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Central African Republic court validates Touadera's re-election
The Constitutional Court confirmed Touadera's third term with 77.9% of the vote, rejecting fraud claims amid ongoing political tensions and recent peace agreements.
- On Jan 19, the Central African Republic Constitutional Court in Bangui validated President Faustin-Archange Touadéra's win, confirming his third term with 77.9% of the vote.
- On Jan 6, the main opposition formally contested the provisional results, but the court dismissed Anicet-Georges Dologuélé's appeal for lacking supporting documents after alleged malpractice by the National Elections Authority.
- Turnout was just over 52%, with Anicet-Georges Dologuélé receiving 13.5% and Henri-Marie Dondra taking 3%, who last week accepted the result.
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Central African Republic's top court declares incumbent president election winner
The final results showed Touadéra had won 77.90% of the vote, compared to 13.50% for his main challenger, Anicet-George Dologuele, whose appeal, based on fraud allegations, was rejected by the Constitutional Court.
·Paris, France
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Total News Sources36
Leaning Left6Leaning Right10Center8Last UpdatedBias Distribution42% Right
Bias Distribution
- 42% of the sources lean Right
42% Right
L 25%
C 33%
R 42%
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