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Benin's finance minister wins presidential election with 94%

According to provisional results, Romuald Wadagni, the election favorite, won a landslide victory in Benin's presidential election. Grouped from 3 articles across 3 sources.

3 reports3 sourcesApr 14, 2026, 2:29 AM
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DWApr 14, 2026, 2:29 AM

Benin's finance minister wins presidential election with 94%

According to provisional results, Romuald Wadagni, the election favorite, won a landslide victory in Benin's presidential election.

Al JazeeraApr 13, 2026, 9:34 PM

Benin’s Wadagni wins presidential election with landslide 94% of votes

The incoming president faces serious security issues in the north of the country and challenges to living standards.

The Straits TimesApr 13, 2026, 11:53 PM

Benin's Wadagni wins presidency in landslide with over 94% of votes

COTONOU, April 13 - Benin's Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni secured a landslide victory in the West African nation's April 12 presidential election, garnering over 94% of votes, provisional results from the electoral commission showed on Monday.

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