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Elections in Africa

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This page lists the most recent (direct) national elections in African countries.

Eritrea, since independence, has repeatedly postponed elections.

Libya does not hold elections.

Summary

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Summary of East Africa Elections
Country Presidential Elections (1999–2019) Recent Election Year Next Election Presidential Votes Cast in Last Election Registered Voters
South Sudan 2 2010 2021 2,813,830 4,800,000
Uganda 4 2016 2021 10,329,131 15,277,198
Kenya 4 2017 2022 15,593,050 19,611,423
Tanzania 3 2015 2020 15,596,110 23,161,440
Rwanda 3 2017 2024 6,769,514 6,897,076
Burundi 4 2020 2025 2,826,072 3,848,119
Political Events in African Countries by Region, 1999–2017
Region President/Prime Minsister Parliamentary Elections Peace Treaties Total Countries
Southern Africa 48 33 6 12
Central Africa 24 25 6 8
East Africa 42 35 5 13
West Africa 55 59 0 15
North Africa 18 18 2 6
Total 187 170 19 54

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "IEBC: Breakdown of Final 19.6 million registered voters in Kenya, 2017". Kenyayote. 27 June 2017. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission". iebc.or.ke. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Observing Sudan's 2010 National Elections" (PDF). The Carter Center. April 2010.
  4. ^ "2021 Uganda's general elections to cost Shs700 billion". dispatch.ug. 11 October 2018. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Elections in South Sudan". africanelections.tripod.com. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
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