President Ramkalawan sworn into office - update 8.55pm |26 October 2020
Wavel Ramkalawan is Seychelles’ fifth President and he took the oath of allegiance and the presidential oath at State House late this afternoon.
Outgoing President Danny Faure was present at the ceremony.
Mr Ramkalawan won the October 22-24, 2020 presidential election with a total of 35,562 votes out of the 64,761 valid votes cast. The score represents 54.9 percent of valid votes cast.
Mr Ramkalawan won in 22 of the 26 electoral areas.