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Addis Ababa, June 1, 2026 — Deacon Daniel Kibret, the Social Affairs Advisor to the Prime Minister, noted that the high turnout of voters who cast their votes early during Ethiopia’s 7th General Election reflects the public’s deep sense of involvement and commitment to national matters.

Pastor Daniel cast his ballot on Monday morning and praised the energy demonstrated by voters throughout the nation.

After casting his vote, he mentioned that residents started gathering at polling places before sunrise, with numerous individuals standing in extended lines during the night to take part in the voting procedure.

The observation was that people emerged during the early morning hours and queued up before sunrise, demonstrating their dedication to their nation and their resolve to contribute to its future.

As stated by Deacon Daniel, the large number of participants shows that Ethiopians understand the significance of their democratic duty and do not need outside influence to engage in issues that affect the country.

He characterized elections as a crucial tool for enhancing democracy and maintaining the nation’s ongoing development, noting that the high level of public involvement observed at polling stations indicates a strong feeling of civic responsibility and community.

The official added that the large number of participants clearly shows that people are deeply involved in national matters and are committed to supporting the nation’s democratic development.

Polling is taking place throughout Ethiopia with millions of residents casting their votes to choose officials for the federal and regional legislatures.