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Djibouti

Head of State
Directly elected in general elections (absolute majority with 2nd round if necessary)
Head of Government
Appointed
Electoral System (Chamber 1)
Block Vote
Voting age
18

Mixed

Name of Institution: Ministry of Interior and Decentralization Independent National Electoral Commission Website Address: http://www.elec.dj/

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Electoral News Archive Subscribe
11 April 2011 Djibouti: President Ismael Omar Guelleh wins third term, BBC News (2011)
03 March 2011 Djibouti: opposition ordered to postpone protest, Reuters (2011)
23 December 2010 Djibouti at risk of becoming “a terrorist haven”, warns candidate for 2011 presidential elections, Djib Talk (2010)
16 February 2008 Parliamentary Elections in Djibouti overview and results, Wikipedia 2008
09 February 2008 Djibouti legislative elections in pictures, New York Times (2008)
19 July 2007 Djibouti leader wins one-man poll
19 July 2007 Djibouti on election footing,AED(2007)

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IFES Djibouti UNDP Djibouti African Development Information Upcoming and past elections Election Results - Djibouti Djibouti Electoral Management Body

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Djibouti

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(courtesy of IFES election guide)

The President is elected by popular vote to serve a 6-year term. In the Chamber of Deputies (65) 65 members are elected by popular vote to serve 5-year terms.

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