Ashebir Woldegiorgis is a member of the

Ethiopian parliament The Federal Parliamentary Assembly ( am, የፌዴራል ፓርላማ ምክር ቤት, Ye-Fēdēralawī Parilama Mikir Bēt) is Ethiopia's federal legislature. It consists of two chambers: *The House of Federation (upper chamber) *The House ...

and former president of the Ethiopian Football Federation. He is notable as he is the sole independent in the EPDRF-dominated chamber, representing the

Bonga Bonga is a town, woreda and capital of the South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region in Ethiopia. Located in the Keffa Zone upon a hill in the upper Barta valley, it has a latitude and longitude of with an elevation of 1,714 meters above sea level. ...

constituency. He defeated the head of the Prime Minister's Office and Cabinet Affairs Minister Berhanu Adelo, one of only two EPRDF candidates to be defeated in the 2010 election.

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Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) People from Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region Independent politicians in Ethiopia Members of the House of Peoples' Representatives {{Ethiopia-sport-bio-stub