The Christian Democratic Party (Portuguese: Partido Democrata Cristão) is a centre-left political party in East Timor.
Christian Democratic Party Partido Democrata Cristão | |
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Leader | António Ximenes |
Founded | 5 August 2000 |
Ideology | Christian left [citation needed] |
Political position | Centre-left |
National Parliament | 0 / 65 |
Party flag | |
In the parliamentary election held on 30 August 2001, the party won 2.0% of the popular vote and 2 out of 88 seats.[1] In the parliamentary election held on 30 June 2007, the PDC won 4,300 votes, 1.03% of the total, and did not win any seats in parliament, as it did not reach the 3% threshold to win seats.[2]
Election results
editLegislative elections
editElection | Party leader | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | Position | Government |
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2001 | António Ximenes | 7,181 | 1.98% | 2 / 88
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New | 9th | Opposition |
2007 | 4,300 | 1.03% | 0 / 65
|
2 | 11th | Extra-parliamentary | |
2012 | 887 | 0.19% | 0 / 65
|
0 | 21st | Extra-parliamentary | |
2017 | 1,764 | 0.31% | 0 / 65
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0 | 18th | Extra-parliamentary | |
2018[a] | 3,188 | 0.51% | 0 / 65
|
0 | 8th | Extra-parliamentary | |
2023 | 1,262 | 0.18% | 0 / 65
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0 | 13th | Extra-parliamentary |
References
edit- ^ Elections Today
- ^ "National Provisional Results from the 30 June 2007 Parliamentary Elections", Comissão Nacional de Eleições Timor-Leste, 9 July 2007.