Ashraf Ghani won a second term as president of Afghanistan, the country’s independent election commission announced on Feb. 18, more than four months after polls closed.
The commission said Ghani garnered 923,592 votes, or 50.64 percent, in the election that took place last Sept. 28. His main challenger, the country’s chief executive Abdullah Abdullah received 720,841 votes, or 39.52 percent.
