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2007 Burkinabé parliamentary election

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Parliamentary elections were held in Burkina Faso on 6 May 2007.[1] The result was a victory for the ruling Congress for Democracy and Progress (CDP), which won 73 of the 111 seats in the National Assembly.

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2007 Burkinabé parliamentary election

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All 111 seats in the National Assembly
56 seats needed for a majority
Turnout56.43% (Decrease 14.02 pp)
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
CDP Blaise Compaoré 58.85 73 +16
ADF-RDA Gilbert Noël Ouédraogo 10.71 14 −3
UPR Toussaint Abel Coulibaly 4.30 5 New
UNIR/PS Bénéwendé Stanislas Sankara 3.89 4 +1
CFD – 2.34 3 −2
PDS Philippe Ouédraogo 3.28 2 0
PDP/PS Ali Lankoandé 2.51 2 −8
RDB Celestin Saidou Compaoré 2.09 2 New
UPS – 1.74 2 +2
PAREN Laurent Bado 1.29 1 −3
RPC – 1.15 1 +1
UDPS – 1.03 1 +1
PAI – 0.83 1 −4
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Results by constituency
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Paramanga Ernest Yonli
CDP
Tertius Zongo
CDP
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Results

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PartyVotes%Seats
NationalRegionalTotal+/–
Congress for Democracy and Progress1,373,07858.8596473+16
Alliance for Democracy and Federation – African Democratic Rally249,76610.7121214–3
Union for the Republic100,3924.30145+5
Union for Rebirth / Sankarist Party90,7053.89134+1
Party for Democracy and Socialism76,5253.281120
Party for Democracy and Progress / Socialist Party58,4552.51022–8
Convention of Democratic Forces54,6212.34123+3
Rally for the Development of Burkina48,8652.09022+2
National Union for Democracy and Development44,1131.89000–
Union of Sankarist Parties40,6081.74022+2
National Rebirth Party30,0301.29011–3
Citizen's Popular Rally26,7581.15011+1
Union for Democracy and Social Progress23,9181.03011+1
African Independence Party19,2670.83011–4
Movement for the People and Socialism/Federal Party16,7340.72000–
Rally of the Ecologists of Burkina11,4810.49000–
Republican Party for Integration and Solidarity10,3240.44000–
Alliance for Progress and Freedom5,4660.23000–1
ACP5,3630.23000–
Party for Concord and Progress of Faso5,1920.22000–
Organisation for Democracy and Labour4,3840.19000–
National Union for Independence and Solidarity3,4860.15000–
Ecologist Party for the Development of Burkina3,1500.14000–
Patriotic Front for Change3,0840.13000–1
Social Union of Burkina3,0160.13000–
Alliance for Democracy of Faso2,6300.11000–
Republican Democratic Front2,6090.11000–
Alliance of Revolutionary Democrats2,4120.10000–
Group of Patriotic Democrats2,2980.10000–
Union of Patriots for Development2,0750.09000–
National Convention for Change1,4700.06000–
Democratic Union of Faso1,3630.06000–
Greens of Faso1,3180.06000–
Citizens League of Builders1,1630.05000–
National Council for Renaissance-Sankarist Movement1,1050.05000–
Party of Independent Forces for Development9300.04000–
Movement for Tolerance and Progress9230.04000–
Party for the Protection of the Environment/Nature Convention8550.04000–
Union of Progressive Forces6200.03000–
Burkinabé Liberal Party4280.02000–
Union of Democratic Peasants for Progress3870.02000–
Unified Socialist Party3720.02000–
Party of Progress for National Renewal3710.02000–
Cultural Activity Movement for Political Ennoblement3270.01000–
National Union for Democracy and Progress3100.01000–
Pan-African Movement of Faso2190.01000–
New Social Democracy1970.01000–
Total2,333,163100.0015961110
Valid votes2,333,16392.57
Invalid/blank votes187,2607.43
Total votes2,520,423100.00
Registered voters/turnout4,466,35456.43
Source: CENI, CENI
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