# List of elections in 1946

The following elections occurred in the year 1946.

## Africa

* French legislative election, November 1946 (French Equatorial Africa)
* French legislative election, November 1946 (Guinea)
* 1946–1947 Moyen-Congo Representative Council election
* 1946 Southern Rhodesian general election
* 1946 Ubangi-Shari Representative Council election

## Asia

* 1946 Philippine general election:
** 1946 Philippine presidential election
** 1946 Philippine House of Representatives elections
** 1946 Philippine Senate election
* 1946 Soviet Union legislative election

### India

* 1946 Indian provincial elections
** 1946 Madras Presidency legislative assembly election
** 1946 Madras Presidency legislative council election
** 1946 Bengal Legislative Assembly election

## Europe

* 1946 Belgian general election
* Bulgaria:
** Bulgarian republic referendum, 8 September 1946
** Bulgarian Constitutional Assembly election, 27 October 1946
* Czechoslovakia:
** 1946 Czechoslovakian parliamentary election
** 1946 Slovak parliamentary election
* 1946 Dutch general election
* Germany:
** 30. June Wahl zur Verfassunggebenden Landesversammlung Württemberg-Baden
** 30. June Wahl zur Verfassunggebenden Landesversammlung in Bayern
** 30. June Wahl zur Verfassungsberatenden Landesversammlung in Groß Hessen
** In September Kommunalwahlen in der Sowjetischen Besatzungszone (SBZ)
** 13. October Bürgerschaftswahl in Bremen
** 13. October in Hamburg
** 20. October Landtagswahlen in Soviet occupation zone (Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt and Thüringen)
** 1946 Berlin state election
** 24. November in Württemberg-Baden
** 1. December in Bayern
** 1. Dezember in Hessen
* 1946 Greek legislative election
* 1946 Icelandic parliamentary election
* Italy:
** 1946 Italian constitutional referendum
** 1946 Italian general election
* 1946 Dutch general election
* 1946 Romanian general election
* 1946 Soviet Union legislative election
* 1946 Turkish general election

### France

* May 1946 French constitutional referendum
* June 1946 French legislative election
* October 1946 French constitutional referendum
* November 1946 French legislative election

### United Kingdom

* 1946 Aberdare by-election
* 1946 Battersea North by-election
* 1946 Combined English Universities by-election
* 1946 Combined Scottish Universities by-election
* 1946 Down by-election
* 1946 Glasgow Bridgeton by-election
* 1946 Hemsworth by-election
* 1946 Kilmarnock by-election
* 1946 Ogmore by-election
* 1946 Preston by-election

#### English local

* 1946 Manchester Council election

## Americas
### Canada

* 1946 Edmonton municipal election
* 1946 Ottawa municipal election
* 1946 Toronto municipal election

### Mexico

* 1946 Mexican general election

### Caribbean

* 1946 Antigua and Barbuda general election
* 1946 Trinidad and Tobago general election

### South America

* 1946 Argentine general election
* 1946 Chilean presidential election
* 1946 Colombian presidential election

### United States

* United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1946
* 1946 California gubernatorial election
* 1946 California's 12th congressional district election
* 1946 Maine gubernatorial election
* 1946 Minnesota gubernatorial election
* 1946 New Orleans mayoral election
* 1946 New York state election
* United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 1946
* 1946 South Carolina gubernatorial election
* 1946 United States House of Representatives elections

#### United States Senate

* 1946 United States Senate elections
* United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 1946

## Oceania

* 1946 New Zealand general election

### Australia

* 1946 Australian federal election
* 1946 Henty by-election
* 1946 Australian referendum
* 1946 Tasmanian state election
* 1946 Wimmera by-election