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Nicaragua

Nicaragua

PartialSovereign state

Nicaragua

Head of state and presidential race

The current office holder and the people seeking, exploring or being mentioned for the same head-of-state contest.

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Next presidential election

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Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Presidential candidates and possible opponents

Pre-registration statuses are shown exactly as sourced. A person is marked registered only after confirmation by the electoral authority.

0 Registered
No verified contender has been attached to the next presidential contest yet.Partial

Leadership

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Primary executive
Daniel Ortega
Vyacheslav Volodin met with Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo · State Duma of the Russian Federation · CC BY · Original

Daniel Ortega

Head of state Active

Head of State · Principal · Order 0 · De jure

Aug 9, 2026Sources: 1
Daniel Ortega
Vyacheslav Volodin met with Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo · State Duma of the Russian Federation · CC BY · Original

Daniel Ortega

Head of government Active

Head of Government · Principal · Order 0 · De jure

Aug 9, 2026Sources: 1

Indexed party landscape

Parties and alliances currently indexed for this jurisdiction. Active and historical labels reflect the source dataset, not an official national register.

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Tracked parties
72
Active in source
10
Historical in source
12
parties shown
72

Administration

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Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Top issues

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Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Prediction components

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Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Parties in power

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Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Opposition

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Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Legislature

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Partial

Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Elections

Partial

2011 Nicaraguan general election

Parliamentary election · Legislative

Nov 6, 2011

Completed

2006 Nicaraguan general election

Parliamentary election · Legislative

Nov 5, 2006

Completed

1972 Nicaraguan Constitutional Assembly election

Parliamentary election · Legislative

Feb 6, 1972

Completed

1947 Nicaraguan Constitutional Assembly election

Parliamentary election · Legislative

Aug 3, 1947

Completed

1938 Nicaraguan Constitutional Assembly election

Parliamentary election · Legislative

Nov 6, 1938

Completed

1928 Nicaraguan general election

Parliamentary election · Legislative

Nov 4, 1928

Completed

1924 Nicaraguan general election

Parliamentary election · Legislative

Oct 5, 1924

Completed

1920 Nicaraguan general election

Parliamentary election · Legislative

Oct 3, 1920

Completed

1914 Nicaraguan general election

Parliamentary election · Legislative

Dec 6, 1914

Completed

1912 Nicaraguan general election

Parliamentary election · Legislative

Nov 2, 1912

Completed

Candidates

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Polls

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Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Forecasts

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Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Sources

4

  1. 1Wikimedia CommonsCC BY 4.0 · Aug 9, 2026
  2. 2Inter-American Development Bank Database of Political Institutions 2023CC-BY-4.0 · Aug 9, 2026
  3. 3WikidataCC0-1.0 · Aug 9, 2026
  4. 4Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode-3.0 · Aug 9, 2026

Political world map

Central America

Mexico. Primary executive: Claudia Sheinbaum. PartialPanama. Primary executive: José Raúl Mulino. PartialCosta Rica. Primary executive: Laura Fernández Delgado. PartialNicaragua. Primary executive: Daniel Ortega. PartialHonduras. Primary executive: Nasry Asfura. PartialEl Salvador. Primary executive: Nayib Bukele. PartialGuatemala. Primary executive: Bernardo Arévalo de León. PartialBelize. Primary executive: Johnny Briceño. Head of state: Charles III. Partial
NicaraguaPrimary executive: Daniel OrtegaPartial
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Boundaries and names shown on this map do not imply a position by CiviOrg. Small territories without geometry remain available in the index.