Union for the Republic (Togo)

Union for the Republic

Union pour la République
Union for the Republic Union pour la République
Abbreviation	UNIR
President	Faure Gnassingbé
Founder	Faure Gnassingbé
Founded	2012
Preceded by	RPT
Ideology	Conservatism; Togolese nationalism; National conservatism; Authoritarianism
Political position	Big tent[citation needed]
Colours	Blue
National Assembly	59 / 91
	Politics of Togo; Political parties; Elections;

The Union for the Republic (UNIR; French: Union pour la République) is the ruling political party in Togo. The party emerged from the former Rally of the Togolese People (RPT) which was dissolved in 2012.^[2]

Electoral history[]

Election	Party candidate	Votes	%	Results
2015	Faure Gnassingbé	1,221,756	58.8%	Elected Y
2020	Faure Gnassingbé	1,760,309	70.78%	Elected Y

Election	Party leader	Votes	%	Seats	+/–	Position	Government
2013	Faure Gnassingbé	880,608	46.55 %	62 / 91	42	1st	Supermajority government
2018	Faure Gnassingbé			59 / 91	3	1st	Majority government

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National Assembly (91)	Union for the Republic (62) Let's Save Togo Collective – ADDI, ANC, MRC, OBUTS, PSR, PT (20) Rainbow Alliance – CAR, CDPA, UDS, MCD, PDP, NET (5) Union of Forces for Change (2) (1)
Extraparliamentary	Believers' Movement for Equality and Peace Communist Party of Togo Coordination of New Forces Democratic Alliance for the Fatherland Juvento New Popular Dynamic Party for Renewal and Redemption Party of Action for Change in Togo Party for Democracy and Renewal Party of the Union for Renovation and Development Pan-African Patriotic Convergence Popular Union for the Republic Regrouping of the Live Forces of Youth for Change The Nest Togolese Alliance of Democrats Union for Democracy and Social Progress
Defunct	Democratic Front for the Liberation of Togo Democratic Union of the Togolese People Party of Togolese Unity Socialist Revolution Party of Benin Togolese Party of Progress Togolese People's Movement Togolese Union for Democracy Union for Justice and Democracy Union of Chiefs and Peoples of the North
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