Union of Mobutist Democrats Union des Démocrates Mobutistes | |
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| Abbreviation | UDEMO |
| Chairman | Nzanga Mobutu |
| Founded | 8 January 2007 |
| Headquarters | 545 Kimbondo Avenue, Bandalungwa, Kinshasa |
| Ideology | Congolese nationalism[1] Liberal conservatism[2] Christian democracy[3] |
| Political position | Centre-right[1] |
| Colours | Green and yellow |
| National Assembly | 0 / 500 |
| Senate | 1 / 108 |
The Union of Mobutist Democrats (French: Union des Démocrates Mobutistes, UDEMO) is a political party in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is chaired by Nzanga Mobutu, a son of former Zairian president Mobutu Sese Seko.[4][5][6]
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- ^ EISA. "The Founding Elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo: A Highly Fragmented Party System." Journal of African Elections, vol. 6, no. 1, 2007.
- ^ Academia. "Parliamentary and Presidential Elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo, 2006." Academia.edu, 2006.
- ^ BBC News 2006.
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