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Sankara, Bénéwendé Stanislas
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Affiliation | Union for Rebirth/Sankarist Movement |
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Name | Bénéwendé Stanislas Sankara |
Address | , , Burkina Faso |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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February 23, 1959
(65 years)
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Contributor | RBH |
Last Modifed | Bojicat Jan 13, 2022 06:48pm |
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Info | Bénéwendé Stanislas Sankara (born February 23, 1959) is a Burkinabé politician and the President of the Union for Rebirth/Sankarist Movement (UNIR/MS) party.[1]
Sankara was born in Toéssin.[2] He founded the UNIR/MS in November 2000 and was one of three UNIR/MS candidates elected to the National Assembly in the 2002 parliamentary election. In the National Assembly, he was elected to the Pan-African Parliament. In June 2005 he resigned from both the National Assembly and the Pan-African Parliament to focus on his candidacy in the presidential election later in the year.[1] Running as the UNIR/MS candidate in the election, held on 13 November 2005, Sankara placed second out of 13 candidates, receiving 4.88% of the vote.[1][3]
In the May 2007 parliamentary election, Sankara was elected to the National Assembly. He was one of four UNIR/MS candidates to be elected, and the only one elected on the party's national list.[2]
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