Tag: Adama Barrow
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Breaking: Adama Barrow declared winner of Gambia’s presidential election
Gambia’s opposition leader Adama Barrow has been declared winner of the 2016 presidential election after incumbent President Yahya Jammeh conceded defeat. Barrow led with 263,515 votes, while Jammeh got 212,099 and Mamma Kandeh got 102,969 votes. Gambians flood the streets in celebration. See election declaration sheet below:
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Gambia Presidential poll: Opposition candidate Adama Barrow in early lead
Opposition candidate Adama Barrow was in the lead after almost 75 per cent of votes had been counted in Gambian presidential voting, threatening President Yahya Jammeh’s 22-year-rule, the electoral commission said on Friday. Barrow, who has the support of seven political parties, had won 22 out of 53 constituencies or 138,148 votes in Thursday’s presidential…