Angola: 2008 National Assembly election provisional results
Updated Sept 2008
The election was held on 5-6 September 2008. Originally scheduled for the 5 September only, voting was extended to the 6 September as a result of delays caused by logistical problems.
Note: The figures below do not include those for the three seats allocated for the representation of expatriates. The figures are as of 21:00 on 16 September 2008.
Voting statistics
| Registered voters | 8 256 584 |
| Ballots cast | 7 213 281 |
| Percentage poll | 87.36 |
| Valid ballots | 6 450 407 |
| Spoilt ballots | 537 484 |
| % Spoilt | 9.10 |
| Disputed ballots | 72 383 |
| % Disputed | 1.47 |
Table source
CNE 2008.
Results
Parties are arranged by percentage votes obtained.
| Party | % vote | Seats | % Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola (MPLA) People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola |
81.64 | 191 | 86.82 |
| União Nacional para a Independência Total de Angola (UNITA) Union for the Total Independence of Angola |
10.39 | 16 | 7.27 |
| Partido de Renovação Social (PRS) Social Renewal Party |
3.17 | 8 | 3.64 |
| Nova Democracia (ND) New Democracy |
1.20 | 2 | 0.91 |
| Frente Nacional de Libertação de Angola (FNLA) National Front for the Liberation of Angola |
1.11 | 3 | 1.36 |
| Partido Democrático para Progreso - Aliança Nacional Angolano (PDP-ANA) Democratic Party for Progress - Angolan National Alliance |
0.51 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Partido Liberal Democrático de Angola (PLD) Liberal Democratic Party of Angola |
0.33 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Angola Democrática - Coligação (AD-Coligação) Democratic Angola - Coalition |
0.29 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Partido de Apoio Democrático e Progresso de Angola (PADEPA) Democratic and Progress Support of Angola |
0.27 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Frente para a Democracia (FPD) Front for Democracy |
0.27 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Partido da Aliança da Juventude, Operários e Camponeses de Angola (PAJOCA) Party of the Alliance of Youth, Workers and Farmers of Angola |
0.24 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Partido Renovador Democrático (PRD) Democratic Renewal Party |
0.22 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Fórum Fraternal Angolano Coligação (FOFAC) Angolan Fraternal Forum Coalition |
0.17 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Plataforma Política Eleitoral (PPE) Political Electoral Platform |
0.19 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total | 100.00 | 220 | 100.00 |
Table source
CNE 2008.
References
CNE 2008 [www] http://www.cne.ao/index_c.cfm [opens new window] (accessed 8 Sep 2008).