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The Union for a New Burkina (french: Union pour un Burkina Nouveau, UBN) is a political party in Burkina Faso.


History

The UBN was formed on 14 February 2015,"Union for a New Burkina: A new party for sustainable development"
''L'Express du Faso'', 17 February 2015.
based on an association established in 2011 following the
2011 Burkinabé protests The 2011 Burkina Faso protests were a series of popular protests in Burkina Faso. Background On 15 February, members of the military mutinied in the capital Ouagadougou over unpaid housing allowances; President Blaise Compaoré briefly fled the ...
. Former Minister of Sport Yacouba Ouédraogo was appointed party president. In the 2015 general elections it received 0.86% of the vote, winning one of the constituency seats ( Ag Amlaouna Agali in Oudalan Province).Legislative elections of 29 November 2015 – Provisional list of elected members
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References

2015 establishments in Burkina Faso Political parties established in 2015 Political parties in Burkina Faso {{BurkinaFaso-party-stub