Event Brief
Ethiopia election: Abiy Ahmed party seen as favorite
Filed: Jun 01, 2026 at 7:03 PM ET
Summary: About 50 million Ethiopians vote Monday in parliamentary and regional elections, with analysts expecting a landslide for Abiy Ahmed’s party.
WHO: Analysts
WHAT: Analysts predict a landslide victory for Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s party in Ethiopia’s parliamentary and regional elections; no polling stations open in Tigray.
WHEN: Jun 01, 2026 at 4:11 PM ET
WHERE: Ethiopia
WHY: The elections are scheduled for Monday, and analysts expect a landslide victory despite unrest; polling stations did not open in Tigray.
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