National Democratic Rally (Senegal)
Encyclopedia
The National Democratic Rally (Rassemblement national démocratique) is a political party
in Senegal
. It is the party of the late Cheikh Anta Diop
.
At the legislative elections
on 29 April 2001, the party won 0.7% of the popular vote and 1 out of 120 seats. The party didn't take part in the legislative elections
of 3 June 2007.
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 Senegal
Senegal
Senegal , officially the Republic of Senegal , is a country in western Africa. It owes its name to the Sénégal River that borders it to the east and north...
. It is the party of the late Cheikh Anta Diop
Cheikh Anta Diop
Cheikh Anta Diop was a historian, anthropologist, physicist, and politician who studied the human race's origins and pre-colonial African culture. He is regarded as an important figure in the development of the Afrocentric viewpoint, in particular for his theory that the ancient Egyptians were...
.
At the legislative elections
Elections in Senegal
Elections in Senegal gives information on election and election results in Senegal.Senegal elects on national level a head of state - the president - and a legislature. The president is elected for a five year term by the people . The National Assembly has 150 members, elected for a five year...
on 29 April 2001, the party won 0.7% of the popular vote and 1 out of 120 seats. The party didn't take part in the legislative elections
Senegalese parliamentary election, 2007
Parliamentary elections were held in Senegal on 3 June 2007. They had originally been planned to be held together with the presidential election on 25 February 2007, but were postponed. 14 parties or coalitions participated in the election, in which the composition of the National Assembly, with...
of 3 June 2007.