Alliance Lepep
Alliance of the People L'Alliance Lepep | |
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Abbreviation | AL / Lepep |
Leader | Pravind Jugnauth |
Founders | Anerood Jugnauth Xavier-Luc Duval Ivan Collendavelloo |
Founded | 2014 |
Ideology | Social democracy Liberal conservatism Democratic socialism |
Political position | Big tent |
Coalition members | Militant Socialist Movement Mauritian Social Democratic Party Muvman Patriot Morisien Muvman Liberater Plateforme Militante |
Colours | Orange Blue |
Slogan | Pli For Ansam (English: "Stronger Together") |
National Assembly | 2 / 66 |
Website | |
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Alliance Lepep (or Alliance of the People) is a coalition of parties in the island state of Mauritius.
History
[edit]The Alliance Lepep was formed in 2014 by former president and prime minister of Mauritius, Sir Anerood Jugnauth in preparation for the 2014 Mauritian general election, which was held on 10 December 2014.[1]
The main political parties which formed part of the coalition were:
- Militant Socialist Movement (MSM) - 40 candidates - led by Anerood Jugnauth
- Parti Mauricien Social Démocrate (PMSD) - 13 candidates - led by Xavier Luc Duval
- Muvman Liberater (ML) - 7 candidates - led by Ivan Collendavelloo
During the electoral campaign Alliance Lepep nominated scientist Ameenah Gurib-Fakim as the proposed President of Mauritius.[2]
2014 general elections
[edit]A popular slogan of this coalition was Viré Mam, meaning "Friend, it's time to change sides".[3] Candidates of Alliance Lepep at the 2014 Mauritian general election were:
Constituency No.1 (GRNO-PL ouest)
- Patrice Armance (PMSD)
- Alain Wong (PMSD)
- Danielle Selvon (MSM)
Constituency No.2 (PL sud-PL central)
- Roubina Jadoo-Jaunbaccus (MSM)
- Mahmad Kodabacus (PMSD)
- Anwar Abbasakoor (ML)
Constituency No.3 (PL maritime-PL Est)
- Raouf Gulbul (MSM)
- Salim Abass Mamode (PMSD)
- Anwar Husnoo (MSM)
Constituency No.4 (PL nord-Montagne-Longue)
- Aurore Perraud (PMSD)
- Vikash Oree (MSM)
- Marie Claire Monty (MSM)
Constituency No.5 (Pamplemousses-Triolet)
- Soudesh Callychurn (MSM)
- Sarvanand Ramkaun (MSM)
- Sanjeev Teeluckdharry (MSM)
Constituency No.6 (Grand-Baie-Poudre d’Or)
- Ashit Gungah (MSM)
- Sudesh Rughoobur (MSM)
- Sangeet Fowdar (ML)
Constituency No.7 (Piton-Rivière-du-Rempart)
- Anerood Jugnauth (MSM)
- Vishnu Lutchmeenaraidoo (MSM)
- Ravi Rutna (ML)
Constituency No.8 (Moka-Quartier-Militaire)
- Pravind Jugnauth (MSM)
- Leela Devi Dookun (MSM)
- Yogida Sawminaden (MSM)
Constituency No.9 (Flacq-Bon-Accueil)
- Pradeep Roopun (MSM)
- Raj Dayal (MSM)
- Raj Rampertab (MSM)
Constituency No.10 (Montagne-Blanche/GRSE)
- Sudhir Sesungkur (MSM)
- Kalyan Tarolah (MSM)
- Sunil Bholah (MSM)
Constituency No.11 (Vieux-Grand-Port-Rose-Belle)
- Mahen Seeruttun (MSM)
- Prem Koonjoo (MSM)
- Sandhya Boygah (MSM)
Constituency No.12 (Mahébourg-Plaine-Magnien)
- Thierry Henry (PMSD)
- Mahen Jhugroo (MSM)
- Bobby Hurreeram (MSM)
Constituency No.13 (Souillac-Rivière-des-Anguilles)
- Manish Gobin (MSM)
- Menon Murday (MSM)
- Bashir Jahangeer (MSM)
Constituency No.14 (Savanne-Rivière-Noire)
- Maya Hanoomanjee (MSM)
- Dinesh Babajee (MSM)
- Mario Gangy (PMSD)
Constituency No.15 (La Caverne-Phoenix)
- Showkutally Soodhun (MSM)
- Toolsiraj Benydin (ML)
- Eddy Boissézon (ML)
Constituency No.16 (Vacoas-Floréal)
- Nando Bodha (MSM)
- Etienne Sinatambou (MSM)
- Baboo Sanataram (PMSD)
Constituency No.17 (Curepipe-Midlands)
- Adrien Duval (PMSD)
- Stephan Toussaint (MSM)
- Malini Sewocksingh (PMSD)
Constituency No.18 (Belle-Rose-Quatre-Bornes)
- Xavier Duval (PMSD)
- Roshi Bhadain (MSM)
- Koomaren Chetty (MSM)
Constituency No.19 (Stanley-Rose-Hill)
- Ivan Collendavelloo (ML)
- Ramalingum Maistry (PMSD)
- Fazila Daureeawoo (MSM)
Constituency No.20 (Beau-Bassin-Petite-Rivière)
- Anil Gayan (ML)
- Guito Lepoigneur (PMSD)
- Alain Aliphon (MSM)
The alliance won 47 of the 62 seats in the National assembly to form the government.
2019 general elections
[edit]This coalition adopted the name Alliance Morisien and was made up of MSM and ML at the November 2019 general elections. The 60 candidates were:[4]
Constituency No.1 (GRNO-PL ouest) Nilen Vencadasmy Dorine Chukowry Clive Auffray
Constituency N° 2 (Port-Louis Sud/Port-Louis Centre) Abdullah Hossen Shakila Jahangeer Zouberr Joomaye
Constituency N° 3 (Port-Louis Maritime/Port-Louis Est) Mamade Aleem Bocus Anwar Husnoo Parvez Nurwoollah
Constituency N° 4 (Port-Louis Nord/Montagne-Longue) Joe Lesjongard Subashnee Mahadao Joanne Tour
Constituency N° 5 (Pamplemousses/Triolet) Soodesh Callichurn Dr Jairajsing Luchoo Sharvanand Ramkaun
Constituency N° 6 (Grand-Baie/Poudre d’Or) Ashit Gungah Dr Anjiv Ramdanee Avinash Teeluck
Constituency N° 7 (Piton/Rivière-du-Rempart) Rajanah Daliah Maneesh Gobin Kalpana Koonjoo
Constituency N° 8 (Quartier-Militaire/Moka) Pravind Jugnauth Leela-Devi Dookhun-Luchoomun Yogida Sawynaden
Constituency N° 9 (Flacq/Bon-Accueil) Deepak Balgobin Sudhir Mudhoo Vikash Nuckcheddy
Constituency N° 10 (Montagne-Blanche/GRSE) Sunil Bholah Vikram Hurdoyal Zahid Nazurally
Constituency N° 11 (Vieux-Grand-Port/Rose-Belle) Dina Jutun Navina Ramyead Mahen Seeruttun
Constituency N° 12 (Mahébourg/Plaine-Magnien) Kavi Doolub Booby Hurreeram Stephan Toussaint
Constituency N° 13 (Rivière-des-Anguilles/Souillac) Dr Kailash Jagatpal Renganaden Padayachy Ismaël Rawoo
Constituency N° 14 (Savanne/Rivière-Noire) Alan Ganoo Sandra Mayotte Prakash Ramsurrun
Constituency N° 15 (La Caverne/Phœnix) Gilbert Bablee Mahmadally Burkutoola Mahen Jugroo
Constituency N° 16 (Vacoas/Floréal) Nando Bodha Françoise Labelle Ashley Ittoo
Constituency N° 17 (Curepipe/Midlands) Steven Obeegadoo Kenny Dunnoo Eddy Boissezon
Constituency N° 18 (Belle-Rose/Quatre-Bornes) Vikash Peerun Kavi Ramano Tania Diolle
Constituency N° 19 (Stanley/Rose-Hill) Ivan Collendavelloo Fazila Jeewa-Daureeawoo Seety Naidoo
Constituency N° 20 (Beau-Bassin/Petite-Rivière) Toolsyraj Benydin Ken Fong Gilles l’Entêté
2024 general elections
[edit]The alliance was once again made in October 2024.
Candidates of Alliance Lepep at the 2024 Mauritian general election are:[5][6]
Constituency N° 1 (GRNO/Port-Louis Ouest)
- Dorine Chukowry (MSM)
- Joanne Tour (MSM)
- Patrice Armance (PMSD)
Constituency N° 2 (Port-Louis Sud/Port-Louis Centre)
- Roubina Jadoo-Jaunbocus (MSM)
- Abdallah Goolamallee (Plateforme Militante)
- Zia Nujuraully (PMSD)
Constituency N° 3 (Port-Louis Maritime/Port-Louis Est)
- Salim Abbas Mamode (MSM)
- Mahmad Kodabaccus (PMSD)
- Abdoullah Etwarooah (Muvman Liberater)
Constituency N° 4 (Port-Louis Nord/Montagne-Longue)
- Adrien Duval (PMSD)
- Joe Lesjongard (MSM)
- Subhasnee Luchmun Roy (MSM)
Constituency N° 5 (Pamplemousses/Triolet)
- Soodesh Callichurn (MSM)
- Ravi Rutnah (MSM)
- Sunil Bholah (MSM)
Constituency N° 6 (Grand-Baie/Poudre d’Or)
- Neeshal Jugnauth (MSM)
- Avinash Teeluck (MSM)
- Sanjay Mooroteea (MSM)
Constituency N° 7 (Piton/Rivière-du-Rempart)
- Leela Devi Dookun-Luchoomun (MSM)
- Ravi Yerrigadoo (MSM)
- Mahen Jhugroo (MSM)
Constituency N° 8 (Quartier-Militaire/Moka)
- Pravind Jugnauth (MSM)
- Deepak Balgobin (MSM)
- Lovin Lutchmanen (MSM)
Constituency N° 9 (Flacq/Bon-Accueil)
- Sudheer Maudhoo (MSM)
- Anand Ramchurn (MSM)
- Rubesh Doomun (MSM)
Constituency N° 10 (Montagne-Blanche/GRSE)
- Vikram Hurdoyal (MSM)
- Sameer Chitbahal (MSM)
- Vikesh Sohodeb (MSM)
Constituency N° 11 (Vieux-Grand-Port/Rose-Belle)
- Kalpana Koonjoo-Shah (MSM)
- Mahen Seeruttun (MSM)
- Randhir Mannick (MSM)
Constituency N° 12 (Mahébourg/Plaine-Magnien)
- Bobby Hurreeram (MSM)
- Kavi Doolub (MSM)
- Aurore Perraud (PMSD)
Constituency N° 13 (Rivière-des-Anguilles/Souillac)
- Kailesh Jagutpal (MSM)
- Renganaden Padayachy (MSM)
- Parwez Nurwoollah (ML)
Constituency N° 14 (Savanne/Rivière-Noire)
- Alan Ganoo (MPM)
- Tania Diolle (MPM)
- Prakash Ramchurrun (MSM)
Constituency N° 15 (La Caverne/Phœnix)
- Tulsiraj Benydin (ML)
- Gilbert Bablee (MSM)
- Mohammud Yasin Hamuth(MPM)
Constituency N° 16 (Vacoas/Floréal)
- Alexandre Leblanc (PMSD)
- Asant Govind (MSM)
- Deenoo Parveshsingh Lutchmee (MSM)
Constituency N° 17 (Curepipe/Midlands)
- Steven Obeegadoo (Plateforme Militante)
- Malini Sewocksingh (PMSD)
- Sandra Mayotte (MSM)
Constituency N° 18 (Belle-Rose/Quatre-Bornes)
- Xavier-Luc Duval (PMSD)
- Kavy Ramano (MSM)
- Sham Khemloliva (MSM)
Constituency N° 19 (Stanley/Rose-Hill)
- Ivan Collendavelloo (ML)
- Fazila Jeewa-Daureeawoo (MSM)
- Seety Naidoo (ML)
Constituency N° 20 (Beau-Bassin/Petite-Rivière)
- Guito Lepoigneur (PMSD)
- Maheshwarsing Chackhoor (Tiger) (MSM)
- Miven Tirvengadum (PMSD)
At the 2024 elections the alliance lost the 42 seats (38 elected and 4 Best Losers) which it held from the 2019 General Elections, and only secured 2 nominated Best Loser seats in the National assembly. One Best Loser was from the MSM and other was for the PMSD.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Election 2014: Dissecting the 'Alliance Lepep's' Manifesto 01-Dec-2014". L'Express. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
- ^ "Alliance Lepep: voici la liste des candidats alignés". L'express. 2014-11-15. Retrieved 2014-12-11.
- ^ Suntah, Nemraj. "Together with the people and for the people 12-Jan-2015". L'Express. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
- ^ "Législatives de 2019 : découvrez les 60 candidats de l'Alliance Morisien 18 October 2019". Defimedia. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
- ^ "Élections 2024 : Ces candidats de l'Alliance Lepep qui changent de circonscription". Le Mauricien. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
- ^ "L'alliance Lepep présente ses 60 candidats ce mercredi 16 octobre". Le Mauricien. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
- ^ Mohabuth, Yasine; Kupemba, Danai. "Mauritius government suffers electoral wipeout". BBC. Retrieved 18 November 2024.