2018 Djiboutian parliamentary election information
2018 Djiboutian parliamentary election
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All 65 seats in the National Assembly
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Leader
Ismaïl Omar Guelleh
Party
UMP
UDJ–PDD
Seats won
57
7
Seat change
2
New
Popular vote
105,278
13,088
Percentage
87.83%
10.92%
Swing
26.3pp
New
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Mohamed Ali Houmed
RPP
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Mohamed Ali Houmed
RPP
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Parliamentary elections were held in Djibouti on 23 February 2018.[1] The election was boycotted by the main opposition parties, including some of the parties in the Union for National Salvation coalition, which had won 10 seats in the previous elections in 2013.[2]
According to government figures, the ruling Union for the Presidential Majority won 57 of 65 seats in Parliament. The opposition Union for Democracy and Justice–Djibouti Party for Development (UDJ–PDD) won seven seats in Djibouti city electoral district. The UMP ran unopposed in three electoral districts (Dikhil, Obock and Arta, 18 seats).[3]
^Djibout - 2018 Election - Legislature Global Security
^Djibouti ruling party claims landslide parliamentary win African News, 26 February 2018
^"publication des listes des candidats". Archived from the original on 2020-09-10. Retrieved 2018-03-01.
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