April 14 Senatorial Elections: Here are the Results/ National Statistics

 By Fai Cassian Ndi

The Supreme Court sitting in place of the Constitutional Council has proclaimed the results of the April 14, 2013 first senatorial elections in Cameroon. Out of the four political parties that contested for the 70 seats, the ruling Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement-CPDM won 56 seats, the leading opposition Social Democratic Front-SDF won 14 seats while the Cameroon Democratic Union-CDU and the National Union for Democracy and Progress could not win a single seat. The CPDM WON IN THE Littoral, East, South West, North West, Far North and  North regions respectively while the SDF won in the West and Adamawa regions.

Here below are the national statics by proclaimed by the Chief Judge of the Supreme Court Alexis Depanda Mouelle.

Final Results
Region	No of Registered voters	Voted	No of votes for CPDM	No of votes for SDF	No of votes for NUDP	No of votes for CDU	VOID	ABSENT
Adamawa	530	526	-	219 53.84% (7 seats)	197 46.06	-	120	4
Center	1817	1804	1774 88% (7 seats)	19 1.00%	-	-	12	13
Littoral	957	942	857 92.66% (7 seats)	-	68 7.35%	-	19	15
East	784	771	764 100% 7 seats	-	-	-	25	13
Far North	1453	1440	1253 91.79% 7 seats	-	73 8.1%	-	64	13
North	634	633	415 65.66% 7 seats	2 0.32%	215 34.07%	-	1	1
North West	1000	998	516 52.02% 7 seats	486 47.98%	-	-		2
West	1136	1121	-	875 78.89% 7 seats	-	235 21.17%	11	15
South	721	711	704 99.29% 7 seats	5 0.61%	-	-	2	12
South West	855	839	644 71.59% 7 seats	89 10.70%	-	-	7	16
Total			7018 93.2% 56 seats	1644 17.59 14 seats	583 6.12% 0 seat	235 2.47% 0 seat

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