Senegal

Population Statistics

13,975,834

Total Population

2,096,375

Population with a disability

according to World Health Organization’s 15% estimate

Election Dates

07 September 2010

Ratified the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Constitution of the Republic of Senegal (2001, last amended 2009)

Updated: June 2015

Loi No. 2012-01 (2011)

Updated: June 2015

Senegal | Electoral Lexicon in Sign Language

Senegal | Electoral Lexicon in Sign Language

Updated: July 2023

As part of the USAID Elections Support Program in Senegal—implemented by the Consortium for Elections and Political Process Strengthening (CEPPS)—the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) worked with election management ...

Ma Carte, Ma Voix

Updated: July 2022

Ahead of the 2022 legislative elections in Senegal, the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) supported the Direction General des Elections (DGE) in the production of TV and radio spots to ...

My Card, My Vote, My Future

My Card, My Vote, My Future

Updated: December 2014

A 2012 voting pamphlet from Senegal explains that identification cards are needed to vote as well as the importance of voting. Produced by the Programme Gouvernance et Paix au Sénégal ...

Casting a Vote

Casting a Vote

Updated: May 2015

This illustration is part of a series of illustrations in a flip chart that is used to support voter education efforts by explaining the voting process in Senegal.