The Union for the Presidential Majority (French: Union pour la Majorité Présidentielle UMP) is the ruling political coalition in Djibouti. The coalition supports the Presidency of Ismaïl Omar Guelleh.[2]
Union for the Presidential Majority Union pour la Majorité Présidentielle | |
|---|---|
| Leader | Ismaïl Omar Guelleh |
| President | Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed |
| Founded | 2003 |
| Headquarters | Djibouti City |
| Ideology | Social democracy |
| Political position | Left-wing[1] |
| National Assembly | 58 / 65 |
| Party flag | |
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| Website | |
| ump.dj | |
The coalition originally formed to contest the 2003 parliamentary election, and support Guelleh in the 2005 presidential election.[3]
The coalition is composed of four parties; the RPP, the FRUD, the PSD, and the UPR.[4]
Members edit
| Name | Ideology | Leader | Joined | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People's Rally for Progress Rassemblement populaire pour le Progrès |
Issa interests | Ismaïl Omar Guelleh | 2003 | |
| Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy Front pour la Restauration de l'Unité et de la Démocratie |
Afar interests | Ali Mohamed Daoud | 2003 | |
| Social Democratic People's Party Parti Populaire Social Démocrate |
Social democracy | Moumin Bahdon Farah | 2003 | |
| Union of Reform Partisans Union des Partisans de la Réforme |
Social democracy | Ibrahim Chehem Daoud | 2008 | |
Former Members edit
| Name | Ideology | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Party Parti National Démocratique |
Social democracy | 2003-2011 | |
Electoral history edit
Presidential elections edit
| Election | Party candidate | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ismaïl Omar Guelleh | 144,433 | 100% | Elected 
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| 2011 | 89,942 | 80.63% | Elected
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| 2016 | 111,389 | 87.07% | Elected
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| 2021 | 155,291 | 97.30% | Elected
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National Assembly elections edit
| Election | Patry leader | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | Position | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ismaïl Omar Guelleh | 53,293 | 62.7% | 65 / 65
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Supermajority government |
| 2008 | 103,463 | 94.06% | 65 / 65
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1st
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Supermajority government | |
| 2013 | 74,016 | 61.5% | 55 / 65
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1st
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Supermajority government | |
| 2018 | 105,278 | 87.83% | 57 / 65
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1st
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Supermajority government | |
| 2023 | 159,658 | 93.68% | 58 / 65
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Supermajority government |
References edit
- ^ Djibouti - législative - Élections 2013
- ^ http://www.ump.dj/article.php?ID=1[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Djibouti - Political Party flags". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2017-09-17.
- ^ http://www.ump.dj/article.php?ID=5[permanent dead link]
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