Rassemblement Démocratique Centrafricain

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The Rassemblement Démocratique Centrafricain (abbreviation RDC ; translated: "Central African Democratic Collection") is a political party in the Central African Republic . From 1985 until the democratic revolution in 1991, it was the country’s unity party and was also the president of André Kolingba , who had come to power in a coup in 1981.

The RDC won the national parliamentary elections in the National Assembly of the Central African Republic

  • 1987 52 seats (of 52)
  • 1993 13 seats (out of 85)
  • 1998 20 seats (out of 109)
  • 2005 8 seats (out of 105)
  • 2011 1 seat (of 105)
  • 2016 8 seats (out of 140)

In the national presidential elections , the RDC candidates achieved the following results:

  • In 1993, André Kolingba received 12.1% of the vote as the incumbent president and came fourth.
  • In 1998 André Kolingba received 19.39% of the vote and came second. There was no run-off election because the incumbent president achieved an absolute majority.
  • In 2016 Désiré Kolingba , a son of the ex-president who died in 2010, received 12.04% of the vote and did not make it into the runoff election as third-placed.

Individual evidence

  1. "RAPPORT DE LA MISSION D'OBSERVATION DES ELECTIONS PRESIDENTIELLE ET LEGISLATIVES DES 13 MARS ET 8 MAY 2005 EN REPUBLIQUE CENTRAFRICAINE" ( Memento of the original of June 22, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 254 kB), democratie.francophonie.org ( French ). @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / democratie.francophonie.org
  2. ^ "Elections in the Central African Republic" , African Elections Database.