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Senegal presidential election 2024

Polling day . Counted by Directorate General of Elections (Ministry of the Interior). Times are Dakar time; hover for UTC.

Result and count stages

Final count

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar FAYE—2,434,751
Amadou BA—1,605,086
Aliou Mamadou DIA—125,690
Khalifa Ababacar SALL—69,760
Idrissa SECK—40,286
Thierno Alassane SALL—25,946
Boubacar CAMARA—23,359
Aly Ngouille NDIAYE—20,964
Papa Djibril FALL—18,304
Serigne MBOUP—16,049
Daouda NDIAYE—15,895
Déthié FALL—15,836
Anta Babacar NGOM—15,457
Cheikh Tidiane DIÈYE—15,172
El Hadji Mamadou DIAO—14,591
Mamadou Lamine DIALLO—9,998
Mahammed Boun Abdallah DIONNE—8,435
El Hadji Malick GAKOU—6,343
Habib SY—3,206
Total votes4,485,128

Turnout 61.3%: 4,519,253 ballots from 7,371,890 registered voters.

All 19 candidates, names as the decision writes them (cons. 6), ordered by votes. Electeurs inscrits 7 371 890; votants 4 519 253; bulletins nuls 34 125; suffrages valablement exprimés 4 485 128; majorité absolue 2 242 565. The 19 rows add up to the valid votes exactly. Read from the scan by OCR and checked against the DGE summary PDF (identical figures). Published by Conseil constitutionnel du Sénégal, Décision n° 7/E/2024 of 29 Mar 2024, 29 Mar 2024: conseilconstitutionnel.sn/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/7-e-2024_0001.pdf. Official publication of the Conseil constitutionnel (decision posted on conseilconstitutionnel.sn); no reuse terms stated beyond the site footer '© Copyright 2026. tous droits réservés' (https://conseilconstitutionnel.sn/decisions/). The decision is an official text of a judicial nature, excluded from copyright protection by Loi n° 2008-09 du 25 janvier 2008 sur le droit d'auteur, art. 9: 'La protection du droit d'auteur prévue par la présente loi ne s'étend pas aux textes officiels de nature législative, administrative ou judiciaire' (text: https://oapi.int/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Loisenegal.pdf).

24 Mar31 Mar7 Apr
Intermediate count
25–29 MarIntermediate count: Mon 25 Mar, 00:00 → Fri 29 Mar, 23:59, announced. Published Wed 27 Mar, 23:59.
Final resultexpected on the live page now
28 Mar – 8 AprFinal result: Thu 28 Mar, 00:00 → Mon 8 Apr, 23:59, announced. Published Fri 29 Mar, 23:59.
announced set by law or the authorityprecedent from the last electionestimate our estimateDakar time. Every window on this chart has passed.
Stage windows and their sources 2 stages, each cited
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    Code électoral L.89 (2023 edition): the Commission nationale de Recensement des Votes (CNRV) makes the national provisional proclamation 'au plus tard à minuit le vendredi qui suit le scrutin', i.e. end of Fri 29 Mar 2024 (Senegal is UTC+0, no DST). The opening is an estimated floor. Observed: Décision n° 7/E/2024, cons. 1: 'les résultats provisoires du scrutin de l'élection présidentielle ont été proclamés le 27 mars 2024 par la Commission nationale de Recensement des Votes'; the CNRV minutes were sent to the Council by letter n° 181/2024/PPCAD of 28 Mar 2024 (visas). Only the date is given, so observedAt is the end of 27 Mar 2024, Dakar time (UTC+0). Provisional, not the result.
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    Constitution art. 35: a candidate may challenge the election before the Conseil constitutionnel 'dans les soixante douze heures qui suivent la proclamation provisoire'; if no challenge is filed, 'le Conseil proclame immédiatement les résultats définitifs'; otherwise it rules within five clear days of the filing. Latest under the law: CNRV at midnight Fri 29 Mar, challenge by Mon 1 Apr, ruling by Sun 7 Apr 2024; the window closes a day later to err late. The opening is an estimated floor. Observed: Décision n° 7/E/2024, 'séance du 29 mars 2024', proclaimed the definitive results of the first round after noting that the challenge periods had been shortened 'eu égard aux circonstances exceptionnelles ayant conduit à la compression de tous les délais' (cons. 3) and that no challenge was filed (cons. 4); art. 1: 'Monsieur Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar FAYE est élu Président de la République du Sénégal.' The decision gives a date only, so observedAt is the end of 29 Mar 2024, Dakar time (UTC+0). Day 5 after the vote. The Council's proclamation is itself the final result: there is no separate court-validation stage.
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Provenance: researcher agent 2026-10-03: Conseil constitutionnel Décisions n° 7/E/2024 (29 Mar 2024) and n° 20/E/2024 (27 Nov 2024) with the Council's table of definitive results by department (conseilconstitutionnel.sn, scans read by OCR); DGE results PDFs (dge.sn) as cross-check; Code électoral 2023 edition (L.89, LO.194-LO.197, R.59) and Constitution art. 35 as cited in senegal-*-2029.json; Loi n° 2008-09 art. 9 (CC BY 4.0 (Election Index); vote counts official publication of the Conseil constitutionnel, no reuse terms stated (official judicial text, Loi n° 2008-09 art. 9)). Last verified 2026-10-03.

Questions and answers

When is the Senegal presidential election 2024?
Polling day is 2024-03-24 (officially set).
When will the final result of the President of the Republic race be official?
Expected between 2024-03-28T00:00:00Z and 2024-04-08T23:59:59Z (UTC), confidence announced. Constitution art. 35: a candidate may challenge the election before the Conseil constitutionnel 'dans les soixante douze heures qui suivent la proclamation provisoire'; if no challenge is filed, 'le Conseil proclame immédiatement les résultats définitifs'; otherwise it rules within five clear days of the filing. Latest under the law: CNRV at midnight Fri 29 Mar, challenge by Mon 1 Apr, ruling by Sun 7 Apr 2024; the window closes a day later to err late. The opening is an estimated floor. Observed: Décision n° 7/E/2024, 'séance du 29 mars 2024', proclaimed the definitive results of the first round after noting that the challenge periods had been shortened 'eu égard aux circonstances exceptionnelles ayant conduit à la compression de tous les délais' (cons. 3) and that no challenge was filed (cons. 4); art. 1: 'Monsieur Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar FAYE est élu Président de la République du Sénégal.' The decision gives a date only, so observedAt is the end of 29 Mar 2024, Dakar time (UTC+0). Day 5 after the vote. The Council's proclamation is itself the final result: there is no separate court-validation stage.
Where are the official President of the Republic results?
https://dge.sn/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Resultats-de-lelection-presidentielle-2024.pdf