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BotswanaPresidential election

2029 Botswana presidential election

parliament.gov.bw Official source

as part of the advance participation for the General Elections in 2029

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

parliament.gov.bw Official source

The Chief Justice, who, in terms of Section 38 (1) of the Constitution of Botswana, is the returning officer for purposes of the elections to the Office of the President

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Date expectedIndirect
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The election

Date
2029 (month and day not set)
Date status
Date expected - Reported or expected, not yet announced.

parliament.gov.bw Official source

as part of the advance participation for the General Elections in 2029

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

parliament.gov.bw Official source

The Chief Justice, who, in terms of Section 38 (1) of the Constitution of Botswana, is the returning officer for purposes of the elections to the Office of the President

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

What is being elected
President of Botswana

parliament.gov.bw Official source

as part of the advance participation for the General Elections in 2029

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

parliament.gov.bw Official source

The Chief Justice, who, in terms of Section 38 (1) of the Constitution of Botswana, is the returning officer for purposes of the elections to the Office of the President

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Office
President of Botswana
Who votes
Elected by Elected Members of the National Assembly, not by a public vote.

parliament.gov.bw Official source

as part of the advance participation for the General Elections in 2029

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

parliament.gov.bw Official source

The Chief Justice, who, in terms of Section 38 (1) of the Constitution of Botswana, is the returning officer for purposes of the elections to the Office of the President

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Results

No results have been published by the sources we follow. elekt reports the figures the sources publish; it does not call races or make projections.

This is an indirect election, so there is no popular vote or turnout to show. The result is the choice of Elected Members of the National Assembly.

Sources

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