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Djibouti Detailed Election Results
 
 
Political Parties: ARD - Republican Alliance for Development, FRUD - Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy, PDD - Djiboutian Party for Development, PND - National Democratic Party, PPSD - Social Democratic People’s Party, PRD - Democratic Renewal Party, RPP - People's Rally for Progress (authoritarian), UDJ - Union for Democracy and Justice
Coalitions: People’s Rally for Progress-Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy (RPP-FRUD) [Contested the 1997 National Assembly & 1999 Presidential Elections]; National Democratic Party-Democratic Renewal Party (PND-PRD) [Supported Moussa Ahmed Idriss in the 1999 Presidential Election]; Union for a Presidential Majority (UMP) [Contested the 2003 National Assembly & 2005 Presidential Elections] Led by the People’s Rally for Progress. Other member parties include the Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy (FRUD), National Democratic Party (PND), and the Social Democratic People’s Party (PPSD); Union for a Democratic Alternative (UAD) [Contested the 2003 National Assembly Election] Member parties include the Republican Alliance for Development (ARD), Movement for Democratic Renewal and Development (MRDD), Djiboutian Party for Development (PDD), and the Union for Democracy and Justice (UDJ); Movement for Democratic Renewal and Development (MRDD) [Contested 2003 the National Assembly Election as part of the Union for a Democratic Alternative coalition] An Alliance led by the Democratic Renewal Party (PRD)
 

19 DECEMBER 1997 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ELECTION

Party/[Coalition]

Districts

Number of Seats (65)

National Total

Ali-Sabieh

Dikhil

Djibouti

Obock

Tadjourah

People’s Rally for Progress-Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy
[RPP-FRUD]

2,517 (44.43%)

19,405 (90.30%)

25,846 (64.15%)

9,366(100.00%)

14,939 (100.00%)

65

72,073 (78.56%)

Democratic Renewal Party (PRD)

1,081 (19.08%)

2,085 (9.70%)

14,441 (35.85%)

-

-

-

17,607 (19.19%)

National Democratic Party (PND)

2,067 (36.49%)

-

-

-

-

-

2,067 (2.25%)

Total Valid Votes

5,665

21,490

40,287

9,366

14,939

 

91,747

Invalid/Blank Votes

67

140

1,917

218

214

2,556

Total Votes

5,732

21,630

42,204

9,584

15,153

94,303

Registered Voters

17,410

29,401

88,824

11,275

19,366

166,276

Voter Turnout

32.9%

73.6%

47.5%

85.0%

78.2%

56.7%

 
 

09 APRIL 1999 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

Candidate (Party) [Coalition]

Districts

National Total

Ali-Sabieh

Dikhil

Djibouti

Obock

Tadjourah

Abroad

lsmaïl Omar Guelleh (RPP) [RPP-FRUD]

2,832 (45.62%)

20,653 (89.77%)

31,020 (62.37%)

6,077 (79.30%)

15,133 (95.45%)

1,138 (83.86%)

76,853 (74.02%)

Moussa Ahmed Idriss [PND-PRD]

3,376 (54.38%

2,354 (10.23%)

18,716(37.63%)

1,586 (20.70%)

721 (4.55%)

219 (16.14%)

26,972 (25.98%)

Total Valid Votes

6,208

23,007

49,736

7,663

15,854

1,357

103,825

Invalid/Blank Votes

69

136

823

77

50

45

1,200

Total Votes

6,277

23,143

50,559

7,740

15,904

1,402

105,025

Registered Voters

 

N/A

Voter Turnout

N/A

 
 

10 JANUARY 2003 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ELECTION

[Coalition]

Districts

Number of Seats (65)

National Total

Ali-Sabieh

Dikhil

Djibouti

Obock

Tadjourah

Union for a Presidential Majority [UMP]

3,278 (63.0%)

14,613 (85.6%)

26,839 (55.1%)

2,885 (61.3%)

4,796 (58.0%)

65

52,411 (62.4%)

Union for a Democratic Alternative [UAD]

1,929 (37.0%)

2,452 (14.4%)

21,900 (44.9%)

1,822 (38.7%)

3,478 (42.0%)

-

31,581 (37.6%)

Total Valid Votes

5,207

17,065

48,739

4,707

8,274

 

83,992

Invalid/Blank Votes

74

221

1,072

71

110

1,548

Total Votes

5,281

17,286

49,811

4,778

8,384

85,540

Registered Voters

19,077

31,254

96,258

11,349

20,861

178,799

Voter Turnout

27.7%

55.3%

51.7%

42.1%

40.2%

47.8%

 
 

08 APRIL 2005 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

Candidate (Party) [Coalition]

 

Districts

National Total

Arta

Ali-Sabieh

Dikhil

Djibouti

Obock

Tadjourah

Abroad

lsmaïl Omar Guelleh
(RPP) [UMP]

8,062 (100.00%)

15,125 (100.00%)

28,518 (100.00%)

63,945 (100.00%)

9,831 (100.00%)

16,222 (100.00%)

2,730 (100.00%)

144,433 (100.00%)

Total Valid Votes

8,062

15,125

28,518

63,945

9,831

16,222

2,730

144,433

Invalid/Blank Votes

67

166

161

3,006

131

1,143

18

4,692

Total Votes

8,129

15,291

28,679

66,951

9,962

17,365

2,748

149,125

Registered Voters

9,868

20,309

32,185

107,801

12,914

22,099

2,922

208,098

Voter Turnout

82.3%

75.3%

89.1%

62.1%

77.1%

78.6%

94.0%

71.7%

Last Updated: 08 September 2005

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