Gambia Democratic Congress

Gambia Democratic Congress
Leader	Mama Kandeh
Founded	2016
National Assembly	5 / 53
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Gambia Democratic Congress is a political party in the Gambia led by Mama Kandeh, a former APRC National Assembly member. It was formed in 2016 and is standing candidates in the 2017 parliamentary election.^[1] After its foundation, Kandeh toured the Gambia, attracting "huge" crowds.^[2] The initial deputy leader, Facuru Sillah, later left the party after a dispute with Kandeh.^[3]

References

↑ "Mamma Kandeh’s Gambia Democratic Congress Finally Joins the Fray". Fatu Network. 9 April 2016. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
↑ Sanneh, Sidi (15 July 2016). "Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) : The new kid on the block". Sidi Sanneh. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
↑ "What’s wrong with Mamma Kandeh’s GDC?". What's On Gambia. 29 November 2016. Retrieved 15 March 2017.

Political parties in the Gambia
National Assembly	United Democratic Party (31) Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (5) National Reconciliation Party (5) Gambia Democratic Congress (5) People's Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (4) People's Progressive Party (2)
Active	Gambia Moral Congress Gambia Party for Democracy and Progress National Convention Party National Democratic Action Movement
Party Alliances	Coalition 2016 National Alliance for Democracy and Development
Defunct	Democratic Congress Alliance Democratic Party Gambian People's Party Muslim Congress Party United Party
Politics of the Gambia

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