Democratic Alliance (Angola)

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The Democratic Alliance (Portuguese: Aliança Democrática, also known as AD-Coligação) is an alliance of political parties in Angola. The leading force in AD-Coligação is the Front for Democracy (FpD). The president of the alliance is Evidor Quiela. The alliance was formed in 1992.

In the 1992 parliamentary election AD-Coligação won one seat in the national assembly, with 0.86% of the national vote. The seat is held by João Vieira Lopes, from the FpD. The presidential candidate of AD-Coligação was Simão Cassete, who got 0,67% of the votes. Cassete left Angola after the elections, and is currently the representative of FpD in Europe.