20th century

• 1960s: 1960 - 1961 - 1962 - 1963 - 1964 - 1965
  1965 in politics
  -January 24:*Winston Churchill, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and ....
  
   - 1966 - 1967 - 1968 - 1969
• 1970s: 1970 - 1971 - 1972 - 1973
  1973 in politics
  See also: 1972 in politics, other events of 1973, 1974 in politics, list of years in politics.August - Sixpence withdrawn from general use in the UK marking the end of the decimalisation period....
  
   - 1974
  1974 in politics
  See also: 1973 in politics, other events of 1974, 1975 in politics, list of years in politics.-Events:*January 2 - Richard Nixon signs a bill lowering the maximum U.S. speed limit to 55 MPH in order to conserve gasoline during an OPEC embargo....
  
   - 1975 - 1976 - 1977 - 1978 - 1979
• 1980s: 1980 - 1981 - 1982 - 1983 - 1984 - 1985 - 1986 - 1987 - 1988 - 1989
• 1990s: 1990 - 1991 - 1992 - 1993 - 1994 - 1995
  1995 in politics
  -January:*January 1- André Degroeve becomes Governor of Brussels-Capital.*January 1- Fernando Henrique Cardoso becomes President of Brazil.*January 1- Orleir Messias Cameli becomes Governor of Acre.*January 1- Divaldo Suruagy becomes Governor of Alagoas....
  
   - 1996 - 1997 - 1998 - 1999

21st century

• 2000s: 2000 - 2001
  2001 in politics
  Years in politics: 1999-2000-2001-2002-2003 - list of years in politics-Events:*July 1- Aliso Viejo, California becomes a City and Carmen Vali-Cave becomes its first Mayor....
  
   - 2002
  2002 in politics
  Years in politics: 2000-2001-2002-2003-2004 - list of years in politics-January:*January 1- Eduardo Duhalde is appointed President of Argentina...
  
   - 2003
  2003 in politics
  Years in politics: 2001-2002-2003-2004-2005 - list of years in politics-January 1:*January 1: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva takes office as president of Brazil...
  
   - 2004
  2004 in politics
  Years in politics: 2002-2003-2004-2005-2006 - list of years in politics-January:* January 1- Adnan Pachachi becomes president of the Iraq Interim Governing Council and will serve for the duration of the month....
  
   - 2005
  2005 in politics
  -January:* January 1**The Freedom of Information Act 2000 comes into force in the United Kingdom.**In Germany, stage IV of the Hartz concept brought together unemployment benefits and social security benefits, despite protests....
  
   - 2006
  2006 in politics
  -January:* January 3 - U.S. lobbyist Jack Abramoff pleads guilty to conspiracy, tax evasion, and mail fraud. His investigation starts a whirlwind of investigations and reforms into U.S...
  
   - 2007
  2007 in politics
  -January:* January 1 - Bulgaria and Romania join the European Union.* January 1 - South Korea's Ban Ki-moon becomes the new UN Secretary-General, replacing Kofi Annan....
  
   - 2008
  2008 in politics
  -January:* January 1 - Cyprus, Malta, and Akrotiri and Dhekelia adopt the euro.* January 1 - Slovenia takes over the presidency of the European Union as the first of new member states....
  
   - 2009
  2009 in politics
  -January:*January 17 - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon calls for an immediate ceasefire during the Gaza conflict.*January 20 - Inauguration of Barack Obama as President of the United States.-June:*June 2 - New Politics Party was formed in Thailand....