Tuesday, 5 March 2019, Dakar, Republic of Senegal: the country’s Constitutional Council confirmed the election results from Sunday, 24 April 2019 whereby the sitting IV President of Senegal Macky Sall is confirmed to have won the ballot during the first round with 57% of the cast votes.
President Sall is the Senegalese head of state since 2 April 2012. Previously he held the national offices of Prime Minister (2004-2007) as well as Speaker of the National Assembly (2007-2008).
For further information:
Presidency of Senegal: http://www.presidence.sn/en/