🇧🇯 Romuald Wadagni
President of Benin since May 24, 2026
How long has Romuald Wadagni been in office?
As of October 17, 2026, Romuald Wadagni has been in office for 146 days as President of Benin, with no scheduled end date. There is no scheduled end date to count down to. Benin is classified as an electoral autocracy: elections are held, but they rarely change who is in charge.
146 days in office. No fixed end date has been scheduled yet.
Key facts
| Role | President of Benin |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Political system | Electoral autocracy (Regimes of the World, 2025) |
| Born | June 20, 1976 (age 50) |
| Took office | May 24, 2026 (aged 49) |
| Term ends | No fixed date |
| Officeholder no. | 6th President of Benin |
| Preceded by | Patrice Talon |
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