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The Union of Forces of Progress (, UFP) was a political party 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 ...
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History

The party was established on 30 April 1990 as a successor to the
People's Revolutionary Party of Benin People's, branded as ''People's ViennaLine'' until May 2018, and legally ''Altenrhein Luftfahrt Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung, GmbH'', is an Austria, Austro-Switzerland, Swiss airline headquartered in Vienna, Austria. It operates schedul ...
. It was initially led by Machioudi Dissou.Mathurin C Houngnikpo & Samuel Decalo (2012) ''Historical Dictionary of Benin'', Scarecrow Press, p347 Although it did not contest the 1991 elections, it joined the Chameleon Alliance for the 1995 elections. The alliance received 1.5% of the vote, winning a single seat.''Elections Today'', October 1995, p30


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Defunct political parties in Benin Political parties established in 1990 Political parties disestablished in the 1990s {{Benin-party-stub