Azali Assoumani Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi Member State of the Arab League Presidential elections were held in the Comoros on 16 April and 14 May 2006.
The result was a victory for Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi, who received 58% of the vote in the national election.
In the 10 March primary held on the island of Grande Comore, Azali Assoumani finished first out of a field of nine candidates with 39.81% of the vote.
After a period of political instability that began in the late 1990s and saw the (unrecognized) secession of Anjouan and Mohéli, a new constitution was approved in a December 2001 referendum.
The three candidates who receive the most votes then stand in a nationwide election with a simple plurality needed to win.