2006 Congolese Presidential Election
30 July 2006 · The transition · two-round vote
Joseph Kabila won in the runoff with 58.05% against Jean-Pierre Bemba on 41.95%. Turnout 70.5%.
President before
Joseph Kabila
Independent
President (re-elected)
Joseph Kabila
Independent
Winning share
58.0%
second round
Turnout
70.5%
The result
| Joseph Kabila | Independent | 7 590 485 | 44.81% | 9 436 779 | 58.05% |
| Jean-Pierre Bemba | Movement for the Liberation of the Congo | 3 392 592 | 20.03% | 6 819 822 | 41.95% |
| Antoine Gizenga | Unified Lumumbist Party | 2 211 280 | 13.06% | — | — |
| Nzanga Mobutu | Union of Mobutist Democrats | 808 397 | 4.77% | — | — |
| Oscar Kashala | Union for Congolese Reconstruction | 585 410 | 3.46% | — | — |
| Azarias Ruberwa | Rally for Congolese Democracy | 285 641 | 1.69% | — | — |
| Pierre Pay-Pay wa Syakasighe | DCF–COFEDEC | 267 749 | 1.58% | — | — |
| Lunda Bululu | Rally of Social and Federalist Forces | 237 257 | 1.40% | — | — |
| Joseph Olenghankoy Mukundji | New Forces for Union and Solidarity | 102 186 | 0.60% | — | — |
| Pierre Anatole Matusila Malungeni Ne Kongo | Independent | 99 408 | 0.59% | — | — |
| Antipas Mbusa | Forces for Renewal | 96 503 | 0.57% | — | — |
| Bernard Emmanuel Kabatu Suila | Liberal Socialist Union | 86 143 | 0.51% | — | — |
| Eugène Diomi Ndongala | Christian Democracy | 85 897 | 0.51% | — | — |
| Banyingela Kasonga | Alliance of Peasants and Ecologist | 82 045 | 0.48% | — | — |
| Christophe Mboso N'Kodia Pwanga | Convention for the Republic and Democracy | 78 983 | 0.47% | — | — |
| Likulia Bolongo | Independent | 77 851 | 0.46% | — | — |
| Roger Lumbala | Rally of Congolese Democrats and Nationalists | 75 644 | 0.45% | — | — |
| Justine Kasa-Vubu | Movement of Democrats | 75 065 | 0.44% | — | — |
| Guy-Patrice Lumumba | Independent | 71 699 | 0.42% | — | — |
| Cathérine Marthe Nzuzi wa Mbombo | Popular Movement of the Revolution–Fait Privé | 65 188 | 0.38% | — | — |
| Alou Bonioma Kalokola | Independent | 63 692 | 0.38% | — | — |
| Paul-Joseph Mukungubila | Independent | 59 228 | 0.35% | — | — |
| Arthur Z'ahidi Ngoma | Camp of the Fatherland | 57 277 | 0.34% | — | — |
| Kavidi Wivine N'Landu | Union for the Defense of the Republic | 54 482 | 0.32% | — | — |
| Gérard Kamanda wa Kamanda | FCN–Me Kamanda | 52 084 | 0.31% | — | — |
| Florentin Mokonda Bonza | Convention of Christian Democrats | 49 292 | 0.29% | — | — |
| Alafuele Mbuyi Kalala | Rally for a New Society | 44 030 | 0.26% | — | — |
| Jacob Niemba Souga | CPC | 40 188 | 0.24% | — | — |
| Jonas Mukamba Kadiata Nzemba | Alliance of Congolese Democrats | 39 973 | 0.24% | — | — |
| Marie-Thérèse Nlandu Mpolo Nene | Party for Peace in Congo | 35 587 | 0.21% | — | — |
| Osée Muyima Ndjoko | Renewal for Development and Democracy | 25 198 | 0.15% | — | — |
| Hassan Thassinda Uba Thassinda | African Congress of Democrats | 23 327 | 0.14% | — | — |
| Timothée Moleka Nzulama | People's Union for Peace and Love | 17 753 | 0.10% | — | — |