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Encyclopedia > Democratic Renewal Party (Benin)
Politics of Benin

Politics of Benin
Political parties in Benin
Elections in Benin General info: Large flag of Benin Dimensions: 453x302 pixels Source: Image originally derived from the public domain flags of the CIA World Factbook License: originally public domain, modifications under GFDL Most of the flags have had their colours improved and many have been resized to the proper ratios. ... The Republic of Benin is a presidential democratic republic. ... A political party is a political organization subscribing to a certain ideology or formed around very special issues with the aim to participate in power, usually by participating in elections. ... Politics of Benin Categories: Elections in Benin | Election related stubs ...

Democratic Renewal Party (French: Parti de renouveau démocratique) is a political party of Benin led by Adrien Houngbédji. Houngbédji lived in exile during several years, but returned to Benin to take part in the National Conference 1990. He built up his party largely around other exiled Beninese. PRD was legally recognized on September 24, 1990. 1990 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... September 24 is the 267th day of the year (268th in leap years). ... 1990 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Houngbeédji was elected to the parliament in 1991, and served as its speaker until 1995. 1991 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


In 1998 PRD joined the government, and Houngbédji was appointed prime minister. The coalition didn't last however. Following the 1999 parliamentary elections, Houngbédji, was again elected as speaker. 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... 1999 is a common year starting on Friday Anno Domini (or the Current Era), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...


PRD is mainly based in Ouémé.


Parliamentary election results

  • 1991 - 9 seats, in alliance with the National Party for Democracy and Development.
  • 1995 - 19 seats
  • 1999 - 11 seats

1991 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1999 is a common year starting on Friday Anno Domini (or the Current Era), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...

External link

  • Houngbedji 2006

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