The Rally for Democracy and Socialism (, RDS) is a political party in
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso (, ; , ff, 𞤄𞤵𞤪𞤳𞤭𞤲𞤢 𞤊𞤢𞤧𞤮, italic=no) is a landlocked country in West Africa with an area of , bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the ...
led by
Salfo Théodore Ouédraogo.
[Tom Lansford (2014) ''Political Handbook of the World 2014'', CQ Press, p204]
History
The party was established on 20 June 2009.
Présidentielle 2010 : Le RDS pose ses conditions
Le Faso, 28 June 2010 It received 0.8% of the vote in the 2012 parliamentary elections, winning a single seat 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 ...
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References
2009 establishments in Burkina Faso
Political parties established in 2009
Political parties in Burkina Faso
Socialist parties in Burkina Faso
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