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MHL
Elections in Marshall Islands
Sovereign state
Elections in Marshall Islands: the next vote, who holds power now, and the country's election history. Head of state and government is Hilda Heine.
Next election
date to be confirmed
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HH
Hilda Heine live
Head of state & government - independent politician
In office since
3 January 2024
Party
independent politician
Region
Oceania
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Next election
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Government
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Capital
Majuro
Population
53 127
Country facts
Legislature
Legislature of the Marshall Islands
Established
1986
Currency
United States dollar
Official language
English
Capital
Majuro
Region
Oceania
Area
181 km2
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Election history
20 November 2023parliamentary
Marshallese general election
18 November 2019parliamentary
Marshallese general election
16 November 2015parliamentary
Marshallese general election
3 January 2012presidential
Marshallese presidential election
5 December 2011parliamentary
Marshallese general election
26 October 2009presidential
Marshallese presidential election
7 January 2008presidential
Marshallese presidential election
Presidential winner & turnout from Wikidata; parliamentary winners omitted (Wikidata data unreliable).
Power transferspeacefulcontestedirregular
2016 - Christopher Loeak Casten Nemra
peaceful - no coup recorded
Classification: Powell & Thyne Coup d'Etat Dataset, where available.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next election in Marshall Islands?
The date of the next election has not yet been confirmed.
Who is the current leader of Marshall Islands?
The head of state and government is Hilda Heine (independent politician).
When was the last election in Marshall Islands?
The most recent was the Marshallese general election on 20 November 2023.
Profile from Wikidata - updated 2026-07-02.