Burundian legislative election, 2010

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Parliamenary elections were held in Burundi on 23 July 2010.[1][2] The opposition parties boycotted the election after also boycotting the presidential election.[3]

The ruling National Council for the Defense of Democracy – Forces for the Defense of Democracy gained 81 of the 106 seats, while the Union for National Progress gained 17 seats. Another smaller party won five seats, while the remaining three seats are reserved for the Twa minority.[4]

Results

National Assembly

Party Votes % Seats
Elected Co-opted Total +/–
CNDD–FDD 1,848,023 81.19 80 1 81 +17
Union for National Progress 251,759 11.06 16 1 17 +2
Front for Democracy in Burundi–Nyakuri 133,904 5.88 4 1 5 New
Coalition for Free and Transparent Elections 42,615 1.87 0 0 0
Independent Labor Party 0 0 0
Kaze – Forces for the Defense of Democracy 0 0 0
National Liberation Front 0 0 0
Independents 0 0 0
Reserved seats for Twas 3 3 0
Invalid/blank votes 91,624
Total 2,367,925 100 100 6 106 –12
Registered voters/turnout 3,551,125 66.68
Source: African Elections Database, IPU, CENI

Senate

The Senate was elected on 28 July by electoral colleges composed of local councillors.[5]

Party Votes % Seats
Elected Co-opted Total +/–
CNDD–FDD 32 0 32 0
Union for National Progress 2 0 2 0
Reserved seats for Twas 3 3 0
Former presidents 4 4 0
Total 1,500 100 34 7 41 –7
Registered voters/turnout 1,935 77.5
Source: African Elections Database

References

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  5. Indirect Legislative Elections in Sub-Saharan Africa African Elections Database

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