Updated January 2019
| Country | Election | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Burundi | Constitutional referendum | 17 May 2018 |
| Cameroon | Senate (indirect) | Postponed from late 2018 to late 2019 |
| President | 7 Oct 2018 | |
| National Assembly | Postponed from late 2018 to late 2019 | |
| Local | Postponed from late 2018 to late 2019 | |
| Chad | National Assembly & local | Postponed to May 2019 from 30 Nov 2018 |
| Comoros | Constitutional Referendum | 30 Jul 2018 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Senate (indirect) | 24 Mar 2018 |
| Djibouti | National Assembly | 23 Feb 2018 |
| DRC | President, legislative & provincial | Postponed to 30 Dec 2018 from 23 Dec 2018 |
| Egypt | President | 1st Rnd: 26-28 Mar 2018 2nd Rnd: 24-26 Apr 2018 |
| Ethiopia | Local | postponed to May 2020 from 25 Oct 2018 |
| President (ceremonial, indirect) | 25 Oct 2018 | |
| Gabon | National Assembly & Local | 1st Rnd: 6 Oct 2018 2nd Rnd: 27 Oct 2018 |
| Gambia | Municipal elections | 12 Apr 2018 |
| Guinea | Local | 4 Feb 2018 |
| Guinea-Bissau | National People's Assembly & Senate | Postponed to 10 Mar 2019 from 18 Nov 2018 |
| Local | 13 Oct 2018 | |
| Libya | President & Parliament | Postponed from 10 Dec 2018 to 2019 |
| Madagascar | President | 1st rnd: 7 Nov 2018 2nd Rnd 19 Dec 2018 |
| National Assembly | Postponed to early 2019 | Provincial & regional | Postponed 2019 |
| Mali | President | 29 Jul 2018; run off 12 Aug 2018 |
| National Assembly | Postponed from Nov/DEc 2018 to Apr 2019 | |
| Mauritania | National Assembly, regional & local | 1st rnd: 1 Sep 2018; 2nd rnd: 15 Sep 2018 |
| Mozambique | Local | 10 Oct 2018 |
| Rwanda | House of Representatives | 3 Sep 2018 |
| São Tomé & Príncipe | National Assembly, Regional & Local | 7 Oct 2018 |
| Sierra Leone | President, House of Representatives & Local | 7 Mar 2018 |
| Presidential run-off | Postponed from 27 Mar 2018 to 31 Mar 2018 | |
| Somalia | Regional | 19 Dec 2018, postponed from 5 Dec 2018 & 17 Nov 2018 |
| South Sudan | President, National Legislative Assembly, Regional & Local | 2021 (postponed from 2018) |
| Swaziland | House of Assembly | Primary: 24 Aug 2018 Secondary: 20 Sep 2018 |
| Togo | Referendum, National Assembly & Local | 20 Dec 2018 |
| Tunisia | Local | 6 May 2018 |
| Zimbabwe | Presidential, National Assembly, Senate & local elections | 30 Jul 2018 |
| Presidential runoff | 8 Sep 2018 |
