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The Rally for Democracy and Renewal (, RDR) is a political party in the
Comoros The Comoros, officially the Union of the Comoros, is an archipelagic country made up of three islands in Southeastern Africa, located at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean. Its capital and largest city is Moroni, ...
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History

The RDR was founded in October 1993 by President
Said Mohamed Djohar Said Mohammed Djohar ( 22 August 1918 – 22 February 2006) was a Comorian politician who served as the fifth President of the Comoros from 1989 to 1995. Climb to power Born on 22 August in 1918 in Majunga, Madagascar, Djohar was the hal ...
,Elections held in 1993
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and was a merger of several pro-Djohar parties, including
Dialogue Proposition Action Dialogue Proposition Action (DPA-Mwangaza) was a political party in the Comoros led by Mohamed Saïd Abdallah Mchangama. History The party received 5.4% of the vote in the 1992 parliamentary elections, winning seats in the Assembly of the Unio ...
and the
Union of Democrats for Development The Union of Democrats for Decentralization (, UDD) was a political party in the Comoros led by Ibrahim Halidi. Based on Anjouan, it was supportive of the government of President Said Mohamed Djohar. He was created in December 1991 bIbrahim Hali ...
. The new party won 28 of the 42 seats in the
Assembly of the Union The Pyidaungsu Hluttaw ( , ) is the ''de jure'' national-level bicameral legislature of Myanmar established by the 2008 National Constitution. The Pyidaungsu Hluttaw is made up of two houses, the 224-seat Amyotha Hluttaw, or "House of Natio ...
in the December 1993 elections. Following the elections, the RDR secretary general Mohamed Abdou Madi was appointed prime minister. In December 1996 the party merged into the new National Rally for Development.Comoros islands: Constitutional referendum
African Intelligence, 12 October 1996
It was later resurrected, and contested the 2015 parliamentary elections, failing to win a seat.


References

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