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Political party in Burkina Faso
The Union of Social Democrats (
French: Union des Socio-Démocrates, USD) was a political party in
Burkina Faso.
History
The USD was established in November 1990 by
Alain Bédouma Yoda,
[1] and recognised on 4 April 1991.
[2]
The party won a single seat in the
1992 parliamentary elections.
[3] On 6 February 1996 it merged into the new
Congress for Democracy and Progress.
[4]
References
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^ Lawrence Rupley, Lamissa Bangali & Boureima Diamitani (2013) Historical Dictionary of Burkina Faso, Rowman & Littlefield, plviii
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^ Femmes d'Afrique, KARTHALA Editions, p174
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^
"Elections in Burkina Faso". African Elections Database. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
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^ Rupley et al., p44
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