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African Election Commissions List

A list of all 54 national election management bodies in Africa including details about their websites, social media accounts, and contact details as part of the African Election Database Project by Povo News.

You might also find the Povo News 2024 African Elections Calender useful as it provides a comprehensive list of all upcoming elections in Africa in 2024.

CountryElectoral Commission
AlgeriaNational Independent Authority for Elections (ANIE)
AngolaAngola National Electoral Commission (CNE)
BeninAutonomous National Electoral Commission of Benin(CENA)
BotswanaIndependent Electoral Commission of Botswana (IECB)
Burkina FasoNational Independent Electoral Commission (CENI)
BurundiIndependent National Electoral Commission of Burundi
CameroonElections Cameroon (ELECAM)
Cape VerdeNational Election Commission (CNE) of Cape Verde
Central African Republic (CAR)Independent Electoral Commission of the Central African Republic (CEI)
ChadChad National Independent Electoral Commission (CENI)
Comoros Independent National Electoral Commission of the Union of the Comoros
Congo-Brazzaville Independent National Electoral Commission of Congo Brazzaville(CNEI)
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)Commission Electorale Nationale Independante (CRNI)
Cote d’IvoireIndependent Electoral Commission of Cote d’Ivoire (CEI)
DjiboutiIndependent National Electoral Commission of Djibouti (CENI)
Egypt
National Election Authority of Egypt
Equatorial Guinea National Electoral Commission of Equatorial Guinea (CEN)
EritreaN/A
EswatiniEswatini – Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC)
EthiopiaNational Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE)
GabonAutonomous and Permanent National Electoral Commission of Gabon (CENAP)
GambiaIndependent Electoral Commission of Gambia (IEC)
GhanaElectoral Commission Of Ghana
GuineaIndependent National Electoral Commission of Guinea
Guinea-BissauNational Electoral Commission (CNE) of Guinea-Bissau
KenyaIndependent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)
LesothoLesotho – Independent Electoral Commission (IEC)
LiberiaNational Elections Commission of Liberia
LibyaHigh National Elections Commission of Libya (HNEC)
MadagascarIndependent National Electoral Commission of Madagascar (CENI)
MalawiMalawi Electoral Commission (MEC)
MaliDirectorate General of Territorial Communities of Mali
MauritaniaNational Independent Election Commission (CENI)
MauritiusMauritius – Electoral Commissioner’s Office (ECO)
MoroccoElections Morocco
MozambiqueMozambique – National Election Commission (CNE)
NamibiaElectoral Commission of Namibia
NigerCommission Électorale Nationale Indépendante (CENI)
NigeriaIndependent National Electoral Commission of Nigeria (INEC)
RwandaNational Electoral Commission of Rwanda (NEC)
Sao Tome and PrincipeNational Electoral Commission of Sao Tome and Principe (CEN)
SenegalNational Autonomous Electoral Commission (Senegal)
SeychellesSeychelles – Electoral Commission of Seychelles (ECS)
Sierra LeoneElectoral Commission for Sierra Leone
SomaliaNational Independent Electoral Commission of Somalia (NIEC)
South AfricaIndependent Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)
South SudanNational Elections Commission of South Sudan
SudanSudan National Elections Commission
TanzaniaNational Electoral Commission of Tanzania (NEC)
TogoIndependent National Electoral Commission of Togo
TunisiaIndependent High Authority for Elections of Tunisia (ISIE)
UgandaElectoral Commission of Uganda (EC)
ZambiaElectoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ)
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC)