Ivory Coast Leader Wins Fourth Term as Main Rivals Sidelined

Alassane Ouattara.Photographer: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg

Ivory Coast’s octogenarian leader won a fourth term in elections that excluded his main rivals.

Alassane Ouattara, 83, was proclaimed the winner of Saturday’s ballot with 89.8% of the vote, according to results released by the country’s election commission.