The Christian Democratic Party (french: Parti Démocrate Chrétien) is a

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in the

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. The party won 8 out of 500 seats in the 2006 parliamentary elections. In the 19 January 2007

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, the party won 6 out of 108 seats.

Electoral history

National Assembly

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Electoral history

National Assembly

See also

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