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Country	Election	Date
Costa Rica	Presidential	February 1, 1998
Costa Rica	Parliamentary	February 1, 1998
Colombia	Legislative	March 8, 1998
Paraguay	Presidential	May 10, 1998
Paraguay	Legislative	May 10, 1998
Dominican Republic	Legislative	May 16, 1998
Colombia	Presidential First Round	May 31, 1998
Ecuador	Presidential First Round	May 31, 1998
Ecuador	Legislative	May 31, 1998
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Parliamentary	June 13, 1998
Colombia	Presidential Second Round	June 21, 1998
Ecuador	Presidential Second Round	July 12, 1998
Saint Kitts and Nevis	Referendum	August 10, 1998
Belize	Parliamentary	August 27, 1998
Panama	Referendum	August 30, 1998
Brazil	Presidential	October 4, 1998
Brazil	Legislative	October 4, 1998
United States	Legislative	November 3, 1998
Venezuela	Legislative	November 8, 1998
Bermuda	Parliamentary	November 9, 1998
Venezuela	Presidential	December 6, 1998
Puerto Rico	Referendum	December 13, 1998
Grenada	Parliamentary	January 18, 1999
Barbados	Parliamentary	January 20, 1999
Anguilla	Parliamentary	March 4, 1999
El Salvador	Presidential	March 7, 1999
Antigua and Barbuda	Parliamentary	March 9, 1999
Venezuela	Referendum	April 25, 1999
Panama	Presidential	May 2, 1999
Panama	Legislative	May 2, 1999
Guatemala	Referendum	May 16, 1999
Argentina	Presidential	October 24, 1999
Uruguay	Presidential First Round	October 31, 1999
Uruguay	Legislative	October 31, 1999
Guatemala	Presidential	November 7, 1999
Guatemala	Legislative	November 7, 1999
Uruguay	Presidential Second Round	November 23, 1999
Chile	Presidential First Round	December 12, 1999
Venezuela	Referendum	December 15, 1999
Chile	Presidential Second Round	January 16, 2000
Canada	Parliamentary	January 27, 2000
Dominica	Parliamentary	January 31, 2000
Saint Kitts and Nevis	Parliamentary	March 6, 2000
El Salvador	Legislative	March 12, 2000
Peru	Presidential First Round	April 9, 2000
Peru	Legislative	April 9, 2000
Dominican Republic	Presidential	May 16, 2000
Haiti	Legislative First Round	May 21, 2000
Suriname	Parliamentary	May 25, 2000
Peru	Presidential Second Round	May 28, 2000
Mexico	Legislative	July 2, 2000
Mexico	Presidential	July 2, 2000
Haiti	Legislative Second Round	July 9, 2000
Venezuela	Legislative	July 30, 2000
Venezuela	Presidential	July 30, 2000
United States	Presidential	November 7, 2000
United States	Legislative	November 7, 2000
Haiti	Presidential	November 26, 2000
Trinidad and Tobago	Parliamentary	December 11, 2000
Guyana	Parliamentary	March 19, 2001
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Parliamentary	March 28, 2001
Peru	Presidential First Round	April 8, 2001
Peru	Legislative	April 8, 2001
Peru	Presidential Second Round	June 3, 2001
Argentina	Legislative	October 14, 2001
Nicaragua	Presidential	November 4, 2001
Nicaragua	Legislative	November 4, 2001
Honduras	Presidential	November 25, 2001
Honduras	Legislative	November 25, 2001
Saint Lucia	Parliamentary	December 3, 2001
Trinidad and Tobago	Parliamentary	December 10, 2001
Chile	Legislative	December 16, 2001
Netherlands Antilles	Parliamentary	January 18, 2002
Bolivia	Legislative	January 30, 2002
Costa Rica	Presidential First Round	February 3, 2002
Costa Rica	Legislative	February 3, 2002
Bahamas	Referendum	February 27, 2002
Colombia	Legislative	March 10, 2002
Costa Rica	Presidential Second Round	April 7, 2002
Bahamas	Parliamentary	May 2, 2002
Dominican Republic	Legislative	May 16, 2002
Colombia	Presidential	May 26, 2002
Bolivia	Presidential	June 30, 2002
Brazil	Presidential First Round	October 6, 2002
Brazil	Legislative	October 6, 2002
Trinidad and Tobago	Parliamentary	October 7, 2002
Jamaica	Parliamentary	October 16, 2002
Ecuador	Legislative	October 20, 2002
Ecuador	Presidential First Round	October 20, 2002
Brazil	Presidential Second Round	October 27, 2002
United States	Legislative	November 5, 2002
Ecuador	Presidential Second Round	November 24, 2002
Cuba	Legislative	January 19, 2003
Trinidad and Tobago	Presidential	February 14, 2003
Belize	Parliamentary	March 5, 2003
El Salvador	Legislative	March 16, 2003
Argentina	Presidential First Round	April 27, 2003
Paraguay	Legislative	April 27, 2003
Paraguay	Presidential	April 27, 2003
Barbados	Parliamentary	May 21, 2003
Virgin Islands	Parliamentary	June 16, 2003
Mexico	Legislative	July 6, 2003
Bermuda	Parliamentary	July 24, 2003
Turks and Caicos Islands	Parliamentary	August 7, 2003
Dominica	Presidential	September 19, 2003
Colombia	Referendum	October 25, 2003
Guatemala	Presidential First Round	November 9, 2003
Guatemala	Legislative	November 9, 2003
Grenada	Parliamentary	November 27, 2003
Guatemala	Presidential Second Round	December 28, 2003
El Salvador	Presidential	March 21, 2004
Antigua and Barbuda	Parliamentary	March 23, 2004
Panama	Presidential	May 2, 2004
Panama	Legislative	May 2, 2004
Dominican Republic	Presidential	May 16, 2004
Canada	Parliamentary	June 28, 2004
Bolivia	Referendum	July 18, 2004
Venezuela	Referendum	August 15, 2004
Saint Kitts and Nevis	Parliamentary	October 25, 2004
Uruguay	Presidential First Round	October 31, 2004
Uruguay	Legislative	October 31, 2004
United States	Presidential	November 2, 2004
United States	Legislative	November 2, 2004
Anguilla	Parliamentary	February 21, 2005
Dominica	Parliamentary	May 5, 2005
Cayman Islands	Parliamentary	May 11, 2005
Suriname	Legislative	May 25, 2005
Suriname	Presidential	August 3, 2005
Aruba	Parliamentary	September 23, 2005
Argentina	Legislative	October 23, 2005
Brazil	Referendum	October 23, 2005
Honduras	Presidential	November 27, 2005
Honduras	Legislative	November 27, 2005
Venezuela	Legislative	December 4, 2005
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Parliamentary	December 7, 2005
Chile	Presidential First Round	December 11, 2005
Chile	Legislative	December 11, 2005
Bolivia	Presidential	December 18, 2005
Bolivia	Legislative	December 18, 2005
Chile	Presidential Second Round	January 15, 2006
Canada	Parliamentary	January 23, 2006
Netherlands Antilles	Parliamentary	January 27, 2006
Costa Rica	Presidential	February 5, 2006
Costa Rica	Legislative	February 5, 2006
Haiti	Legislative First Round	February 7, 2006
Haiti	Presidential	February 7, 2006
Colombia	Referendum	March 12, 2006
Colombia	Legislative	March 12, 2006
El Salvador	Legislative	March 12, 2006
Peru	Presidential First Round	April 9, 2006
Peru	Legislative	April 9, 2006
Haiti	Legislative Second Round	April 21, 2006
Dominican Republic	Legislative	May 16, 2006
Colombia	Presidential	May 28, 2006
Montserrat	Parliamentary	May 31, 2006
Peru	Presidential Second Round	June 4, 2006
Bolivia	Referendum	July 2, 2006
Mexico	Presidential	July 2, 2006
Mexico	Legislative	July 2, 2006
Guyana	Parliamentary	August 28, 2006
Brazil	Presidential First Round	October 1, 2006
Brazil	Legislative	October 1, 2006
Ecuador	Presidential First Round	October 15, 2006
Ecuador	Legislative	October 15, 2006
Panama	Referendum	October 22, 2006
Brazil	Presidential Second Round	October 29, 2006
Nicaragua	Presidential	November 5, 2006
Nicaragua	Legislative	November 5, 2006
United States	Legislative	November 7, 2006
Ecuador	Presidential Second Round	November 26, 2006
Venezuela	Presidential	December 3, 2006
Saint Lucia	Parliamentary	December 11, 2006
Turks and Caicos Islands	Parliamentary	February 9, 2007
Ecuador	Referendum	April 15, 2007
Bahamas	Parliamentary	May 2, 2007
Virgin Islands	Parliamentary	June 2007
Jamaica	Parliamentary	September 3, 2007
Guatemala	Presidential	September 9, 2007
Guatemala	Legislative	September 9, 2007
Ecuador	Legislative	September 30, 2007
Costa Rica	Referendum	October 7, 2007
Argentina	Presidential	October 28, 2007
Argentina	Legislative	October 28, 2007
Guatemala	Presidential Second Round	November 4, 2007
Trinidad and Tobago	Parliamentary	November 5, 2007
Venezuela	Referendum	December 2, 2007
Bermuda	Parliamentary	December 18, 2007
Barbados	Parliamentary	January 15, 2008
Belize	Parliamentary	February 7, 2008
Trinidad and Tobago	Presidential	February 11, 2008
Paraguay	Presidential	April 20, 2008
Paraguay	Legislative	April 20, 2008
Dominican Republic	Presidential	May 16, 2008
Grenada	Parliamentary	July 8, 2008
Bolivia	Referendum	August 10, 2008
Ecuador	Referendum	September 28, 2008
Canada	Parliamentary	October 14, 2008
Dominica	Presidential	October 2008
Puerto Rico	Legislative	November 4, 2008
United States	Presidential	November 4, 2008
United States	Legislative	November 4, 2008
El Salvador	Legislative	January 18, 2009
Bolivia	Referendum	January 25, 2009
Venezuela	Referendum	February 15, 2009
Antigua and Barbuda	Parliamentary	March 12, 2009
El Salvador	Presidential	March 15, 2009
Haiti	Legislative First Round	April 19, 2009
Ecuador	Legislative	April 26, 2009
Ecuador	Presidential	April 26, 2009
Panama	Legislative	May 3, 2009
Panama	Presidential	May 3, 2009
Cayman Islands	Parliamentary	May 20, 2009
Haiti	Legislative Second Round	June 21, 2009
Argentina	Legislative	June 28, 2009
Mexico	Legislative	July 5, 2009
Aruba	Parliamentary	September 25, 2009
Uruguay	Legislative	October 25, 2009
Uruguay	Presidential First Round	October 25, 2009
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Referendum	November 25, 2009
Honduras	Legislative	November 29, 2009
Honduras	Presidential	November 29, 2009
Uruguay	Presidential Second Round	November 29, 2009
Uruguay	Referendum	November 29, 2009
Bolivia	Presidential First Round	December 6, 2009
Bolivia	Legislative	December 6, 2009
Chile	Presidential First Round	December 13, 2009
Chile	Parliamentary	December 13, 2009
Dominica	Parliamentary	December 18, 2009
Chile	Presidential Second Round	January 17, 2010
Netherlands Antilles	Parliamentary	January 22, 2010
Saint Kitts and Nevis	Parliamentary	January 25, 2010
Costa Rica	Presidential First Round	February 7, 2010
Costa Rica	Legislative	February 7, 2010
Anguilla	Parliamentary	February 15, 2010
Colombia	Legislative	March 14, 2010
Dominican Republic	Legislative	May 16, 2010
Trinidad and Tobago	Parliamentary (Snap)	May 24, 2010
Suriname	Legislative	May 25, 2010
Colombia	Presidential First Round	May 30, 2010
Colombia	Presidential Second Round	June 20, 2010
Suriname	Presidential	July 19, 2010
Venezuela	Legislative	September 26, 2010
Brazil	Legislative	October 3, 2010
Brazil	Presidential First Round	October 3, 2010
Brazil	Presidential Second Round	October 31, 2010
United States	Legislative	November 2, 2010
Haiti	Legislative First Round (Tentative)	November 28, 2010
Haiti	Presidential First Round (Tentative)	November 28, 2010
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Parliamentary	December 13, 2010
Haiti	Presidential Second Round (Moved up)	March 20, 2011
Haiti	Legislative Second Round (Moved up)	March 20, 2011
Peru	Presidential First Round	April 10, 2011
Peru	Legislative	April 10, 2011
Canada	Parliamentary (Snap)	May 2, 2011
Ecuador	Referendum	May 7, 2011
Peru	Presidential Second Round	June 5, 2011
Guatemala	Legislative	September 11, 2011
Guatemala	Presidential First Round	September 11, 2011
Paraguay	Referendum	October 9, 2011
Argentina	Presidential	October 23, 2011
Argentina	Legislative	October 23, 2011
Guatemala	Presidential Second Round	November 6, 2011
Nicaragua	Legislative	November 6, 2011
Nicaragua	Presidential	November 6, 2011
Virgin Islands	Legislative	November 7, 2011
Guyana	Parliamentary	November 28, 2011
Saint Lucia	Parliamentary	November 28, 2011
Jamaica	Parliamentary	December 29, 2011
Belize	Parliamentary	March 7, 2012
El Salvador	Legislative	March 11, 2012
Bahamas	Parliamentary	May 7, 2012
Dominican Republic	Presidential	May 20, 2012
Mexico	Presidential	July 1, 2012
Mexico	Legislative	July 1, 2012
Venezuela	Presidential	October 7, 2012
Puerto Rico	Legislative	November 6, 2012
Puerto Rico	Referendum	November 6, 2012
United States	Presidential	November 6, 2012
United States	Legislative	November 6, 2012
Turks and Caicos Islands	Parliamentary	November 9, 2012
Bermuda	Parliamentary	December 17, 2012
Cuba	Parliamentary	February 3, 2013
Trinidad and Tobago	Presidential	February 15, 2013
Ecuador	Presidential First Round	February 17, 2013
Ecuador	Legislative	February 17, 2013
Grenada	Parliamentary	February 19, 2013
Barbados	Parliamentary	February 21, 2013
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	Referendum	March 10, 2013
Venezuela	Presidential (Snap)	April 14, 2013
Paraguay	Presidential	April 21, 2013
Paraguay	Parliamentary	April 21, 2013
Cayman Islands	Parliamentary	May 22, 2013
Belize	Referendum	October 6, 2013
Guatemala	Referendum	October 6, 2013
Argentina	Legislative	October 2013
Chile	Presidential First Round	November 17, 2013
Chile	Legislative	November 17, 2013
Honduras	Presidential	November 24, 2013
Honduras	Legislative	November 24, 2013
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	Legislative (Tentative)	November 2013
Chile	Presidential Second Round	December 15, 2013
Aruba	Parliamentary	2013
Cuba	Presidential	2013
Dominica	Presidential	2013
Costa Rica	Presidential	February 2014
Costa Rica	Parliamentary	February 2014
Colombia	Legislative	March 2014
El Salvador	Presidential	March 2014
Colombia	Presidential	May 2014
Dominican Republic	Legislative	May 2014
Panama	Legislative	May 2014
Brazil	Presidential	October 2014
Brazil	Parliamentary	October 2014
Uruguay	Legislative	October 2014
Uruguay	Presidential	October 2014
United States	Legislative	November 4, 2014
Bolivia	Presidential	December 2014
Bolivia	Parliamentary	December 2014
Antigua and Barbuda	Parliamentary	2014
Haiti	Legislative	2014
Montserrat	Parliamentary	2014
Panama	Presidential	2014
Suriname	Parliamentary	May 2015
Mexico	Legislative	July 2015
Guatemala	Presidential First Round	September 2015
Guatemala	Legislative	September 2015
Argentina	Presidential	October 2015
Canada	Parliamentary	October 2015
Anguilla	Parliamentary	2015
Argentina	Legislative	2015
Dominica	Parliamentary	2015
El Salvador	Legislative	2015
Haiti	Presidential	2015
Saint Kitts and Nevis	Parliamentary	2015
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Parliamentary	2015
Suriname	Presidential	2015
Trinidad and Tobago	Parliamentary	2015
Venezuela	Legislative	2015
Peru	Presidential	April 2016
Peru	Legislative	April 2016
Dominican Republic	Presidential	May 2016
Puerto Rico	Legislative	June 2016
Nicaragua	Presidential	November 2016
United States	Presidential	November 2016
United States	Legislative	November 2016
Jamaica	Parliamentary	December 2016
Guyana	Parliamentary	2016
Saint Lucia	Parliamentary	2016
Bahamas	Parliamentary	May 2017
Honduras	Presidential	November 2017
Honduras	Legislative	November 2017
Nicaragua	Legislative	November 2017
Chile	Presidential	December 2017
Chile	Legislative	December 2017
Belize	Parliamentary	2017
Bermuda	Parliamentary	2017
Cayman Islands	Parliamentary	2017
Ecuador	Legislative	2017
Ecuador	Presidential	2017