Liberal Party (Rwanda)

Liberal Party (Rwanda)

The Liberal Party ( _fr. Parti Libéral) is a political party in Rwanda that adheres to Liberalism. Higiro Prosper is the party's chairperson.

The Liberal Party supported President Paul Kagame in the 2003 presidential election. [ [http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5gpuR-t_vRJ6Yc4GZJCqZtEAq9M5w "Rwanda votes in election without opposition"] , AFP, 15 September 2008.] In the parliamentary election held on 30 September 2003, the party won 10.6% of the popular vote and 6 out of 53 seats. At the 2008 parliamentary election the party won 4 of the 53 directly elected seats.

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