Politics for the Planet

Informing Asian voters about candidates in upcoming elections

Read our briefs on Asia’s 2024 elections.

Over half of the world’s population will be voting in 2024, including India, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Pakistan, South Korea, Sri Lanka, and Taiwan. Inform yourself on your country’s candidates and their climate agendas to elect the leaders who will best represent your interests. Voting is one of the most powerful political tools you have to influence your government’s actions!

  • South Korea

    Legislative elections are scheduled for April 10th. Parties include the Democratic Party of Korea, the People Power Party, and the Green Justice Party.

  • Indonesia

    Presidential elections are scheduled for February 14th. Candidates include Anies Baswedan (Coalition of Change for Unity), Ganjar Pranowo (PDI-P), and Prabowo Subianto (Advanced Indonesia Coalition).

  • Taiwan 台灣

    Presidential elections are scheduled for January 13th. Candidates include Lai Ching-Te (DPP), Hou Yu-Ih (KMT), and Ko Wen-Je (TPP).

  • Bangladesh

    General elections are scheduled for January 7th. The parties on the ballot include the Awami League (AL), the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, and the Jatiya Party.

A huge thank you to our volunteers for researching and writing the above profiles! AEYN does not endorse specific candidates or political parties. Content written by volunteers does not necessarily represent AEYN’s views as an organization. If you have questions or would like to speak to an AEYN representative, please email us at team@aeyn.org.

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