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Guinea-Bissau constitutional referendum 2026
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FIRST ENTRY AUG 29
AUG 30 · Day 2
Guinea-Bissau referendum on strengthening presidency
Idrissa Djalo is the executive secretary of the National Electoral Commission.
The military government says it seeks to stabilise institutions before presidential and parliamentary elections scheduled for December 6.
Idrissa Djalo said the poll took place without incidents that would call into question the credibility of the vote.
AUG 29 · Day 1
Guinea-Bissau votes on a stronger presidency
The proposed constitution would establish a Constitutional Court.
Presidential and legislative elections in Guinea-Bissau are scheduled for December 6.
The military coup in Guinea-Bissau took place on November 26, 2025.