Tagged: run-off elections

Mojisola Salaudeen

Possible First Female President for Guatemala

On the 16th of June 2019, Guatemala held its first round of presidential elections. Out of the 19 candidates who qualified to be on the ballot, two will face each other in a second round on the 11th of August this year. Presidential elections in Guatemala are conducted using the two-round system. If no candidate […]

Asari Ndem

Madagascar: Run-Off Elections and the Showdown Between Ex-Presidents

On the 19th of December, voters in Madagascar cast their ballots across the Indian Ocean island nation in a bid to select a new president in a run off election that pits two former presidents against each other. The two candidates, Marc Ravalomanana, 69, president from 2002 to 2009, and Andry Rajoelina, 44, president from […]