Respect (Haiti)
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Respect (''Respè'') (''Regwoupman Sitwayen Pou Espwa'') is a
political party A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular country's elections. It is common for the members of a party to hold similar ideas about politics, and parties may promote specific political ideology ...
in
Haiti Haiti (; ht, Ayiti ; French: ), officially the Republic of Haiti (); ) and formerly known as Hayti, is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and ...
.


History

In the
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of 7 February 2006, its candidate
Charles Henri Baker Charles-Henri Jean-Marie Baker (born June 3, 1955) is a Haitian industrialist and presidential candidate. He is a former member of the Group of 184. Baker was a candidate for president in Haiti's 2006 and 2010 elections. Early and personal life ...
won 8.24% of the popular vote, finishing third.
Baker A baker is a tradesperson who bakes and sometimes sells breads and other products made of flour by using an oven or other concentrated heat source. The place where a baker works is called a bakery. History Ancient history Since grains ha ...
represented the party once again in the November 2010 presidential elections, finishing sixth with the 2.38% of popular vote. Baker stood again as the party's standard-bearer in the 2015 presidential elections. For the 2015 parliamentary elections, the party presented 6 candidates for the Senate and 36 for the Chamber of Deputies.Conseil Electoral Provisoire (Accepted candidates for deputy)


References


External links


Official Respect (Haiti) party website
Political parties in Haiti {{Haiti-party-stub