Fresh Presidential Election in Malawi, June 2020: Implications on Malawi’s Democracy

Tiyesere Mercy Chikapa-Jamali ()
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Tiyesere Mercy Chikapa-Jamali: University of Malawi

A chapter in Military, Politics and Democratization in Southern Africa, 2023, pp 135-146 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract This chapter analyses Malawi’s 2020 fresh presidential electionPresidential election results and their implication on Malawi’s democracyDemocracy. On 23 June 2020 Malawi held fresh Presidential electionsPresidential election following nullificationNullification of the 2019 Presidential electionsPresidential election. However, to-date there is limited academic literature on systematic and detailed analysis of these election results and what they mean for democracy in MalawiDemocracy. This chapter therefore fills this gap by analysing these results, demonstrating their implications on Malawi’s democracyDemocracy. The chapter argues that the 2020 electionElections is a good indicator of democracyDemocracy consolidation.

Keywords: Elections; Malawi; Fresh presidential elections; Democracy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-35229-4_7

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