[
  {
    "territory": "French Guiana",
    "scope": "Territorial Assembly; municipal exceptions separately",
    "date": "2028-03",
    "status": "Conditional: exact date needed against 8 March cutoff",
    "source": "https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/loda/id/JORFTEXT000043168354/",
    "note": "Law 2021-191 article 1 II ends the 2021 territorial mandate in March 2028. The month overlaps the cutoff; no exact date is assumed. Municipal ordinary renewal was March 2026, before the window (Service Public F1939). Territorial 2021/2015 and institutional-predecessor histories require a structural bridge; no three-cycle CI is claimed."
  },
  {
    "territory": "Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)",
    "scope": "Territorial Legislative Assembly",
    "date": "",
    "status": "Ordinary 2025–2029 mandate; early/by-election call review open",
    "source": "https://www.gov.fk/",
    "note": "Government publishes the 11 December 2025 election result and 2025–2029 Assembly portfolios. Territorial legislature is screened separately from South American sovereign countries; no in-window call or absence of future by-elections is certified. Territorial naming does not resolve sovereignty claims."
  },
  {
    "territory": "South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands",
    "scope": "Territorial governance",
    "date": "",
    "status": "No permanent resident electorate; no local electoral race identified",
    "source": "https://gov.gs/about-sgssi/",
    "note": "Official territorial description states no permanent residents and an uninhabited South Sandwich Islands group. Government personnel and research-station staff are not an elected municipal tier. Territorial sovereignty claims do not create duplicate election records."
  }
]