South Sudanese general election, 2010

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Regional elections were held in South Sudan between 11 and 15 April 2010 as part of the Sudanese general elections. The result was a victory for Salva Kiir of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement, who received almost 93% of the vote.[1]

Results

President

Candidate Party Votes %
Salva Kiir Sudan People's Liberation Movement 2,616,613 92.99%
Lam Akol Sudan People's Liberation Movement - Democratic Change 197,217 7.01%
Total 2,813,830 100.00%
Sources: Sudan Tribune

Legislative Assembly

Party Votes % Seats
Sudan People's Liberation Movement 160
Sudan People's Liberation Movement - Democratic Change 2
National Congress 1
Independents 7
Total 170
Source: African Elections Database

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