Partido de Convergência Democrática - Grupo de Reflexão

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Partido de Convergência Democrática - Grupo de Reflexão (PCD)
Democratic Convergence Party - Group of Reflection
Party leader José Luiz Xavier Mendes
Secretary General Arzemiro de Jesus
Ribeiro da Costa
Emergence MLSTP dissidents
founding 4 November 1990
Alignment Social market economy
Colours) Green Blue
Assembleia
Nacional
5/55
( 2018 )
in an electoral alliance with MDFM and UDD
Website www.pcd.st

The Partido de Convergência Democrática - Grupo de Reflexão (PCD) ( German Democratic Convergence Party - Group of Reflection ) is a party based on São Tomé and Príncipe . PCD won the first free elections in 1991 with an absolute majority and has since been represented in the Assembléia Nacional, the National Assembly of São Tomé and Príncipe .

founding

After the referendum in August 1990 introduced the multiparty system in São Tomé and Príncipe, dissidents and former party members founded the Movimento de Libertação de São on November 4, 1990 under the leadership of Leonel Mário d'Alva , the first Prime Minister of the free São Tomé and Príncipes Tomé e Príncipe (MLSTP) together with Independent Partido de Convergência Democrática - Grupo de Reflexão (PCD).

Chair of the PCD

Surname Beginning of the term of office Term expires
Leonel Mário d'Alva December 1990 1994
Alda Bandeira 1994 2001
José Luiz Xavier Mendes 2001 (?) current

Election results

year Result Seats rank government
be right %
1991 21,535 54.40
33/55
 1 Sole government
1994 6.235 24.59
14/55
 3 opposition
1998 4,667 16
8/55
 3 opposition
2002 15,542 39.27
23/55
 2 Opposition
(electoral alliance with MDFM-PL )
2006 19,640 37.70
23/55
 1 Opposition
from 2008 grand coalition
(electoral alliance with MDFM-PL )
2010 9,540 13.91
7/55
 3 opposition
2014 7,342 10.95
5/55
 3 opposition
2018 7,451 9.50
5/55
 3 (Electoral alliance with MDFM-PL and UDD )

See also

Individual evidence