Madagascar leader re-elected for third term after boycotted election

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar – Madagascar’s incumbent President Andry Rajoelina has won a third term, following a disputed election boycotted by the opposition and its supporters. He won 59% of the vote to defeat his two closest rivals, ousted ex-President Marc Ravalomanana and Siteny Randrianasoloniaiko. The election recorded a voter turnout of 46%, considered to be the lowest in the island country’s…

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