2025 Gabonese general election explained

Country:	Gabon
Election Date:	August 2025
Previous Year:	2023
Previous Election:	2023 Gabonese general election
Before Election:	Brice Oligui Nguema (acting)
Before Party:	Military
President

General elections are due to be held in Gabon in 2025.^[1]

Electoral system

The President of Gabon is elected for a seven-year term in a single round of voting by plurality.^[2] The voting age in Gabon is 21, and voting is compulsory; non-participants may be fined.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Election Calendar . 2024-05-24 . EISA . en-ZA.
2. Web site: GABON (Assemblée nationale), Electoral system . 2024-05-24 . Inter-Parliamentary Union.
3. Web site: Elections: Gabonese Presidency 2016 General . 2024-05-24 . IFES Election Guide.