Malian Parliamentary Election, July 1997
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Malian Parliamentary Election, July 1997
Parliamentary elections were held in Mali on 20 July 1997, with a second round on 3 August. They followed the April elections, which had been annulled by the Constitutional Court due to "serious irregularities". The result was a victory for the Alliance for Democracy in Mali, which won 128 of the 147 seats elected in the country, a further 13 being elected by Malians living abroad. The elections were boycotted by the National Congress for Democratic Initiative, the Sudanese Union-African Democratic Rally, the Popular Movement for the Development of the Republic of West Africa, the Rally for Democracy and Progress, the Rally for Labour Democracy, the Union of Democratic Forces for Progress and the Malian Union for Democracy and Development. Voter turnout was just 21.6%.Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) ''Elections in Africa: A data handbook'', p579 Results References {{Malian elections 1997 in Mali Mali Mali (; ), officially the Republic of ...
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Mali
Mali (; ), officially the Republic of Mali,, , ff, 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞥆𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 𞤃𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭, Renndaandi Maali, italics=no, ar, جمهورية مالي, Jumhūriyyāt Mālī is a landlocked country in West Africa. Mali is the eighth-largest country in Africa, with an area of over . The population of Mali is  million. 67% of its population was estimated to be under the age of 25 in 2017. Its capital and largest city is Bamako. The sovereign state of Mali consists of eight regions and its borders on the north reach deep into the middle of the Sahara Desert. The country's southern part is in the Sudanian savanna, where the majority of inhabitants live, and both the Niger and Senegal rivers pass through. The country's economy centres on agriculture and mining. One of Mali's most prominent natural resources is gold, and the country is the third largest producer of gold on the African continent. It also exports salt. Present-day Mali was once part of t ...
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Party For National Rebirth
The Party for National Rebirth ( French ''Parti pour la renaissance nationale'', PARENA) is a Malian political party, created in 1995 by activists from the National Congress for Democratic Initiative (CNID). The Party for National Rebirth is headed by Tiébilé Dramé, who ran for the presidency in 2002, gaining 4% of the votes, coming in fourth place. In February 2007, he was again nominated as the party's presidential candidate for the April 2007 presidential election, receiving third place and 3.04% of the vote. In the communal elections on 30 May 2004, the Party for National Rebirth placed fourth, with around 700 of its candidates elected as local councillors. PARENA won four seats in National Assembly in the July 2007 parliamentary election.Mali: Résultats définit ...
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National Rally For Democracy (Mali)
The National Rally for Democracy (french: Rassemblement national pour la démocratie) was a political party in Mali led by Abdoulaye Garba Tapo. History The party was established on 25 July 1997,Mali: Defunct political parties
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and won a single seat in the that year. For the 2002 elections it was part of the



Convention For Progress And The People
The Convention for Progress and the People (french: Convention Parti du Peuple, lit. ''Convention Party of the People''; CPP or COPP) is a political party in Mali led by Mamadou Gakou. History The party was established and registered in November 1996.Directory of Political Parties
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It put forward as its candidate in the 1997 presidential elections. Sacko finished third with 2% of the vote. The
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Malian Rally For Labour
Malian Rally for Labour (in french: Rassemblement malien pour le travail, abbreviated RAMAT) is a political party in Mali. The party is led by Abdoulaye Macko. In the 2002 parliamentary elections RAMAT was part of the Convergence for Alternation and Change coalition. It did however run separate lists. RAMAT had separate lists in Gao, Bandiagara, Youwarou, Douentza, Niafunke, Tomboucto and Gourma-Rharouss. In the Kolokani electoral district it had a joint list with the Rahma Party. In Kadiolo it had a joint list with Bloc for Democracy and African Integration The Bloc for Democracy and African Integration (french: Bloc pour la démocratie et l'intégration africaine) was a political party in Mali. History The party was established in April 1993. The 2007 elections saw the party affiliate with the Alli .... The 2004 municipal elections RAMAT ran in coalition with MPLUS. Together they won four seats (out of 10 177 total in the whole country). As of 2001 RAMAT was the only pa ...
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Party For Democracy And Progress (Mali)
The Party for Democracy and Progress (french: Parti pour la Démocratie et le Progrès, PDP) is a political party in Mali led by Mady Konaté. History The party was established in 1991, and officially registered on 25 April that year. It party received 5.1% of the vote in the February 1992 parliamentary elections, winning two seats. In the April 1992 presidential elections it nominated Idrissa Traoré as its candidate. Traoré finished fifth out of nine candidates with 7.1%^ of the vote.Elections in Mali
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The local elections in the same year saw the party win 40 of the 751 seats across the country.Susanna D. Wing (2008) ''Constructing Democracy in Transitioning Societies of Africa: Constitutionalism and Deliberation in Mali'', Palgrave Macmillan, p92 Traoré was the party's candidate again i ...
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Democratic Party For Justice
The Democratic Party for Justice (french: Parti Démocratique pour la Justice, PDJ) is a political party in Mali led by Abdoul Ba. History The party was established in 1991 and officially registered on 19 April 1991. It received 2.4% of the vote in the July 1997 parliamentary elections, winning a single seat. It joined the Alliance for the Republic and Democracy An alliance is a relationship among people, groups, or sovereign state, states that have joined together for mutual benefit or to achieve some common purpose, whether or not explicit agreement has been worked out among them. Members of an alli ... prior to the 2002 parliamentary elections. The Alliance won 59 seats in total, with the PDJ winning one. The party did not contest the 2013 parliamentary elections.Participa ...
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The Social Democratic Convention (''Convention sociale démocrate'') is a political party in Mali. In the 29 April 2007 presidential election, the party's candidate, Mamadou Blaise Sangaré Mamadou Bakary "Blaise" Sangaré (born 16 November 1954) is a Malian politician. He is the President of the Social Democratic Convention (CDS-Mogotigiya).Political parties in Mali Social democratic parties


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Union For Democracy And Development (Mali)
The Union for Democracy and Development (french: Union pour la démocratie et le développement) is a political party in Mali, led by Hassane Barry. In the 1 July and 22 July 2007 Malian parliamentary elections, the party won 3 out of 160 seats. The party is affiliated to the Alliance for Democracy and Progress, that supported president Amadou Toumani Touré. The UDD is considered to be opposed to current president Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, particularly his handling of the Mali War {{Infobox military conflict , conflict = Mali War , partof = the Islamist insurgency in the Sahel and the War on terror , image = MaliWar.svg , image_size = 380 , caption = Military situation .... References Political parties in Mali {{Mali-party-stub ...
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Dieter Nohlen
Dieter Nohlen (born 6 November 1939) is a German academic and political scientist. He currently holds the position of Emeritus Professor of Political Science in the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences of the University of Heidelberg. An expert on electoral system An electoral system or voting system is a set of rules that determine how elections and referendums are conducted and how their results are determined. Electoral systems are used in politics to elect governments, while non-political elections ma ...s and political development, he has published several books.About the contributors
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Books published by Nohlen include: *''Electoral systems of the world'' (in German, 1978) *''Lexicon of politics'' (seven volumes) *''Elections and Electoral Systems'' (1996) *''Electi ...
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April 1997 Malian Parliamentary Election
Parliamentary elections were held in Mali on 13 April 1997. However, the results were invalidated by the Constitutional Court due to "serious irregularities".Mali: Elections in 1997
Inter-Parliamentary Union According to the Electoral Law, fresh elections had to be held within three months, and were ultimately held in July and August.


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