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Refugee/IDP Election Calendar
To access information
about refugees in each country, please visit
UNHCR.
To access information
about IDPs in each country, please visit
Internal Displacement Monitoring Center.
For a more
comprehensive list of elections around the world see the
IFES Election
Guide.
For more elections in Asia please visit the Association of Asian Election Authorities
2008 Elections
Country |
Type |
Date |
IDPs |
Refugees |
Total Population |
Angola |
Parliamentary |
September 5, 2008 |
Less than 20,000 |
Rwanda |
Parliament |
September 2008 |
Undetermined |
Azerbaijan |
Presidential |
October 15, 2008 |
686,586 |
126,068 |
8.4 Mn |
Cote d'Ivoire |
Presidential |
November 30, 2008 |
719,000 |
27,288 |
18 Mn |
Bangladesh |
General & Presidential |
2008 |
500,000 |
7.813 |
141 Mn |
Occupied Palestinian Territories |
General |
2008 or later |
24,500-115,000 |
4,379,050 |
3 Mn |
Iraq |
Provincial |
2008 |
2,778,000 |
2,200,000 |
26 Mn |
2009 Elections
| Country |
Type |
Date |
IDPs |
Refugees |
Total Population |
| Indonesia |
Parliament |
April 2009 |
150,000-200,000 |
34,728 |
22 Mn |
| Afghanistan |
Parliamentary |
September 2009 |
132,000 |
2,107,000 |
29 Mn |
Chad |
Parliamentary |
2009 |
178,918 |
36,300 |
8.85 Mn |
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Afghanistan |
Presidential |
2009 |
132,000 |
2,107,000 |
29 Mn |
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Iraq |
Parliament |
2009 |
2,778,000 |
2,200,000 |
26 Mn |
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Indonesia |
President |
2009 |
150,000-200,000 |
34,728 |
22 Mn |
Sudan |
President & Parliament |
2009 |
6,000,000 |
686,000 |
36 Mn |
IDP statistics from internal-displacement.org
Refugee Statistics generally derived from UNHCR – includes only recognized refugees
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