The Democratic Union Movement (french: Mouvement Union Démocratique, MUD) was a political alliance in

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History

The MUD was established in 1963 as an alliance of trade unions and Communists, including the Union of Trade Unions of Monaco.Vincent E McHale (1983) ''Political parties of Europe'', Greenwood Press, p639 It won one seat in the 1963 elections, with the National Democratic Union (UND) winning the other 17.McHale, p641 It lost its seat in the 1968 elections (in which the UND won all 18 seats), but won a single seat again in the 1973 elections. It lost the seat in

1978 Events January * January 1 – Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747 passenger jet, crashes off the coast of Bombay, killing 213. * January 5 – Bülent Ecevit, of Republican People's Party, CHP, forms the new government of Turkey (42nd go ...

, and did not contest any further elections.

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& Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1358

Electoral history

National Council elections

References

Communist front organizations Communist parties in Europe Defunct political parties in Monaco Political parties established in 1963 United fronts {{Monaco-party-stub