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Paul Biya has signed the decree convening the electorate, and candidate registration for the legislative elections closes on 24 November.

3 articles from 9 November to 10 November 2026 · 🇨🇲 Cameroon

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Cameroon: applications for legislative elections close on 24 November
🇨🇲 CameroonPolitics10 Nov 2026

Cameroon: applications for legislative elections close on 24 November

The convocation of Cameroon’s electorate for the legislative and municipal elections was signed on 9 November 2026. According to Actu Cameroun, the deadline for submitting candidacies is 24 November at 23:59, ahead of a campaign that will begin on 23 January 2027 for the 7 February 2027 poll.

Source: Actu Cameroun

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  1. Tuesday, 10 November 2026

    • Cameroon: applications for legislative elections close on 24 November

      The convocation of Cameroon’s electorate for the legislative and municipal elections was signed on 9 November 2026. According to Actu Cameroun, the deadline for submitting candidacies is 24 November at 23:59, ahead of a campaign that will begin on 23 January 2027 for the 7 February 2027 poll.

      🇨🇲 Cameroon · 12:29

  2. Monday, 9 November 2026

    • Paul Biya signs decree convening electorate in Cameroon

      President Paul Biya has signed a decree, made public on Monday 9 November, convening the electorate for the legislative and municipal elections of 7 February 2027, according to RFI. After more than two years of extended mandates, these polls will not be postponed again.

      🇨🇲 Cameroon · 22:12

    • Cameroon reaches deadline to convene its electoral body

      Cameroon reaches 9 November 2026, the theoretical final deadline for convening the electoral body ahead of the 2027 legislative and municipal elections. The deadline comes as parties prepare for the dual poll and an opposition party has been suspended, according to Journal du Cameroun.

      🇨🇲 Cameroon · 11:26

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