United Hearts Movement
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United Hearts Movement Mouvement cœurs unis | |
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| President | Faustin-Archange Touadéra |
| Founded | 8 November 2018[1] |
| Registered | 28 February 2019[2] |
| Headquarters | Bangui |
| Ideology | Social democracy[3][4] |
| Political position | Centre-left |
| Colors | Blue |
| Seats in the National Assembly | 40 / 140 |
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The United Hearts Movement (French: Mouvement cœurs unis, MCU) is a political party in the Central African Republic led by Faustin-Archange Touadéra.
History
[edit]The party was formed in November 2018 as a political association by President Faustin-Archange Touadéra, and officially took shape as a political party in early 2019. Touadéra ran under the MCU banner during the 2020–21 general election, which he won in the first round with 53.16% of the votes.[5]
Electoral results
[edit]Presidential elections
[edit]| Election | Candidate | Votes | % | Votes | % | Result |
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| First round | Second round | |||||
| 2020–21 | Faustin-Archange Touadéra | 318,626 | 53.16% (#1) | N/A | Elected 
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Parliamentary elections
[edit]| Election | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | Position | Government |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020–21 | 40 / 140
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New | 1st | Yes |
References
[edit]- ^ Krock, Fred Bruno (8 November 2018). "Centrafrique : Mouvement Cœurs Unis, parti politique de Touadera prend forme". Corbeau News Centrafrique (in French). Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ "Mouvement Cœurs Unis". Facebook. 18 February 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ "PROPOS LIMINAIRE DU PRESIDENT DU MLPC A SON POINT DE PRESSE". www.centrafrique-presse.info (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-26.
- ^ Sango, Ndjoni (2019-09-04). "RCA : le MCU désapprouve les violences armées à Birao". Ndjoni Sango (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-26.
- ^ Davies, Pascale (4 January 2021). "Central African Republic President Touadéra wins re-election". Africanews. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
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