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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 universal at age 18 President--last held July 1989 (next to be held July 1994); results--President Mathieu Kerekou was reelected by the National Revolutionary Assembly; National Revolutionary Assembly--dissolved 1 March 1990 and replaced by a 24-member interim High Council of the Republic with legislative elections for new institutions planned for February 1991
1991 universal at age 18 President--last held 10 and 24 March 1991 (next to be held March 1996); results--Nicephore SOGLO 68%, Mathieu KEREKOU 32%; National Assembly--last held 10 and 24 March 1991 (next to be held March 1996); results--NA percent of the vote; seats--(64 total) UDFP-MDPS-ULD 12, PNDD/PRD 9, PSD/UNSP 8, NCC 7, RND 7, MNDD/MSUP/UDRN 6, UDS 5, RDL 4, ASD/BSD 3, ADP/UDRS 2, UNDP 1
1992 universal at age 18
1993 18 years of age; universal
1994 18 years of age; universal
1995 18 years of age; universal
1996 18 years of age; universal
1997 18 years of age; universal
1998 18 years of age; universal
1999 18 years of age; universal
2000 18 years of age; universal
2001 18 years of age; universal
2002 18 years of age; universal
2003 18 years of age; universal
2004 18 years of age; universal
2005 18 years of age; universal
2006 18 years of age; universal
2007 18 years of age; universal
2008 18 years of age; universal
2009 18 years of age; universal
2010 18 years of age; universal
2011 18 years of age; universal
2012 18 years of age; universal
2013 18 years of age; universal
2014 18 years of age; universal
2015 18 years of age; universal
2016 18 years of age; universal
2017 18 years of age; universal
2018 18 years of age; universal
2019 18 years of age; universal
2020 18 years of age; universal
2021 18 years of age; universal
2022 18 years of age; universal
2023 18 years of age; universal
2024 18 years of age; universal
2025 18 years of age; universal