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76: 626:, in the 2016 presidential election. He said that he would focus on financing agriculture and helping informal workers obtain formal employment. Zinsou's French background attracted some criticism. At a meeting of a grouping of Zinsou's opponents held on 5 January 2016, a trade union leader denounced Zinsou as "a colonizer" who was "parachuted in ... to safeguard the economic crimes of Boni Yayi". The government defended Zinsou, stressing that he was "a full citizen of Benin" and that arguing that his opponents were appealing to "base instincts of hatred, racism, fear and intolerance." 476: 644:(CENA) announced on 13 January 2016 that 48 people had filed the necessary paperwork to stand as presidential candidates, although their candidacies still needed to be approved by the Constitutional Court. Each candidate had to submit health certificates that prove a clean bill of health and deposit a filing fee of an equivalent $ 25,000. The court cleared 36 candidates and dropped 11 candidates for not providing sufficient evidence for various standard requirements. Three further candidates dropped from the race prior to the allocated campaigning period. 216: 83: 1780: 27: 656:
For the second round, Talon received the support of 24 out of 32 of the defeated first round candidates. Most notably, he received the backing of Ajavon. The second round was held on 20 March 2016. Saying that the results "point to a decisive victory for Patrice Talon", Zinsou quickly conceded defeat
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Speaking on the same day that the Constitutional Court confirmed the results, Talon said that he would "first and foremost tackle constitutional reform", discussing his plan to limit presidents to a single term of five years in order to combat "complacency". He also said that he planned to slash the
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was at the end of his second presidential term and was constitutionally barred from running for a third. The elections grabbed the interest of many of the country's top businessmen, resulting in over 30 candidates trying to run for the presidency. A second round was held on 20 March, in which
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Provisional results released on 8 March 2016 showed Lionel Zinsou placing first with 28.4% of the vote. Patrice Talon placed second with 24.8% and Sebastien Ajavon placed third with 23.03%. Zinsou was therefore expected to face Talon in a second round of voting.
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The body charged with producing the new voter cards failed to live up to their deadlines of distributing cards. This caused the Constitutional Court to first delay the elections by a week, and then make the ruling that old voter cards issued prior to the
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Campaigning was only permitted for a 15-day period directly before the elections. The Constitutional Court sanctioned a campaign period from 19 February to 4 March 2016.
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was chosen with 141 votes, with the president of the party's women's branch Eliane Saizonou receiving 14 votes and the party's first councillor FĂ©lix Tohoyessou eight.
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size of the government from 28 to 16 members. He was sworn in on 6 April 2016, and the composition of his government was announced later in the day. There was no
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During 2015 and 2016 the leaders of some African countries undertook efforts to remain in power after decades of rule; a
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on 6 March 2016, having been delayed by one week due to logistical constraints. Incumbent president
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selected its candidate via party primaries held on 7 November 2015; its leader and sole MP
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would also be accepted as the court feared that voters might be disenfranchised.
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ran for office again. However, in West Africa, the long-term president of
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announced on 1 December 2015 that he would stand as the candidate of the
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The Constitutional Court validated the results on 25 March.
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs and African Integration
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Index

2011
2021


Patrice Talon
Lionel Zinsou
Independent
FCBE
President
Yayi Boni
FCBE
President
Patrice Talon
Independent
Politics of Benin

Constitution
Human rights
President
List
Patrice Talon
Vice President
Mariam Chabi Talata
Cabinet of Benin
National Assembly
President
Louis Vlavonou
Administrative divisions
Departments
Communes

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