TOTAL DATA OF THE 2010 GENERAL ELECTION
Number of Competing Political Parties and Private candidates in the 2010 General Election.
No
|
Competing Candidates
|
House of Peoples’ Representative
|
Regional Council
|
Number of Political parties
| ||||
Female
|
Male
|
Total
|
Female
|
Male
|
Total
| |||
1
|
Political Party
|
272
|
1,916
|
2,188
|
725
|
4,021
|
4,746
|
63
|
2
|
Private
|
1
|
33
|
34
|
2
|
9
|
11
| |
Total
|
273
|
1,949
|
2,222
|
727
|
4,030
|
4,757
| ||
Total candidates who competed for both councils.
v Female = 1,000 (14.3%)
v Male = 5,979 (85.7 %)
v Total = 6,979
Participation of the public in the 2010 General Election.
No
|
Participation
|
Public Participation in Number
|
Public Participation in Percentile
| ||||
Female
|
Male
|
Total
|
Female
|
Male
|
Total
| ||
1
|
Registered
|
15,252,240
|
16,674,280
|
31,926,520
|
47.8
|
52.2
|
100
|
2
|
Ballot Casters
|
14,214,737
|
15,617,453
|
29,832,190
|
93.19
|
93.66
|
93.4
|
3
|
Non-Casters
|
1,037,503
|
1,056,827
|
2,094,330
|
6.8
|
6.34
|
6.6
|
A summary of final results of the 2010 General Election
To the House of Peoples’ Representatives (HPR)
No.
|
Winner Party
|
Results Obtained
|
1
|
The Ethiopian Peoples’ Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF)
|
499
|
2
|
The Somali People’s Democratic Party (SPDP)
|
24
|
3
|
The Benishangul Gumuz Peoples Democratic Party (BGPDP)
|
9
|
4
|
The Afar National Democratic Party (ANDP)
|
8
|
5
|
The Gambela People’s Unity Democratic Movement (GPUDM)
|
3
|
6
|
The Harari National League (HNL)
|
1
|
7
|
The Argoba People Democratic Organization (APDO)
|
1
|
8
|
The Ethiopian Federal Democratic Unity Forum (Medrek)
|
1
|
9
|
Independent
|
1
|
Total number of seats in the House of Peoples’ Representatives
|
547
| |
To Regional State Councils (RSC)
No.
|
Regional State
|
No. seats
|
Winner Party
|
Results Obtained
|
1
|
Tigray
|
152
|
The Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF-EPRDF)
|
152
|
2
|
Afar
|
96
|
The Afar National Democratic Party (ANDP)
|
93
|
The Argoba People’s Democratic Organization (APDO)
|
3
| |||
3
|
Amhara
|
294
|
The Amhara National Democratic Movement (ANDM-EPRDF)
|
294
|
4
|
Oromia
|
537
|
The Oromo People’s Democratic Organization (OPDO/EPRDF)
|
537
|
5
|
Somali
|
186
|
The Somali People’s Democratic Party (SPDP)
|
186
|
6
|
Benishangul Gumuz
|
99
|
The Benishangul Gumuz Peoples Democratic Party (BGPDP)
|
98
|
The All Ethiopian Unity Organization (AEUO)
|
1
| |||
7
|
SNNP
|
348
|
The Southern Ethiopian People’s Democratic Movement (SEPDM-EPRDF )
|
348
|
8
|
Gambella
|
156
|
The Gambela People’s Unity Democratic Movement (GPUDM)
|
156
|
9
|
Harari
|
36
|
The Oromo People’s Democratic Organization (OPDO/EPRDF)
|
18
|
The Harari National League (HNL)
|
18
| |||
Total number of seats in the 9 Regional States
|
1,904
| |||
