The Malawi Democratic Party is a political party in
Malawi
Malawi (; or aláwi Tumbuka: ''Malaŵi''), officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa that was formerly known as Nyasaland. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast ...
. The party was founded by
Kamlepo Kalua and others. At the
20 May 2004 general election, the party was part of the
Mgwirizano Coalition
The Mgwirizano Coalition is an electoral alliance in Malawi
Malawi (; or aláwi Tumbuka: ''Malaŵi''), officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa that was formerly known as Nyasaland. It is bord ...
that won 27 out of 194 seats.
Political parties in Malawi
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