πΉπ³Tunisian president wins second term with landslide
In an election that was criticised by rights groups, Tunisiaβs President Kais Saied has won a second term with more than 90% of the vote, the electoral commission has said.
Only two candidates out of more than a dozen other hopefuls were allowed to stand against President Saied in Sunday's ballot, where only 29% of the more than nine million registered voters took part.
πΉπ³Tunisian president wins second term with landslide
In an election that was criticised by rights groups, Tunisiaβs President Kais Saied has won a second term with more than 90% of the vote, the electoral commission has said.
Only two candidates out of more than a dozen other hopefuls were allowed to stand against President Saied in Sunday's ballot, where only 29% of the more than nine million registered voters took part.
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