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vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0.5em 0 0;width:20%;" class="noprint">← <a href="/wiki/2000_Sudanese_general_election" title="2000 Sudanese general election">2000</a></td> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 1px;width:60%;" class=""><b>11–15 April 2010</b></td> <td style="text-align:right; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 0 0 0.5em;width:20%;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/2015_Sudanese_general_election" title="2015 Sudanese general election">2015</a> →</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> </table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1247979735"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1152813436"><div style="background-color:#ddd; font-size:120%; font-weight:bold">Presidential election</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td>  </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #0A5A38;"><span class="notpageimage noresize" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Omar_al-Bashir,_12th_AU_Summit,_090202-N-0506A-137.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Omar_al-Bashir%2C_12th_AU_Summit%2C_090202-N-0506A-137.jpg/107px-Omar_al-Bashir%2C_12th_AU_Summit%2C_090202-N-0506A-137.jpg" decoding="async" width="107" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Omar_al-Bashir%2C_12th_AU_Summit%2C_090202-N-0506A-137.jpg/161px-Omar_al-Bashir%2C_12th_AU_Summit%2C_090202-N-0506A-137.jpg 1.5x, 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style="text-align:left">Popular vote </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">6,901,694 </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">2,193,826 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Percentage </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">68.24% </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">21.69% </td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%; text-align:left;"><b>President before election</b><br /> <p><a href="/wiki/Omar_al-Bashir" title="Omar al-Bashir">Omar al-Bashir</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/National_Congress_Party_(Sudan)" title="National Congress Party (Sudan)">National Congress</a> </p> </td> <td style="width:50%; text-align:right;"><b>Elected President</b> <br /> <p><a href="/wiki/Omar_al-Bashir" title="Omar al-Bashir">Omar al-Bashir</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/National_Congress_Party_(Sudan)" 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</td> <td class="nowrap ib-legis-elect-seats ib-legis-elect-m">−27 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="border-left: 4px solid #0F47AF;"><a href="/wiki/Sudan_People%27s_Liberation_Movement" title="Sudan People's Liberation Movement">SPLM</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Salva_Kiir" class="mw-redirect" title="Salva Kiir">Salva Kiir</a> </td> <td class="ib-legis-elect-seats">99 </td> <td class="nowrap ib-legis-elect-seats">New </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="border-left: 4px solid #00FF66;"><a href="/wiki/Popular_Congress_Party_(Sudan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Popular Congress Party (Sudan)">PCP</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Hassan_al-Turabi" title="Hassan al-Turabi">Hassan al-Turabi</a> </td> <td class="ib-legis-elect-seats">4 </td> <td class="nowrap ib-legis-elect-seats">New </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="border-left: 4px solid #00A6EF;"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Unionist_Party_(Sudan)" title="Democratic Unionist Party (Sudan)">DUP</a> </th> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hatim_al-Sir&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hatim al-Sir (page does not exist)">Hatim al-Sir</a> </td> <td class="ib-legis-elect-seats">4 </td> <td class="nowrap ib-legis-elect-seats">New </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="border-left: 4px solid #056D0C;"><a href="/wiki/National_Umma_Party" title="National Umma Party">Umma Federal</a> </th> <td><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ahmad_Babiker_Nahar&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ahmad Babiker Nahar (page does not exist)">Ahmad Babiker Nahar</a></span> </td> <td class="ib-legis-elect-seats">3 </td> <td class="nowrap ib-legis-elect-seats">New </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="border-left: 4px solid #056D0C;"><a href="/wiki/National_Umma_Party" title="National Umma Party">Umma Renewal & Reform</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Mubarak_al_Fadil_al_Mahdi" title="Mubarak al Fadil al Mahdi">Mubarak al Mahdi</a> </td> <td class="ib-legis-elect-seats">3 </td> <td class="nowrap 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style="padding-top:0;text-align:left;padding-bottom:0.5em;"> <p><span class="nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Arab_League" title="Arab League"><img alt="Arab League" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Flag_of_the_Arab_League.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Arab_League.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Flag_of_the_Arab_League.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Arab_League.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Flag_of_the_Arab_League.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Arab_League.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Arab_League" title="Arab League">Member State of the Arab League</a></span> </p> <hr /></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_Sudan" title="Constitution of Sudan">Constitution</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="padding-top:0;text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1956_Transitional_Constitution_of_Sudan" title="1956 Transitional Constitution of Sudan">1956 Transitional Constitution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_Constitution_of_Sudan" title="1973 Constitution of Sudan">1973 Constitution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Sudanese_transition_to_democracy#Draft_Constitutional_Declaration" class="mw-redirect" title="2019 Sudanese transition to democracy">4 August 2019 Draft Constitutional Declaration</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Executive</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="padding-top:0;text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_heads_of_state_of_Sudan" title="List of heads of state of Sudan">Presidency</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Transitional_Sovereignty_Council" title="Transitional Sovereignty Council">Transitional Sovereignty Council</a> <dl><dd>Chairman: <a href="/wiki/Abdel_Fattah_al-Burhan" title="Abdel Fattah al-Burhan">Abdel Fattah al-Burhan</a></dd> <dd>Deputy Chairman: <a href="/wiki/Malik_Agar" title="Malik Agar">Malik Agar</a></dd></dl></dd></dl></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_heads_of_government_of_Sudan" title="List of heads of government of Sudan">Prime Minister</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Osman_Hussein_(politician)" title="Osman Hussein (politician)">Osman Hussein</a> (acting)</dd></dl></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cabinet_of_Sudan" title="Cabinet of Sudan">Cabinet</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/National_Legislature_(Sudan)" title="National Legislature (Sudan)">Legislature</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="padding-top:0;text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Transitional_Legislative_Council_(Sudan)" title="Transitional Legislative Council (Sudan)">Transitional Legislative Council</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Judiciary</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="padding-top:0;text-align:left;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Constitutional_Court_(Sudan)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Constitutional Court (Sudan) (page does not exist)">Constitutional Court</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_(Sudan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Supreme Court (Sudan)">Supreme Court</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Chief_Justice_of_Sudan" title="Chief Justice of Sudan">Chief Justice</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Nemat_Abdullah_Khair" title="Nemat Abdullah Khair">Nemat Abdullah Khair</a></dd></dl></dd></dl></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Court_of_Cassation_(Sudan)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Court of Cassation (Sudan) (page does not exist)">Court of Cassation</a></li> <li>Public Court</li> <li>District Courts</li> <li>Town and rural courts</li></ul> </div></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_Sudan" class="mw-redirect" title="Administrative divisions of Sudan">Administrative divisions</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="padding-top:0;text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/States_of_Sudan" title="States of Sudan">States</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_current_state_governors_in_Sudan" title="List of current state governors in Sudan">Governors</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Abyei" title="Abyei">Abyei Area</a> <dl><dd><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Interim_Security_Force_for_Abyei" title="United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei">Interim Security Force <span style="font-size:85%;">(UNISFA)</span></a></div></dd></dl></dd></dl></li> <li>Regions <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Darfur_Regional_Government" title="Darfur Regional Government">Darfur Regional Government</a></dd> <dd><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Sudan_States_Coordinating_Council" title="Eastern Sudan States Coordinating Council">Eastern Sudan States Coordinating Council</a></div></dd></dl></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Districts_of_Sudan" title="Districts of Sudan">Districts</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Elections_in_Sudan" title="Elections in Sudan">Elections</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="padding-top:0;text-align:left;"> <ul><li>Recent elections <dl><dd><div class="hlist"><ul><li>General: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">2010</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/2015_Sudanese_general_election" title="2015 Sudanese general election">2015</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Next_Sudanese_general_election" title="Next Sudanese general election"><i>next</i></a></li></ul></div></dd></dl></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_political_parties_in_Sudan" title="List of political parties in Sudan">Political parties</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Foreign_relations_of_Sudan" title="Foreign relations of Sudan">Foreign relations</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="padding-top:0;text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Foreign_Affairs_(Sudan)" title="Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Sudan)">Ministry of Foreign Affairs</a> <dl><dd>Minister: <a href="/wiki/Ali_Al-Sadiq_Ali" title="Ali Al-Sadiq Ali">Ali Al-Sadiq Ali</a></dd></dl></li></ul> <hr /> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_diplomatic_missions_of_Sudan" title="List of diplomatic missions of Sudan">Diplomatic missions of</a> / <a href="/wiki/List_of_diplomatic_missions_in_Sudan" title="List of diplomatic missions in Sudan">in Sudan</a></li></ul> <hr /> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sudanese_passport" title="Sudanese passport">Passport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Visa_requirements_for_Sudanese_citizens" title="Visa requirements for Sudanese citizens">Visa requirements</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Visa_policy_of_Sudan" title="Visa policy of Sudan">Visa policy</a></li></ul> <hr /> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Foreign_aid_to_Sudan" title="Foreign aid to Sudan">Foreign aid</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Related topics</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="padding-top:0;text-align:left;"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">United Nations (UN) in Sudan</span> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Mission_in_Sudan" title="United Nations Mission in Sudan">Mission in Sudan <span style="font-size:85%;">(UNMIS)</span></a></dd> <dd><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Interim_Security_Force_for_Abyei" title="United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei">Interim Security Force for <span class="nowrap">Abyei <span style="font-size:85%;">(UNISFA)</span></span></a></div></dd></dl></li> <li><span class="nowrap">African Union and UN in Sudan</span> <dl><dd><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/African_Union_%E2%80%93_United_Nations_Hybrid_Operation_in_Darfur" class="mw-redirect" title="African Union – United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur">Darfur operation <span style="font-size:85%;">(UNAMID)</span></a></span></dd></dl></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Human_rights_in_Sudan" title="Human rights in Sudan">Human rights</a></span> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/International_Criminal_Court_investigation_in_Darfur" title="International Criminal Court investigation in Darfur">ICC investigation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khartoum_massacre_investigation" title="Khartoum massacre investigation">Khartoum massacre investigation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Human_Rights_Commission_(Sudan)" title="National Human Rights Commission (Sudan)">National Human Rights Commission</a></li></ul></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-navbar"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239400231">.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:inline;font-size:88%;font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .navbar-collapse{float:left;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .navbar-boxtext{word-spacing:0}.mw-parser-output .navbar ul{display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;line-height:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::before{margin-right:-0.125em;content:"[ "}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::after{margin-left:-0.125em;content:" ]"}.mw-parser-output .navbar li{word-spacing:-0.125em}.mw-parser-output .navbar a>span,.mw-parser-output .navbar a>abbr{text-decoration:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-mini abbr{font-variant:small-caps;border-bottom:none;text-decoration:none;cursor:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-full{font-size:114%;margin:0 7em}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-mini{font-size:114%;margin:0 4em}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .navbar li a abbr{color:var(--color-base)!important}@media(prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .navbar li a abbr{color:var(--color-base)!important}}@media print{.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:none!important}}</style><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Politics_of_Sudan" title="Template:Politics of Sudan"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Politics_of_Sudan" title="Template talk:Politics of Sudan"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Politics_of_Sudan" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Politics of Sudan"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>General elections were held in <a href="/wiki/Sudan" title="Sudan">Sudan</a> between 11 and 15 April 2010, extended from the original end date of 13 April.<sup id="cite_ref-sudantribune734_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sudantribune734-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The elections were held to elect the <a href="/wiki/President_of_Sudan" class="mw-redirect" title="President of Sudan">President</a> and <a href="/wiki/National_Assembly_of_Sudan" title="National Assembly of Sudan">National Assembly of Sudan</a>, as well as the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Presidents_of_South_Sudan" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Presidents of South Sudan">President</a> and <a href="/wiki/Southern_Sudan_Legislative_Assembly" title="Southern Sudan Legislative Assembly">Legislative Assembly</a> of <a href="/wiki/South_Sudan" title="South Sudan">Southern Sudan</a>. The election brought to the end the <a href="/wiki/Transitional_government" class="mw-redirect" title="Transitional government">transitional period</a> which began when the decades-long <a href="/wiki/Second_Sudanese_Civil_War" title="Second Sudanese Civil War">Second Sudanese Civil War</a> ended in 2005. </p><p>Early results on 20 April showed that President Omar al-Bashir's party <a href="/wiki/National_Congress_(Sudan)" class="mw-redirect" title="National Congress (Sudan)">National Congress</a> was well ahead.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC3602_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC3602-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 26 April, full results were announced and al-Bashir was confirmed as the winner by having received 68.24% of the vote.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2010_Sudanese_general_election&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Date">Date</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2010_Sudanese_general_election&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Date"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The elections were originally scheduled to be held from March to April 2009, but there were reports that they may be delayed up to six months from the latest possible date of July 2009 due to problems with the preparation of the vote.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, on 2 April 2009, the electoral commission pushed the date back to 6 February to 21 February 2010<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and results were to be declared on 27 February 2010. The elections will entail: national presidential and parliamentary, the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Southern_Sudan_(2005%E2%80%932011)" class="mw-redirect" title="Government of Southern Sudan (2005–2011)">south Sudanese</a> presidency, state governors, the southern parliament, and state assemblies. The voting will be early in the month so results may be fielded late in the month. The electoral commission released the date after the <a href="/wiki/International_Criminal_Court" title="International Criminal Court">International Criminal Court</a> issued an arrest warrant for President Bashir on 4 March 2009. </p><p>On 11 June 2009, it was rumoured that the elections might be delayed for a short time once more.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was immediately rejected by the government.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, it was announced on 30 June 2009 that the election would be postponed until 5 April to 12 April 2010 after problems with the national census. The census results were expected early April 2009 but were not released until mid-May 2009; upon its release, the SPLM contested that <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Southern_Sudan_(2005%E2%80%932011)" class="mw-redirect" title="Government of Southern Sudan (2005–2011)">Southern Sudan</a> are a third of Sudan's total population while the census reported that they made up 21 percent of the total population.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-final-census-results_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-final-census-results-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is unknown if the <a href="/wiki/2010_Darfurian_amalgamation_referendum" class="mw-redirect" title="2010 Darfurian amalgamation referendum">Darfurian amalgamation referendum</a>, due to take place in July 2010, will be pulled back to match the general election. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Census">Census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2010_Sudanese_general_election&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A census, which was necessary for the election to be held, was initially planned to be held in July 2007, then from 15 November 2007 onwards, then delayed to be held from 2 February 2008 onwards due to funding issues.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was again postponed to 15–30 April 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 12 April 2008, a few days before the census was slated to start, the <a href="/wiki/Sudan_People%27s_Liberation_Army/Movement" class="mw-redirect" title="Sudan People's Liberation Army/Movement">SPLM</a> withdrew from the census, stating that they wanted <a href="/wiki/Internally_displaced_person" title="Internally displaced person">IDPs</a> to return to their homes before the census would take place.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, it was agreed on 14 April 2008 to start the census on 22 April 2008 instead.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was finished by 6 May 2008 (with about 90% of the country covered by then; many people claimed, however, not to have been counted, but officials stated that in no state was the covering rate below 80%.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) Preliminary results that hit the press in early July claimed a population of about <span class="nowrap">38 million</span>, with <span class="nowrap">3.8 million</span> in <a href="/wiki/South_Sudan" title="South Sudan">Southern Sudan</a>. This strongly contradicted former estimates of at least <span class="nowrap">8 million</span> residents in the south. However, the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Central_Bureau_of_Statistics_(Sudan)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Central Bureau of Statistics (Sudan) (page does not exist)">Central Bureau of Statistics</a> quickly denied these figures, saying no numbers had yet been released.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The full results of the census were announced on a press conference by Central Bureau of Statistics on 12 May 2009. The total of Sudan's population were reported as 39,154,490, with 8,260,490 in the south.<sup id="cite_ref-final-census-results_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-final-census-results-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Electoral_law">Electoral law</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2010_Sudanese_general_election&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Electoral law"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The draft bill on the electoral law was being discussed in February 2008; differences remained over the proportion between <a href="/wiki/Plurality_voting_system#First_past_the_post" class="mw-redirect" title="Plurality voting system">FPTP</a> seats and proportional seats, over the number of seats reserved for women, and over how many votes smaller parties would have to win in order to gain entry into parliament.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The SPLM wants 50% proportionally elected and 50% therough FPTP, and it wants women to be given 50% of the proportional seats; the Sudanese government wants only 40% to be proportionally elected and wants a separate list of women-only seats, of which all would be given to the list with the most votes.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The election law was passed on 8 July 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The law is based on a mixed electoral system, utilizing the benefits of majoritarian, proportional representation and plurality models.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 60% of seats will be chosen in constituencies, and 40% (split 25% women to 15% general seats) by proportional representation; the proportional seats have an <a href="/wiki/Electoral_threshold" title="Electoral threshold">electoral threshold</a> of 4%, candidates for presidential elections require 200 endorsements from 18 of Sudan's 25 states, citizens have to be over 17 years to vote and over 40 years and without a criminal record to stand in the election.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The border constituency report was completed by the National Elections Committee in November 2009. Some state politicians have appealed the report and their concerns have been printed in a report published on the National Elections Committee website. Despite these objections, it is likely that the constituency borders will remain.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An explanation of the boundary complaints were delineated in a 71-page report by the <a href="/wiki/Rift_Valley_Institute" title="Rift Valley Institute">Rift Valley Institute</a> in 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Darfur">Darfur</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2010_Sudanese_general_election&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Darfur"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A Sudanese official has stated that elections would be held in "99% of Darfur" and that the election would be held at a later date in those regions where it was not possible at that time.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Candidates">Candidates</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2010_Sudanese_general_election&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Candidates"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Sudan_People%27s_Liberation_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="Sudan People's Liberation Army">SPLM</a> leader <a href="/wiki/Salva_Kiir_Mayardit" title="Salva Kiir Mayardit">Salva Kiir Mayardit</a> has stated he will contest the presidential election.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He will also be supported by the former eastern rebels from the <a href="/wiki/Beja_Congress" title="Beja Congress">Beja Congress</a>, to increase the chances of unseating <a href="/wiki/Omar_al-Bashir" title="Omar al-Bashir">Omar al-Bashir</a>, who has held power since 1989.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>69 parties registered for the election.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Opposition parties including the SPLM considered nominating <a href="/wiki/Sadiq_al-Mahdi" title="Sadiq al-Mahdi">Sadiq al-Mahdi</a>, who was Prime Minister from 1986 to 1989, as their presidential candidate.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Yasir_Arman" title="Yasir Arman">Yasir Arman</a> was the SPLM candidate,<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but the SPLM withdrew from the presidential election, citing fears of fraud.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The university professor <a href="/w/index.php?title=Abdullah_Ali_Ibrahim&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Abdullah Ali Ibrahim (page does not exist)">Abdullah Ali Ibrahim</a> planned to run as an independent presidential candidate. Islamist opposition leader <a href="/wiki/Hassan_al-Turabi" title="Hassan al-Turabi">Hassan al-Turabi</a> announced on 2 January 2010 that his party, the <a href="/wiki/Popular_Congress_Party_(Sudan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Popular Congress Party (Sudan)">Popular Congress Party</a>, had designated its deputy leader, <a href="/wiki/Abdallah_Deng_Nhial" title="Abdallah Deng Nhial">Abdallah Deng Nhial</a>, as its presidential candidate.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One of the renowned female politicians, professor Fatima Abdel Mahmoud, was nominated by the Sudanese Socialist Democratic Union Party which she leads, as their candidate for the Presidency. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Controversies">Controversies</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2010_Sudanese_general_election&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Controversies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There were numerous accusations of irregularities which forced the election to be extended by two additional days for a total of four days.<sup id="cite_ref-sudantribune734_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sudantribune734-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, former <a href="/wiki/American_President" class="mw-redirect" title="American President">American President</a> <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Carter" title="Jimmy Carter">Jimmy Carter</a> said he was happy with the extension of voting days while monitoring the elections (along with an EU contingent).<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the last day of the elections the head of the ruling party in the south said: "Three days ago at night some southern army soldiers came to the home of the president of the National Congress Party (NCP) in Raja, and killed him and eight other members of the NCP." He claimed it was because of anger that people had voted for the ruling party. The Sudan People's Liberation Movement denied responsibility while having claimed repression.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A video was posted on YouTube which apparently shows election officials in uniform and a child filling out voting strips and stuffing them into ballot boxes, with one saying that he was glad the voting period had been extended for them to finish their work. The clip, which has not been independently verified, is claimed by Sudanese opposition activists as proof to their claims of poll rigging. The National Elections Commission (NEC) however, dismissed it as a fake and refused to investigate it.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Even after the result was announced, the opposition claims that there was "massive rigging", and is thinking to challenge the result in the courts.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Issues of manipulation of the electoral districts have also been a problem and were detailed in a report by the Rift Valley Institute in April 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Results">Results</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2010_Sudanese_general_election&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 16 state constituencies and 17 national constituencies (18 and 15 according to other sources), a repoll was ordered (to be held within 60 days); the results in the other constituencies will be announced on 20 April 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 27 MPs (five national, four in the Southern Sudanese Legislative Assembly, and 18 for state assemblies) were elected by default, as they had no opponent in the election.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The National Assembly results were announced on May 20, in which the NCP won 73% of the seats, while the SPLM won 22% of the seats. The remaining five percent was won by the smaller opposition parties.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 26 April, President Bashir's party <a href="/wiki/National_Congress_(Sudan)" class="mw-redirect" title="National Congress (Sudan)">National Congress</a> was officially declared the winner after Sudan's election commission announced he received 68% of the votes.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC3602_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC3602-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-France24_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-France24-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>While no full parliamentary election results are available, the National Congress Party won 306 of the 450 seats, and the SPLM won 99 seats. 45 seats went to smaller parties. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="President">President</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2010_Sudanese_general_election&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: President"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2010_Sudanese_Presidential_Election.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/2010_Sudanese_Presidential_Election.svg/220px-2010_Sudanese_Presidential_Election.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="258" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/2010_Sudanese_Presidential_Election.svg/330px-2010_Sudanese_Presidential_Election.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/2010_Sudanese_Presidential_Election.svg/440px-2010_Sudanese_Presidential_Election.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="704" /></a><figcaption>Presidential Election results by state.</figcaption></figure> <table class="wikitable sortable"><caption></caption><tbody><tr><th scope="col" colspan="2">Candidate</th><th scope="col">Party</th><th scope="col">Votes</th><th scope="col">%</th></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#0A5A38"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Omar_Hassan_al-Bashir" class="mw-redirect" title="Omar Hassan al-Bashir">Omar Hassan al-Bashir</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/National_Congress_Party_(Sudan)" title="National Congress Party (Sudan)">National Congress Party</a></td><td style="text-align:right">6,901,694</td><td style="text-align:right">68.24</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#0F41BC"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Yasir_Arman" title="Yasir Arman">Yasir Arman</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/Sudan_People%27s_Liberation_Movement-North" class="mw-redirect" title="Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North">SPLM–North</a></td><td style="text-align:right">2,193,826</td><td style="text-align:right">21.69</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#00FF66"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Abdallah_Deng_Nhial" title="Abdallah Deng Nhial">Abdallah Deng Nhial</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/Popular_Congress_Party_(Sudan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Popular Congress Party (Sudan)">Popular Congress Party</a></td><td style="text-align:right">396,139</td><td style="text-align:right">3.92</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#00A6EF"></td><td>Hatim Al-Sir</td><td><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Unionist_Party_(Sudan)" title="Democratic Unionist Party (Sudan)">Democratic Unionist Party</a></td><td style="text-align:right">195,668</td><td style="text-align:right">1.93</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#056D0C"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Sadiq_al-Mahdi" title="Sadiq al-Mahdi">Sadiq al-Mahdi</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/National_Umma_Party" title="National Umma Party">Umma Party</a></td><td style="text-align:right">96,868</td><td style="text-align:right">0.96</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#DCDCDC"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Kamil_Idris" title="Kamil Idris">Kamil Idris</a></td><td>Independent</td><td style="text-align:right">77,132</td><td style="text-align:right">0.76</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#DCDCDC"></td><td>Mahmood Ahmed Jeha</td><td>Independent</td><td style="text-align:right">71,708</td><td style="text-align:right">0.71</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#056D0C"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Mubarak_al-Fadil" title="Mubarak al-Fadil">Mubarak al-Fadil</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/National_Umma_Party" title="National Umma Party">Umma Reform and Renewal Party</a></td><td style="text-align:right">49,402</td><td style="text-align:right">0.49</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#F8F9FA"></td><td>Munir Sheikh El-din Jallab</td><td>New National Democratic Party</td><td style="text-align:right">40,277</td><td style="text-align:right">0.40</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#F8F9FA"></td><td>Abdel-Aziz Khalid</td><td><a href="/wiki/Sudanese_National_Alliance" title="Sudanese National Alliance">Sudanese National Alliance</a></td><td style="text-align:right">34,592</td><td style="text-align:right">0.34</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#02822D"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Fatima_Abdel_Mahmoud" title="Fatima Abdel Mahmoud">Fatima Abdel Mahmoud</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/Sudanese_Socialist_Democratic_Union" class="mw-redirect" title="Sudanese Socialist Democratic Union">Sudanese Socialist Democratic Union</a></td><td style="text-align:right">30,562</td><td style="text-align:right">0.30</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#ED2224"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Ibrahim_Nugud" title="Muhammad Ibrahim Nugud">Muhammad Ibrahim Nugud</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/Sudanese_Communist_Party" title="Sudanese Communist Party">Sudanese Communist Party</a></td><td style="text-align:right">26,442</td><td style="text-align:right">0.26</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="font-weight:bold"><td colspan="3">Total</td><td style="text-align:right">10,114,310</td><td style="text-align:right">100.00</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom"><td colspan="5" style="color:black;background:#eaecf0"></td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="font-weight:bold;text-align:right"><th scope="row" colspan="3" style="text-align:left;background:inherit;color:inherit">Total votes</th><td>10,114,310</td><td>–</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="text-align:right"><th scope="row" colspan="3" style="text-align:left;font-weight:normal;color:inherit;background:inherit">Registered voters/turnout</th><td>16,281,841</td><td>62.12</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="text-align:right"><td colspan="5" style="text-align:left">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160304115944/http://nec.org.sd/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2013/09/NEC-preliminary-report-2010-elections.pdf">National Electoral Commission</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="National_Assembly">National Assembly</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2010_Sudanese_general_election&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: National Assembly"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"><caption></caption><tbody><tr><th scope="col" colspan="2">Party</th><th scope="col">Seats</th><th scope="col">+/–</th></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#0A5A38"></td><td><a href="/wiki/National_Congress_Party_(Sudan)" title="National Congress Party (Sudan)">National Congress Party</a></td><td style="text-align:right">324</td><td style="text-align:right">–27</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#0F47AF"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Sudan_People%27s_Liberation_Movement" title="Sudan People's Liberation Movement">Sudan People's Liberation Movement</a></td><td style="text-align:right">99</td><td style="text-align:right">New</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#00FF66"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Popular_Congress_Party_(Sudan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Popular Congress Party (Sudan)">Popular Congress Party</a></td><td style="text-align:right">4</td><td style="text-align:right">New</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#00A6EF"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Unionist_Party_(Sudan)" title="Democratic Unionist Party (Sudan)">Democratic Unionist Party</a></td><td style="text-align:right">4</td><td style="text-align:right">New</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#056D0C"></td><td><a href="/wiki/National_Umma_Party" title="National Umma Party">Umma Federal Party</a></td><td style="text-align:right">3</td><td style="text-align:right">New</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#056D0C"></td><td><a href="/wiki/National_Umma_Party" title="National Umma Party">Umma Renewal and Reform Party</a></td><td style="text-align:right">3</td><td style="text-align:right">New</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#F8F9FA"></td><td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Democratic_Unionist_Party%E2%80%93Original&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Democratic Unionist Party–Original (page does not exist)">Democratic Unionist Party–Original</a></td><td style="text-align:right">1</td><td style="text-align:right">New</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#FB2026"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Change_(South_Sudan)" title="Democratic Change (South Sudan)">SPLM–Democratic Change</a></td><td style="text-align:right">2</td><td style="text-align:right">New</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#009900"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Muslim_Brotherhood" title="Muslim Brotherhood">Muslim Brotherhood</a></td><td style="text-align:right">1</td><td style="text-align:right">New</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#056D0C"></td><td><a href="/wiki/National_Umma_Party" title="National Umma Party">National Umma Party</a></td><td style="text-align:right">1</td><td style="text-align:right">New</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#056D0C"></td><td><a href="/wiki/National_Umma_Party" title="National Umma Party">Umma Collective Leadership</a></td><td style="text-align:right">1</td><td style="text-align:right">New</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#DCDCDC"></td><td>Independents</td><td style="text-align:right">3</td><td style="text-align:right">–2</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2">Vacant</td><td style="text-align:right">4</td><td style="text-align:right">–</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="font-weight:bold"><td colspan="2">Total</td><td style="text-align:right">450</td><td style="text-align:right">+90</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom"><td colspan="4" style="color:black;background:#eaecf0"></td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="text-align:right"><td colspan="4" style="text-align:left">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160304115944/http://nec.org.sd/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2013/09/NEC-preliminary-report-2010-elections.pdf">National Electoral Commission</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Southern_Sudan">Southern Sudan</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2010_Sudanese_general_election&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Southern Sudan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/2010_South_Sudanese_general_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2010 South Sudanese general election">2010 South Sudanese general election</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="President_2">President</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2010_Sudanese_general_election&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: President"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"><caption></caption><tbody><tr><th scope="col" colspan="2">Candidate</th><th scope="col">Party</th><th scope="col">Votes</th><th scope="col">%</th></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#0F47AF"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Salva_Kiir_Mayardit" title="Salva Kiir Mayardit">Salva Kiir Mayardit</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/Sudan_People%27s_Liberation_Movement" title="Sudan People's Liberation Movement">Sudan People's Liberation Movement</a></td><td style="text-align:right">2,616,613</td><td style="text-align:right">92.99</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#FB2026"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Lam_Akol" title="Lam Akol">Lam Akol</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Change_(South_Sudan)" title="Democratic Change (South Sudan)">SPLM–Democratic Change</a></td><td style="text-align:right">197,217</td><td style="text-align:right">7.01</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="font-weight:bold"><td colspan="3">Total</td><td style="text-align:right">2,813,830</td><td style="text-align:right">100.00</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom"><td colspan="5" style="color:black;background:#eaecf0"></td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="font-weight:bold;text-align:right"><th scope="row" colspan="3" style="text-align:left;background:inherit;color:inherit">Total votes</th><td>2,813,830</td><td>–</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="text-align:right"><th scope="row" colspan="3" style="text-align:left;font-weight:normal;color:inherit;background:inherit">Registered voters/turnout</th><td>4,539,835</td><td>61.98</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="text-align:right"><td colspan="5" style="text-align:left">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160304115944/http://nec.org.sd/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2013/09/NEC-preliminary-report-2010-elections.pdf">National Electoral Commission</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Legislative_Assembly">Legislative Assembly</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2010_Sudanese_general_election&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Legislative Assembly"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"><caption></caption><tbody><tr><th scope="col" colspan="2">Party</th><th scope="col">Seats</th></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#0F47AF"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Sudan_People%27s_Liberation_Movement" title="Sudan People's Liberation Movement">Sudan People's Liberation Movement</a></td><td style="text-align:right">161</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#FB2026"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Change_(South_Sudan)" title="Democratic Change (South Sudan)">SPLM–Democratic Change</a></td><td style="text-align:right">1</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#0A5A38"></td><td><a href="/wiki/National_Congress_Party_(Sudan)" title="National Congress Party (Sudan)">National Congress</a></td><td style="text-align:right">1</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#DCDCDC"></td><td>Independents</td><td style="text-align:right">7</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="font-weight:bold"><td colspan="2">Total</td><td style="text-align:right">170</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom"><td colspan="3" style="color:black;background:#eaecf0"></td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="text-align:right"><td colspan="3" style="text-align:left">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160304115944/http://nec.org.sd/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2013/09/NEC-preliminary-report-2010-elections.pdf">National Electoral Commission</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Conduct">Conduct</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2010_Sudanese_general_election&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Conduct"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Election observers from the <a href="/wiki/Cordoba_Initiative" title="Cordoba Initiative">Cordoba Initiative</a> said the election, as a whole, could not have been called a failure. Although the group did say that "This election satisfied many purposes and was what can be expected from a country that hosts elections for the first time in such a long while."<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Western observers, from the EU and the Carter Centre, criticised the polls as "not meeting international standards". However, former US President Jimmy Carter made it clear the "international community" would recognise the winners.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2010_Sudanese_general_election&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2010_Sudanese_general_election_in_Jonglei" title="2010 Sudanese general election in Jonglei">2010 Sudanese general election in Jonglei</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_Darfurian_amalgamation_referendum" class="mw-redirect" title="2010 Darfurian amalgamation referendum">2010 Darfurian amalgamation referendum</a></li> <li><a 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