North Africa and Tunisia's Independent Higher Election Organization is the presidential election voting held on the night of the 14th (June 15th Japan time). ) Announced that it was elected.
It has been about 8 years since the Arab Spring when the dictatorship collapsed in a large-scale demonstration. While democratization progressed, voter dissatisfaction with existing politics that could not solve the unemployment problem was shown.
According to the state-run television, Sayed ’s voting rate is 72.71%, and Navyru Calwee (56), a contender and businessman, is 27.29%. The voter turnout was 55%.
Mr. Seyed served as a professor at Tunis University. He was devoted to electoral campaigns without spending money, such as not setting up an election office, and was received with a positive impression from voters.
On the other hand, Mr. Calwee also launched a new party “Tunisia's Heart” and appealed for eradication of unemployment and poverty, but in August, he was arrested on charges of tax evasion and was held until 9th this month.
In Tunisia in January 2011, the Benari administration collapsed after a protest against unemployment issues. This presidential election will be the second time under the new Constitution established in 2014.
However, the unemployment rate last year was 15.5 ...