2009 Tunisian general election

2009 Tunisian general election

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Presidential election
Turnout	89.45%
PUP Nominee Zine El Abidine Ben Ali Mohamed Bouchiha [fr] Party RCD Popular Unity Party Popular vote 4,238,711 236,955 Percentage 89.62% 5.01%
President before election Zine El Abidine Ben Ali RCD Elected President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali RCD

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General elections were held in Tunisia on 25 October 2009.^[1] Results released on 26 October 2009 indicated a substantial victory for incumbent President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, who won the reelection for a fifth five-year term, and the governing Constitutional Democratic Rally. It was the last election contested under the Ben Ali regime, prior to the Tunisian Revolution.