List of elections in 1940
# List of elections in 1940

The following elections occurred in the year 1940.

## Africa

* 1940 South-West African legislative election

## Asia

* 1940 Philippine special election

## Europe

* 1940 Moldavian parliamentary election
* 1940 Swedish general election

### United Kingdom

* 1940 Battersea North by-election
* 1940 Birmingham Edgbaston by-election
* 1940 Bow and Bromley by-election
* 1940 City of London by-election
* 1940 Croydon North by-election
* 1940 Kettering by-election
* 1940 Leeds North East by-election
* 1940 Middlesbrough West by-election
* 1940 Middleton and Prestwich by-election
* 1940 Newcastle upon Tyne North by-election
* 1940 Nottingham Central by-election
* 1940 Preston by-election
* 1940 East Renfrewshire by-election
* 1940 Rochdale by-election
* 1940 Spen Valley by-election
* 1940 Swansea East by-election
* 1940 Wansbeck by-election

## North America

* 1940 Mexican general election
* 1940 Panamanian general election

### Canada

* 1940 Canadian federal election
* 1940 Alberta general election
* 1940 Edmonton municipal election
* 1940 Ottawa municipal election
* 1940 Toronto municipal election
* 1940 Yukon general election

### United States

* 1940 United States presidential election
* 1940 Louisiana gubernatorial election
* 1940 Maine gubernatorial election
* 1940 Minnesota gubernatorial election
* 1940 New Jersey gubernatorial election
* 1940 New York state election
* 1940 North Carolina gubernatorial election

**United States House of Representatives**

* 1940 United States House of Representatives elections
* United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1940
* United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 1940
* United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1940

**United States Senate**

* 1940 United States Senate elections
* United States Senate election in Arizona, 1940
* United States Senate election in California, 1940
* United States Senate election in Connecticut, 1940
* United States Senate election in Delaware, 1940
* United States Senate election in Florida, 1940
* United States Senate election in Maryland, 1940
* United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 1940
* United States Senate election in Minnesota, 1940
* United States Senate election in Mississippi, 1940
* United States Senate election in Missouri, 1940
* United States Senate election in Montana, 1940
* United States Senate election in New Jersey, 1940
* United States Senate election in New York, 1940
* United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 1940
* United States Senate election in Vermont, 1940
* United States Senate special election in Vermont, 1940

## South America

* 1940 Bolivian general election
* 1940 Argentine legislative election

## Oceania

### Australia

* 1940 Australian federal election
