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  Force for Change Democratic Movement – Liberal
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AbbreviationMDFPL
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CountrySão Tomé and Príncipe
Established0000-00-00
Disbanded0000-00-00
ContributorRBH
Last EditedIndyGeorgia - July 17, 2021 04:02pm
DescriptionThe Force for Change Democratic Movement-Liberal Party (Portuguese: Movimento Democrático das Forças da Mudança-Partido Liberal) is a political party in São Tomé and Príncipe. It was formed after the 29 July 2001 presidential elections by supporters of the elected president Fradique de Menezes. Tomé Vera Cruz is the party's secretary general.

At the legislative elections, 3 March 2002, the party won together with the Democratic Convergence Party-Reflection Group 39.4 % of the popular vote and 23 out of 55 seats. The same alliance won at the legislative election, held on 26 March 2006, 36.79% and 23 out of 55 seats.

Fradique de Menezes, who represented the party in the 30 July 2006 presidential election, was re-elected with 60.58% of the vote.

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MOST RECENT RACES
07/17/2011 Sao Tome et Principe President - Principe Delfim Neves Lost 10.44% (-25.13%)
07/17/2011 Sao Tome et Principe President Delfim Neves Lost 14.36% (-21.25%)
08/01/2010 Sao Tome et Principe National Assembly - Popular Vote - Principe Force for Change Democratic Movement – Liberal Party Lost 7.72% (-30.96%)
08/01/2010 São Tomé e Príncipe National Assembly - Popular Vote Force for Change Democratic Movement – Liberal Party Lost 7.27% (-35.86%)
08/01/2010 Sao Tome et Principe National Assembly Force for Change Democratic Movement – Liberal Party Lost 1.82% (-45.45%)
07/30/2006 President - São Tomé and Príncipe Fradique de Menezes Won 60.58% (+21.76%)
07/30/2006 Sao Tome et Principe President - Lembá Fradique de Menezes Won 52.14% (+4.94%)
07/30/2006 Sao Tome et Principe President - Agua Grande Fradique de Menezes Won 60.03% (+20.54%)
07/30/2006 Sao Tome et Principe President - Lobata Fradique de Menezes Won 56.45% (+13.40%)
07/30/2006 Sao Tome et Principe President - Caué Fradique de Menezes Lost 45.45% (-7.32%)
07/30/2006 Sao Tome et Principe President - Cantagalo Fradique de Menezes Won 63.65% (+27.98%)
07/30/2006 Sao Tome et Principe President - Mé-Zóchi Fradique de Menezes Won 70.25% (+41.09%)
07/30/2006 Sao Tome et Principe President - Principe Fradique de Menezes Won 51.30% (+2.76%)
07/30/2006 Sao Tome et Principe President - Sao Tome Fradique de Menezes Won 61.46% (+23.52%)
04/21/2006 São Tomé and Príncipe Prime Minister Tomé Vera Cruz Won 100.00% (+100.00%)