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The Somali People's Democratic Party (SPDP; (アムハラ語:የሶማሌ ሕዝቦች ዴሞክራሲዊ ፓርቲ)) is a political party in Ethiopia, officially representing the Somali people. It is allied with, but not a member of, the ruling Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF). In the last general elections, the SPDP won 24 seats.〔(Elections in Ethiopia ), African Elections Database (accessed 23 March 2011)〕 These seats include 23 from the Somali Region and one from the chartered city of Dire Dawa. In the local elections for the Somali Region, which was held 30 May of that year, the SPDP won 75 seats in 13 kebeles of the Jijiga city council, 4,032 seats in 52 woredas as well as 47,849 seats in 706 kebeles of the Somali Region.〔("Official Results of the 23rd May 2010 General Election" ), website of the Ethiopian Embassy to Sweden (accessed 23 March 2011)〕 Its leading members include Mohamoud Dirir, current Minister of Culture and Tourism,〔(Dirir Mohamoud (Ethiopia) ) AfDevInfo website (accessed 14 May 2009)〕 and the late Dr. Abdul Majid Hussein, Ethiopian Ambassador to the United Nations.〔("The Permanent Representative of Ethiopia to the United Nations passes away (29 March 2004)" ), Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (accessed 27 May 2009)〕 == Electoral record == At the general elections held 15 May 2005, the SPDP won 24 seats, 23 from the Somali Region and one from the chartered city of Dire Dawa. The chairman of the Pastorialist Affairs Committee for that session of Parliament was a member of the party.〔(Ethiopian House of Peoples' Representatives Website )〕 In the August 2005 Regional assembly elections, the party won 161 out of 182 seats in the Somali Region.〔(African Elections Database )〕 In the 2008 by-elections, the SPDP won 74 seats in 16 kebeles in the Dire Dawa City Administration Council, and on the woreda level won 5,497 seats giving it complete control in 12 kebeles and partial control in 19 kebeles.〔("The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia Official Result of the Local and By-Elections Held on April 13 and April 20, 2008" ), Walta Information Center, May 2008 (accessed 17 March 2009)〕 In the 2000 general elections, the SPDP won 19 seats (from the 23 allocated to the Somali State). In the Regional assembly elections of that year, the party won 150 seats out of 165 in the Region, while the remaining 15 seats were divided between two opposition parties.〔("Ethiopia: Somali State elections 'fair'" ), IRIN, 2 October 2000 (accessed 23 February 2009)〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Somali People's Democratic Party」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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