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Environment and Development Party

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The Environment and Development Party (French: Parti de l'Environnement et du Développement) was a political party in Morocco.

History and profile

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The party was founded in April 2002.[1][2][3] The founder was Ahmed Alami.[3]

In the parliamentary election held on 27 September 2002, the party won 2 out of 325 seats. In the next parliamentary election, held on 7 September 2007, the party won 2.9% of the votes and 5 out of 325 seats.

It was dissolved and merged into the Authenticity and Modernity Party in 2008.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Moroccan Political Parties". Riad Reviews. Archived from the original on 16 October 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Organizations". Maroc. 18 April 2013. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
  3. ^ a b Lise Storm (29 October 2007). Democratization in Morocco: The Political Elite and Struggles for Power in the Post-Independence State. Routledge. p. 92. ISBN 978-1-134-06738-1. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
  4. ^ Hassan Benmehdi (3 August 2008). "New Moroccan party seen as challenge to Islamists". Magharebia. Casablanca. Retrieved 10 October 2014.