Gatien Houngbédji
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]
References
- ^ 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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