Oromo People's Democratic Organization

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The Oromo People's Democratic Organization was a major political party representing the Oromo ethnic group in Ethiopia and a key component of the country’s former ruling coalition.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political party ⓘ
coalitionStatus core member of EPRDF ⓘ
color green ⓘ
red ⓘ
yellow ⓘ
country Ethiopia ⓘ
dateFounded 1990 ⓘ
dissolutionReason formation of Prosperity Party ⓘ
dissolved 2019 ⓘ
ethnicBasis Oromo people ⓘ
ethnicGroupRepresented Oromo people ⓘ
foundedBy Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front ⓘ
Tigray People's Liberation Front ⓘ
governed Oromia regional government ⓘ
governingRegion Oromia Region ⓘ
hasAbbreviation OPDO ⓘ
hasWing OPDO women’s wing ⓘ
OPDO youth wing ⓘ
headquartersLocation Addis Ababa ⓘ
historicalContext post-Derg transitional period in Ethiopia ⓘ
ideology Ethiopian ethnic federalism ⓘ
revolutionary democracy ⓘ
languageOfName Amharic language ⓘ
Oromo language ⓘ
linked to: Oromo
mergedInto Prosperity Party ⓘ
notableLeader Abadula Gemeda ⓘ
Abiy Ahmed ⓘ
Lemma Megersa ⓘ
Muktar Kedir ⓘ
Workneh Gebeyehu ⓘ
operatedIn Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia ⓘ
linked to: Ethiopia
participatedIn Ethiopian general election, 1995 ⓘ
Ethiopian general election, 2000 ⓘ
Ethiopian general election, 2005 ⓘ
Ethiopian general election, 2010 ⓘ
Ethiopian general election, 2015 ⓘ
partOf EPRDF executive committee ⓘ
linked to: EPRDF government

Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front ⓘ
Ethiopian ruling coalition (1991–2019) ⓘ
linked to: EPRDF government
politicalPosition centre-left ⓘ
politicalSystemContext Ethiopian ethnic federal system ⓘ
regionOfActivity Oromia Region ⓘ
representedIn Council of the Federation of Ethiopia ⓘ
House of Peoples' Representatives of Ethiopia ⓘ
Oromia Regional Council ⓘ
representedInterest Oromo farmers ⓘ
Oromo pastoralists ⓘ
role constituent party of ruling coalition ⓘ
shortName OPDO ⓘ
successor Oromo wing of Prosperity Party ⓘ

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Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front → coalitionMember → Oromo People's Democratic Organization ⓘ
Mulatu Teshome → memberOfPoliticalParty → Oromo Peoples' Democratic Organization ⓘ
linked to: Oromo People's Democratic Organization
Prosperity Party → mergedFrom → Oromo Democratic Party ⓘ
linked to: Oromo People's Democratic Organization
Amhara National Democratic Movement → alliedWith → Oromo People's Democratic Organization ⓘ