In Tunisia, President Kais Saied appears poised for a landslide victory despite low voter turnout. Both his opponents have rejected these early results. By 8 p.m. on election day, 6 October, national television aired an exit poll declaring Saied’s re-election with a staggering 89.2% of the vote—higher than the 72% he got in 2019 at the peak of his popularity. His competitors, Ayachi Zammel and Zouhair Maghzaoui, received 6.9% and 3.9% respectively. Both candidates were quick to reject the results. The campaign of the jailed candidate Zammel took to Facebook, condemning the release of exit poll…