Ce texte tiré du site Africa elections database, nous présente un résumé des 45ans d’histoire électorale de la république démocratique du congo. Il est en anglais mais les chiffres n’ont pas de langue.
Elections in Congo-Kinshasa [Democratic Republic of the Congo] Political Profile Political System: Transitional Government President: Joseph Kabila (PPRD) [since 17 January 2001; succeeded to the presidency following the assassination of his father, Laurent-Désiré Kabila, on 16 January 2001] Parliament [bicameral]: Senate (120 Seats) Members appointed from various parties to the national power-sharing accord; National Assembly (500 Seats) Members appointed from parties to the intra-Congolese dialogue, namely the former Kinshasa government, the unarmed political opposition, civil society, and former rebel movements. Political Situation since Independence 1960-1965 Restricted Democratic Practice 1965-1967 Military Regime 1967-1990 One Party State (MPR) 1990-1997 Multiparty Transition 1997-2003 Civil War, National Fragmentation 2003- Transitional Government 2006 Freedom House Rating: Political Rights – 6, Civil Liberties – 6, Status: Not Free Next Scheduled Presidential Election: 18 June 2006 Next Scheduled Legislative Election: 18 June 2006 Political Parties: ABAKO – Alliance of the Kongo People, BALUBAKAT – Association of the Luba People of Katanga, CEREA – African Meeting Forum, CONAKAT – Confederation of Katanga Associations, MNC-Kalonji – Congolese National Movement, Kalonji Faction, MNC-Lumumba – Congolese National Movement, Lumumba Faction, MPR – Popular Movement of the Revolution, PNP – National Party of Progress, PPRD – People’s Party for Reconstruction and Development, PSA – African Solidarity Party Coalitions: Congolese National Convention (CONACO) [Contested 1965 Chamber of Representatives Election] CONACO was a loose alliance of forty-nine, primarily southern, parties from among the more than 200 parties that mushroomed into existence to participate in the electoral process |
