Union of Democratic Forces for Progress

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The Union of Democratic Forces for Progress (French: Union des forces démocratiques pour le progrès, UFDP) is a political party in Mali led by Youssouf Traoré.

History

The party was founded in May 1991,^[1] and officially registered on 16 May.^[2] It won three seats in the 1992 parliamentary elections.^[3]

The UFDP boycotted the July 1997 parliamentary elections after the April elections had been annulled.^[4] It contested the 2002 parliamentary elections as part of the Convergence for Alternation and Change alliance, which won ten seats.^[4]

The party did not run in the 2013 parliamentary elections.^[5]

References

↑ Mali: Registered parties that won no seats in any National Assembly elections EISA
↑ Directory of Political Parties Ministry of the Interior
↑ Elections held in 1992 IPU
1 2 Elections in Mali African Elections Database
↑ Participation status of political parties in the 2013 legislative elections Ministry of the Interior (French)

Political parties in Mali

With MPs	Assembly for Mali (66) Union for the Republic and Democracy (17) Alliance for Democracy in Mali (16) Alternative Forces for Renewal and Emergence (6) Convergence for the Development of Mali (5) African Solidarity for Democracy and Independence (5) National Congress for Democratic Initiative (4) Party for National Rebirth (3) Party for Economic Development and Solidarity (3) Patriotic Movement for Renewal (3) Alliance for Solidarity in Mali (3) Democratic Alliance for Peace (2) Social Democratic Convention (2) Movement for the Independence, Renaissance, and Integration of Africa (2) Malian Union for the African Democratic Rally (1) Change Party (1) Union for Democracy and Development (1) Party for the Restoration of Malian Values (1) Union of Patriots for Renewal (1)

Without MPs	Alternation Bloc for Renewal, Integration, and African Cooperation Citizens' Party for Revival Malian Rally for Labour Party for Civic and Patriotic Action Party for Independence, Democracy and Solidarity Party for Solidarity and Progress Rally for Democracy and Progress Rally for Education about Sustainable Development Rally for Labour Democracy

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