Parliamentary elections were held in
Burundi
Burundi (, ), officially the Republic of Burundi ( rn, Repuburika y’Uburundi ; Swahili: ''Jamuhuri ya Burundi''; French: ''République du Burundi'' ), is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley at the junction between the African Gr ...
on 23 July 2010. The opposition parties boycotted the election after also boycotting the
presidential election
A presidential election is the election of any head of state whose official title is President.
Elections by country
Albania
The president of Albania is elected by the Assembly of Albania who are elected by the Albanian public.
Chile
The pr ...
.
The ruling
gained 81 of the 106 seats, while the
Union for National Progress
The Union for National Progress (french: Union pour le Progrès national, UPRONA) is a nationalist political party in Burundi. It initially emerged as a nationalist united front in opposition to Belgian colonial rule but subsequently became an ...
gained 17 seats. Another smaller party won five seats, while the remaining three seats are reserved for the
Twa
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minority.
Results
National Assembly
Senate
The Senate was elected on 28 July by electoral colleges composed of local councillors.
Indirect Legislative Elections in Sub-Saharan Africa
African Elections Database
References
Elections in Burundi
Burundi
Burundi (, ), officially the Republic of Burundi ( rn, Repuburika y’Uburundi ; Swahili: ''Jamuhuri ya Burundi''; French: ''République du Burundi'' ), is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley at the junction between the African Gr ...
2010 in Burundi
Election and referendum articles with incomplete results
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