Updated January 2006
| Country | Election | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Angola | Presidential & National Assembly | postponed 2007/8 |
| Benin | Presidential | 5 Mar 2006 |
| Burkina Faso | Local government | 12 Mar 2006 |
| Cape Verde | Legislative | 22 Jan 2006 |
| Presidential | 12 Feb 2006 | |
| Chad | National Assembly | postponed to 2007 |
| Presidential | May 2006 | |
| Comoros | Island Presidential | Mar 2006 |
| Union Presidential Round 1 | postponed to 16 April 2006 | |
| Union Presidential Round 2 | 14 May 2006 | |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Presidential & National Assembly; 2006 | postponed to Oct 2007 |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | Presidential (1st round) and legislative | postponed to 30 Jul 2006 |
| Presidential (2st round), provincial | 29 Sep 2006 | |
| Djibouti | Regional | 10 Mar 2006 |
| Egypt | Local government | postponed to 2008 |
| Gabon | National Assembly | 17 Dec 2006 |
| The Gambia | Presidential | Oct 2006 |
| Ghana | Local Government | Jun or Jul 2006 |
| Madagascar | Presidential | 3 Dec 2006 |
| Malawi | Local Government | Nov 2006 |
| Mauritania | Constitutional Referendum | 25 Jun 2006 |
| National Assembly & Local | 19 Nov 2006 | |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | National Assembly | Mar 2006 |
| Presidential | Jul 2006 | |
| Seychelles | Presidential | 29-31 July 2006 |
| South Africa | Local | 1 Mar 2006 |
| Uganda | Presidential and Parliamentary | 23 Feb 2006 |
| Local government | 28 Feb - 9 Mar 2006 | |
| Zambia | Presidential & National Assembly | 28 September 2006 |
| Zimbabwe | Rural local government | 2006 |
