Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
[63] [64] A total of 17 candidates applied to run in the presidential election. [65] On 19 July 2024 a court barred Lotfi Mraïhi, the president of the Republican People's Union, from standing in elections for life after convicting him of vote-buying involving the 2019 presidential election. He was also sentenced to eight months' imprisonment. [66]
The president of Tunisia is directly elected by universal suffrage for a 5-year term. The president is elected by majority, with a second round with the top-two finishers if no candidate gets more than 50% of the vote in the first round. The first direct presidential election after the revolution was held in 2014. A person can not serve more ...
Officials of Tunisia's High Independent Authority for Elections (ISIE) count ballots after the end of voting in the 2024 presidential election at a polling station in Tunis on October 6, 2024 ...
6 October – 2024 Tunisian presidential election: President Saied is elected to a second term in office after winning 90.7% of the vote amid a boycott by opposition figures and a turnout of 28.8%. [18] [19] 21 October – Kais Saied is inaugurated for a second term as president. [20]
Tunisia's electoral commission rejected on Monday an administrative court ruling reinstating three presidential election candidates, reinforcing opposition fears that the commission sought to ...
Tunisia's increasingly authoritarian leader has scheduled the next presidential election for October without saying whether he will seek a second term after five tumultuous years at the head of ...
Presidential elections were held in Tunisia on 15 September 2019, [1] the second direct vote for the presidency since the 2011 revolution. [2] The elections had originally been planned for 17 and 24 November, [3] but were brought forward after the death of incumbent President Beji Caid Essebsi on 25 July to ensure that a new president would take office within 90 days, as required by the ...
Tunisia’s main opposition coalition said Tuesday it won’t take part in the North African country’s upcoming presidential election unless President Kais Saied’s political opponents are ...