Movement for Development and Solidarity

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The Movement for Development and Solidarity (French: Mouvement pour le Développement et la Solidarité) is a political party in Benin. At the last legislative elections, 30 March 2003, the party was member of the Presidential Movement, the alliance of supporters of Mathieu Kérékou, who had won the 2001 presidential elections, and won 1 out of 83 seats. It helped form the coalition Union Makes the Nation, the main opposition to President Yayi Boni's government since the 2011 elections.

Political parties in Benin

National Assembly	Cowry Forces for an Emerging Benin–Amana Alliance (33) Union Makes the Nation MADEP PSD Key Force MDS UNDP RDL Vivoten 13 Democratic Renewal Party (10) RB–RP (7) National Alliance for Development and Democracy (5) Sun Alliance UDS UPR FE 4 United Democratic Forces (4) Scout Alliance CBE PDPS 2 Alliance for a Triumphant Benin (2) Union for Benin (2) Résoatao Party (1)

Unrepresented	Alliance for Revival Alliance of the Forces of Progress Movement for the People's Alternative Restore the Hope

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