List of political parties in Togo

In the list of political parties Togo to find the current and historic parties of the West African state of Togo. Togo is politically dominated by the " single party " Rassemblement du peuple togolais. The next allowed opposition parties hardly get a chance to develop.

Past parties

  • Comité de l' unité togolaise (CUT ) - " Committee for the unity of Togo "
  • Parti togolais You for progress (PTP ) - " Togolese Progress Party "
  • Union des chefs et des populations du nord ( UCPN ) - " Union of the chiefs and the people of the North"
  • Mouvement de la jeunesse togolaise ( Juvento ) - " youth movement of Togo "

Current parties

Unity Party

The party was founded by Gnassingbe Eyadema was during his dictatorship, the only party to the April 12, 1991 other parties were permitted.

  • Rassemblement du peuple togolais (RPT ) - " Assembly of the Togolese people"

Moderate opposition

  • Rassemblement pour le soutien au développement et à la démocratie ( RSDD ) - " Assembly for the support of democracy and renewal"
  • Convergence patriotique panafricaine (CPP ) - " Patriotic Pan-African Convergence"
  • Parti pour la démocratie et le renouveau (PDR ) - " Party for Democracy and Renewal

Radical opposition

The radical opposition Togo boycotted because of allegations of vote-rigging by the RPT elections. Presented to the presidential election of 2005, the opposition parties to field their own candidates, between the opposition parties, but there was disagreement. The parties of the radical opposition presented Emmanuel Bob - Akitani from the ranks of the UFC as a common candidate on the other opposition parties listed below, however, supported Léopold Gnininvi from the ranks of the radical opposition party CDPA as candidates.

  • Union des Forces de changement (UFC ) - " Union of the Forces of Change "
  • Comité d' Action pour la renouveau (CAR ) - " Action Committee for Renewal"
  • Convention démocratique of peuples africains ( CDPA ) - "Democratic Convention of African Peoples"
  • Pacte Socialiste pour le renouveau (PSR ) - " Socialist Pact for Renewal"
  • Alliance pour le développement intégral of démocrates ( ADDI ) - Alliance of Democrats for Integral Development "
  • Union of Démocrates Socialistes du Togo (UDS - TOGO ) - " Union of Democratic Socialists of Togo "

Other parties

  • Nouvelle Dynamique Populaire (NDP )
  • Mouvement populaire pour la libération du Togo ( MPLT ) - " People's Movement for the Liberation of Togo "
  • Association des femmes des marchés du Togo ( AFMT ) - " Association of Market Women of Togo "
  • Mouvement des jeunes pour la sauvegarde de la patrie ( MJSP ) - " youth movement for the protection of the Fatherland"
  • Phoenix Association et le Comité de soutien à la candidature unique de l' opposition ( CSCUO ) - " Phoenix Association and Committee for the Support of the unified campaign of opposition"
  • Union pour la démocratie et le progrès social - " Union for Democracy and Social Progress "
  • Mouvement pour l' égalité et croyants of la paix - " movement of the faithful for equality and peace."

Swell

  • Political parties in Togo: Will their disunity prevent the victory in the presidential election? - Article of the Konrad -Adenauer -Stiftung, Benin
  • Togo Political parties (English), Encyclopedia of the Nations, www.nationsencyclopedia.com
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