Next Libyan presidential election

A presidential election in Libya had originally been planned for 10 December 2018, but was delayed due to Khalifa Haftar's Western Libya campaign.

### Declared

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||Nouri Abusahmain|style="background:#F7FDE3"||Ya Bilad||Former President of the General National Congress||||
||Salama Al-Ghweil|style="background:#DDDDDD"||Independent||Minister of State for Economic Affairs||||
||Mohamed Ahmed Al Sharif|style="background:#DDDDDD"||Independent|17 November 2021|Former head of the Libyan Islamic Society||||
||Mayouf Amarif|style="background:#DDDDDD"||Independent||Professor at Sabha University||||
||Ibrahim Dabbashi|style="background:#DDDDDD"||Independent||Former permanent representative of Libya to the United Nations||||
||Saif al-Islam Gaddafi|style="background:#008642"||Popular Front for the Liberation of Libya|14 November 2021|Son of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi||||
||Aref Ali Nayed|style="background:#0264b3"||Ihya Libya|17 November 2021|Former Libyan Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates||||
||Hunayda al-Mahdi|style="background:#DDDDDD"||Independent||Social sciences researcher||||
||Fathi Bashagha|style="background:#DDDDDD"||Independent|18 November 2021|Former Minister of Interior of the Government of National Accord||||
||Fathi Benshatwan|style="background:#DDDDDD"||Independent|16 November 2021|Former Minister of Energy (2004-2006)||||
||Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh||Libya Future|21 November 2021|Interim Prime Minister of Libya|||||
||Khalifa Haftar|style="background:#DDDDDD"||Independent|16 November 2021|Commander of the Libyan National Army||||
||Leila bin Khalifa||National Movement Party|22 November 2021|Human Rights Activist and Head of National Movement Party|||||
||Ahmed Maiteeq|style="background:#DDDDDD"||Independent|18 November 2021|Former Deputy Prime Minister of the Government of National Accord, former Deputy Head of the Presidential Council||||
||Abdullah Ahmed Naker||Summit Party|16 November 2021|Former head of the Tripoli Revolutionaries Council|||||
||Abdelmajeed Saif Al-Nasr|style="background:#DDDDDD"||Independent||Former Libyan Ambassador to Morocco||||
||Aguila Saleh Issa|style="background:#DDDDDD"||Independent|17 November 2021|Speaker of the Libyan House of Representatives||||
||Khalid Shakshak|style="background:#DDDDDD"||Independent||Head of Audit Bureau||||
||Abdel Moneim al-Houni|style="background:#DDDDDD"||Independent|22 November 2021|Former Foreign Minister (1974–1975), founding member of Libyan Revolutionary Command Council (1969–1975)||||

### First round

|Poll source|data-sort-type="date"|Date(s) administered|data-sort-type="number"|Sample size|Margin|Dbeibeh|Gaddafi|Haftar|Bashagha|Undecided|Other|
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|Institute|circa 2022|2115 (V)|–|5.1%||**46.4%**|5.7%|3.2%|22.3%|17.3%||
|Diwan Institute|1–5 December 2021|1106 (RV)|± 3%||**49.7%**|14%|7.3%|1.5%|25.5%|2.1%||

#### Dbeibeh vs. Gaddafi

|Poll source|data-sort-type="date"|Date(s) administered|data-sort-type="number"|Sample size|Margin|Dbeibeh|Gaddafi|Undecided|Abstention|
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|Diwan Institute|1–5 December 2021|1106 (RV)|± 3%||**63%**|23%|8%|6%||

#### Dbeibeh vs. Haftar

|Poll source|data-sort-type="date"|Date(s) administered|data-sort-type="number"|Sample size|Margin|Dbeibeh|Haftar|Undecided|Abstention|
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|Diwan Institute|1–5 December 2021|1106 (RV)|± 3%||**73%**|14%|8%|6%||

#### Bashagha vs. Gaddafi

|Poll source|data-sort-type="date"|Date(s) administered|data-sort-type="number"|Sample size|Margin|Bashagha|Gaddafi|Undecided|Abstention|
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|Diwan Institute|1–5 December 2021|1106 (RV)|± 3%|27%||**36%**|8%|29%||

#### Bashagha vs. Haftar

|Poll source|data-sort-type="date"|Date(s) administered|data-sort-type="number"|Sample size|Margin|Bashagha|Haftar|Undecided|Abstention|
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|Diwan Institute|1–5 December 2021|1106 (RV)|± 3%||**30%**|20%|9%|41%||

#### Dbeibeh vs. Bashagha

|Poll source|data-sort-type="date"|Date(s) administered|data-sort-type="number"|Sample size|Margin|Dbeibeh|Bashagha|Undecided|Abstention|
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|Diwan Institute|1–5 December 2021|1106 (RV)|± 3%||**75%**|11%|7%|8%||

#### Gaddafi vs. Haftar

|Poll source|data-sort-type="date"|Date(s) administered|data-sort-type="number"|Sample size|Margin|Gaddafi|Haftar|Undecided|Abstention|
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|Diwan Institute|1–5 December 2021|1106 (RV)|± 3%||**38%**|17%|8%|37%||

## Other websites

- High National Elections Commission

## Infobox (election)

- **election name**: Next  Libyan presidential election
- **country**: Libya
- **type**: presidential
- **vote type**: Popular
- **election date**: TBD
- **title**: List of heads of state of Libya, President
- **before election**: Mohamed al-Menfi
- **before party**: Independent (politician)