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The Union for Democracy and Progress (Union pour la Démocratie et le Progrès) is a political party in Mauritania. At the legislative elections, 19 and 26 October 2001, the party won 8.1% of the popular vote and 3 out of 81 seats. The party won in the 19 November and 3 December 2006 elections 3 out of 95 seats and in the 21 January and 4 February 2007 Senate elections 1 out of 56 seats.

The UDP is led by Naha Mint Mouknass, and it is the only political party in Mauritanian that is headed by a woman.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Mauritanie: L'UDP affirme son indépendance", Panapress (afriquenligne.fr), March 1, 2008 Template:Fr icon.
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