Elections 1844
The list of elections in 1844 includes parliamentary elections, presidential elections, referendums and other national and sub-national votes that were held worldwide in 1844.
The suffrage at that time typically did not correspond to the suffrage principles of direct, secret and equal voting. Typically at the time, only small parts of the population were entitled to vote, and women were not entitled to vote .
Events
| country | date | Link to election 1844 | Link to the last election | comment |
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 Iceland
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January 1st | General election in Iceland | first choice | |
 Norway
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January 1st | General election in Norway | 1841 | |
| Saxe-Coburg | 1st March | State election for the Coburg state parliament | 1839 | |
 Greece
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June 1st | General election in Greece | 1843 | |
 United States
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July 1 | Election to the United States House of Representatives | 1842 | |
| Republic of Texas | September 2nd | Presidential election in the Republic of Texas | 1841 | |
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United States
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November 5th | New York gubernatorial election | 1842 | |
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United States
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November 1st | Presidential election in the United States | 1840 | |
| Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt | December 1 | State election for the state parliament of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt | 1838/39 | |
 lip
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before Dec 10th | State election in Lippe | 1838 | According to the protocols of the state parliament, a preliminary proposition was communicated to the first state on December 10th |
Individual evidence
- ↑ opening of the Diet - the highest a sovereign Propositions-decree - the highest sovereign commissioners . In: Negotiations of the Landtag of the Principality of Lippe . Detmold 1845, p. 2 ( hbz-nrw.de ).