{"iso":"TG","name":"Togo","flag":"\ud83c\uddf9\ud83c\uddec","vote":"Presidential vote \u00b7 official result, not competitive","model":"noncomp","updated":"2020-02-22","source":"2020 election result, official count","credit":"No national party vote totals were published for the April 2024 parliamentary election swept by the ruling UNIR, so shares are the last direct presidential vote of 22 February 2020, official results as published by the electoral commission CENI. A 2024 constitutional change abolished direct presidential elections altogether, converting Faure Gnassingb\u00e9's rule into an indefinite premiership-style office. Candidates below one percent are aggregated as others.","shares":{"UNIR":70.8,"MPDD":19.5,"ANC":4.7,"ADDI":2.4,"PSR":1.2,"OTH":1.4},"polls":[],"parties":{"UNIR":{"name":"Union pour la R\u00e9publique","color":"#1B7A3D","name_en":"Union for the Republic"},"MPDD":{"name":"Mouvement Patriotique pour la D\u00e9mocratie et le D\u00e9veloppement","color":"#8E44AD","name_en":"Patriotic Movement for Democracy and Development"},"ANC":{"name":"Alliance Nationale pour le Changement","color":"#F08A1D","name_en":"National Alliance for Change"},"ADDI":{"name":"Alliance des D\u00e9mocrates pour le D\u00e9veloppement Int\u00e9gral","color":"#2E86C1","name_en":"Alliance of Democrats for Integral Development"},"PSR":{"name":"Pacte Socialiste pour le Renouveau","color":"#C0392B","name_en":"Socialist Pact for Renewal"},"OTH":{"name":"Other candidates","color":"#9a9a9a"}},"primer":{"system":"Parliamentary republic in form, with hereditary power preserved","head_of_state":"President Jean-Lucien Savi de Tov\u00e9, ceremonial since 2025","head_of_government":"Faure Gnassingb\u00e9, President of the Council of Ministers and holder of real executive power","legislature":"National Assembly of 113 members and a Senate first seated in 2025.","electoral_system":"Under the 2024 constitution the assembly is elected by proportional representation and itself sustains the President of the Council of Ministers, ending direct presidential votes.","government_now":"UNIR took 108 of 113 seats at the April 2024 parliamentary election, for which no national vote totals were published, and Faure Gnassingb\u00e9 assumed the new executive office.","context":"The Gnassingb\u00e9 family has ruled Togo since 1967. Protests against the 2024 constitutional arrangement in mid-2025 were met with a crackdown in which several people died.","sources":"Cross-checked against the English-language MediaWiki encyclopedic record via its public API, 2 July 2026."},"parties_info":{"UNIR":["Union pour la R\u00e9publique","Union for the Republic","Ruling party of the Gnassingb\u00e9 dynasty in power since 1967; holds 108 of 113 seats and sustains Faure Gnassingb\u00e9's executive rule."],"MPDD":["Mouvement Patriotique pour la D\u00e9mocratie et le D\u00e9veloppement","Patriotic Movement for Democracy and Development","Opposition vehicle linked to Agb\u00e9yom\u00e9 Kodjo's 2020 presidential bid; now marginal, with no seats."],"ANC":["Alliance Nationale pour le Changement","National Alliance for Change","Historic social-democratic opposition party led by Jean-Pierre Fabre; won one seat in 2024."],"ADDI":["Alliance des D\u00e9mocrates pour le D\u00e9veloppement Int\u00e9gral","Alliance of Democrats for Integral Development","Opposition party led by Aim\u00e9 Gogu\u00e9; the largest opposition group, with two seats."],"PSR":["Pacte Socialiste pour le Renouveau","Socialist Pact for Renewal","Small left-wing opposition party; holds no seats."],"OTH":["Other candidates","","Minor parties holding the two remaining seats."]},"seats_now":{"chamber":"National Assembly","as_of":"2024 election","total":113,"seats":{"UNIR":108,"ADDI":2,"ANC":1,"MPDD":0,"PSR":0,"OTH":2}},"has_geo":true,"geo_meta":{"kind":"admin1","source":"Natural Earth 10m admin-1 states/provinces (nvkelso/natural-earth-vector), retrieved 2026-07-02","note":"Region set and any internationally-disputed territories follow the Natural Earth source dataset. Far overseas/outlying territories may fall outside the primary map frame."},"next_election":{"date":"2030","title":"Togolese parliamentary election","chamber":"National Assembly","type":"expected"}}