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Reformation Alliance Party

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The Reformation Alliance Party (RAP) is a political party in Liberia. It participated in the 1997 elections and fielded candidates in the 11 October 2005 elections as part of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) coalition.

Elections

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In 1997, RAP presidential candidate Henry Boimah Fahnbulleh won 0.33% of the vote while the party failed to win any representation in the bicameral legislature.[1]

In 2005, the RAP joined the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) coalition.[2] UDA candidate John Morlu won 1.2% of the vote in the presidential poll. The coalition won one seat in the Senate and none in the House of Representatives.[3]

Sources

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  1. ^ Harris, David (1999). "From 'Warlord' to 'Democratic' President: how Charles Taylor won the 1997 Liberian elections". Journal of Modern African Studies. 37 (3): 431–455. doi:10.1017/S0022278X99003109. S2CID 58890072 – via SOAS Research Online.
  2. ^ Adejumobi, Said (June 2006). "Reviving A Failed State: The 2005 General Elections in Liberia" (PDF). Journal of African Elections. 5 (1): 126–151. doi:10.20940/JAE/2006/v5i1a7.
  3. ^ ":: Elections 2005 ::". www.necliberia.org. Retrieved 2022-06-18.