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  • Yemen
  • Presidential
  • Date: September 20, 2006

Results *

Registered Voters: 9,247,390 (September 2006)
Votes Cast: 6,025,818 [65.16% of registered voters]
Valid Votes: 5,377,238 [89.24% of votes cast]
Invalid Votes: 648,580 [10.76% of votes cast]

* The official reported results show a discrepancy between the total number of valid votes, 5,377,238, and the total votes won by candidates, 5,377,188.

Candidates Party Valid Votes % [of Valid Votes]
Ali Abdullah SALEH General People's Congress GPC 4,149,673 77.17%
Faisal Bin SHAMLAN Joint Meeting Parties JMP 1,173,025 21.81%
Fathi Mohammed Al-AZAB Independent Candidate 24,524 0.46%
Yassin Abdo Saeed NO’AMAN National Opposition Council NOC 21,642 0.40%
Ahmed Abdullah Majeed AL-MAJIDI Independent Candidate 8,324 0.15%

Last Updated on 02/04/2010

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