1998 ELECTORAL CALENDAR

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4 January-Lithuania,Presidential runoff election
6 January-Virginia (USA),Special election for State Senate #10
11 January-Cuba,Parliament
13 January-Alaska (USA),Local elections in Nanwalek
13 January-Virginia (USA),Special elections for State House #51,65,78
17 January-Louisiana (USA),Local elections
18 January-France,Parliamentary by-election for 1 seat in Landes #3 1st round
18 January-North Ossetia (Russia),President
20 January-Virginia (USA),Special election for State Senate #33
20 January-Kentucky (USA),Special election for State House #28
24 January-Taiwan,Municipal and local council elections
25 January-France,Parliamentary by-elections for 2 seats in Landes #3 2nd round and 1st round in Moselle #3
29 January-Sri Lanka,Local government election in Jaffna
30 January-Netherlands Antilles,Parliament
1 February-Costa Rica,President and Parliament
1 February-Monaco,Parliament 1st round
1 February-France,Parliamentary by-election for 1 seat in Moselle #3 2nd round
3 February-Virginia (USA),Special election for State House #32
7 February-Louisiana (USA),Local elections
8 February-Cyprus,President 1st round
8 February-Monaco,Parliament 2nd round
10 February-Maine (USA),Special election
15 February-Cyprus,President 2nd round
16 February-Prince Edward Island (Canada),Municipal by-election in Charlottetown #2 (Belvedere)
16 February-India,Parliament 1st phase
21 February-Australian Capital Territory (Australia),Legislative assembly election
22 February-India,Parliament 2nd phase
23 February-India,Parliament 3rd phase
24 February-Bermuda (UK),Parliamentary by-election
1 October 1997 to March 1998-China,Parliament
1 March-Lower Saxony (Germany),State elections
2 March-Ontario (Canada),Town Council by-election in Markham 
3 March-New Mexico (USA),Municipal elections
6 March-Vanuatu,Parliament
6-7 March-Newfoundland & Labrador (Canada),Internal
election for the leadership of the PC Party
7 March-Louisiana (USA),Local elections
8 March-India,Parliament 4th phase
8 March-Colombia,Parliamentary election
10 March-Texas (USA),Presidential primary elections 1st round
11 March-Denmark,Parliament
11 March-Ireland,Parliamentary by-elections for 2 seats in Limerick East and Dublin North 
14 March-Malta,Local elections
15 March-France,Regional elections
15 March-Reunion (France),Regional council elections
15 March-Madagascar,Referendum
15 March-Tyrol (Austria),Municipal elections 1st round
16 March-Armenia,President 1st round
17 March-Alaska (USA),Local election
20-22 March 1998-Seychelles,President and Parliament
22 March-Moldova,Parliament
22 March-Schleswig-Holstein (Germany),Municipal elections
24 March-Nova Scotia (Canada),Provincial elections
26 March-Tuvalu,Parliament
28 March-Northern Territory (Australia),Local government by-election in Lyons 
29 March-Ukraine,Parliament
29 March-Cote d'Ivoire,Legislative by-elections
29 March-Tyrol (Austria),Municipal runoff elections
30 March-Armenia,President 2nd round
30 March-Canada,Parliamentary by-election in Port Moody-Coquitlam 
1 April-San Marino,Indirect election of 2 Capitani Reggenti (Chiefs of the State)
4 April-Louisiana (USA),Local elections
6 April-New Brunswick (Canada),Municipal election in Edmunston 
14 April-Texas (USA),Presidential primary elections 2nd round
17-18 April-Canada,Alberta Liberal Party:Leadership Convention
19 April-Austria,President
20 April-Canada,Internal election of the new Saskatchewan Party Leader
25 April-Nigeria,Parliament
26 April-Saxony-Anhalt (Germany),State elections
26 April-France,Parliamentary by-election for 1 seat in Var #1 1st round
28 April-Manitoba (Canada),Provincial by-election in Charleswood 
30 April-Faroe Islands,Parliament
1-2 May-Canada,New Brunswick Liberal Leadership
Convention
2 May-Louisiana (USA),Local elections
2 May-Texas (USA),Special election
2 May-New Zealand,Parliamentary by-election for 1 seat in Taranaki-King
3 May-France,Parliamentary by-election for 1 seat in Var #1 2nd round
3 May-Tasmania (Australia),Local council elections
6 May-Netherlands,Parliament
7 May-United Kingdom,European Parliamentary by-elections for 2 seats in Yorkshire South and North East Scotland
10 May-Paraguay,Presidential,Parliamentary and gubernatorial elections
10 May-Hungary,Parliament 1st round
11 May-Philippines,President
11 May-New Brunswick (Canada),Municipal elections
16 May-Dominican Republic,Parliamentary and municipal elections
17 May-Madagascar,Parliament
22 May-Ireland,Referendum on the new status of Northern Ireland and about the
ratification of the Treaty of Amsterdam
22 May-Northern Ireland (UK),Referendum on the new status
22 May-New Brunswick (Canada),Municipal by-elections
23 May-Lesotho,Parliament
24 May-Hungary,Parliament 2nd round
24 May-Hong Kong (China),Legislative Council elections
24 May-Senegal,Parliament
24 May-Italy,Municipal elections 1st round
27-30 May-Sudan,Referendum on the new Constitution
28 May-Denmark,Referendum about the ratification of the Treaty of Amsterdam
30 May-Iceland,Municipal elections
31 May-Ecuador,President 1st round and Parliament
31 May-San Marino,Parliament
31 May-Colombia,President 1st round
31 May-Montenegro (Yugoslavia),Parliamentary and municipal elections
31 May-France,Parliamentary by-election for 1 seat in Lot #2 1st round
?? June-Nova Scotia (Canada),Municipal by-elections in Antigonish County Warden,
Heatherton,Inverness County Council and Pictou County Council
1 June-Quebec (Canada),Provincial by-election in Argenteuil
4 June-Bashkortostan (Russia),President
6 June-Ireland,Parliament
7 June-France,Parliamentary by-elections for 2 seats in Lot #2 2nd round and 1st round in Bas-Rhin #7 
7 June-Italy,Municipal elections 2nd round
9 June-Maine (USA),US House primary election and Special election
13 June-Louisiana (USA),Local elections
13 June-Halifax Connaught-Quinpool (Canada),Municipal by-election
13 June-Coquitlam (QC,Canada),Mayoral by-election
13 June-Taiwan,Townships and villages elections
14 June-France,Parliamentary by-election for 1 seat in Bas-Rhin #7 2nd round
15 June-St. Vincent and the Grenadines,Parliament
17 June-Alberta (Canada),Provincial by-election in Edmonton Mc Clung
18 June-Nauru,President (by the Parliament)
19 and 20 June-Czech Republic,Parliament (lower house)
20 June-Louisiana (USA),Local elections
21 June-Togo,President
21 June-Colombia,President 2nd round
21 June-Albania,Municipal elections in 7 municipalities
24 June-Saskatchewan (Canada),Provincial by-election in Saskatoon-Eastview 
25 June-Northern Ireland (UK),Parliament
28 June-Portugal,Referendum on abortion law
4 July-Malaysia,Parliamentary by-election in Arau
12 July-Ecuador,President 2nd round
18 July-Louisiana (USA),Local elections
21 July-South Korea,Parliamentary by-election
24 July-Samoa,Parliamentary by-election in A'Ana Alofi #1
26 July-Cambodia,Parliament
26 July-North Korea,Parliament
29 July-Japan,Senate election
4 August-Michigan (USA),Gubernatorial primary election
6 August-Ireland,Senate
9 August-Portugal,Municipal by-election in Regilde
10 August-St. Kitts and Nevis,Referendum on splitting the country in two independent countries
15 August-Victoria (Australia),State assembly by-election for 1 seat in Northcote
18 August-Wyoming (USA),US Congress Primary elections
25 August-Oklahoma (USA),US House primary election 1st round
27 August-Belize,Parliament
28 August-Samoa,Parliamentary by-election in Faleata East
30 August-Panama,Referendum on giving a second term to the president
5 September-Malta,Parliament
6 September-Wallis and Futuna (France),Parliamentary election 2nd phase (the 1st phase
was the 16/3/97) 
10 September-Jamaica,Local elections
12-13 September-Bosnia and Herzegovina,Presidential and Parliamentary elections
13 September-Bavaria (Germany),State elections
13 September-Portugal,Municipal by-election in Santa Maria da Feira
13 September-British Columbia (Canada),Local council by-election in White Rock 
14 September-Canada,Parliamentary by-election for 1 seat in Sherbrooke 
15 September-Oklahoma (USA),US House primary election 2nd round
18 September-Sweden,Parliament
19 September-Swaziland,Parliament 1st round
20 September-France,Parliamentary by-elections for 3 seats in Nord #13,Bouches du Rhône #9 and Var #5 1st round
21 September-Sweden,Parliament
23 September-Kiribati,Parliament 1st round
24 September-Ontario (Canada),Municipal by-election in East York (Toronto)
25-26 September-Slovakia,Parliament
27 September-France,Senate elections and Parliamentary by-elections for 3 seats in Nord #13,Bouches du Rhône #9 and Var #5 2nd round
27 (?)September-Reunion (France),General council election 1st round
27 September-Germany,Parliament
27 September-Nagorno Karabakh (Azerbaijan),Local elections
30 September-Kiribati,Parliament 2nd round
1 October-San Marino,Indirect election of 2 Capitani Reggenti (Chiefs of the State)
1 October-Ontario (Canada),Provincial by-election in Nickel Belt 
1 October-Brandeburg (Germany),State and local elections
3 October-British Columbia (Canada),Municipal by-election in Squamish
3 October-Australia,Parliament and Senate elections
3 October-Northern Territory (Australia),Referendum on whether the Territory should become a state
3 October-Latvia,Parliament
3 October-Louisiana (USA),Local elections
4 October-Brazil,President 1st round and Parliament
4 October-Reunion (France),General council election 2nd round
5 October-Ontario (Canada),Municipal by-election in Sudbury 
11 October-Azerbaijan,Presidential and municipal elections
11 October-Poland,Local elections
15 October-Lebanon,President (by the Parliament)
17 October-Kyrgyzstan,Referendum on giving one more term to the president
17 October-Canada,Manitoba Liberal Party: Leadership election
17 October-Northern Territory (Australia),Local council by-election 
18 October-Macedonia,Parliament 1st round
18 October-Hungary,Municipal elections
19 October-Alberta (Canada),Municipal elections
19 October-New Brunswick (Canada),Provincial by-elections in Fredericton South, Kent and
Moncton East
23 October-Ireland,Parliamentary by-election for 1 seat in Cork South-Central
24 October-Swaziland,Parliament 2nd round
24 October-Canada,Progressive Conservative Party of
Canada: Leadership election 1st round
25 October-Brazil,President 2nd round
25 October-Basque Country (Spain),Parliament
26 October-Saskatchewan (Canada),Provincial by-election in Athabasca 
28 October-Manitoba (Canada),Municipal elections
28 October-Regina (Saskatchewan,Canada),Public School Board
by-election
1 November-Quebec (Canada),Municipal by-elections in the 75% of the municipalities
1 November-Macedonia,Parliament 2nd round
3 November-United States,Parliament and renewal of 1/3 of the Senate and gubernatorial elections
3 November-Maine (USA),Special election
3 November-Texas (USA),Special election
3 November-Washington (USA),Referendums
3 November-Wyoming (USA),Referendums on reapportioning its membership at the first session after all the census data is available,on changing the minimum requirement
for petition signatures for initiative and referendums and on providing that funds paid into the workers' 
compensation fund may only be expended as provided in the Workers' Compensation Act 
3 November-Alaska (USA),Local elections in Haines
3 November-Louisiana (USA),Local elections
3 November-Minnesota (USA),Local elections
3 November-Virginia (USA),Local Referendums
3 November-American Samoa (USA),Senate
3 November-Guam (USA),Governor
3 November-US Virgin Islands (USA),Governor
8 November-Venezuela,Legislative and gubernatorial elections
8 November-Sao Tome and Principe,Parliament
8 November-Portugal,Referendum on regionalization
9 November-Bermuda (UK),Parliament
10 November-Israel,Municipal elections
13 November-New Brunswick (Canada),Municipal by-elections in Baker Brook, Balmoral and Chipman
13-14 November-Czech Republic,Renewal of 1/3 of the Senate 1st round and municipal elections
14 November-Canada,Progressive Conservative Party of
Canada: Leadership election 2nd round
15 November-Burkina Faso,President
20-21 November-Czech Republic,Senate runoff elections
22 November-Central African Republic,Parliament 1st round
22 November-France,Parliamentary by-elections for 3 seats in Alpes-Maritimes #2,Eure #3 and Cote-d' Or #2 1st round
22 November-Slovenia,Local elections 1st round
24 November-Tasmania (Australia),State government by-election in Derwent Valley
27 November-Kiribati,President
29 November-France,Parliamentary by-elections for 3 seats in Alpes-Maritimes #2,Eure #3 and Cote-d' Or #2 2nd round
30 November-Syria,Parliament 1st round
30 November-Quebec (Canada),Provincial elections
30 November to 1 December-Namibia,Regional elections
?? December-Christmas Island (Australia),Assembly election
?? December-Switzerland,Indirect presidential election
1 December-Syria,Parliament 2nd round
5 December-Taiwan,Parliamentary and councillors elections
5 December-Queensland (Australia),State assembly by-election for 1 seat in Mulgrave
5 December-Louisiana (USA),Local elections
5 December-Nigeria,Local government elections
6 December-Venezuela,President
6 December-Northern Cyprus,Parliament
6 December-Gabon,President
6 December-Slovenia,Local elections 2nd round
10 December-Northwest Territorial Legislature (Canada),Government Leader election
13 December-Central African Republic,Parliament 2nd round
13 December-Puerto Rico (USA),Referendum on the status for the territory
13 December-San Marino,Local elections
13 December-Portugal,Municipal by-election in Sao Jacinto
14 December-Guinea,President
14 December-British Columbia (Canada),Provincial by-election in Parksville-Qualicum 
14 December-Quebec (Canada),Municipal by-election in Masson 
15 December-Virginia (USA),Special election for State Senate #38
18-19 December-Slovakia,Municipal elections
20 December-Quebec (Canada),Municipal by-election in Amos 
24 December-Pitcairn Islands (UK),Island council election