List of elections in 1871
The following elections occurred in the year 1871.
Africa
- French legislative election in Algeria
 - general election in Liberia
 - French legislative election in Senegal
 
Europe
- 1871 Dutch general election
 - July 1871 French by-elections
 - February 1871 French legislative election and July 1871 French by-elections
 - 1871 German federal election
 - 1871 Portuguese legislative election
 - elections in Spain
 - UK: 
- 1871 Dover by-election
 - January and April 1871 Durham City by-election
 - 1871 East Surrey by-election
 - 1871 Galway County by-election
 - 1871 Halifax by-election
 - 1871 Hereford by-election
 - 1871 Limerick City by-election
 - 1871 County Limerick by-election
 - 1871 Meath by-election
 - 1871 Monaghan by-election
 - 1871 Monmouthshire by-election
 - 1871 Newry by-election
 - 1871 Norwich by-election
 - 1871 Plymouth by-election
 - 1871 Ripon by-election
 - 1871 South Norfolk by-election
 - 1871 Stalybridge by-election
 - 1871 Tamworth by-election
 - 1871 Truro by-election
 - 1871 West Norfolk by-election
 - 1871 West Staffordshire by-election
 - 1871 Westmeath by-election
 - 1871 Westmorland by-election
 - 1871 York by-election
 
 
North America
Canada
- 1871 British Columbia general election
 - 1871 Nova Scotia general election
 - 1871 Ontario general election
 - 1871 Quebec general election
 - By-elections to the 1st Canadian Parliament
 
United States
- California:
 - Georgia: US Senate special elections
 - Illinois:
 - Kansas: US Senate election
 - Kentucky: US Senate election
 - Massachusetts: US Senate election
 - Michigan: US Senate election
 - Minnesota:
 - New Hampshire: US House of Representatives elections
 - New Jersey: gubernatorial election
 - New York: state election
 - Texas:
 - Virginia: US Senate election
 - West Virginia: US Senate election
 
See also
- Category:1871 elections