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| website = http://www.lunionfaitlanation.org |
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'''Union Makes the Nation''' ({{ |
'''Union Makes the Nation''' ({{langx|fr|L'Union fait la Nation}}, abbreviated UN or the Union) is an alliance of opposition political parties in [[Benin]]. It is composed of the [[African Movement for Development and Progress|MADEP]], [[Social Democratic Party (Benin)|PSD]], [[Benin Rebirth Party|RB]], [[Key Force]], [[Movement for Development and Solidarity|MDS]], [[National Union for Democracy and Progress (Benin)|UNDP]], MARCHE, [[Party for Democracy and Social Progress|PDPS]] and [[Rally of Liberal Democrats for National Reconstruction|RDL VIVOTEN]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lunionfaitlanation.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=54&Itemid=99|title=Partis membres|publisher=Union fait la Nation|language=fr|access-date=2011-11-06}}</ref> and therefore represents an expansion of the [[Alliance for a Democratic Dynamic]] to embrace most of the significant Beninese parties opposed to the government of President [[Yayi Boni]]. The Union contested the [[Beninese presidential election, 2011|2011 presidential]] and [[Beninese parliamentary election, 2011|parliamentary elections]]. Their presidential candidate, [[Adrien Houngbédji]], was credited with 35.7% of the vote; he issued a statement rejecting the validity of the election results.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lunionfaitlanation.org/index.php?view=article&catid=69:actualites&id=247:declaration-de-houngbedji-suite-aux-resultats&format=pdf|title=Déclaration de Houngbédji suite aux résultats|access-date=2011-11-06|date=2011-03-11|author=Adrien Houngbédji|publisher=Union fait la Nation|language=fr}}</ref> In the parliamentary elections, the Union took 30 seats out of 83<ref>{{cite web|url=http://telecommunication.ivoire-blog.com/archive/2011/05/13/benin-proclamation-par-la-cour-constitutionnelle-des-resulta.html|title=BENIN: Proclamation par la cour constitutionnelle des résultats définitifs des législatives du 30 avril|access-date=2011-11-06|date=2011-05-13|language=fr|author=Emmanuel Gbeto}}</ref> to become by far the largest opposition party. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Latest revision as of 12:41, 24 October 2024
Union Makes the Nation L'Union fait la Nation | |
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| Leader | Adrien Houngbédji |
| Chairman | Bruno Amoussou |
| Succeeded by | Progressive Union |
| Ideology | Big tent[citation needed] Factions Progressivism Social democracy Democratic socialism |
| Website | |
| http://www.lunionfaitlanation.org | |
Union Makes the Nation (French: L'Union fait la Nation, abbreviated UN or the Union) is an alliance of opposition political parties in Benin. It is composed of the MADEP, PSD, RB, Key Force, MDS, UNDP, MARCHE, PDPS and RDL VIVOTEN,[1] and therefore represents an expansion of the Alliance for a Democratic Dynamic to embrace most of the significant Beninese parties opposed to the government of President Yayi Boni. The Union contested the 2011 presidential and parliamentary elections. Their presidential candidate, Adrien Houngbédji, was credited with 35.7% of the vote; he issued a statement rejecting the validity of the election results.[2] In the parliamentary elections, the Union took 30 seats out of 83[3] to become by far the largest opposition party.
References
[edit]- ^ "Partis membres" (in French). Union fait la Nation. Retrieved 2011-11-06.
- ^ Adrien Houngbédji (2011-03-11). "Déclaration de Houngbédji suite aux résultats" (in French). Union fait la Nation. Retrieved 2011-11-06.
- ^ Emmanuel Gbeto (2011-05-13). "BENIN: Proclamation par la cour constitutionnelle des résultats définitifs des législatives du 30 avril" (in French). Retrieved 2011-11-06.
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