2026 Ethiopian general election

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473 of 547 seats in the House of Peoples' Representatives 274 seats needed for a majority

Party Leader Current seats Prosperity Abiy Ahmed 457 NaMA Belete Molla 5 EZEMA Berhanu Nega 4 Gedeo People's Alesa Mengesha 2 Independents — 4 Incumbent Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Prosperity Party

General elections are scheduled to be held in Ethiopia on 1 June 2026. ^[1]

Contents

• Background
• See also
• References

Background

The election is the first six round election to spontaneously change its term length in federal Ethiopia, the previous elections held five round since 1995. ^{[2] [3]}

The National Election Board published an updated list of electoral constituencies on January 30, 2026. ^{[4] [5]}

See also

• Elections in Ethiopia

References