Editing 2022 national electoral calendar (section)

==Indirect elections==
The following [[indirect election]]s of [[head of state|heads of state]] and the [[upper house]]s of bicameral legislatures are scheduled to take place through votes in elected [[lower house]]s, [[Unicameralism|unicameral legislatures]], or [[electoral college]]s:

* 1 November 2021{{snd}}13 April 2022: [[Elections in Somalia|Somalia]], [[2021–2022 Somali parliamentary election|House of the People]]<ref>{{cite news |last=Ali |first=Mohamud |title=Somalia's elections - where the people don't vote |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-61083959 |publisher=BBC News |date=14 April 2022 |location=[[Nairobi]] |access-date=15 April 2022 |archive-date=14 April 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220414205031/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-61083959 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 24–29 January: [[Elections in Italy|Italy]], [[2022 Italian presidential election|President]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://technonu.com/mattarella-will-not-accept-a-second-term-as-president-and-draghi-returns-to-the-pools |title=Mattarella will not accept a second term as president and Draghi returns to the pools |access-date=2021-08-11 |archive-date=2021-06-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210614012507/https://technonu.com/mattarella-will-not-accept-a-second-term-as-president-and-draghi-returns-to-the-pools |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 26 January: [[Elections in Nepal|Nepal]], [[2022 Nepalese National Assembly election|National Assembly]]
* 5 February: [[Elections in Algeria|Algeria]], [[2022 Algerian Council of the Nation election|Council of the Nation]]<ref>{{cite web|last=MENAFN|title=Qatar - Algerians vote in local polls to seal post-Bouteflika 'change'|url=https://menafn.com/1103261457/Qatar-Algerians-vote-in-local-polls-to-seal-post-Bouteflika-change|access-date=2021-12-12|website=menafn.com|archive-date=2021-12-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211212205730/https://menafn.com/1103261457/Qatar-Algerians-vote-in-local-polls-to-seal-post-Bouteflika-change|url-status=live}}</ref>
* 13 February: [[Elections in Germany|Germany]], [[2022 German presidential election|President]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://dejure.org/gesetze/GG/54.html|title=Art. 54 GG|access-date=2021-08-11|archive-date=2021-08-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210816021651/https://dejure.org/gesetze/GG/54.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
* 3 March: [[Elections in Armenia|Armenia]], [[2022 Armenian presidential election|President]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Newspaper: Armenia authorities decide on day of presidential election in parliament |url=https://news.am/eng/news/687435.html |date=18 February 2022 |website=news.am |access-date=20 February 2022 |archive-date=19 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220219013707/https://news.am/eng/news/687435.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 10 March: [[Elections in Hungary|Hungary]], [[2022 Hungarian presidential election|President]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.legislationline.org/documents/id/21729|title=Legislationline|access-date=2021-08-14|archive-date=2021-11-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211126123330/https://www.legislationline.org/documents/id/21729|url-status=live}}</ref>
* 8 May: ''[[Elections in Hong Kong|Hong Kong]], [[2022 Hong Kong Chief Executive election|Chief Executive]]''<ref>{{cite web |title=Hong Kong postpones chief executive election to May 8 amid Covid-19 surge |url=https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3167590/hong-kong-postpones-chief-executive-election-may?module=live&pgtype=homepage |publisher=South China Morning Post |access-date=18 February 2022 |date=18 February 2022 |archive-date=18 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220218105946/https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3167590/hong-kong-postpones-chief-executive-election-may?module=live&pgtype=homepage |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 15 May: [[Elections in Somalia|Somalia]], [[2022 Somali presidential election|President]]<ref>{{cite web |last=Ahmed |first=Mohammed Omar |title=Somalia Will Hold Long-Delayed Presidential Election on May 15 |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-05-05/somalia-will-hold-long-delayed-presidential-election-on-may-15 |date=16 May 2022 |website=Bloomberg |access-date=16 May 2022 |language=en }}</ref>
* 16 May – 4 June: [[Elections in Albania|Albania]], [[2022 Albanian presidential election|President]]<ref>{{cite news |author=Staff |title=Lack of Candidates Thwarts Vote on President in Albanian Parliament |url=https://exit.al/en/2022/05/16/albanian-parliament-fails-to-hold-first-round-of-presidential-elections/ |date=15 May 2022 |publisher=Exit News |access-date=16 May 2022 |archive-date=16 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220516081259/https://exit.al/en/2022/05/16/albanian-parliament-fails-to-hold-first-round-of-presidential-elections/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* 18 July: [[Elections in India|India]], [[2022 Indian presidential election|President]]<ref>{{cite web|last=Mathew|first=Liz|date=2022-01-06|title=Eye on regional parties as BJP plans for presidential, RS polls|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/political-pulse/bjp-presidential-rajya-sabha-polls-modi-7707679/|access-date=2022-01-23|newspaper=The Indian Express|location=[[New Delhi]]|language=en|archive-date=2022-01-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220123201537/https://indianexpress.com/article/india/political-pulse/bjp-presidential-rajya-sabha-polls-modi-7707679/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* 20 July: [[Elections in Sri Lanka|Sri Lanka]], [[2022 Sri Lankan presidential election|President]]<ref>{{cite news |last=Jayasinghe |first=Uditha |title=Sri Lanka's parliament to elect new president on July 20 |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/sri-lankas-parliament-elect-new-president-july-20-2022-07-11/ |date=11 July 2022 |publisher=Reuters |access-date=18 July 2022}}</ref>
* 21–23 July: [[Elections in Vanuatu|Vanuatu]], [[2022 Vanuatuan presidential election|President]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Vanuatu MPs unable to choose new president after three votes |url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/471413/vanuatu-mps-unable-to-choose-new-president-after-three-votes |date=22 July 2022 |publisher=RNZ Pacific |access-date=22 July 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=After eight rounds of voting, Vanuatu elects new president |url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/471500/after-eight-rounds-of-voting-vanuatu-elects-new-president |date=23 July 2022 |publisher=RNZ Pacific |access-date=23 July 2022}}</ref>
* 23 August: [[Elections in Samoa|Samoa]], [[2022 Samoan o le Ao o le Malo election|Head of State]]<ref>{{cite news |author=Matai'a Lanuola Tusani T - Ah Tong |title=Head of State's appointment extended |url=https://www.samoaobserver.ws/category/samoa/99204 |date=26 July 2022 |newspaper=[[Samoa Observer]] |access-date=22 August 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Samoan Parliament re-elects Head of State |url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/473339/samoan-parliament-re-elects-head-of-state |date=23 August 2022 |publisher=RNZ Pacific |access-date=23 August 2022}}</ref>
* 28 September: [[Elections in Nauru|Nauru]], [[2022 Nauruan presidential election|President]]<ref>{{cite news |title=New President for Nauru |url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/475656/pacific-news-in-brief-for-september-28 |access-date=28 September 2022 |work=Radio New Zealand |date=28 September 2022}}</ref>
* Since 29 September: [[Elections in Lebanon|Lebanon]], [[2022–2023 Lebanese presidential election|President]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Le Liban en 2022 : des défis récurrents et une vacance présidentielle en vue?|url=https://www.aa.com.tr/fr/monde/le-liban-en-2022-des-défis-récurrents-et-une-vacance-présidentielle-en-vue/2465301|access-date=2022-01-23|website=www.aa.com.tr|archive-date=2022-01-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220114160511/https://www.aa.com.tr/fr/monde/le-liban-en-2022-des-d%C3%A9fis-r%C3%A9currents-et-une-vacance-pr%C3%A9sidentielle-en-vue/2465301|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Lebanon MPs meet to elect new president amid economic crisis |url=https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20220929-lebanon-mps-meet-to-elect-new-president-amid-economic-crisis |date=29 September 2022 |publisher=[[France 24]] |agency=Agence France-Presse |access-date=30 September 2022}}</ref>
* 2 October: [[Elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina|Bosnia and Herzegovina]], [[2022 Bosnian general election|House of Peoples]]<ref>{{cite news |last=Heil |first=Andy |title=Five Things To Know As A Divided Bosnia Tiptoes Through Fraught Elections |url=https://www.rferl.org/a/bosnia-elections-ethnic-divisions/32060675.html |date=1 October 2022 |publisher=Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty |access-date=3 October 2022 |quote=A handful of races in the upper house of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina -- whose seats are chosen indirectly, after the elections -- could dramatically affect obstruction efforts that have paralyzed government for years.}}</ref>
* 13 October: [[Elections in Iraq|Iraq]], [[2022 Iraqi presidential election|President]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Iraqi parliament elects Abdul Latif Rashid as new president |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/10/13/iraqi-parliament-elects-new-president-abdul-latif-rashid |access-date=13 October 2022 |work=Al Jazeera |date=13 October 2022}}</ref>
* 7 December: [[Elections in Switzerland|Switzerland]], [[2022 Swiss Federal Council election|Federal Council]]<ref>{{cite news |last1=Felley |first1=Eric |title=En attendant le grand chambardement au Conseil fédéral |url=https://www.lematin.ch/story/en-attendant-le-grand-chambardement-au-conseil-federal-916664286129 |access-date=11 December 2022 |work=Le Matin |date=30 November 2022 |language=fr}}</ref>