The Federalist Christian Democracy-Convention of Federalists for Christian Democracy () is a
political party
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in the
Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in ...
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Pierre Pay-Pay wa Syakasighe
Pierre Pay-Pay wa Syakasighe (born 10 July 1946, in Bukavu), is an economist and politician of the Democratic Republic of Congo. During his career, he held several positions relating to the Economy and Finance. He has served as Minister of Economy ...
, the party's presidential candidate in the
2006 general election came seventh with 1.5% of the vote, and the party gained 8 seats in the National Assembly.
On 19 January 2007
Senate
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elections
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, the party won out 1 of 108 seats.
Christian democratic parties in Africa
Federalism in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Federalist parties
Political parties in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Political parties with year of establishment missing
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