New Alliance (Benin)

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The New Alliance (French : Nouvelle Alliance) was a political alliance in Benin.

History

The Alliance was formed prior to the 2003 elections as an alliance of the Democratic Party of Benin and the Union for Progress and Democracy. [1] Part of the opposition coalition, the Alliance won two seats.

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References

  1. Bogdan Szajkowski (2005) Political Parties of the World, John Harper Publishing, p66