Patriotic Movement for the Republic
Appearance
Patriotic Movement for the Republic Mouvement Patriotique pour la Republique | |
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President | Albadé Abouba |
Founded | 11 October 2015 |
Split from | MNSD-Nassara |
Headquarters | Niamey |
Colors | Orange |
National Assembly | 14 / 171 |
Party flag | |
The Patriotic Movement for the Republic (French: Mouvement Patriotique pour la Republique, MPR-Jamhuriya) is a political party in Niger.
History
[edit]The party was launched on 11 October 2015 as a breakaway from the National Movement for the Development of Society.[1][2]
It did not nominate a presidential candidate for the 2016 general elections, but received 7% of the vote in the National Assembly elections, winning thirteen seats and becoming the fourth-largest party in parliament.[3]
Electoral results
[edit]President of Niger
[edit]Election | Candidate | Votes | % | Votes | % | Result | |
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First round | Second round | ||||||
2016 | Did not take part | ||||||
2020-21 | Albadé Abouba | 338,511 | 7.1 (#4) | - | - | Lost |
National Assembly
[edit]Election | Leader | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | Position |
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2016 | Albadé Abouba | 343,150 | 7.2 (#4) | 13 / 171
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New | 4th |
2020 | 257,563 | 7.6 (#3) | 14 / 171
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1 | 3rd |
References
[edit]- ^ Assemblée générale constitutive du Mouvement Patriotique pour la République (MPR-JAMHURIYA) : Pour une participation efficace au développement socio-économique du Niger Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine Le Sahel
- ^ Présidentielle au Niger : Hama Amadou face à Issoufou Mahamadou au deuxième tour Archived 2016-02-27 at the Wayback Machine Star Africa, 26 February 2016
- ^ Législatives: Répartition provisoire des 171 sièges au Parlement (CENI) Actu Niger, 29 February 2016