Movement for the Defence of the Republic
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The Movement for the Defence of the Republic (French: Mouvement pour la Défense de la République) is a political party in Cameroon, led by Dakolé Daïssala.
History[edit]
The party first contested national elections in 1992, when it won six seats in the parliamentary elections.[1] In the 1997 elections the party was reduced to a single seat,[2] and lost its one seat in the 2002 elections.
In the 2013 parliamentary elections the party regained parliamentary representation, winning one seat.[3]
Election results[edit]
Presidential elections[edit]
| Election | Candidate | Votes | '% | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Did not participate | |||
| 1997 | Samuel Eboua | 83,506 | 2.44% | Lost 
|
| 2004 | Did not participate | |||
| 2011 | ||||
| 2018 | ||||
National Assembly elections[edit]
| Election | Leader | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Dakolé Daïssala | 87,440 | 4.09% | 6 / 180
|
 6
|
4th
|
Opposition |
| 1997 | 71,762 | 2.48% | 1 / 180
|
 5
|
6th
|
Opposition | |
| 2002 | 0 / 180
|
1
|
Extra-parliamentary | ||||
| 2007 | 47,992 | 1.53% | 0 / 180
|
|
4th
|
Extra-parliamentary | |
| 2013 | 1 / 180
|
1
|
7th
|
Opposition | |||
| 2020 | 2 / 180
|
2
|
7th
|
Opposition |
References[edit]
- ^ Elections held in 1992 IPU
- ^ Elections in Cameroon African Elections Database
- ^ Last elections IPU
