Burundian legislative election, 2010

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A legislative election for the National Assembly was 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]

References

  1. ^ Maximiliano Herrera. "Electoral Calendar- world elections,US elections,presidential election,world parties". Mherrera.org. http://www.mherrera.org/elections.htm. Retrieved 2010-08-21. 
  2. ^ "Burundi's presidential election to be held on 28 June 2010". Afriquejet.com. http://www.afriquejet.com/news/africa-news/burundi%27s-presidential-election-to-be-held-on-28-june-2010-2009121640115.html. Retrieved 2010-08-21. 
  3. ^ (AFP) – Jun 30, 2010 (2010-06-30). "AFP: Burundi's president Pierre Nkurunziza re-elected". Google.com. http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hHl55epxpc6OXNZIfZR2cUw95iLw. Retrieved 2010-08-21. 
  4. ^ (AFP) – Jul 27, 2010 (2010-07-27). "AFP: Burundi's ruling party sweeps parliamentary polls". Google.com. http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gg4t3nRX-crhtZrVHpIwLRbD5yPg. Retrieved 2010-08-21. 
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