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{{Update|documentation|date=January 2020}}{{Politics of Timor-Leste}}

[[Timor-Leste]] (formerly East Timor) elects on national level a [[head of state]], the [[President (government title)|president]], and a [[legislature]]. The president is elected for a five-year term by the people. The [[National Parliament of Timor-Leste|National Parliament]] (Portuguese: ''Parlamenta Nacional'') has 65 members.

==Schedule==
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
!Position !! 2012 !! 2013 - 2016 !! 2017
!2022
|-
!Type
| Presidential 
(March & April)<br />National Parliament (July) 
|None || Presidential 
(March & April)<br />National Parliament (July)
|Presidential 
(March & April)
|-
!President
|'''President''' ||None ||'''President'''
|
|-
!National Assembly
|'''All seats''' ||None ||'''All seats''' 
|
|-
!Provinces, cities and municipalities
|'''All seats''' ||None ||'''All seats''' 
|
|}

==Latest elections==
===Presidential elections===
{{main|2022 East Timorese presidential election}}
{{Election results|cand1=[[José Ramos-Horta]]|party1=[[National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction]]|votes1=303477|votes1_2=<!--397145-->398028|cand2=[[Francisco Guterres]]|party2=[[Fretilin]]|votes2=144282|votes2_2=<!--242440-->242939|cand3=[[Armanda Berta dos Santos]]|party3=[[Kmanek Haburas Unidade Nasional Timor Oan]]|votes3=56690|cand4=[[Lere Anan Timur]]|party4=Independent|votes4=49314|cand5=[[Mariano Sabino Lopes]]|party5=[[Democratic Party (East Timor)|Democratic Party]]|votes5=47334|cand6=Anacleto Bento Ferreira|party6=[[Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste Party]]|votes6=13205|cand7=Martinho Germano da Silva Gusmão|party7=United Party for Development and Democracy|votes7=8598|cand8=Hermes da Rosa Correia Barros|party8=Independent|votes8=8030|cand9=[[Milena Pires]]|party9=Independent|votes9=5430|cand10=[[Isabel da Costa Ferreira]]|party10=Independent|votes10=4219|cand11=Felizberto Araújo Duarte|party11=Independent|votes11=2709|cand12=Constâncio da Conceção Pinto|party12=Independent|votes12=2520|cand13=[[Rogerio Lobato]]|party13=Independent|votes13=2058|cand14=Virgílio da Silva Guterres|party14=Independent|votes14=1720|cand15=Antero Benedito Silva|party15=Independent|votes15=1562|cand16=[[Ángela Freitas]]|party16=Independent|votes16=711|invalid=12247|invalid2=5422|electorate=859613|electorate2=859925|source=National Election Commission<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cne.tl/apuramento/public.php# |title=Apuramento Eleisaun Presidente Repúblika 2022 (1st round) |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220415013039/https://www.cne.tl/apuramento/public.php |archive-date=15 April 2022 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cne.tl/apuramento2022r2/public.php |title=Apuramento Eleisaun Presidente Repúblika 2022 (2nd round) |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220606192437/https://www.cne.tl/apuramento2022r2/public.php |archive-date=6 June 2022 |url-status=live}}</ref>}}

===Parliamentary elections===
{{main|2018 East Timorese parliamentary election}}

{{#section-h:2018 East Timorese parliamentary election|Results}}

==Past elections==
===Presidential elections===
{{main|2012 East Timorese presidential election}}
{{#section-h:2012 East Timorese presidential election|Results}}
{{main|2007 East Timorese presidential election}}
{{#section-h:2007 East Timorese presidential election|Results}}
{{main|2002 East Timorese presidential election}}
{{#section-h:2002 East Timorese presidential election|Results}}

===Parliamentary elections===
{{main|2017 East Timorese parliamentary election}}
{{#section-h:2017 East Timorese parliamentary election|Results}}
{{main|2012 East Timorese parliamentary election}}
{{#section-h:2012 East Timorese parliamentary election|Results}}
{{main|2007 East Timorese parliamentary election}}
{{#section-h:2007 East Timorese parliamentary election|Results}}
{{main|2001 East Timorese parliamentary election}}
{{#section-h:2001 East Timorese parliamentary election|Results}}

==See also==
*[[Electoral calendar]]
*[[Electoral system]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/e/easttimor/ Adam Carr's Election Archive]
{{East Timorese elections}}
{{Asia topic|Elections in}}
{{Timor-Leste topics}}

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