While there are 19 candidates in the presidential contest, the early results on Sunday showed that it was essentially a two-candidate race between Mr. Faye and former prime minister Amadou Ba
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More opposition candidates are joining the race and pressuring the electoral commission to make urgent reforms, Opposition leader Martin Fayulu has confirmed that he will contest presidential elections due in December, paving the way for a contest that would repeat the line-up of the elections in 2019, which many independent observers judged him to have won. Fayulu s Engagement for Citizenship and Development party has filed papers confirming his candidacy, officials have said.