2026 United Nations Security Council election
2026
5 (of 10) non-permanent seats on the United Nations Security Council


The 2026 United Nations Security Council election will be held in mid-2026 during the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, held at United Nations Headquarters in New York City. The elections are for five non-permanent seats on the UN Security Council for two-year mandates commencing on 1 January 2027. In accordance with the Security Council's rotation rules, whereby the ten non-permanent UNSC seats rotate among the various regional blocs into which UN member states traditionally divide themselves for voting and representation purposes, the five available seats are allocated as follows:

The five members will serve on the Security Council for the 2027–28 period.

Candidates


Asia-Pacific Group

Western Europe and Others Group

See also

References

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  6. ↑ "Non-Permanent Member of the Security Council 2027–2028". Permanent Mission of Portugal to the United Nations. Archived from the original on 21 September 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
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