2021 Republic of the Congo presidential election

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2021 Republic of the Congo presidential election

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Registered	2,645,283
Turnout	67.17%
Nominee Denis Sassou Nguesso Guy Brice Parfait Kolélas Party PCT UDH-YUKI Popular vote 1,539,725 138,561 Percentage 88.40% 7.96%
President before election Denis Sassou Nguesso PCT Elected President Denis Sassou Nguesso PCT

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Presidential elections were held in the Republic of the Congo on 21 March 2021.^[1] Incumbent president Denis Sassou Nguesso was re-elected with 88% of the vote. His main opponent, Guy Brice Parfait Kolélas, died hours after polls closed.^[2]