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The claim

Voter registration numbers were inflated in Ethiopia

Original publisher’s rating

We can't confirm whether the figures given by Ethiopia's Electoral Board (NEBE) reflect voter populations accurately (the last census was carried out in Ethiopia in 2007), the posts being shared provide no evidence to back up their claims of manipulation.

Reviewed by BBC Reality Check ↗ ·

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    Original review: BBC Reality Check. Structured data compiled by Data Commons under CC BY 4.0. Publisher article content is subject to its own terms.

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