Data on Ethiopia’s 7th General Election.

Debates, parties, candidates, and polling stations.

Independent. Open source. Built from public material.

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10,438

Candidates

50,126

Polling stations

19

Debates

24

Parties profiled

422 questions · 2,842 citations tracked.

Datasets

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Debate Broadcasts

Question-by-question breakdowns of every official debate. Each party answer, claim, and key point is linked back to the YouTube timestamp where it was spoken.

19 broadcasts analysed

Party Position Files

Consolidated, citable position files for each party, aggregated across every debate appearance into a single dossier per party.

24 party profiles with positions

Polling Stations

Every registered polling station for the 7th General Election, structured by region, zone, woreda, kebele, and electoral constituency, with coordinates where the board published them.

50,126 polling stations

Candidates

Every candidate cleared for the 7th General Election, for the federal House of People's Representatives and the regional councils, with party, gender, and education, linked to the polling stations where each is voted on.

10,438 candidates

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Read https://electionwatch.et/llms.txt — it's the entry point for electionwatch.et, an open-data project on Ethiopia's 7th General Election. It maps every dataset (candidates, polling stations, debate analyses, party positions, and ballot symbols) and links to the raw JSON, with the full file list at https://electionwatch.et/data/manifest.json. Refer to it and look up the data directly from the site as you help me explore and analyze it.

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10,438 candidates for the federal and regional ballots, by region, constituency, and party.

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24 parties. 24 have position files from debate appearances.

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19 broadcasts. Every claim links to its YouTube timestamp.

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50,126 stations across 13 regions, mapped and structured by constituency.