Algerian Popular Movement

Algerian Popular Movement
الحركة الشعبية الجزائرية
Ḥarakat al-Sha'abiyah al-Jazā'iriyy
Mouvement Populaire Algérien
Amussu Agdudan Azzayri
Leader Amara Benyounès
Founded 17 February 2012 (2012-02-17)
Headquarters 53 Coopérative des Médecins - Ben Aknoun, Algiers
Ideology Social democracy
Political position Centre-left
Colors Green, Red and White
People's National Assembly
7 / 462
Council of the Nation
1 / 144
Website
www.mpa-dz.org

The Algerian Popular Movement is a social democratic[1] political party in Algeria. The party, which had been previously known since 2003 as the Union for Democracy and the Republic (UDR, Union pour la Démocratie et la République), was re-founded in February 2012. In the 17 May 2012 People's National Assembly elections, the party won 2.17% of the vote and 7 of the 389 seats.

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