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'''Romain Francis Wodié''' (born [[25 February]] [[1936]] in [[Abidjan]]<ref name=UN>[http://www.un.org/documents/ga/docs/56/a56374.pdf UN document on election of a member of the International Court of Justice, including Wodié's curriculum vitae as a candidate], 17 September 2001.</ref>) is an [[Côte d'Ivoire|Ivoirian]] politician and |
'''Romain Francis Wodié''' (born [[25 February]] [[1936]] in [[Abidjan]]<ref name=UN>[http://www.un.org/documents/ga/docs/56/a56374.pdf UN document on election of a member of the International Court of Justice, including Wodié's curriculum vitae as a candidate], 17 September 2001.</ref>) is an [[Côte d'Ivoire|Ivoirian]] politician and the President of the [[Ivorian Workers' Party|Ivoirian Workers' Party]] (PIT).<ref>[http://www.pit-ci.org/organisation.php Page on the organization of the PIT] on PIT website {{fr}}.</ref> He was the only candidate of his party to win a seat in the [[National Assembly of Côte d'Ivoire|National Assembly]] in the [[Côte d'Ivoire parliamentary election, 1990|November 1990 parliamentary election]],<ref>Robert J. Mundt, "Côte d'Ivoire: Continuity and Change in a Semi-Democracy", ''Political Reform in Francophone Africa'' (1997), ed. Clark and Gardinier, page 192.</ref> serving as a deputy until [[1995]].<ref name=UN/> As the only candidate standing against President [[Henri Konan Bédié]] in the [[Côte d'Ivoire presidential election, 1995|October 1995 presidential election]], which was boycotted by other opposition parties,<ref>Mundt, page 197.</ref><ref name=DB>[http://africanelections.tripod.com/ci.html Elections in Côte d'Ivoire], African Elections Database.</ref> Wodié won 3.52% of the votes.<ref name=DB/> From [[1998]] to [[1999]], he served in the government as Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research.<ref name=UN/> In the [[Côte d'Ivoire presidential election, 2000|October 2000 presidential election]], Wodié placed third with 5.7% of the votes.<ref name=DB/> |
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Revision as of 04:38, 7 August 2007
Romain Francis Wodié (born 25 February 1936 in Abidjan[1]) is an Ivoirian politician and the President of the Ivoirian Workers' Party (PIT).[2] He was the only candidate of his party to win a seat in the National Assembly in the November 1990 parliamentary election,[3] serving as a deputy until 1995.[1] As the only candidate standing against President Henri Konan Bédié in the October 1995 presidential election, which was boycotted by other opposition parties,[4][5] Wodié won 3.52% of the votes.[5] From 1998 to 1999, he served in the government as Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research.[1] In the October 2000 presidential election, Wodié placed third with 5.7% of the votes.[5]
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- ^ a b c UN document on election of a member of the International Court of Justice, including Wodié's curriculum vitae as a candidate, 17 September 2001.
- ^ Page on the organization of the PIT on PIT website Template:Fr.
- ^ Robert J. Mundt, "Côte d'Ivoire: Continuity and Change in a Semi-Democracy", Political Reform in Francophone Africa (1997), ed. Clark and Gardinier, page 192.
- ^ Mundt, page 197.
- ^ a b c Elections in Côte d'Ivoire, African Elections Database.
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