# List of elections in 2005

The following elections occurred in the year 2005.

## Africa

* 2005 Burkinabé presidential election
* 2005 Burundian Senate election
* 2005 Burundian communal elections
* 2005 Burundian constitutional referendum
* 2005 Burundian legislative election
* 2005 Burundian presidential election
* 2005 Central African Republic general election
* 2005 Chadian constitutional referendum
* 2005 Democratic Republic of the Congo constitutional referendum
* 2005 Djiboutian presidential election
* 2005 Egyptian parliamentary election
* 2005 Egyptian constitutional referendum
* 2005 Egyptian presidential election
* 2005 Ethiopian general election
* 2005 Gabonese presidential election
* 2005 Guinea-Bissau presidential election
* 2005 Kenyan constitutional referendum
* 2005 Liberian general election
* 2005 Mauritian general election
* 2005 Zimbabwean parliamentary election
* 2005 Somaliland parliamentary election
* 2005 Tanzanian general election
* 2005 Togolese presidential election
* 2005 Zimbabwean Senate election
* 2005 Zimbabwean parliamentary election

## Asia

* 2005 Azerbaijani parliamentary election
* 2005 Afghan parliamentary election
* 2005 Hong Kong Chief Executive election
* 2005 Iranian presidential election
* 2005 Kazakhstani presidential election
* 2005 Kuomintang chairmanship election
* 2005 Kyrgyzstani presidential election
* 2005 Kyrgyz parliamentary election
* 2005 Lebanese general election
* 2005 Maldivian parliamentary election
* 2005 Macanese legislative election
* 2005 Mongolian presidential election
* 2005 Nagorno-Karabakh parliamentary election
* 2005 Palestinian local elections
* 2005 Palestinian presidential election
* 2005 Republic of China National Assembly election
* 2005 Japanese general election
* 2005 Saudi Arabian municipal elections
* 2005 Singaporean presidential election
* 2005 Sri Lankan presidential election
* 2005 Republic of China local elections
* 2005 Tajikistani parliamentary election
* 2005 Thai general election
* 2004–2005 Uzbek parliamentary election

### India

* Bihar Assembly Election, Feb 2005
* Bihar Assembly Election, Oct 2005
* 2005 Kollam Municipal Corporation election
* State Assembly elections in India, 2005

### Iraq

* 2005 Al-Anbar governorate council election
* 2005 Babil governorate council election
* 2005 Kurdistan Region governorate elections
* 2005 Kurdistan Region independence referendum
* 2005 Iraqi governorate elections
* December 2005 Iraqi parliamentary election
* January 2005 Iraqi parliamentary election
* 2005 Ninawa governorate council election

### Japan

* 2005 Hino mayoral election
* 2005 Ibaraki gubernatorial election
* 2005 Japanese general election
* 2005 Kawasaki mayoral election
* 2005 Kiso mayoral election
* 2005 Kobe mayoral election
* 2005 Miyagi gubernatorial election
* 2005 Nagaokakyō city assembly election
* 2005 Saitama mayoral election
* 2005 Tokyo prefectural election
* 2005 Yuzawa mayoral election

### Malaysia

* 2005 Pengkalan Pasir by-election

### Philippines

* 2005 Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao general election

## Europe

* 2005 Abkhazian presidential election
* 2005 Albanian parliamentary election
* 2005 Andorran parliamentary election
* 2005 Bulgarian parliamentary election
* 2005 Croatian presidential election
* 2005 Danish local elections
* 2005 Danish parliamentary election
* 2005 Dutch European Constitution referendum
* 2005 French European Constitution referendum
* 2005 Greenlandic parliamentary election
* 2005 Jersey general election
* 2005 Liechtenstein parliamentary election
* 2005 Luxembourg European Constitution referendum
* 2005 Luxembourg communal elections
* 2005 Maltese local council elections
* 2005 Nagorno-Karabakh parliamentary election
* 2005 Northern Cyprus presidential election
* 2005 Northern Cyprus parliamentary election
* 2005 Norwegian Sami parliamentary election
* 2005 Norwegian parliamentary election
* 2005 Polish parliamentary election
* 2005 Polish presidential election
* 2005 Portuguese legislative election
* 2005 Portuguese local election
* 2005 Zagreb local elections

### Austria

* 2005 Burgenland state election
* 2005 Styrian state election
* 2005 Viennese state election

### Germany

* 2005 German federal election
* 2005 North Rhine-Westphalia state election
* 2005 Schleswig-Holstein state election

### Italy

* 2005 Abruzzo regional election
* 2005 Apulian regional election
* 2005 Basilicata regional election
* 2005 Calabrian regional election
* 2005 Campania regional election
* 2005 Emilia–Romagna regional election
* 2005 Italian regional elections
* 2005 Lazio regional election
* 2005 Ligurian regional election
* 2005 Lombard regional election
* 2005 Marche regional election
* 2005 Piedmontese regional election
* 2005 Tuscan regional election
* 2005 Umbrian regional election
* 2005 Venetian regional election

### Moldova

* 2005 Chişinău election
* 2005 Moldovan parliamentary election
* 2005 Moldovan presidential election
* 2005 Transnistrian legislative election

### Spain

* 2005 Basque parliamentary election
* 2005 Galician parliamentary election

### United Kingdom

* 2005 United Kingdom general election
* 2005 Auchtertool and Burntisland East by-election
* 2005 Cheadle by-election
* 2005 Conservative Party leadership election
* 2005 United Kingdom elections
* 2005 Glasgow Cathcart by-election
* 2005 Livingston by-election
* 2005 United Kingdom local elections
* 2005 Ulster Unionist Party leadership election

#### United Kingdom local

* 2005 United Kingdom local elections
* 2005 Northern Ireland local elections

##### English local

* 2005 Hertfordshire Council election
* 2005 Isle of Wight Council election
* 2005 Kent Council election
* 2005 Lancashire County Council election
* 2005 Lincolnshire County Council election
* 2005 North Tyneside mayoral election
* 2005 Northamptonshire Council election
* 2005 Shropshire County Council election
* 2005 Suffolk County Council election
* 2005 Warwickshire County Council election
* 2005 West Sussex County Council election
* 2005 Wiltshire Council election

##### Scottish local

* 2005 Auchtertool and Burntisland East by-election

#### United Kingdom general

* List of MPs elected in the 2005 United Kingdom general election
* 2005 United Kingdom general election
* 2005 United Kingdom general election result in Cornwall
* 2005 United Kingdom general election result in Essex
* 2005 United Kingdom general election result in Glasgow
* 2005 United Kingdom general election result in Greater Manchester
* 2005 United Kingdom general election result in Surrey
* 2005 United Kingdom general election result in West Yorkshire
* 2005 United Kingdom general election result in Merseyside
* 2005 United Kingdom general election results in Lancashire
* 2005 United Kingdom general election results in Scotland
* 2005 List of parties contesting the United Kingdom general election
* 2005 Marginal constituencies in the United Kingdom general election
* List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies 2005–2010
* 2005 Pre–election day events of the United Kingdom general election
* 2005 Constituency results of the United Kingdom general election
* 2005 Results breakdown of the United Kingdom general election
* Vote-OK

## New Zealand general

* 2005 New Zealand general election
** List of electorates in the 2005 New Zealand general election by party vote
** Opinion polling for the 2005 New Zealand general election
** Party lists in the 2005 New Zealand general election
** 2005 New Zealand election funding controversy

## North America

* 2005 Honduran general election
* 2005 Organization of American States Secretary General election

### Canada

* 2005 Alberta Alliance Party leadership election
* 2005 British Columbia electoral reform referendum
* 2005 British Columbia general election
* 2005 British Columbia municipal elections
* 2002 Bromont municipal election
* 2005 Bromont municipal election
* 2005 Montreal municipal election
* 2005 New Brunswick New Democratic Party leadership election
* 2005 Newfoundland and Labrador municipal elections
* 2005 Parti Québécois leadership election
* 2005 Prince Edward Island electoral reform referendum
* 2005 Vancouver municipal election

#### Quebec municipal

* 2005 Quebec municipal elections
* Quebec municipal elections, 2005, results in Abitibi-Témiscamingue
* Quebec municipal elections, 2005, results in Bas-Saint-Laurent
* Quebec municipal elections, 2005, results in Capitale-Nationale
* Quebec municipal elections, 2005, results in Centre-du-Québec
* Quebec municipal elections, 2005, results in Chaudière-Appalaches
* Quebec municipal elections, 2005, results in Côte-Nord
* Quebec municipal elections, 2005, results in Estrie
* Quebec municipal elections, 2005, results in Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine

### Caribbean

* 2005 Anguillan general election
* 2005 Aruban general election
* 2005 Caymanian general election
* 2005 Dominican general election
* 2005 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines general election
* 2005 Tobago House of Assembly election

#### Puerto Rican

* 2005 Puerto Rican unicameralism referendum

### Mexico

* 2005 Mexican elections
* 2005 Coahuila state election
* 2005 Colima gubernatorial election
* 2005 México state election

### Puerto Rican

* 2005 Puerto Rican unicameralism referendum

### United States

* 2005 United States elections
* 2005 United States gubernatorial elections

#### United States House of Representatives

* 2005 California's 5th congressional district special election
* 2005 California's 48th congressional district special election
* 2005 Ohio's 2nd congressional district special election

#### United States gubernatorial

* 2005 New Jersey gubernatorial election
* 2005 Northern Mariana Islands gubernatorial election
* 2005 Virginia gubernatorial election
* 2005 Pennsylvania state elections

#### United States mayoral

* 2005 Charlotte mayoral election
* 2005 Houston mayoral election
* 2005 Jersey City mayoral election
* 2005 Los Angeles mayoral election
* 2005 Mobile, Alabama mayoral election
* 2005 New York City mayoral election
* 2005 Pittsburgh mayoral election
* 2005 Raleigh mayoral election
* Hoboken election of 2005
* 2005 Houston elections
* Juneau, Alaska, regular election, 2005

#### California

* November 2005 San Francisco general elections

#### Northern Mariana Islands

* 2005 Northern Mariana Islands general election
* 2005 Northern Mariana Islands gubernatorial election

#### Puerto Rican

* 2005 Puerto Rican unicameralism referendum

#### Virginia

* Creigh Deeds attorney general campaign, 2005

#### Washington (U.S. state)

* Washington Initiative 912 (2005)

## Oceania

* 2005 Fijian municipal election
* 2005 Micronesian parliamentary election
* 2005 New Zealand general election
* 2005 Niuas by-election
* 2005 Niuean general election
* 2005 Northern Mariana Islands gubernatorial election
* 2005 Tongan general election
* 2005 Tongatapu by-election

### Australia

* 2005 Chatsworth state by-election
* 2005 Macquarie Fields state by-election
* 2005 Maroubra state by-election
* 2005 Marrickville state by-election
* 2005 Northern Territory general election
* 2005 Pittwater state by-election
* 2005 Redcliffe state by-election
* 2005 Western Australian retail trading hours referendum
* 2005 Western Australian state election

### New Zealand

* 2005 New Zealand general election

#### New Zealand general

* 2005 New Zealand election funding controversy
* List of electorates in the New Zealand general election, 2005, by party vote
* 2005 New Zealand general election
* 2005 Opinion polling for the New Zealand general election
* 2005 Party lists in the New Zealand general election

### Northern Mariana Islands

* 2005 Northern Mariana Islands general election
* 2005 Northern Mariana Islands gubernatorial election

## South America

* 2005 Argentine legislative election
* 2005 Bolivian legislative election
* 2005 Bolivian presidential election
* 2005 Brazilian firearms and ammunition referendum
* 2005 Chilean parliamentary election
* 2005–2006 Chilean presidential election
* 2005 Falkland Islands general election
* 2005 Organization of American States Secretary General election
* 2005 Surinamese legislative election
* 2005 Uruguayan municipal elections
* 2005 Venezuelan parliamentary election