Democratic Union of the Rwandan People

Political party in Rwanda
Democratic Union of the Rwandan People
Union Démocratique du Peuple Rwandais
Founded1992
HeadquartersKigali
Chamber of Deputies
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Website
www.udpr-rwanda.org

The Democratic Union of the Rwandese People (French: Union Démocratique du Peuple Rwandais, UDPR) is a political party in Rwanda.

History

The party was established in 1992.[1] It joined the Rwandan Patriotic Front-led alliance prior to the 2003 parliamentary elections, winning a single seat. It remained part of the alliance for the 2008 parliamentary elections, retaining its one seat. However, it lost its seat in the 2013 elections. It returned to parliament after winning one seat in the 2018 elections.

References

  1. ^ Tom Lansford (2014) Political Handbook of the World 2014, CQ Press, p1204

External links

  • Official website
  • Democratic Union of the Rwandan People on Twitter Edit this at Wikidata
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Parliament
Ruling coalition (40)
  • Rwandan Patriotic Front (36)
  • Centrist Democratic Party (1)
  • Democratic Union of the Rwandan People (1)
  • Ideal Democratic Party (1)
  • Party for Progress and Concord (1)
Other parties (12)
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