Alliance of the Forces of Progress (Senegal)
- Alliance of the Forces of Progress (Senegal)
The Alliance of the Forces of Progress ("Alliance des forces de progrès") is a political party in Senegal.
In the parliamentary election held on 29 April 2001, the party won 16.1 % of the popular vote and 11 out of 120 seats. The party's founder, Moustapha Niasse, won 16.8% of the vote in the 2000 presidential election, coming in third place. Along with most other opposition parties, the AFP boycotted the parliamentary election of 3 June 2007.
External links
* [http://www.afp-senegal.org/ Official web site]
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