People's Party for Reconstruction and Democracy

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Parti du Peuple pour la Reconstruction et la Démocratie
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Leader Vital Kamerhe
Founded
Headquarters Kinshasa
Type Party
Political Ideology Social democracy, Social liberalism
International Affiliation
Colours Yellow, Blue
The 2006 Presidential Election Candidate Joseph Kabila
Website PPRD.com
See also Constitution of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Congolese Politics
Congolese Parliament
Congolese Government
Congolese President
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Elections

The People's Party for Reconstruction and Democracy (Parti du Peuple pour la Reconstruction et la Démocratie (PPRD)) is a political party of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is the political structure established by the current president of the country, Joseph Kabila.

In the 2006 general election the PPRD won 111 out of 500 seats in the parliament and became the largest party in parliament. On November 27, 2006, the presidential candidate supported by the PPRD, Joseph Kabila, was declared the winner of the 2006 Presidential elections, by the Supreme Court of Justice. In the 19 January 2007 Senate elections, the party won 22 out of 108 seats.

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