African Rally for Progress and National Solidarity

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The African Rally for Progress and National Solidarity (French: Rassemblement Africain pour le Progrès et la Solidarité Nationale, RAP)[1] was a political party in Benin.

History[edit]

The party contested the 1995 parliamentary elections as part of the informal Presidential Tendency alliance, which supported President Nicéphore Soglo.[2] It received 2.6% of the vote, winning a single seat,[3] taken by Rigobert Ladikpo.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Helga Fleischhacker (2010) Parteiensystem und Verfassung in Afrika: Strukturen - Funktionen - Typen, Springer-Verlag, p15
  2. ^ Elections in Benin African Elections Database
  3. ^ Fleischhacker, p174
  4. ^ Proclamation of the definitive results of the legislative elections of 28 March 1995 Archived 26 August 2014 at the Wayback Machine Constitutional Court