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A parliamentary election was held in Benin in 30 March 2003. The 83 seats in the National Assembly of Benin were split between twelve parties and two main alliances.
The pro-government Presidential Movement of President of Benin Mathieu Kérékou won a majority of 52 seats.
Alliances and parties | Votes | % | Seats | |
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Presidential Movement (Mouvance présidentielle) |
Union for Future Benin (Union pour le Bénin du futur) | 55.8 | 31 | |
African Movement for Development and Progres (Mouvement africain pour la dévelloppement et le progrès) | 9 | |||
Key Force (Force clé) | 5 | |||
Alliance of MDC, PS and CPP (Alliance Mdc-Ps-Cpp)
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2 | |||
Impulse to Progres and Democracy (Impulsion au progrès et la démocratie) | 2 | |||
Alliance of Progress Forces (Alliance des Forces du Progrès) | 1 | |||
Movement for Development and Solidarity (Mouvement pour le Développement et la Solidarité) | 1 | |||
Rally for Democracy and Progres (Rassemblement pour la Démocratie et le Progrès) | 1 | |||
Opposition | Benin Rebirth Party (Parti de la renaissance du Bénin) | 43.0 | 15 | |
Democratic Renewal Party (Parti du renouveau démocratique) | 11 | |||
Star Alliance (Alliance Étoile)
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3 | |||
New Alliance (Nouvelle Alliance) | 2 | |||
Total | 83 | |||
Source: AfricaTime/AFP & Adam Carr [1] |
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