President
The President of DRC is directly elected by simple majority vote for a 5-year term (eligible for a second term).
Source: CIA World Factbook - DRC
| Population | 78,736,153 |
| Election Method | Directly Elected |
| Office Holder | Félix Tshisekedi |
| Term Length | 5 years |
| Term Limit | None |
Upcoming Election
| Election | Count Down | Election Date |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic Republic of Congo Presidential Election, 2028 | in 3 years | December 2028 *No Fixed Date |
Event Timeline
| December 20, 2023 | Democratic Republic of Congo Presidential Election, 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Region | Vote Count | Elected |
| Félix Tshisekedi | Union for Democracy and Social Progress | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 13,058,962 | |
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| December 23, 2018 | Democratic Republic of Congo Presidential Election, 2018 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Region | Vote Count | Elected |
| Félix Tshisekedi | Union for Democracy and Social Progress | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 7,051,013 | |
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| November 28, 2011 | Democratic Republic of Congo Presidential Election, 2011 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Region | Vote Count | Elected |
| Joseph Kabila | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 8,880,944 | ||
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