Central African Republic – AFRICAN RENAISSANCE

Central African Republic General Election 1993

Incumbent André Kolingba peacefully transferred power to Ange-Félix Patassé, marking a rare democratic milestone.

Patassé re-elected amidst growing regional instability and internal military discontent.

François Bozizé legitimized his rule following a 2003 military coup in a transitional election cycle.

Bozizé re-elected; however, growing rebel insurgencies in the north set the stage for impending civil war.

Faustin-Archange Touadéra elected in transitional polls held amidst brutal sectarian violence and UN peacekeeping presence.

Scheduled 5-year cycle; MCU in power while the state continues to grapple with severe territorial fragmentation and civil war.

Projected cycle; stability heavily dependent on international peacekeeping and security sector reform.

Election details for Central African Republic.

Election details for Central African Republic.

Election details for Central African Republic.