political alliance
A parliamentary group, parliamentary caucus or political group is a group consisting of members of different political parties or independent politicians with similar ideologies. Some parliamentary systems allow smaller political parties, who a ...
in
Benin
Benin, officially the Republic of Benin, is a country in West Africa. It was formerly known as Dahomey. It is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, Burkina Faso to the north-west, and Niger to the north-east. The majority of its po ...
.
History
The alliance was established in 1999, to contest the
parliamentary elections
A general election is an electoral process to choose most or all members of a governing body at the same time. They are distinct from by-elections, which fill individual seats that have become vacant between general elections. General elections ...
that year, and consisted of the
Union for Democracy and National Reconstruction
The Union for Democracy and National Reconstruction (, UDRN) was a political party in Benin led by Azaria Fakorede.
History
The UDRN contested the 1991 elections as part of three-party alliance alongside the National Movement for Democracy and ...
, the
Forum for Democracy, Development and Morality
The Forum for Democracy, Development and Morality (, FDDM) was a political party in Benin.
History
The party contested the 1995 parliamentary elections as part of the "New Generation" alliance with the National Union for Solidarity and Progress ...