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The '''Democratic Convergence Party''' ([[Portuguese language|Portuguese]]: ''Partido da Convergência Democrática'') is a centrist [[political party]] in [[Cape Verde]]. PCD was formed in |
The '''Democratic Convergence Party''' ([[Portuguese language|Portuguese]]: ''Partido da Convergência Democrática'') is a centrist [[political party]] in [[Cape Verde]]. PCD was formed in 1994, following a split in the [[Movement for Democracy (Cape Verde)|Movement for Democracy]].<ref name=PP>''Political Parties of the World'' (6th edition, 2005), ed. Bogdan Szajkowski, page 113.</ref> |
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In the [[Cape Verdean parliamentary election, 2001|parliamentary election]] held on 14 January 2001, the party was part of the [[Democratic Alliance for Change]] coalition that won 6.12% of the popular vote and 2 out of 72 seats in the [[National Assembly of Cape Verde|National Assembly]]. [[Jorge Carlos Fonseca]], the candidate of the alliance in the February 2001 presidential election, won 3.9 % of the vote. |
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The Democratic Convergence Party (Portuguese: Partido da Convergência Democrática) is a centrist political party in Cape Verde. PCD was formed in 1994, following a split in the Movement for Democracy.[1]
In the parliamentary election held on 14 January 2001, the party was part of the Democratic Alliance for Change coalition that won 6.12% of the popular vote and 2 out of 72 seats in the National Assembly. Jorge Carlos Fonseca, the candidate of the alliance in the February 2001 presidential election, won 3.9 % of the vote.
- ^ Political Parties of the World (6th edition, 2005), ed. Bogdan Szajkowski, page 113.