Assembly of the People United
Assembly of the People United - Democratic Party of Guinea-Bissau Assembleia do povo Unido - Partido Democrático da Guiné-Bissau | |
|---|---|
| Leader | Nuno Gomes Nabiam |
| Secretary-General | Julio Fernandes |
| Founded | 2014 |
| Headquarters | Bissau |
| Ideology | Social democracy[1] |
| Political position | Centre-left[2] |
| Seats in the National People's Assembly | 1 / 102 |
The Assembly of the People United–Democratic Party of Guinea-Bissau (Portuguese: Assembleia do Povo Unido - Partido Democrático da Guiné-Bissau, APU-PDGB) is a political party in Guinea-Bissau.
History
The party was established in November 2014 by Nuno Gomes Nabiam following the April–May 2014 general elections, in which he was runner-up in the presidential contest.[3] Prior to the 2019 parliamentary elections the party signed a coalition agreement with the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde.[4] It went on to receive 8.5% of the vote and won five seats in the National People's Assembly.[4]
Election results
National People's Assembly
| Election | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 51,049 | 8.47% | 5 / 102
|
New | 4th | Opposition (2019-2020) |
| Coalition (2020-2023) | ||||||
| 2023 | 29,787 | 4.44% | 1 / 102
|
4 | 5th | TBA |
References
- ^ https://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fafricaelects.com%2Fguinea-bissau%2F
- ^ https://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fafricaelects.com%2Fguinea-bissau%2F
- ^ Formation of the APU Party APU-PDGB
- ^ a b ++ Ao minuto: PAIGC vence eleições na Guiné-Bissau ++ Deutsche Welle, 13 March 2019