Convention for the Renewal of the Comoros

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Convention for the Renewal of the Comoros
Convention pour le Renouveau des Comores
Secretary-GeneralHoumed M'saidié
FoundedSeptember 2002
Split fromDemocratic Front of the Comoros
IdeologySocial democracy
Democratic socialism
Political positionCenter-left
Assembly of the Union
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Website
https://crc.blogs.fr/page_2.html
  • Politics of Comoros
  • Political parties
  • Elections

The Convention for the Renewal of the Comoros (French: Convention pour le Renouveau des Comores, CRC) is a political party in the Comoros.

History[]

The CRC was established in September 2002 by members of the Movement for Socialism and Democracy, a group expelled from the Democratic Front.[1] In the 2004 parliamentary elections the party won six of the 18 elected seats, becoming the only opposition to the Camp of the Autonomous Islands alliance.

The party won two seats in the 2015 parliamentary elections, taken by and .

In January 2020, the Legislative elections in Comoros were dominated by President Azali Assoumani’s party, the Convention for the Renewal of Comoros, CRC. It took an overwhelming majority in the parliament and his hold on power strengthened.[2] CRC won 17 out of 24 legislative seats.[3]

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