2011 Gambian presidential election
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| Turnout | 82.55% | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Presidential elections were held in the Gambia on 24 November 2011. Incumbent President Yahya Jammeh, in office since seizing power in a 1994 coup, faced Ousainou Darboe of the United Democratic Party and Hamat Bah of the National Alliance for Democracy and Development.
The elections were won by Jammeh, who received 72% of the vote on an 83% turnout.