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United Hearts Movement
Mouvement cœurs unis
President Faustin-Archange Touadéra
Founded8 November 2018 [1]
Registered28 February 2019 [2]
Headquarters Bangui
Ideology Social democracy [3] [4]
Political position Centre-left
ColorsBlue
Seats in the National Assembly
40 / 140

The United Hearts Movement ( French: Mouvement cœurs unis, MCU) is a political party in the Central African Republic led by Faustin-Archange Touadéra.

History

The party was formed in November 2018 as a political association by President Faustin-Archange Touadéra, and officially took shape as a political party in early 2019. Touadéra ran under the MCU banner during the 2020–21 general election, which he won in the first round with 53.16% of the votes. [5]

Electoral results

Presidential elections

Election Candidate Votes % Votes % Result
First round Second round
2020–21 Faustin-Archange Touadéra 318,626 53.16% (#1) - Elected Green tickY

Parliamentary elections

Election Votes % Seats +/– Position Government
2020–21
40 / 140
New 1st Yes

References

  1. ^ Krock, Fred Bruno (8 November 2018). "Centrafrique : Mouvement Cœurs Unis, parti politique de Touadera prend forme". Corbeau News Centrafrique (in French). Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Mouvement Cœurs Unis". Facebook. 18 February 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  3. ^ "PROPOS LIMINAIRE DU PRESIDENT DU MLPC A SON POINT DE PRESSE". www.centrafrique-presse.info (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-26.
  4. ^ Sango, Ndjoni (2019-09-04). "RCA : le MCU désapprouve les violences armées à Birao". Ndjoni Sango (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-26.
  5. ^ Davies, Pascale (4 January 2021). "Central African Republic President Touadéra wins re-election". Africanews. Retrieved 12 April 2021.