Ethiopia's voter registration reaches 18.5 million

Ethiopia's National Electoral Board reports 18,556,337 voters registered as of Megabit 10, 2018 EC. Of these, 10,133,639 are males and 8,422,698 are females. The registration period continues until Megabit 28.

In Addis Ababa, on Megabit 11, 2018 EC (Fana BC), Ethiopia's National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) stated that voter registration for the upcoming general election, conducted manually and digitally, runs from Yekatit 28 to Megabit 28, 2018 EC. As of Megabit 10, the total number of registered voters stands at 18,556,337 for the 7th general election. This includes 10,133,639 males and 8,422,698 females. The board has also trained 187,128 election officials, selected after vetting and endorsement by political parties. This update highlights the scale of voter participation and preparations ahead of the polls.

Artículos relacionados

Young Ethiopians disengaged from 2026 election, scrolling phones amid ignored posters in Addis Ababa.
Imagen generada por IA

Young Ethiopians disengage from upcoming national election

Reportado por IA Imagen generada por IA

Ethiopia's national election approaches in June 2026 amid a subdued atmosphere, particularly among young voters aged 18 to 30 who encounter politics mainly in passing on social media. The event unfolds with muted enthusiasm compared to past cycles that energized streets and campuses.

Ethiopia's National Electoral Board reports that 28,366,310 voters have registered for the 7th general election as of Megabit 19, 2018 EC. Registration began on Yekatit 28 through digital and manual channels. Among registrants, 13,047,743 are women and 15,317,057 are men.

Reportado por IA

Ethiopia's National Election Board has received submissions from 10,934 candidates across 47 parties for electoral candidacy. The announcement was made in Addis Ababa on Ketit 27, 2018 EC. Voter registration will commence from Ketit 28 for one month.

Fana Media Corporation has outlined the information required for voter registration in Ethiopia. This guide details various verification documents and special circumstances. It aims to ensure a smooth registration process for voters.

Reportado por IA

The National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) has issued a stern warning that it may cancel elections in specific constituencies due to coercion in voter registration for the seventh general election. The board highlighted violations of electoral laws, including unauthorized door-to-door campaigns and threats linked to services. It directed authorities to halt such practices immediately.

Ethiopia's National Election Commission has had its term extended by eight months. This decision allows the commission to continue its operations.

Reportado por IA

Ethiopia's National Election Board has reduced the government's initial funding for political parties from 30 percent. Today, it conducted a lottery draw using voice ballot papers to determine the order of candidates and parties on ballots.

 

 

 

Este sitio web utiliza cookies

Utilizamos cookies para análisis con el fin de mejorar nuestro sitio. Lee nuestra política de privacidad para más información.
Rechazar