 December: Burkina Faso, municipal
16 December: Venezuela, Regional
13 and 17 December: Elections in Gujarat (India), Legislative assembly

References

Category:2012 elections