The Union for Multiparty Democracy (UMD) is a
political party
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in
Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands ...
.
The party was registered on 21 January 1993.
The party didn't field a presidential candidate in the 14 December 2005
election
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Elections have been the usual mechanism by which modern representative democracy has opera ...
, but supported
Sengondo Mvungi of the
National Convention for Construction and Reform-Mageuzi. He placed fifth out of ten candidates, winning 0.49% of the vote.
References
1993 establishments in Tanzania
Political parties established in 1993
Political parties in Tanzania
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