United Peoples' Democratic Party
United Peoples' Democratic Party | |
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Leader | Dahir Riyale Kahin |
Headquarters | Hargeisa |
Parliament of Somaliland |
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Politics of Somalia Political parties Elections |
The United Peoples' Democratic Party (Somali: Ururka Dimuqraadiga Ummadda Bahawday, UDUB) is one of the four political parties in the northwestern Somaliland region of Somalia. It is currently the opposition.
Overview
At the presidential elections, April 14, 2003, its candidate Dahir Riyale Kahin won 42.1% of the popular vote and was elected.
According to the final results of the 2005 parliamentary election, UDUB won 39.0% of the vote and 33 out of 82 seats, while the two opposition parties UCID and Kulmiye, won the rest of the seat.