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Constitution of the Republic of Rwanda

Period and procedure for conducting presidential elections

Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Provision
100
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

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(1) Elections for the President of the Republic are held at least 30 days and not more than 60 days before the end of the term of the incumbent President. (2) The organic law governing elections determines the procedure for submitting presidential candidacy, conducting elections, counting of ballots, resolving election disputes, proclamation of electoral results and its time limit. The organic law also determines other necessary matters to ensure fair and free elections.

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Constitution of the Republic of Rwanda · parliament.gov.rw · Retrieved 17 August 2026.

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