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'''Gatien Houngbédji''' (born [[December 18]] [[1949]]) is a [[Benin]]ese politician and the president of the [[Union for Democracy and Economic and Social Development]] (UDES).<ref name= |
'''Gatien Houngbédji''' (born [[December 18]] [[1949]]) is a [[Benin]]ese politician and the president of the [[Union for Democracy and Economic and Social Development]] (UDES).<ref name=BBC>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/french/specials/1618_benin_elex/page6.shtml Profiles of 2006 presidential candidates], BBC Afrique {{fr}}.</ref><ref name=Son>[http://www.sonangnon.net/vote2006.php Page on 2006 presidential candidates], sonangnon.net {{fr}}.</ref>).<ref name=HTwo>[http://www.h2com.com/electionbenin/ha.Gatien.HOUNGBEDJI.2.htm Profile of Houngbédji], h2com.com {{fr}}.</ref> Under President [[Mathieu Kérékou]], he was Minister of Trade, Crafts, and Tourism from April 1996 to May 1998.<ref name=Son/><ref name=HTwo/> He has unsuccessfully run for the office of [[President of Benin]] three times as the candidate of UDES: in the [[Beninese presidential election, 1991|March 1991 election]] he received 0.89% of the vote (11th place), in the [[Beninese presidential election, 2001|March 2001 election]] he received 0.33% of the vote (14th place), and in the [[Beninese presidential election, 2006|March 2006 election]] he received 0.22% of the vote (21st place).<ref>[http://africanelections.tripod.com/bj.html Elections in Benin], African Elections Database.</ref> |
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Gatien Houngbédji (born December 18 1949) is a Beninese politician and the president of the Union for Democracy and Economic and Social Development (UDES).[1][2]).[3] Under President Mathieu Kérékou, he was Minister of Trade, Crafts, and Tourism from April 1996 to May 1998.[2][3] He has unsuccessfully run for the office of President of Benin three times as the candidate of UDES: in the March 1991 election he received 0.89% of the vote (11th place), in the March 2001 election he received 0.33% of the vote (14th place), and in the March 2006 election he received 0.22% of the vote (21st place).[4]
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- ^ Profiles of 2006 presidential candidates, BBC Afrique Template:Fr.
- ^ a b Page on 2006 presidential candidates, sonangnon.net Template:Fr.
- ^ a b Profile of Houngbédji, h2com.com Template:Fr.
- ^ Elections in Benin, African Elections Database.
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