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Elections in Guinea
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Elections in Guinea: the next vote, who holds power now, and the country's election history. The next one is the election on 20 December 2026. Head of state is Mamadi Doumbouya; the system of government is republic.
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Mamadi Doumbouya live
Head of state
In office since
1 October 2021
Head of government
Bah Oury
Region
Africa
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Next election
election
20 December 2026
Government
republic
Capital
Conakry
Population
17 521 167
Country facts
Legislature
National Assembly
Established
1958
Currency
Guinean franc
Official language
French
Capital
Conakry
Region
Africa
Area
245,857 km2
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Election history
Presidential winner & turnout from Wikidata; parliamentary winners omitted (Wikidata data unreliable).
Power transferspeacefulcontestedirregular
No recorded transitions.
Classification: Powell & Thyne Coup d'Etat Dataset, where available.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next election in Guinea?
The election is scheduled for 20 December 2026.
Who is the current leader of Guinea?
The head of state is Mamadi Doumbouya.
When was the last election in Guinea?
The most recent was the Guinean parliamentary election on 31 May 2026.
What type of government does Guinea have?
Guinea is a republic.
Profile from Wikidata - updated 2026-10-30.