2016 Equatorial Guinean Presidential Election Sunday April 24,2016

The 2016 Equatorial Guinean Presidential Election is scheduled to be held on Sunday April 24,2016

The  President of Equatorial Guinea is elected using the first-past-the post system.

After the the 2011 Constitutional Referendum,, Presidents were limited to two terms of seven years and the age limit for candidates was removed.
In addition, the post of Vice President was established, allowing the vice president to automatically resume power if the president died in office

Incumbent President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo is the longest serving African president, having been in power since 1979



Presidential Candidates

• Incumbent President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo contesting as the candidate of the Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea, a coalition of 10 Political Parties

• Avelino Mocache Benga, Centre Right Union
• Buenaventura Monsuy Asumu,Party of the Social Democratic Coalition
• Carmelo Mba Bacale,Popular Action
• Benedicto Obian Mangue,Independent
• Agustin Masoko Abegue,Independent
• Tomas Mba Monabang,Independent

2016 Equatorial Guinean Presidential Election Results

Equatorial Guinea's President Teodoro Obiang Nguema has been re-elected with 93.7% of the vote in Sunday's election

Incumbent President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo - 278362 Votes (93.7 %)
Avelino Mocache Benga - 4598 Votes(1.5 %)
Buenaventura Monsuy Asumu - 4436 Votes(1.5 %)
Carmelo Mba Bacale -2438 Votes (0.8 %)
Benedicto Obian Mangue - 2812 Votes (0.9 %)
Agustin Masoko Abegue - 2434 Votes (0.8 %)
Tomas Mba Monabang - 2162 Votes (0.7 %)