Union for the New Republic (Gabon) explained

The Union for the New Republic (French: Union pour la nouvelle république, UPNR) is a political party in Gabon led by Louis-Gaston Mayila.

History

The party was established by Mayila in July 2007.[1] It supported Pierre Mamboundou of the Union of the Gabonese People in the 2009 presidential elections.[2] In the 2011 parliamentary elections it received 1.2% of the vote, winning one seat.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://fr.allafrica.com/stories/200707190653.html Gabon: Me Mayila lâché par les prétendus co-fondateurs de son parti
  2. Tom Lansford (2015) Political Handbook of the World 2015, CQ Press
  3. http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/g/gabon/gabon2011.txt Legislative election of 17 December 2011