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Republican Bloc

Bloc Républicain
Republican Bloc Bloc Républicain
Abbreviation	BR
Leader	Abdoulaye Bio Tchané
Founded	8 December 2018
Ideology	Social liberalism; Pro-Talon
Political position	Centre
Colors	Green
Slogan	Liberté – Travail – Prospérité
National Assembly	28 / 109
Municipal Councilors	991 / 1,815
Website
	www.blocrepublicain.bj
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The Republican Bloc (French: Bloc Républicain, BR) is a political party in Benin, led by Abdoulaye Bio Tchané.^[3] In the 2019 Beninese parliamentary election, the party came in second, winning 36 of 83 seats in the National Assembly.^[4] Both the Republican Bloc and the majority-winning Progressive Union are allied with President Patrice Talon.^[4]

Electoral history

Parliamentary elections

Year	Leader	Votes	%	Seats	+/-	Position	Outcome
2019	Jean-Michel Abimbola	502,411	43.78	36 / 83	New	2nd	Government
2023	Abdoulaye Bio Tchané	724,240	29.23	28 / 109	8	2nd	Government

Municipal elections

Year	Votes	%	Councillors	+/-	Result
2020	930,247	37%	683 / 1,815	683	2nd

References

^ Ahéhéhinnou, F. Aubin (27 September 2020). "BR renforce ses militants sur ses fondements idéologiques". 24 Heures au Bénin (in French). Retrieved 28 October 2021.
^ "'Unopposed election': Benin voters shun polls with only one choice". France 24. 29 April 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
^ "Notre Bureau Exécutif National — Bloc Républicain". Blocrepublicain.co. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
^ ^a ^b Live (May 2019). "Record low turnout at Benin polls with no opposition". France24.com. Retrieved 13 May 2020.

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[1] Ahéhéhinnou, F. Aubin (27 September 2020). "BR renforce ses militants sur ses fondements idéologiques". 24 Heures au Bénin (in French). Retrieved 28 October 2021.

[2] "'Unopposed election': Benin voters shun polls with only one choice". France 24. 29 April 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2022.

[3] "Notre Bureau Exécutif National — Bloc Républicain". Blocrepublicain.co. Retrieved 13 May 2020.

[2019_election-4] Live (May 2019). "Record low turnout at Benin polls with no opposition". France24.com. Retrieved 13 May 2020.

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+The '''Republican Bloc''' ({{langx|fr|Bloc Républicain}}, '''BR''') is a [[political party]] in [[Benin]], led by [[Abdoulaye Bio Tchané]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.blocrepublicain.co/notre-bureau-executif-national/ |title=Notre Bureau Exécutif National — Bloc Républicain |publisher=Blocrepublicain.co |access-date=13 May 2020}}</ref>
-In the [[2019 Beninese parliamentary election]], the party came in second, winning 36 of 83 seats in the [[National Assembly (Benin)|National Assembly]].<ref name="2019 election">{{cite web|author=Live |url=https://www.france24.com/en/20190501-benin-election-record-low-turnout-no-opposition-boycott |title=Record low turnout at Benin polls with no opposition |date=May 2019 |publisher=France24.com |access-date=2020-05-13}}</ref>  Both the Republican Bloc and the majority-winning [[Progressive Union (Benin)|Progressive Union]] are allied with President [[Patrice Talon]].<ref name="2019 election" />
+In the [[2019 Beninese parliamentary election]], the party came in second, winning 36 of 83 seats in the [[National Assembly (Benin)|National Assembly]].<ref name="2019 election">{{cite web|author=Live |url=https://www.france24.com/en/20190501-benin-election-record-low-turnout-no-opposition-boycott |title=Record low turnout at Benin polls with no opposition |date=May 2019 |publisher=France24.com |access-date=13 May 2020}}</ref>  Both the Republican Bloc and the majority-winning [[Progressive Union (Benin)|Progressive Union]] are allied with President [[Patrice Talon]].<ref name="2019 election" />
 ==Electoral history==
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