Patriotic Movement for the Republic

Patriotic Movement for the Republic
Mouvement Patriotique pour la Republique
PresidentAlbadé Abouba
Founded11 October 2015
Banned27 July 2023 (work suspensed)[1]
26 March 2025[2]
Split fromMNSD-Nassara
HeadquartersNiamey
ColorsOrange
National Assembly
14 / 171
Party flag

The Patriotic Movement for the Republic (French: Mouvement Patriotique pour la Republique, MPR-Jamhuriya) was a political party in Niger.

History

The party was launched on 11 October 2015 as a breakaway from the National Movement for the Development of Society.[3][4]

It did not nominate a presidential candidate for the 2016 general elections, but received 7% of the vote in the National Assembly elections, winning thirteen seats and becoming the fourth-largest party in parliament.[5]

Electoral results

President of Niger

Election Candidate Votes % Votes % Result
First round Second round
2016 Did not take part
2020-21 Albadé Abouba 338,511 7.1 (#4) - - Lost N

National Assembly

Election Leader Votes % Seats +/– Position
2016 Albadé Abouba 343,150 7.2 (#4)
13 / 171
New 4th
2020 257,563 7.6 (#3)
14 / 171
1 3rd

References