New Era for Democracy explained

New Era for Democracy
Native Name:Nouveau Temps pour la Démocratie
Leader:Vincent Dabilgou
Foundation:13 March 2015
Country:Burkina Faso
Seats1 Title:National Assembly

New Era for Democracy (French: Nouveau Temps pour la Démocratie, NTD) is a political party in Burkina Faso.

History

The NTD was established on 13 March 2015 by former Minister of Urban Development Vincent Dabilgou.[1] In the 2015 general elections it received 2% of the vote, winning three of the 127 seats in the National Assembly,[2] one by proportional representation (taken by Emmanuel Lankoande)[3] and two in the constituency vote (Larba Ousmane Lankouande in Gnagna Province and Issa Barry in Yagha Province).[4]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.aib.bf/m-2915-%E2%80%98-le-nouveau-temps-pour-la-democratie-un-parti-cree-par-un-autre-proche-de-compaore.html The "New Era For Democracy", a party created by another close to Compaoré
  2. http://www.ceni.bf/sites/default/files/Legislatives2015/Recap_fiche_proclammation_partis.pdf Provisional results of the legislative elections at the national level
  3. http://www.ceni.bf/sites/default/files/Legislatives2015/Resultats_provisoires_candidats_elus_nationale_2015.pdf Legislative elections of 29 November 2015 – Provisional list of elected members
  4. http://www.ceni.bf/sites/default/files/Legislatives2015/Resultats_provisoirescandidats_elus_provinciale_2015.pdf Legislative elections of 29 November 2015 – Provisional list of elected members