In the UK the date for a General election is set by the Government, these are not an annual event but usually every four to five years.
In the USA, it's the First Tuesday of November.
you do your own mother
Sunday this year.
It is not on the next day because it is not a new year.
In the year of 1789 ,January 17
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November 4 since we have a president already serving there will be a re-election the year of 2012
Election Day  -noun1.(in the U.S.) the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November on which national elections are held for electors of the President and Vice President in those years evenly divisible by four. On even years constituents elect members of the House of Representatives for two-year terms and one third of the Senate for six-year terms.2.( often lowercase ) any day designated for the election of public officials.
This year (2016), it is the same day as the Presidential elections, Nov.8th.
Add daily rates for each day of the year and divide by the number of days
January 20 of the year following the election in November is presidential inauguration day.
its different each year