How the incumbent was declared winner in the poll that pushed The Gambian Multi-Party Elections Beyond 70-Years, longest in Africa’s history
The incumbent President of The Gambia, President Adama Barrow has been declared winner of the just-concluded presidential election in the country.
Platforms Africa reports that with the results of the elections of Saturday, 4th December 2021. The Gambia has extended its 70-year-long streak of multiparty elections, the longest in Africa.
With this win, President Barrow of the National People’s Party has cemented his stay in the State House of ‘The Smiling Coast of Africa’ for a second term.
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The results declared by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) shows that Adama Barrow was miles away from his closest contender and major opposition figure, Ouisanou Darboe of United Democratic Party (UDP).
Other contestants followed in the pecking order.
Whether opposition parties will fault the results is still unclear.
