Electoral Management Design Database

Senegal

Senegal

2025

Model of electoral management

Mixed

Comment

Elections in Senegal are run mainly by two bodies: 

- The Ministry of Interior 

- The Autonomous National Election Commission (CENA).

Source

Electoral Management Bodies

Name of EMB Number of EMB members Term of office EMB members selected by Chair appointed/elected by Party or expert based membership
Ministry of Elections Not applicable Not applicable President Not applicable
Autonomous National Election Commission (Commission électorale nationale autonome, C.E.N.A) 12 6 years President Not specified Expert
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