| 2,228,075 | 9 |
Population (as of Feb. 8, 2019) |
Elections in our database |
| 59.09% | |
Registered Voters (as of ) |
Average Turnout |
Republic of The Gambia
| Name | Official Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gambian National Assembly | Assembly |
Description of government structure:
- Chief of State: President Adama BARROW
- Head of Government: President Adama BARROW
- Assembly: Gambia, The has a unicameral National Assembly with 58 seats.
Description of electoral system:
- The President is elected by plurality vote to serve a 5-year term.
- In the National Assembly, 53 members are elected by plurality vote in single-member constituencies to serve 5-year terms and 5 members are appointed by the president to serve 5-year terms.
Elections
| Election For | Date | Votes | Registered Voters | Turn Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 2001-10-18 | 405,539 | 450,706 | 89.98% |
| President | 2006-09-22 | 392,685 | 670,336 | 58.58% |
| Gambian National Assembly | 2007-01-25 | 261,947 | 628,160 | 41.7% |
| President | 2011-11-24 | 657,904 | 796,929 | 82.55% |
| Gambian National Assembly | 2012-03-29 | 308,489 | 796,929 | 38.71% |
| President | 2016-12-01 | 525,963 | 886,578 | 59.33% |
| Gambian National Assembly | 2017-04-06 | 379,320 | 886,578 | 42.78% |
| Referendum | 2021-06-05 | - | - | - |
| President | 2021-12-04 | - | - | - |