Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's Pastef party has won 130 out of 165 seats in legislative elections, securing a clear majority in parliament and a mandate to pursue promised reforms, provisional results showed on Thursday.

Senegal's ruling party won over three-quarters of parliamentary seats in weekend elections, according to national provisional results announced Thursday, potentially handing them the means to deliver their ambitious reform agenda.

Senegal parliamentary election: Ruling party secures majority in legislative poll It's another landslide victory for Senegal’s ruling Pastef party led by prime minister Ousmane Sonko. The high court has published its final tally of Sunday's parliamentary election giving Sonko's party a historic majority with 130 seats,