2025 Ivorian presidential election
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Presidential elections are due to be held in Ivory Coast in October 2025.[1]
Electoral system
[edit]The President of Ivory Coast is elected by absolute majority vote through a two-round system to serve a 5-year term.[2]
Candidates
[edit]Declared
[edit]- Laurent Gbagbo, former president of Ivory Coast (2000–2011)[3]
- Pascal Affi N'Guessan, former primer minister of Ivory Coast,(2000-2003) and president of the Ivorian Popular Front.[4]
- Jean-Louis Billon, Minister of Commerce (2015-present)[5]
- Simone Gbagbo, former first lady of Ivory Coast (2000-2011)[6]
Potential
[edit]- Alassane Ouattara, president of Ivory Coast (2010-present).[7]
- Tidjane Thiam, businessman, and the executive chairman of Freedom Acquisition Corp.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "EISA's Comprehensive African election calendar". EISA. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
- ^ Ivory Coast IFES
- ^ "Former Ivorian president Gbagbo agrees to run in 2025 election". France 24. 2024-03-10. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
- ^ AfricaNews (2024-11-10). "Ivory Coast: Parties begin preps for 2025 presidential election". Africanews. Retrieved 2024-11-13.
- ^ "Côte d'Ivoire: le député du PDCI Jean-Louis Billon se déclare candidat à la présidentielle de 2025". RFI (in French). 2024-10-26. Retrieved 2024-11-13.
- ^ "Ivory Coast's ex-first lady to run for president in 2025".
- ^ "Côte d'Ivoire: Will Alassane Ouattara run again in 2025?".
- ^ d 'ivoire), APA-Abidjan (Côte (2024-10-29). "Côte d'Ivoire :Tidjane Thiam « candidat naturel » du PDCI en 2025". APAnews - Agence de Presse Africaine (in French). Retrieved 2024-11-13.