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The Rainbow Alliance (french: Coalition Arc-en-Ciel) is a political alliance in
Togo Togo (), officially the Togolese Republic (french: République togolaise), is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. It extends south to the Gulf of Guinea, where its c ...
.


History

The alliance was formed in 2012 by the
Action Committee for Renewal The Action Committee for Renewal (french: Comité d'Action pour le Renouveau, CAR) is an opposition political party in Togo. Dodji Apévon has led the party since 2008; previously it was led by Yawovi Agboyibo from 1991 to 2008. History The Fro ...
(which held four seats in the
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the repre ...
), the
Democratic Convention of African Peoples The Democratic Convention of African Peoples (french: Convention démocratique des peuples africains, CDPA) is a political party in Togo. It is a consultative member of Socialist International. History The party was based in Ivory Coast until ...
, the Union of Socialist Democrats, the
Pan-African Democratic Party The Pan-African National Party (french: Parti Démocratique Panafricain, PDP) is a political party in Togo Togo (), officially the Togolese Republic (french: République togolaise), is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Ghana to the ...
the Citizens' Movement for Democracy and Development and
New Togolese Commitment The New Togolese Commitment (french: Nouvel Engagement Togolais, NET) is a political party in Togo. History NET was established on 28 April 2012 by blogger Gerry Taama. The party joined the Rainbow Alliance prior to the 2013 parliamentary elec ...
. In the 2013 parliamentary elections it received 11% of the vote, winning six of the 91 seats in the National Assembly.


Election results


Parliamentary election


References

Political party alliances in Togo Political parties established in 2012 2012 establishments in Togo {{Togo-stub