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Benin Presidential Election

April 11 – April 13, 2026

Benin is holding a presidential election to select a successor to term-limited President Patrice Talon, marking a significant political transition for the nation.

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Government candidate Wadagni on course to win Benin presidential vote

aljazeera.com logoAl Jazeera OnlineCenter Left

Benin Opposition Leader Concedes Defeat to Ex-Deloitte Executive

bloomberg.com logoBloomberg BusinessCenter Left

Benin holds presidential election amid deteriorating security situation

aljazeera.com logoAl Jazeera OnlineCenter Left

Benin holds presidential election four months after failed coup

theguardian.com logoThe GuardianCenter Left

What's at stake in Benin's presidential election?

aljazeera.com logoAl Jazeera OnlineCenter Left

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