Parliamentary Elections to National Assembly: Electoral Board of Elections Cameroon Accepts 208 Lists of Candidates from 32 Political Parties

The Electoral Board of Elections Cameroon, meeting in session as of right on 29 and 30 July 2013, deliberated and set out as follows:

I- LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS

For the election of members of parliament to the National Assembly, 39 political parties submitted 239 lists of candidates.

After undertaking the scrutiny of the nomination papers, the Electoral Board accepted 208 lists of candidates submitted by 32 political parties.

No.		ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY		NUMBER OF SEATS	POLITICAL PARTIES RUNNING	NUMBER OF LISTS ACCEPTED
ADAMAWA
1		DJEREM		01	CPDM, NUDP	02
2		FARO ET DEO		01	CPDM, NUDP	02
3		MAYO BANYO		02	CPDM	01
4		MBERE		03	CPDM, NUDP	02
5		VINA		03	CPDM, NUDP	02
CENTRE
6		HAUTE-SANAGA	02		CPDM	01
7		LEKIE-EAST	03		CPDM	01
8		LEKIE-WEST	02		CPDM	01
9		MBAM ET KIM	01		CPDM, NUDP	02
10		MBAM ET INOUBOU	03		CPDM	01
11		MEFOU ET AFAMBA	02		CPDM	01
12		MEFOU ET AKONO	01		CPDM, NUDP	02
13		MFOUNDI	07		CPDM, UPC	02
14		NYONG ET KELLE	03		CPDM, UPC	02
15		NYONG ET MFOUMOU	02		CPDM	01
16		NYONG ET SO’O	02		AMEC, CPDM	02
EAST
17		BOUMBA ET NGOKO	02		NADP, CPDM, NUDP	03
18		HAUT-NYONG	03		CPDM, NUDP	02
19		KADEY	03		CPDM, NUDP	02
20		LOM ET DJEREM	03		CPDM, NUDP	02
FAR NORTH
21		DIAMARE-CENTRE	02		NADP, CPDM, NUDP	03
22		DIAMARE-SOUTH	01		CPDM	01
23		DIAMARE-NORTH	01		CPDM, CDU, NUDP	03
24		DIAMARE-WEST	01		CPDM, CDU, NUDP DP	03
25		MAYO KANI-NORTH	03		MDR, CPDM, NUDP	03
26		MAYO KANI-SOUTH	02		MDR, CPDM	02
27		LOGONE ET CHARI	04		CPDM, NUDP	02
28		MAYO DANAY EAST	03		CPDM, NUDP	02
29		MAYO DANAY SOUTH	01		MDR, CPDM	02
30		MAYO DANAY NORTH	01		MDR, CPDM, NUDP	03
31		MAYO SAVA	04		CPDM, NUDP	02
32		MAYO TSANAGA-NORTH	04		CPDM, NUDP	02
33		MAYO TSANAGA-SOUTH	01		CPDM, NUDP	02
34		MAYO TSANAGA-EAST	01		CPDM	01
LITTORAL
35	MOUNGO-NORTH		03		FUC, MDP, CPDM, SDF, NUDP	05
36	MOUNGO-SOUTH		03		MANIDEM, MDP, CPDM, NUDP	04
37	NKAM		01		CPDM, SDF	02
38	SANAGA MARITIME		03		MLDC, CPDM, SDF, UPC	04
39	WOURI-CENTRE		03		MANIDEM, PM, CRM, CPDM, SDF, CDU	06
40	WOURI-SOUTH		01		NADP, FPR, PM, CPDM, SDF, CDU, UFDC, NUDP	08
41	WOURI-EAST		04		PM, PADDEC, CPDM, SDF, NUDP, UPC	06
42	WOURI-WEST		01		BRIC, PM, CRM, PURS, CPDM, SDF, UFDC	07
NORTH
43	BENOUE-EAST			02	CPDM	01
44	BENOUE -WEST			02	CNSF, CPDM, SDF	03
45	FARO			01	CPDM	01
46	MAYO-LOUTI			04	ADD, CNSF, CPDM	03
47	MAYO-REY			03	CPDM	01
NORTH-WEST
48	BOYO			02	CPDM, SDF, UDP, NUDP,	04
49	BUI- CENTRE			02	CPDM, SDF	02
50	BUI -WEST			01	CPDM, SDF	02
51	BUI-SOUTH			01	CPDM, SDF	02
52	DONGA MANTUNG- CENTRE			02	CPDM, SDF	02
53	DONGA MANTUNG – EAST			01	CPDM, SDF	02
54	DONGA MANTUNG – WEST			01	CPDM, SDF, NUDP	03
55	MENCHUM-NORTH			01	CPDM, SDF	02
56	MENCHUM-SOUTH			01	CPDM, SDF	02
57	MEZAM-CENTRE			01	CNC, CPSI, PAP, CPDM, SDF	05
58	MEZAM-NORTH			01	CPDM, SDF	02
59	MEZAM -SOUTH			01	CNC, CPDM, SDF	03
60	NGO KETUNJIA- NORTH			01	MNPC, CPDM, SDF	03
61	NGO KETUNJIA-SOUTH			01	MNPC, CPDM, SDF	03
62	MOMO-EAST			02	CPDM, SDF	02
63	MOMO-WEST			01	CPDM, SDF	02
WEST
64		HAUTS PLATEAUX		02	CPDM, SDF, NUDP, UPC	04
65		BAMBOUTOS		04	CPDM, SDF	02
66		HAUT NKAM		03	MCNC, CPDM, SDF, UFDC, UMS	05
67		MENOUA		05	PADDEC, CPDM, SDF, UMS	04
68		MIFI		02	CRM, OPDC, PSU, CPDM, SDF, NUDP, UPC	07
69		NDE		02	CPDM, SDF	02
70		NOUN-CENTRE		04	CPDM, SDF, CDU	03
71		NOUN-NORTH		01	CPDM, CDU	02
72		KOUNG-KHI		02	MPC, CPDM, SDF, NUDP	04
SOUTH
73		MVILA		03	CPDM	01
74		DJA ET LOBO		05	NADP, CPDM	02
75		OCEAN		02	CPDM	01
76		VALLEE DU NTEM		01	CPDM	01
SOUTH-WEST
77		LEBIALEM		01	PAP, CPDM	02
78		FAKO-EAST		02	CPDM	01
79		BUEA- URBAN CENTRE		01	PAP, CPDM	02
80		FAKO-WEST		01	CPDM	01
81		MANYU		03	PAP, CPDM	02
82		MEME-WEST		01	PAP, CPDM	02
83		KUMBA- URBAN CENTRE		01	CPDM	01
84		NDIAN		03	CPDM	01
85		KOUPE MANENGOUBA		02	CPDM	01

Thirty-one (31) lists of candidates were rejected:

No.	ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY	NUMBER OF SEATS	POLITICAL PARTIES RUNNING	NUMBER OF LISTS REJECTED
ADAMAWA
1	DJEREM	01	RCPU	01
2	FARO ET DEO	01	ADD, SDF	02
3	MAYO BANYO	02	SDF, NUDP	02
4	MBERE	03	UPC	01
5	VINA	03	ADD	01
CENTRE
6	LEKIE-EAST	03	CRM, RDP	02
7	LEKIE -WEST	02	POUC, RPD	02
8	MBAM ET KIM	01	MERCI, POPC	02
9	MEFOU ET AKONO	01	MERCI, PURS	02
10	MFOUNDI	07	RSDC, CDU	02
11	NYONG ET SO’O	02	SDF	01
EAST
12	KADEY	03	SDF	01
FAR NORTH
13	DIAMARE-CENTRE	02	ADD	01
14	DIAMARE-SOUTH	01	ADD	01
15	LOGONE ET CHARI	04	SDF	01
16	MAYO DANAY EAST	03	AFP	01
17	MAYO DANAY NORTH	01	CDU	01
18	MAYO TSANAGA NORTH	04	NADP, BRIC	02
19	MAYO TSANAGA EAST	01	NUDP	01
NORTH
20	BENOUE-EAST	02	NUDP	01
21	BENOUE-WEST	02	ADD	01
22	MAYO LOUTI	04	CNSF, SDF	02

Representing a total of 208 lists accepted and 31 lists rejected.

In accordance with the provisions of Section 129 of the Electoral Code “objections and petitions relating to the rejection or acceptance of the list of candidates (for the election of members of parliament)…may be brought before the Constitutional Council…within a maximum period of 2 (two) days following the publication of the lists of candidates”.

II- MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

No.	ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY	NUMBER OF SEATS	POLITICAL PARTIES RUNNING	NUMBER OF LISTS ACCEPTED
CENTRE REGION HAUTE SANAGA
1	BIBEY	25	CPDM	01
2	LEMBE-YEZOUM	25	CPDM	01
3	MBANDJOCK	25	CPDM	01
4	MINTA	25	CPDM	01
5	NANGA-EBOKO	25	CPDM	01
6	NKONTENG	25	CPDM	01
7	NSEM	25	CPDM	01
LEKIE
8	BATCHENGA	25	CPDM	01
9	EBEBDA	25	CPDM	01
10	ELIG-MFOMO	25	CPDM, PURS	02
11	EVODOULA	25	CPDM	01
12	LOBO	25	CPDM	01
13	MONATELE	25	CRM, CPDM	02
14	OBALA	41	CPDM	01
15	OKOLA	35	CPDM	01
16	SA’A	25	CPDM	01
MBAM ET INOUBOU
17	BAFIA	25	CNSF, CPDM	02
18	BOKITO	25	CPDM	01
19	DEUK	25	CRM, CPDM	02
20	KIKI	25	CPDM	01
21	KON-YAMBETTA	25	CPDM	01
22	MAKENENE	25	CPDM, SDF, UMS	03
23	NDIKINIMEKI	25	CPDM	01
24	NITOUKOU	25	CPDM	01
25	OMBESSA	25	CPDM	01
MBAM ET KIM
26	MBANGASSINA	25	CPDM	01
27	NGAMBE-TIKAR	25	CPDM	01
28	NGORO	25	CPDM	01
29	NTUI	25	CPDM	01
30	YOKO	25	CPDM	01
MEFOU ET AFAMBA
31	AFANLOUM	25	CPDM	01
32	AWAE	25	CPDM	01
33	EDZENDOUAN	25	CPDM	01
34	ESSE	25	CPDM	01
35	MFOU	25	CPDM	01
36	NKOLAFAMBA	25	CPDM	01
37	OLANGUINA	25	CPDM	01
38	SOA	25	CPDM	01
MEFOU ET AKONO
39	AKONO	25	CPDM, NUDP	02
40	BIKOK	25	CPDM, NUDP	02
41	MBANKOMO	25	CPDM	01
42	NGOUMOU	25	CPDM	01
MFOUNDI
43	YAOUNDE I	41	CPDM	01
44	YAOUNDE II	41	CPDM, CRM, CDU, NUDP, UMS	05
45	YAOUNDE III	41	GC, CRM, CPDM	03
46	YAOUNDE IV	61	CPDM	01
47	YAOUNDE V	41	CPDM	01
48	YAOUNDE VI	41	CPDM, SDF, UFP, NUDP	04
49	YAOUNDE VII	31	CPDM	01
NYONG ET KELLE
50	BIYOUHA	25	CPDM	01
51	BONJOCK	25	CPDM, UPC	02
52	BOT-MAKAK	25	CPDM, UPC	02
53	DIBANG	25	CPDM, UPC	02
54	ESEKA	25	CPDM, UPC	02
55	MAKAK	25	CPDM, UPC	02
56	MATOMB	25	CPDM, UPC, MANIDEM	03
57	MESSONDO	25	CPDM, UPC	02
58	NGOK-MAPUBI	25	CPDM, UPC	02
59	NGUIBASSAL	25	CPDM	01
NYONG ET MFOUMOU
60	AKONOLINGA	41	CPDM	01
61	AYOS	25	CPDM	01
62	ENDOM	25	CPDM	01
63	KOBDOMBO	25	CPDM	01
64	MENGANG	25	CPDM	01
NYONG ET SO’O
65	AKOEMAN	25	CPDM	01
66	DZENG	25	CPDM	01
67	MBALMAYO	41	CPDM	01
68	MENGUEME	25	CPDM	01
69	NGOMEDZAP	25	CPDM	01
70	NKOLMETET	25	CPDM	01
EAST REGION BOUMBA ET NGOKO
71	GARI-GOMBO	25	CPDM, NUDP	02
72	MOLOUNDOU	25	CPDM	01
73	SALAPOUMBE	25	CPDM, NUDP	02
74	YOKADOUMA	41	CPDM, NUDP	02
HAUT NYONG
75	ABONG-MBANG	25	CPDM	01
76	ANGOSSAS	25	CPDM	01
77	ATOK	25	CPDM, NUDP	02
78	DIMAKO	25	CPDM	01
79	DOUMAINTANG	25	CPDM, NUDP	02
80	DOUME	25	CPDM, NUDP, UFP	03
81	LOMIE	25	CPDM, RDI, NUDP	03
82	MESSAMENA	25	CPDM	01
83	MBOMA	25	CPDM	01
84	MESSOK	25	CPDM	01
85	MINDOUROU	25	CPDM	01
86	NGOYLA	25	CPDM	01
87	NGUELEMENDOUKA	25	CPDM, UFP, NUDP	03
88	SOMALOMO	25	CPDM	01
KADEY
89	BATOURI	41	CPDM, NUDP	02
90	KETTE	25	CPDM	01
91	KENTZOU	25	CPDM, NUDP	02
92	MBANG	25	CPDM, NUDP	02
93	NDELELE	25	CPDM, NUDP	02
94	NGUELEBOK	25	CPDM	01
95	OULI	25	CPDM	01
LOM ET DJEREM
96	BELABO	25	CPDM, NUDP, NADP	03
97	BERTOUA I	25	CPDM, NUDP, SDF	03
98	BERTOUA II	25	CPDM, NUDP	02
99	BETARE-OYA	25	CPDM, NUDP	02
100	DIANG	25	CPDM	01
101	GAROUA-BOULAÏ	25	CPDM, NUDP	02
102	MANDJOU	25	CPDM, NUDP	02
103	GOURA	25	CPDM	01

The following lists of candidates were rejected:

No.	ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY	NUMBER OF SEATS	POLITICAL PARTIES CONCERNED	NUMBER OF LISTS REJECTED
LEKIE
1	ELIG-MFOMO	25	NUDP	01
2	OBALA	41	NUDP	01
MBAM ET INOUBOU
3	KON-YAMBETTA	25	MANIDEM	01
MEFOU ET AFAMBA
4	NKOL-AFAMBA	25	UPC	01
MEFOU ET AKONO
5	AKONO	25	PURS, CRM	02
6	MBANKOMO	25	CRM	01
MFOUNDI
7	YAOUNDE II	41	SDF	01
8	YAOUNDE III	41	SDF	01
9	YAOUNDE IV	61	SDF, NUDP	02
10	YAOUNDE V	41	MDDC	01
NYONG ET KELLE
11	BIYOUHA	25	UPC	01
12	MESSONDO	25	NUDP	01
13	NGUIBASSAL	25	UPC , SDF	02
HAUT NYONG
14	ANGOSSAS	25	SDF	01
15	MINDOUROU	25	SDF	01
KADEY
16	KETTE	25	NUDP	01

Representing a total of 152 lists of candidates accepted and 19 rejected.

In accordance with the provisions of Section 189 of the Electoral Code “the decision to accept or reject a list of candidates (for the election of municipal councillors), may be challenged before the competent administrative court…. by a simple petition within a maximum period of 5 (five) days following the publication of the lists of candidates”.

Source: ELECAM