US EditionOuattara Wins Fourth Term as Ivory Coast President
- Provisional results released Monday showed Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara was reelected to a fourth term amid low turnout and empty streets in Abidjan.
- Some 8.5 million people were registered to vote, with turnout around 50% on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025.
- Electoral Commission head Ibrahime Kuibiert Coulibaly reported Ouattara's vote share as 7%, with Billon at 3% and Gbagbo at 2.4%.
- Jean-Louis Billon congratulated Ouattara on Sunday evening based on early results, and officials expect final results by Nov. 3.
- Ibrahime Kuibiert Coulibaly, Electoral Commission head, announced the provisional figures Monday, confirming Alassane Ouattara, first elected president in 2011, won 89.7% of the vote.
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Alassane Ouattara won the presidential elections in Ivory Coast again - but half of the voters remained at home. The shadows of old conflicts make it difficult to move forward.
Between safe screws and rejected opposition leaders, he was re-elected President on Monday for a fourth term at 83 years of age.
Côte d’Ivoire’s Ouattara secures fourth term victory
The NewsCôte d’Ivoire’s President Alassane Ouattara won Oct. 25’s election by a landslide, according to provisional results announced on Monday, in a widely anticipated fourth-term victory.Major opposition candidates were excluded from the race in the lead-up to voting, including former Credit Suisse president Tidjane Thiam and former President Laurent Gbagbo. Ouattara had previously amended the constitution in 2016, allowing him to run beyond t…
The president of Ivory Coast, Alassane Ouattara, has passed the roll in the elections held last Saturday and, 48 hours later, has been proclaimed winner with 89.77% of the votes, according to the provisional results provided by the Independent Electoral Commission. The prestige gained by his economic achievements and the stabilization of the country after the war, coupled with the exclusion from the electoral race of the only two rivals that cou…
He obtained the fourth consecutive term after the contested exclusion of the two most popular opposition candidates
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