Patriotic Movement for Renewal
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The Patriotic Movement for Renewal is a political party
in Mali
.
The MPR candidate in the presidential election
held on 28 April 2002 was Choguel Kokalla Maïga
, who won 2.7 % of the vote.
In the parliamentary election held on 14 July 2002, the MPR won 5 out of 160 seats as a part of the Hope 2002
coalition. In the 1 July and 22 July 2007 parliamentary election
, the party won 8 out of 160 seats.
Political party
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...
in Mali
Mali
Mali , officially the Republic of Mali , is a landlocked country in Western Africa. Mali borders Algeria on the north, Niger on the east, Burkina Faso and the Côte d'Ivoire on the south, Guinea on the south-west, and Senegal and Mauritania on the west. Its size is just over 1,240,000 km² with...
.
The MPR candidate in the presidential election
Malian presidential election, 2002
Mali held a presidential election in 2002 to choose the President of Mali. The first round was held on 28 April 2002 and the second round was held on 12 May...
held on 28 April 2002 was Choguel Kokalla Maïga
Choguel Kokalla Maïga
Choguel Kokalla Maïga is a Malian politician.Born in Tabango, in the Gao Region, Maïga is a telecommunications engineer by profession, and is a close associate of Moussa Traoré. He was once a member of the National Youth Union of Mali. In February 1997 he became president of the Patriotic...
, who won 2.7 % of the vote.
In the parliamentary election held on 14 July 2002, the MPR won 5 out of 160 seats as a part of the Hope 2002
Hope 2002
Hope 2002 was a coalition of political parties in Mali that won a majority of seats in the parliamentary election of 2002...
coalition. In the 1 July and 22 July 2007 parliamentary election
Malian parliamentary election, 2007
A parliamentary election was held in Mali on 1 July 2007 and 22 July. In the first round, there were about 1,400 candidates for 147 seats in the National Assembly....
, the party won 8 out of 160 seats.