2025 Central African general election explained

General elections are due to be held in the Central African Republic in 2025.^[1]

Electoral system

The President of the Central African Republic is elected by a two-round system for a five-year term, renewable only once. The candidate who receives an absolute majority of the votes cast in the first ballot is elected. If no majority is secured, a runoff is held between the top two candidates to decide the winner.^{[2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: EISA's 2025 African election calendar. 11 April 2024. EISA.
2. Web site: PROPOSITON DE CONSTITUTION DE LA REPUBLIQUE CENTRAFRICAINE. SCDGSL. sangonet.com. March 2015. 18 August 2020.
3. Web site: Code électoral de 2019. www.droit-afrique.com. 29 December 2020.