Rally for Mali

The movement for Mali ( fr. Rassemblement pour le Mali ) is a founded by Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta in June 2001 political party in Mali.

In October 2000, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, the former Prime Minister of Mali came out of the incumbent president Alpha Oumar Konaré the Alliance pour la Démocratie en Mali - Parti Pan - Africain pour la Liberté party, la Solidarité et la Justice ( ADEMA - PASJ ) back over which he presided held until 1994. With the help of activists and leaders Keïta founded in February 2001, the movement Alternative 2002 reelection as president to make possible. The Rassemblement pour le Mali followed in June.

In the first round of voting in April 2002 Keïta won 21.04 % of the vote, so the third place, after the official candidate of the ADEMA - PASJ, Soumaïla Cissé, and the winner, the current President of Mali, Amadou Toumani Touré.

Together with the Congrès national d'initiative démocratique ( CNID ) and the Mouvement pour le patriotique renouveau (MPR ), was the Rassemblement pour le Mali part of the Espoir 2002 Coalition for the parliamentary elections in 2002. According to these elections, was the Rassemblement pour le Mali with 45 deputies second largest party Mali.

The movement gained around 13 % of the votes of the local elections on 30 May 2004.

In January 2007, Keïta was again designated the top candidate for the Malian presidential election of 2007. During the election, he reached with 19.15 percent of the vote in second place behind Touré.

The RPM won as part of the opposition Front pour la démocratie et la république (FDR ), 11 of 147 seats in the Malian parliamentary elections in 2007.

The symbol of the party is the Weber.

The Rassemblement pour le Mali is a full member of the Socialist International.

Footnotes

Websites

  • Official Website (Version of 19 June 2006 at the Internet Archive )
  • Party in Mali
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