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This article is about Djiboutian political party. For the French political party, see Union for a Popular Movement.

Political party in Djibouti

Union for the Presidential Majority Union pour la Majorité Présidentielle
Leader Ismaïl Omar Guelleh
President Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed
Founded 2003
Headquarters Djibouti City
Ideology Social democracy
Political position Left-wing[1]
National Assembly 58 / 65
Party flag
Website
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The Union for the Presidential Majority (French: Union pour la Majorité Présidentielle UMP) is the ruling political coalition in Djibouti. The coalition supports the Presidency of Ismaïl Omar Guelleh.[2]

The coalition originally formed to contest the 2003 parliamentary election, and support Guelleh in the 2005 presidential election.[3]

The coalition is composed of four parties; the RPP, the FRUD, the PSD, and the UPR.[4]

Name Ideology Leader Joined
People's Rally for ProgressRassemblement populaire pour le Progrès Issa interests Ismaïl Omar Guelleh
Front for the Restoration of Unity and DemocracyFront pour la Restauration de l'Unité et de la Démocratie Afar interests Ali Mohamed Daoud
Social Democratic People's PartyParti Populaire Social Démocrate Social democracy Moumin Bahdon Farah
Union of Reform PartisansUnion des Partisans de la Réforme Social democracy Ibrahim Chehem Daoud
Name Ideology Time
National Democratic PartyParti National Démocratique Social democracy

Presidential elections

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Election Party candidate Votes % Result
2005 Ismaïl Omar Guelleh 144,433 100% Elected Green tickY
2011 89,942 80.63% Elected Green tickY
2016 111,389 87.07% Elected Green tickY
2021 155,291 97.30% Elected Green tickY

National Assembly elections

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Election Patry leader Votes % Seats +/– Position Result
2003 Ismaïl Omar Guelleh 53,293 62.7% 65 / 65 Steady Steady 1st Supermajority government
2008 103,463 94.06% 65 / 65 Steady Steady 1st Supermajority government
2013 74,016 61.5% 55 / 65 Decrease 10 Steady 1st Supermajority government
2018 105,278 87.83% 57 / 65 Increase 2 Steady 1st Supermajority government
2023 159,658 93.68% 58 / 65 Increase 1 Steady 1st Supermajority government
  1. ^ Djibouti - législative - Élections 2013
  2. ^ http://www.ump.dj/article.php?ID=1[_permanent dead link_‍]
  3. ^ "Djibouti - Political Party flags". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2017-09-17.
  4. ^ http://www.ump.dj/article.php?ID=5[_permanent dead link_‍]

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