Mgwirizano Coalition
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The Mgwirizana Coalition is an electoral alliance
in Malawi
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At the last general elections
, 20 May 2004, the coalition won 27 out of 194 seats.
Member parties of the coalition are:
Political party
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...
in Malawi
Malawi
The Republic of Malawi is a landlocked country in southeast Africa that was formerly known as Nyasaland. It is bordered by Zambia to the northwest, Tanzania to the northeast, and Mozambique on the east, south and west. The country is separated from Tanzania and Mozambique by Lake Malawi. Its size...
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At the last general elections
Elections in Malawi
Malawi elects on national level a head of state - the president - and a legislature. The president and the vice-president are elected on one ballot for a five year term by the people...
, 20 May 2004, the coalition won 27 out of 194 seats.
Member parties of the coalition are:
- Malawi Democratic PartyMalawi Democratic PartyThe Malawi Democratic Party is a political party in Malawi. The party was founded by Kamlepo Kalua, et al. At the last general elections of May 20, 2004, the party was part of the Mgwirizano Coalition, that won 27 out of 194 seats....
- Malawi Forum for Unity and DevelopmentMalawi Forum for Unity and DevelopmentThe Malawi Forum for Unity and Development is a political party in Malawi.At the last general elections, 20 May 2004, the party was part of the Mgwirizano Coalition, that won 27 out of 194 seats....
- Movement for Genuine Democratic ChangeMovement for Genuine Democratic ChangeThe Movement for Genuine Democratic Change is a political party in Malawi.At the last general elections, 20 May 2004, the party was part of the Mgwirizano Coalition, that won 27 out of 194 seats....
- National Unity PartyNational Unity Party (Malawi)The National Unity Party is a political party in Malawi.In the last general elections, , the party was part of the Mgwirizano Coalition, that won 27 out of 194 seats....
- People's Progressive MovementPeople's Progressive Movement (Malawi)The People's Progressive Movement is a political party in Malawi.At the last general elections, 20 May 2004, its candidate for president Aleke Banda won 2.5% and the party was part of the Mgwirizano Coalition, that won 27 out of 194 seats. Aleke Banda was the close friend of hastings Kamuzu Banda...
- People's Transformation PartyPeople's Transformation PartyThe People's Transformation Party is a political party in Malawi.At the last general elections, 20 May 2004, the party was part of the Mgwirizano Coalition, that won 27 out of 194 seats....
- Republican PartyRepublican Party (Malawi)The Republican Party is a political party in Malawi.At the general elections of 20 May 2004 its candidate for president won 25.7% of the vote, and the party was part of the Mgwirizano Coalition, which won 27 out of 194 seats....
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