Alliance Sociale

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Social Alliance
Alliance Sociale
Founder Navin Ramgoolam
Founded2000
Dissolved2009
Ideology Social democracy
Political position Centre-left
Colours  Red
  Blue
  Yellow
  Green
SloganUne Île Maurice pour tous
(English: "A Mauritius for all")
Website
alliance-sociale.biz (archived)

Alliance Sociale was a left-wing political coalition of 5 parties in Mauritius. It consisted of the Mauritian Labour Party, Mauritian Party of Xavier-Luc Duval, The Greens, Republican Movement and the Mauritian Militant Socialist Movement.

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The Alliance won 38 of the 70 parliamentary seats in the general election of July 2005, [1] and formed the government with Navin Ramgoolam as Prime Minister. Ramgoolam had previously held the office from 1995 to 2000.

Participating parties

Party 2005
PTr Labour Party Check-green.svg
PMXD Parti Mauricien Xavier-Luc Duval Check-green.svg
MSDMouvement Socialiste DémocrateCheck-green.svg
MMSM Mauritian Militant Socialist Movement Check-green.svg
VF Les Verts Fraternels Check-green.svg
MR Republican Movement Check-green.svg

Election results

Legislative elections

ElectionLeaderVotes%Seats+/–PositionStatus
2005 Navin Ramgoolam 948,75648.38
42 / 70
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See also

1. List of prime ministers of Mauritius

References