Guide for Senegal Voters

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Region(s)

Sub-Saharan Africa

Countries

Senegal ,

Topic(s)

Free and Fair Elections

Language(s)

English French

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Document

This document provides a detailed understanding of the July 31 2022 legislative elections in Senegal and functions as a guide for Senegal’s voters to help them exercise their voting rights. The document covers the function of Senegal’s election management bodies; notably, the Direction Générale des Elections (DGE) and the Commission Electorale Nationale Autonome (CENA). In addition, the document provides information on voter instructions, majoritarian and proportional election systems, rules regarding political campaigning, the electoral timeline, and the process of publishing official results.

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