Idrissa Seck | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Seck in 2024 | |
| Mayor of Thiès | |
| In office 2002–2014 | |
| Preceded by | Talla Faye |
| Succeeded by | Talla Sylla |
| Prime Minister of Senegal | |
| In office 4 November 2002 – 21 July 2004 | |
| President | Abdoulaye Wade |
| Preceded by | Mame Madior Boye |
| Succeeded by | Macky Sall |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 August 1959 Thiès, Senegal |
| Political party | Rewmi |
| Other political affiliations | PDS (until 2006) |
| Spouse | Ndèye Penda Tall |
Idrissa Seck (born 9 August 1959[1]) is a Senegalese politician who was Prime Minister of Senegal from November 2002 to July 2004. He was a leading member of the Senegalese Democratic Party (PDS) and was considered a protégé of President Abdoulaye Wade, but he subsequently went into opposition and was a candidate in the February 2007 presidential election, coming second place with about 15% of the vote.[2]
- ^ "Decision of the Constitutional Council on presidential candidacies" (in French). 26 January 2007. Archived from the original on 9 June 2015. Retrieved 20 January 2008.
- ^ "Le texte intégral de la décision du Conseil constitutionnel". Seneweb.com (in French). Agence de Presse Sénégalaise. 11 March 2007. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 12 March 2007.