Convention for Democracy and Federation
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The Convention for Democracy and Federation (French: Convention pour la Démocratie et la Fédération, CDF) is a political party in Burkina Faso.
History[edit]
The party was established in 1998,[1] and joined the Coalition of Democratic Forces prior to the 2002 parliamentary elections.[2] The coalition received 4% of the vote and won five seats in the National Assembly.
In the lead up to the 2007 elections, the CDF formed the Convention of Democratic Forces alliance, alongside the Greens of Burkina, the Convention for Democracy and Liberty and the Rally for Independent Forces/Party of the Youth of Burkina.[2] The Convention received 2.34% of the vote, winning three seats. The alliance saw a small increase in its vote share in the 2012 elections, as it received 2.4% of the vote, retaining its three seats.
References[edit]
- People's Movement for Progress (55)
- Union for Progress and Reform (33)
- Congress for Democracy and Progress (18)
- Union for Rebirth / Sankarist Party (5)
- ADF–RDA (3)
- New Era for Democracy (3)
- National Rebirth Party (2)
- New Alliance of Faso (2)
- Alternative Faso (1)
- Organisation for Democracy and Labour (1)
- Party for Democracy and Socialism/Metba (1)
- Rally for Democracy and Socialism (1)
- Union for a New Burkina (1)
- Movement for Democracy in Africa (1)
- African Independence Party
- African Independence Party (Touré)
- African Popular Movement
- African Regroupment Party
- Burkinabé Bolshevik Party
- Burkinabé Communist Group
- Burkinabé Socialist Bloc
- Burkinabé Socialist Party
- Citizen's Popular Rally
- Ecological Party for Progress
- Entente Fada N'Gourma
- Independent Party of Burkina
- Kaya Independent Party
- Marxist–Leninist Group
- Movement for Socialist Democracy
- Movement of Progressive Democrats
- National Convention for the Progress of Burkina
- National Convention of Progressive Patriots–Social Democratic Party
- National Liberation Movement
- National Union for the Defence of Democracy
- National Union of Independents
- Organization for Popular Democracy – Labour Movement
- Party for Democracy and Progress
- Party for Democracy and Rally
- Party for Democracy and Socialism
- Party of Independents
- Party of Labour of Burkina
- Patriotic League for Development
- Popular Action Grouping
- Rally for the Development of Burkina
- Rally of Social-Democrat Independents
- Republican Party for Liberty
- Social Party for the Emancipation of the African Masses
- Unified Democratic Party
- Union for Democracy and Social Progress
- Union of Burkinabé Communists
- Union of Communist Struggles
- Union of Communist Struggles – Reconstructed
- Union of Communist Struggles – The Flame
- Union of Social Democrats
- Voltaic Communist Organization
- Voltaic Democratic Movement
- Voltaic Democratic Party
- Voltaic Labour Party
- Voltaic Progressive Front
- Voltaic Regroupment Movement
- Voltaic Union