The Republican Party for Independence and Development (, PRID) is a political party in

Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau, officially the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, is a country in West Africa that covers with an estimated population of 2,026,778. It borders Senegal to Guinea-Bissau–Senegal border, its north and Guinea to Guinea–Guinea-Bissau b ...

led by António Afonso Té.

History

The party was established in March 2008 as a breakaway from the

PAIGC The African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (, PAIGC) is a political party in Guinea-Bissau. Originally formed to peacefully campaign for independence from Portugal, the party turned to armed conflict in the 1960s and was o ...

who supported President

João Bernardo Vieira João Bernardo "Nino" Vieira (; 27 April 1939 – 2 March 2009) was a Bissau-Guinean politician and military officer who served as President of Guinea-Bissau from 1980 to 1999, except for a three-day period in May 1984, and from 2005 until ...

.Last elections
IPU Led by

Aristides Gomes Aristides Gomes (born 8 November 1954
.) is a Bissau-Guinean politician who was the 2008 parliamentary elections, winning three seats in the National People's Assembly. The party became part of the governing coalition. The

2014 elections * 2014 United Nations Security Council election 16 October 2014 Africa * 2014 Algerian presidential election 17 April 2014 * 2014 Botswana general election 24 October 2014 * 2014 Comorian presidential election 21 February and 10 April 2014 * 2014 ...

saw PRID lose all three seats,Seats by party
CNE whilst Antonio Afonso Té finished seventh in the presidential elections with 3% of the vote.

References

{{Guinea-Bissau political parties Political parties in Guinea-Bissau Political parties established in 2008 2008 establishments in Guinea-Bissau