2011 local electoral calendar

For national elections, see National electoral calendar 2011.

This local electoral calendar for the year 2011 lists the subnational elections held in 2011 in the de jure and de facto sovereign states. By-elections and sub-national referendums are also included.

January

• 2 January: Federated States of Micronesia, Kosrae, Governor and Lieutenant Governor (2nd round)^[1][2]
• 20 January: Barbados, St. John, House of Assembly by-election
• 26 January: Bangladesh, Brahmanbaria-3 and Habiganj-1, House of the Nation by-elections^[3]

February

• 6 February: Brazil, Dourados, mayoral special election [pt]
• 13 February: Switzerland
  • Aargau, referendums [de]
  • Appenzell Ausserrhoden, referendum [de]
  • Basel-Landschaft, referendum [de]
  • Basel-Stadt, referendums [de]
  • Bern, referendums [de]
  • Geneva, referendums^[4]
  • Lucerne, referendum [de]
  • Nidwalden, referendum [de]
  • Schaffhausen, referendum [de]
  • Solothurn, referendums [de]
  • St. Gallen, referendums [de]
  • Thurgau, referendums [de]
  • Uri, referendums [de]
  • Zürich, referendums [de]
• 20 February: Hamburg (Germany), Parliament
• 22 February: United States
  • Chicago, Mayor and City Council (1st round)^[5]
  • Kansas City, MO, Mayor and City Council (1st round)^[6]

March

• 1 March: United States
  • Oklahoma City, City Council (1st round)^[7]
  • Tampa, Mayor and City Council (1st round)^[8]
  • Wichita, Mayor and City Council (1st round)^[9]
• 2 March: Netherlands, Provincial
• 3 March: Wales (United Kingdom), Devolution referendum
• 8 March:
  • Federated States of Micronesia, Chuuk, House of Representatives^[10]
  • United States, Los Angeles, City Council (1st round)^[11]
• 12 March: Philippines, Cagayan's 2nd district special election
• 13 March: Catamarca (Argentina), Governor, Chamber of Deputies and Senate
• 15 March: United States, Miami-Dade County, Mayor recall election^[12]
• 17 March: Sri Lanka, Local elections
• 19 March: Jordan, Amman's 1st district, House of Representatives by-election^[13]
• 20 March:
  • Saxony-Anhalt (Germany), Diet
  • Chubut (Argentina), Governor and Legislature
• 20 and 27 March: France, Cantonal elections
• 22 March: United States
  • Jacksonville, Mayor and City Council (1st round)^[14]
  • Kansas City, MO, Mayor and City Council (2nd round)^[6]
  • Tampa, Mayor and City Council (2nd round)^[15]
• 26 March: New South Wales (Australia), Parliament
• 27 March:
  • Germany
    • Baden-Württemberg, Parliament
    • Frankfurt, City Council and Borough Councils [de]^[16]
    • Rhineland-Palatinate, Parliament
  • Switzerland, Basel-Landschaft, Executive Council and Landrat [de]^[17]

April

• 3 April: Switzerland, Zürich, Executive Council and Cantonal Council^[18]
• 4 April: Jamaica, Saint Catherine South Western, House of Representatives by-election^[19]
• 5 April: United States
  • Anchorage, Assembly^[20]
  • Chicago, City Council (2nd round)^[5]
  • Colorado Springs, Mayor (1st round) and City Council^[21]
  • Las Vegas, Mayor and City Council (1st round)^[22]
  • Oklahoma City, City Council (2nd round)^[23]
  • St. Louis, Board of Aldermen^[24]
  • Wichita, Mayor and City Council (2nd round)^[25]
• 10 April:
  • Salta (Argentina), Governor, Chamber of Deputies and Senate
  • Japan, Local elections (1st phase, Prefectures and Designated cities)
  • Switzerland, Ticino, Council of State and Grand Council^[26]
• 16 April: Switzerland, Lucerne, Executive Council (1st round) and Cantonal Council^[27]
• 24 April: Japan, Local elections (2nd phase, Municipalities)

May

• 1 May: Switzerland
  • Appenzell Innerrhoden
    • Council of States by-election [de]
    • Landsgemeinde^[28]
  • Glarus, Landsgemeinde [de]
• 3 May: United States, Denver, Mayor and City Council (1st round)^[29]
• 5 May: United Kingdom:
  • Local elections
  • Wales, National Assembly
  • Northern Ireland, Assembly
  • Scotland, Parliament
• 8 May:
  • San Juan (Argentina), Referendum
  • Albania, Local elections
  • India, Bastar and Kadapa, House of the People by-elections^[30][31]
• 13 May (results): India:
  • Assam, Legislative Assembly
  • Kerala, Legislative Assembly
  • Pondicherry, Legislative Assembly
  • Tamil Nadu, Legislative Assembly
  • West Bengal, Legislative Assembly
• 14 May: United States
  • Arlington, Mayor and City Council (1st round)^[32]
  • Austin, City Council (1st round)^[33]
  • Dallas, Mayor and City Council^[34]
  • Fort Worth, Mayor and City Council (1st round)^[35]
  • San Antonio, Mayor and City Council (1st round)^[36]
• 15 May: Switzerland
  • Aargau, referendum [de]
  • Basel-Stadt, referendums [de]
  • Bern, referendum [de]
  • Fribourg, referendum [de]
  • Geneva, referendums^[37]
  • Jura, referendums^[38]
  • Lucerne, referendum [de]
  • Schwyz, referendums [de]
  • Thurgau, referendums [de]
  • Uri, referendum [de]
  • Vaud, referendums^[39]
  • Zürich, referendums [de]
• 17 May: United States
  • Colorado Springs, Mayor (2nd round)
  • Jacksonville, Mayor and City Council (2nd round)^[14]
  • Los Angeles, City Council (2nd round)^[40]
• 18 May: South Africa, municipal elections
• 21 May: Switzerland, Lucerne, Executive Council (2nd round)^[27]
• 22 May:
  • Bremen (Germany), Lander parliament
  • Spain, Local and regional
• 24 May: United States, Miami-Dade County, Mayor (1st round)
• 28 May: Philippines, Ilocos Sur's 1st district special election
• 29 May: La Rioja (Argentina), Governor and Legislature

June

• 5 June: Switzerland, Ticino, referendums^[41]
• 7 June: United States
  • Denver, Mayor and City Council (2nd round)^[29]
  • Las Vegas, Mayor and City Council (2nd round)^[22]
• 11 June: United States, San Antonio, City Council (2nd round)^[42]
• 12 June: Neuquén (Argentina), Governor and Legislature
• 18 June: United States
  • Arlington, City Council (2nd round)^[32]
  • Austin, City Council (2nd round)^[43]
  • Fort Worth, Mayor and City Council (2nd round)^[44]
• 19 June: Switzerland
  • Basel-Stadt, referendum [de]
  • Neuchâtel, referendums^[45]
• 26 June:
  • Argentina
    • Tierra del Fuego, Governor (1st round) and Legislature
    • Misiones, Governor and House of Representatives
  • United States, Cherokee Nation, Principal Chief, Deputy Chief and Tribal Council (1st round)^[46][47]
• 28 June: United States, Miami-Dade County, Mayor (2nd round)

July

• 1 July: India, Jamshedpur, House of the People by-election^[48]
• 3 July:: Tierra del Fuego (Argentina), Governor (2nd round)
• 10 July: Buenos Aires City (Argentina), Chief of Government (1st round) and Legislature
• 23 July:
  • Sri Lanka, Local elections
  • United States, Cherokee Nation, Deputy Chief and Tribal Council (2nd round)^[47]
• 24 July: Santa Fé (Argentina), Governor, Chamber of Deputies and Senate
• 31 July: Buenos Aires City (Argentina), Chief of Government (2nd round)

August

• 4 August: United States, Nashville, Mayor and Metropolitan Council (1st round)^[49]
• 7 August: Córdoba (Argentina), Governor and Legislature
• 16 August: United States, King County, Council (1st round)^[50]
• 24 August:
  • Federated States of Micronesia, Chuuk, Governor special election^[51][52]
  • Seoul (South Korea), free lunch referendum
• 28 August: Tucumán (Argentina), Governor and Legislature
• 30 August: United States, Phoenix, Mayor and City Council (1st round)^[53]

September

• 4 September:
  • Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Germany), Diet
  • Switzerland
    • Vaud, referendums^[39]
    • Zürich, referendums [de]
• 11 September: Germany, Hanover Region, Assembly [de]
  • Hanover, City Council and Borough Councils [de]^[54]
• 12 September: Norway, Local elections
• 13 September: United States, Tulsa, City Council (1st round)^[55]
• 15 September: United States, Nashville, Metropolitan Council (2nd round)^[56]
• 18 September:
  • Argentina
    • Chaco, Governor and Chamber of Deputies
    • Corrientes, Chamber of Deputies
  • Berlin (Germany), House of Representatives
• 25 September:
  • Río Negro (Argentina), Governor and Legislature
  • Switzerland, Schaffhausen, referendums [de]
• 27 September: United States, Boston, City Council (1st round)

October

• 3 October:
  • Prince Edward Island (Canada), Legislative Assembly
  • Northwest Territories (Canada), Legislative Assembly
• 4 October:
  • Manitoba (Canada), Legislative Assembly
  • United States, Albuquerque, City Council^[57]
• 6 October:
  • Ontario (Canada), Legislative Assembly
  • United States, Memphis, Mayor and City Council (1st round)^[58][59]
• 8 October: Sri Lanka, Local elections
• 9 October: Madeira (Portugal), Legislative Assembly
• 11 October:
  • Newfoundland and Labrador (Canada), House of Assembly
  • Yukon (Canada), Legislative Assembly
  • United States, Raleigh, Mayor and City Council^[60]
• 13 October: India, Hisar, House of the People by-election^[61]
• 16 October: Åland (Finland), Lagting
• 23 October:
  • Argentina
    • Buenos Aires, Governor, Chamber of Deputies and Senate
    • Entre Ríos, Governor, Chamber of Deputies and Senate
    • Formosa, Governor and Chamber of Deputies
    • Jujuy, Governor and Legislature
    • La Pampa, Governor and Chamber of Deputies
    • Mendoza, Governor, Chamber of Deputies and Senate
    • San Juan, Governor and Chamber of Deputies
    • San Luis, Governor, Chamber of Deputies and Senate
    • Santa Cruz, Governor and Chamber of Deputies
  • Switzerland
    • Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Executive Council, Cantonal Council and referendum [de]^[62]
    • Jura, referendum^[38]
    • Neuchâtel, Council of State^[45]
    • Obwalden, referendum [de]
    • Thurgau, referendum [de]
    • Valais, referendum [fr]
• 30 October:
  • Bangladesh, Narayanganj, Mayor and City Corporation^[63]
  • Colombia, Regional

November

• 1 November: United States
  • Aurora, CO, Mayor and City Council^[64]
  • Miami, City Commission^[65]
• 6 November: Hong Kong (China), District councils
• 7 November: Saskatchewan (Canada), Legislative Assembly
• 8 November:
  • Federated States of Micronesia, Pohnpei, Governor and State Legislature^[66]
  • United States of America, Gubernatorial elections
    • Baltimore, Mayor and City Council^[67]
    • Boston, City Council (2nd round)
    • Charlotte, Mayor and City Council^[68]
    • Columbus, Mayor and City Council^[69]
    • Houston, Mayor and City Council (1st round)^[70]
    • Indianapolis, Mayor and City-County Council
    • King County, Council (2nd round)^[50]
    • Philadelphia, Mayor and City Council^[71]
    • Phoenix, Mayor and City Council (2nd round)^[53]
    • Pittsburgh, City Council^[72]
    • San Francisco, Mayor, District Attorney, Sheriff and Referendums
    • Seattle, City Council^[73]
    • Tucson, Mayor and City Council^[74]
    • Tulsa, City Council (2nd round)^[75]
• 10 November: United States, Memphis, City Council (2nd round)^[59]
• 13 November: Switzerland, Fribourg, Council of State (1st round) and Grand Council^[76]
• 27 November: Switzerland
  • Aargau, referendums [de]
  • Basel-Landschaft, referendums [de]
  • Basel-Stadt, referendums [de]
  • Geneva, referendums^[77]
  • Lucerne, referendum [de]
  • Neuchâtel, referendum^[45]
  • Schwyz, referendums [de]
  • St. Gallen, referendum [de]
  • Uri, Council of States by-election^[78]
  • Zug, referendums [de]
  • Zürich, referendums [de]
• 30 November: India, Kolkata Dakshin, House of the People by-election^[79]

December

• 4 December: Switzerland, Fribourg, Council of State (2nd round)^[76]
• 10 December: United States, Houston, City Council (2nd round)^[70]
• 12 December: Syria, Local councils
• 29 December: Jordan, Karak's 5th district, House of Representatives by-election^[80]