# Senegal FDR electoral integrity challenges > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/senegal-fdr-electoral-integrity-challenges > Updated: 2026-09-18T16:53:17.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2. The Front pour la Défense de la Démocratie et de la République (FDR) has initiated several legal and administrative challenges regarding electoral processes in Senegal. In August 2026, the FDR filed a challenge with the Supreme Court, accusing the government of violating the electoral code. Led by coordinator Modou Diagne Fada, the opposition argued that delays in issuing decrees, such as the election deposit amount, constituted a “de facto postponement” of territorial elections that should occur by January 17, 2027. By September 2026, the FDR expanded its focus to electoral transparency, formally requesting that the Constitutional Council systematically publish all decisions. The group alleged that while contentious rulings are published promptly, advisory decisions face significant delays, which they claim creates a ‘flagrant violation of equal access to information’. During this period, the FDR also engaged with the West African Network of Electoral Management Structures (RESAO) to discuss strengthening electoral frameworks. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-18: FDR demands systematic publication of Constitutional Council decisions The FDR has called on Senegal's Constitutional Council to ensure all decisions, including advisory rulings, are published systematically to prevent unfair advantages and ensure equal access to information. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/fdr-demands-systematic-publication-of-constitutional-council-decisions ### 2026-08-21: FDR challenges government in Supreme Court over electoral code violations The FDR opposition movement has petitioned Senegal's Supreme Court, alleging government violations of the electoral code and delays in organizing territorial elections. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/fdr-challenges-government-in-supreme-court-over-electoral-code-violations --- Cite as: Senegal FDR electoral integrity challenges. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/senegal-fdr-electoral-integrity-challenges