Idrissa Djaló
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Idrissa Djaló is a Guinea-Bissau
politician and leader of the National Unity Party
(PUN).
Djaló, an entrepreneur, founded the PUN on July 26, 2001. Running as the PUN candidate in the 19 June 2005 presidential election
, Djaló placed 8th out of 13 candidates, receiving 0.81% of the vote. He was the youngest candidate in the election.
Guinea-Bissau
The Republic of Guinea-Bissau is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Senegal to the north, and Guinea to the south and east, with the Atlantic Ocean to its west....
politician and leader of the National Unity Party
National Unity Party (Guinea-Bissau)
The National Unity Party is a political party in Guinea-Bissau. It was founded by Idrissa Djaló on July 26 2001.In the parliamentary election held on 28 March 2004, the party won 1.46% of the popular vote and no seats. In the 2005 presidential election, Djaló, running as the PUN candidate, won...
(PUN).
Djaló, an entrepreneur, founded the PUN on July 26, 2001. Running as the PUN candidate in the 19 June 2005 presidential election
Guinea-Bissau presidential election, 2005
Guinea-Bissau held a presidential election on 19 June 2005, and a second round run-off vote was held on 24 July. The election marked the end of a transition to democratic rule after the previously elected government was overthrown in a September 2003 military coup led by General Veríssimo Correia...
, Djaló placed 8th out of 13 candidates, receiving 0.81% of the vote. He was the youngest candidate in the election.