Henri Pouzère is a politician and lawyer in the Central African Republic

Central African Republic

The Central African Republic , is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It borders Chad in the north, Sudan in the north east, South Sudan in the east, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of the Congo in the south, and Cameroon in the west. The CAR covers a land area of about ,...

. Pouzère ran in both the September 1999

Central African Republic presidential election, 1999

Presidential elections were held in the Central African Republic on 19 September 1999. Incumbent Ange-Félix Patassé of the Movement for the Liberation of the Central African People won 51.33% of the vote in the first round, meaning that a second round was not required. Voter turnout was...

 and March 2005 presidential elections

Central African Republic elections, 2005

Presidential and parliamentary elections were held in the Central African Republic on March 13, 2005 and May 8, 2005 , marking the end of the transitional process that began with the seizure of power by François Bozizé in a March 2003 coup...

 as an independent candidate, receiving 4.19% of the vote in 1999 and 2.10% in 2005. In the concurrent 2005 parliamentary election, he also ran for a seat in the National Assembly

National Assembly of the Central African Republic

The unicameral National Assembly of the Central African Republic is the country's legislative body.The current National Assembly, formed following elections held on 13 March and 8 May 2005, has a total of 105 members elected in single-member constituencies using the two-round system...

 from Ippy

Ippy

Ippy is a town located in the Central African Republic prefecture of Ouaka....

, but was defeated by Yvonne Ndjapou.

As of 2007, Pouzère is coordinator of the Union of the Active Forces of the Nation (UFVN) opposition coalition.