2021 Beninese presidential election

2021 Beninese presidential election

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Registered	4,802,303
Turnout	50.63%
Nominee Patrice Talon Alassane Soumanou Party Independent FCBE Running mate Mariam Chabi Talata Paul Hounkpe Popular vote 1,982,534 261,096 Percentage 86.30% 11.37%
President before election Patrice Talon Independent Elected President Patrice Talon Independent

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Presidential elections were held in Benin on 11 April 2021 to elect the President of the Republic of Benin for a five-year term. Incumbent president Patrice Talon was re-elected for a second term in office with 86% of the vote.^[1]