He won the popular vote. Ethiopia is strong in its children! Congratulations to all the residents of Addis Ababa for strengthening democracy in the 7th national election. Congratulations! Dear residents of Addis Ababa, the vote you gave for the prosperity of our party is the bond of our promise, and we will strive to return the trust you have placed in us with greater success. This election was recorded as part of our bright history where Ethiopia won the democratic journey of our country to a new chapter. In the city council election held in our capital city, Addis Ababa, our party, Prosperity, won 134 of the total 158 seats; He won 20 of the 23 seats in the House of People's Representatives and got the full trust and majority of the people's votes. On the other hand, out of 158 city council seats, 11 competing political parties won 23 seats and a private candidate won 1 seat. Out of the 23 seats in the House of People's Representatives where Addis Ababa is represented, competing political parties have won 2 seats and a private candidate has won 1 seat. This remarkable result shows the growing civilized political culture and fair judgment of the people. In general, our party won with a majority, but the main victory was the entire population of our city, peace and development, and the growing culture of democracy. Dear voters, on May 24, 2018, by lining up at the polling stations from night to night, we would like to express our sincere gratitude to those who have placed their trust in us by voting for the Prosperity Party in a free, fair, peaceful and democratic manner. In our next 5-year journey, we will work day and night according to the promise that our people entrusted us with, and we will give a practical response to realize the universal prosperity of our city and Ethiopia. As usual, we reaffirm our commitment to change the lives and lifestyles of our people by facilitating the journey of change that has started in our city! This victory is not only a victory for the Prosperity Party, but a common victory for all Ethiopians! Upholding democracy and dealing with our differences in a civilized manner, we will travel to greater heights together and under the leadership of our party. Congratulations to all the media institutions who have done an effective job in conducting the election, observing it, maintaining peace, and following the country's law and order in showing the truth of Ethiopia to the world! Finally, we would like to congratulate the representatives of 11 political parties and one private candidate who have won a seat in the Addis Ababa Council by competing in this election by increasing political diversity into a policy option at the national or city level. Let Ethiopia be proud of her children's efforts and live in prosperity forever! Congratulations, Prosperity Party Addis Ababa branch office