2020 presidential election in Togo
Publication date: 14.04.2020
On February 22, 2020, the presidential elections were held in Togo. In accordance with the amendments to the Constitution adopted in May 2019, the so-called “absolute majority” system was introduced in presidential elections. According to it the candidate who received 50% + 1 vote is considered the winner, instead of the previously used “relative majority” scheme, when the winner went to the candidate with the highest number of votes.