Presidential Election of April 12: Atmosphere at the Benin Consulate in Abidjan, 13,000 Beninese at the Polls

On April 12, 2026, around 13,000 Beninese mobilized at the honorary consulate of Benin in Abidjan to vote in the presidential election. Ernest Darboux, the honorary consul, expressed satisfaction with the turnout and highlighted the effective organization with 22 polling stations and 66 agents. Community members also actively participated in raising awareness to encourage voter turnout.