Adama Barrow
President of The Gambia since the democratic transfer of power following the 2016 presidential election, and winner of the 2021 presidential election according to the Independent Electoral Commission. This profile does not assume a finalized 2026 candidacy before nominations close.
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Electoral record
Each entry is dated, categorised by what it did to the conduct of an election, and cited.
- 2016RecordedCandidacy
Won the presidential election as the candidate of an opposition coalition, leading to The Gambia's first transfer of presidential power through an election.
A pillar of democracy — State House of The Gambia - 2021RecordedCandidacy
Was declared elected to a second term in the official 2021 presidential results.
Election results and downloads — Independent Electoral Commission of The Gambia
Linked cases
- 2026The Gambia 2026 Presidential ElectionElection Watch
Sources
- Election results and downloads— Independent Electoral Commission of The Gambia