Sepp Blatter wins #FIFA presidential re-election for an unprecedented fifth term as Prince Ali withdraws

Sepp Blatter won FIFA presidential re-election for an unprecedented fifth term as challenger Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein of Jordan conceded after failing to win by a two-thirds majority in the first round of voting on Friday.
At FIFA's 65th Congress in Zurich, the 209 member nations cast their votes and the....
79-year-old Blatter garnered 133 votes to Prince Ali's 73 of the 206 valid votes cast, but failed to win the two-third majority on the initial vote (more than 139 out of 209). At that point, Prince Ali addressed the voting members and conceded.

Voting was done over secret paper ballots in alphabetical order at two special booths set up at each end of the venue.
"I am now the president of everybody. I thank you, I thank that you have accepted me," said Blatter in a rambling acceptance speech. "We will bring this boat back, we will bring it back to shore.
"We have some organisational problems. We need women in this committee, we have to do more. I will not touch the World Cup, it is too important," said Blatter. "I take responsibility to bring back FIFA, with you we will do it, I am convinced.
"I am a faithful man, now God, Allah or whoever we believe in, they will help us to bring back FIFA. I promise you at the end of my term I will give FIFA to my successor in a very strong position."

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