Presidential Election in the Republic of Belarus

The Presidential Election in Belarus will take place on January 26, 2025. This decision was made on October 23 during a session of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus. The following day, the Central Election Commission approved the Calendar Plan of Organizational Activities for preparing and conducting the presidential election.

According to the established schedule, the signature collection campaign in support of nominating candidates is currently underway and will continue until December 6.

Early voting for citizens will begin on January 21.

As a reminder, presidential candidates in Belarus must be nominated by citizens with the support of at least 100,000 voter signatures. A candidate may also be nominated by an initiative group of at least 100 voters.