2015 Sudanese general election

2015 Sudanese general election
	Presidential election
Turnout	46.40%
President before election; Omar al-Bashir; National Congress	Elected President ; Omar al-Bashir; National Congress

General elections were held in Sudan on 13–16 April 2015 to elect the President and the National Assembly. They were originally scheduled for 2 April, but were delayed by eleven days.^[1] These were the first elections to be held following the secession of South Sudan.^[2]

Incumbent President Omar al-Bashir won the presidential election by a landslide,^[3] amid a boycott from the majority of the opposition. The ruling National Congress of Sudan also won a majority in the 426 seat National Assembly.^[4]

^ Sudan postpones April elections by 11 days: elections committee Reuters, 20 December 2014
^ Cite error: The named reference embassy was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "Omar al-Bashir wins Sudan elections by a landslide". BBC News. 27 April 2015. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
^ "Election results" (PDF) (in Arabic). NEC. 27 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-05-18. Retrieved 28 April 2015.

[1] Sudan postpones April elections by 11 days: elections committee Reuters, 20 December 2014

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[3] "Omar al-Bashir wins Sudan elections by a landslide". BBC News. 27 April 2015. Retrieved 30 April 2015.

[4] "Election results" (PDF) (in Arabic). NEC. 27 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-05-18. Retrieved 28 April 2015.

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