The Democratic Party of Côte d'Ivoire is a political party in Côte d'Ivoire. Côte dIvoire (often called Ivory Coast in English; see below about the name) is a country in West Africa. ...
From independence in 1960 to 1990 it was the only legal party, and was led by President Félix Houphouët-Boigny. In 1990 the first multi-party elections took place, but the party remained in power. When Houphouët-Boigny died in 1993 he was replaced by Henri Konan Bédié. After a fierce election campaign and legal wrangling, the party was ousted from power. 1960 was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1990 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Félix Houphouët-Boigny (fālēks´ oofwā´-bwä´nye) ( October 18, 1905 - December 7, 1993) was the first President of Côte dIvoire ( 1960 - 1993). ... 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003) Events Media:January January 1 - Czechoslovakia divides. ...
Today it is the second largest party in the Ivorian National Assembly, with 94 of 225 seats.
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