Report On Elections For The Second Assembly Of Eritrea
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Report On Elections For The Second Assembly Of Eritrea By Jelal Y. Aberra - May 27, 2010 Editors’ Note: Since its launch in September, 2000, awate.com has repeatedly urged able people to contribute towards enriching our knowledge about the Eritrean history with documents, pictures and data. The call still stands. Today we introduce you to Jelal Y. Aberra, an avid collector of Eritrean historical documents. Jelal will share his wealth of documents frequently; we are certain that many researchers and students of Eritrean history and politics will benefit from his contributions greatly. Eritrean Departmental Secretaries, Sepetember 1955 courtesy Jelal Yasin . FO371/118744 B. C. A to FO, Asmara, 12.9.56 . REPORT ON ELECTIONS FOR THE SECOND ASSEMBLY OF ERITREA Annex I . Eritrean Elections, 1956 Nomination Day –August 15. Polling Day-September 5 and 6. Numbers of seats 68 Number of Candidates 188 Christian elected 32 Moslem elected 32 Christians re-elected 17 Muslims re-elected 15 Christian unopposed 10 Muslims unopposed 20 Results challenged 4 Former members unopposed 22 New members 32 New members unopposed 8 Annex II Election District Division and Political Affiliation Asmara Division Massawa Division 1. Demsas Woldemikael UP 1. Hajj Osman Moh'd Hindi AU 2. Ibrahim Ali Bekit AU 2. Ato Misgun Bokru UP UP 3. Solomon Hailemelokot UP Massawa sub- division 4. Berhanu Ahmeddin AU 1. Sayid Moh'd Ali Sheikh el Amin -- -- 5. Habtesghi Ogbasghi UP 2. Sheikh Kekkia Pasha UP UP 6. Fessaha Woldemariam AU 3. Sayid Mohammed Ali Maliki -- -- 7. Keshi Meascio Bein UP Assab Division Hamasien Division 1. Rashid Sirru -- 1. Bashai Tekeste Seleba -- -- Serae Division 2. Bashai G/hiwet Tesfai UP 1. Bashai Berhane Tecle UP 3. Azmatch Hagos Sereke UP 2. Azmatch Fasil Habtu UP 4. Ato Berhe Ghebrehiwet UP 3. Kegnaz. Yihdego Ghebrerufael UP 5. Ato Belai Ghebremariam UP 4. Keshi Woldeyohannes Tzadu UP 6. Graz. Ghebremariam T. UP 5. Ato Tesfai Zemikael -- Keren Division 6. Keshi Dimetros Ghebremariam UP 1. Sayid Hussein Kafeel AU 7. Ato Nega Naizghi UP 2. Sayid Ismael Daud -- 8. Ato Ogbe Haile UP 3. Sayid Sefaf Hiyabul UP 9. Azmatch Woldemikael Beraki UP 4. Cavalier Abbe Mohammed -- 10. Graz. Asmerom Woldeghiorghis UP 5. Ato Abreha Wonderas UP 11. Ato Ghebremikael Derzo UP 6. Sheik Hamid Sayid Hamid -- 12. Graz. Tesfamikael Werke UP 7. Sayid Yusuf Faki Ali AU AkeleGuzai Division 8. Sayid Mohammed Ale Abdella -- 1. Ato Ghebrekidan Tesemma AU 9. Sayid Omar Sheikh Moh'd Amir AU 2. Bashai Habte Tesfamikael UP 10. Sayid Moh'd Sayid M. Hasseno AU 3. Dejach Berhe Asmerom AU 11. Haj Mohammed Mussa Mender AU 4. Ato Tewelde Tedla UP 12. Sayid Abdu Sheikh Ali AU 5. Fit. Negash Bariaeghzi UP 13. Sayid Osman Mohammed AU 6. Dej. Ghebrezghi Guangul AU 14. Sayid Osman Ab/Rman Sheferai -- 7. Fit. Saleh Omar AU 15. Sayid Omar Adem Idris AU 8. Sayid Ahmed Saleh Barole AU 16. Sayid Al Hassan Moh'd Akola -- 9. Sayid Sunabara Damana AU 17. Sayid Hamid Ferej Hamid -- 10. Graz. Abdella Omar AU 18. Sayid Adem Suleiman Dighe -- 11. Lij. Alemseged Belai UP 19. Sayid Moh'd Badumme Kassu AU 12. Azmatch Reda Guangul UP 20. Sayid Faid Tinga Longhi AU 21. Sayid Mohammed Arey Agaba -- Key to abbreviations UP = the Unionist Party AU = Anti-Unionist : This includes all those were active within Moslem League as well as those who wanted to maintain the federal status of Eritrea. -- stands for those who did not publicly express their political affiliation (most of them were anti unionist) Next > [ Back ] The authors of all articles that appear on awate.com are solely responsible for the views expressed in the articles. Awate.com does not necessarily endorse the views and cannot be held responsible; but it is responsible for all documents, editorials and news items that clearly carry the Awate Team and the Gedab News bylines. [External image reference] � Copyright 2000-2010 Awate.com. All rights reserved. This material may not be p source http://www.awate.com/portal/content/view/5601/11/ Ermias Home Justice for Ermias and Senait Debessai © 2004-2010. Contact: rkidane@talk21.com IN MEMORY OF PRISONERS EXECUTED BY THE EPLF ( 1970s & 1980s)

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