Democratic Union of the Rwandan People explained

Democratic Union of the Rwandan People
Native Name:Union Démocratique du Peuple Rwandais
Foundation:1992
Headquarters:Kigali
Country:Rwanda
Seats1 Title:Chamber of Deputies

The Democratic Union of the Rwandese People (;, 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.

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Notes and References

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