The Labour Party (french: Parti Travailliste) was a

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Morocco Morocco (),, ) officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is the westernmost country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It overlooks the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and has land borders with Algeria to ...

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The party was founded at its first congress took place on 14 and 15 May 2005. The founders of the party included Abdelkrim Benatik, Omar Seghrouchni and Mohamed el Ouchari. As of 2013 the president of the party was Abdelkrim Benatik. The party had a centre-left political leaning. In the

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, held on 7 September 2007, the party won 5 out of 325 seats. It won 4 out of 395 seats in the

, held on 25 November 2011.

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