Party for Liberties and Development
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The Party for Liberties and Development (in French Parti pour les Libertés et le Développement or PLD) is a Chadian political party led by Ibni Oumar Mahamat Saleh. An opposition party based in the Muslim and Arab east, it took three seats in the 1997 parliamentary election.[1] The party boycotted the 2002 parliamentary election, as it voiced doubts of a free and fair vote.
Election results
National Assembly elections
| Election | Party leader | Votes | % | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | Position | Government |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First round | Second round | ||||||||
| 1997 | Ibni Oumar Mahamat Saleh | 33,344 | 2.64% | N/a | 3 / 125
|
New | 6th | Opposition | |
| 2002 | Boycotted | 0 / 155
|
3 | N/a | Extra-parliamentary | ||||
| 2011 | Mahamat Ahamad Alhabo | in alliance with UNDR | 12 / 187
|
12 | 2nd | Opposition | |||
| 2002 | 61,090 | 1.52% | N/a | 2 / 155
|
10 | 7th | Opposition | ||
References
- ^ "Chad: parliamentary elections Assemblée nationale, 1997". Inter-Parliamentary Union. Retrieved 22 July 2025.