Country: | Ethiopia |
Type: | presidential |
Party Colour: | yes |
Previous Election: | 2001 Ethiopian presidential election |
Previous Year: | 2001 |
Next Election: | 2013 Ethiopian presidential election |
Next Year: | 2013 |
Election Date: | 9 October 2007 |
Image1: | Girma Wolde-Giorgis (3589637123).jpg |
Nominee1: | Girma Wolde-Giorgis |
Party1: | Independent politician |
Electoral Vote1: | 430 |
President | |
Before Election: | Girma Wolde-Giorgis |
Before Party: | Independent politician |
After Election: | Girma Wolde-Giorgis |
After Party: | Independent politician |
Indirect presidential elections were held in Ethiopia on October 9, 2007, in which the Ethiopian Parliament re-elected Girma Woldegiorgis for a second six-year term. He was first elected by the upper house, the House of Federation, before being elected by the lower house, the House of People's Representatives, with 430 votes in favor, 88 against, and 11 abstaining.[1]