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1028: 692: 684: 655: 647: 616: 608: 576: 550: 524: 457: 428: 404: 375: 304:(RPT), which won a majority. The UFC alleged irregularities in vote counting and, following the confirmation of the results by the Constitutional Court, UFC Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Fabré, described the results as "neither credible nor acceptable" and said that they did not represent the people's will. 278:, acting as a surrogate candidate for Olympio, who was banned from running because he had lived in exile for several years. He officially received 38.1% of the vote on the latter occasion, losing to 753: 300:, the first time it participated in a parliamentary election since multiparty elections began to be held in the early 1990s. The party won 27 out of 81 seats, behind the ruling 1013: 1098: 1195: 1180: 848: 1315: 1210: 1056: 1135: 1284: 1226: 760: 826: 1266: 1090: 1006: 965: 888: 315:
on 18–19 July 2008, Olympio was re-elected as National President of the UFC; he was also unanimously chosen as the party's candidate for the
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in September 2006, although many in the party were reportedly unhappy with Olympio's decision in this regard. The party's Second Vice-president,
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The UFC was founded by Olympio as a federation of parties on 1 February 1992. Olympio was barred from standing in the
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was elected as First Vice-president, while Bob-Akitani was named Honorary President.
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The UFC decided not to join the national unity government under Prime Minister
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until 10 August 2010. Olympio is the son of the first President of Togo,
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Index

Union des Forces du Changement

Jean-Pierre Fabre
Gilchrist Olympio
Lomé
Ideology
Social democracy
Political position
Centre-left
Yellow
National Assembly
www.ufctogo.com
Politics of Togo
Political parties
Elections
French
political party
Togo
Gilchrist Olympio
Jean-Pierre Fabre
Sylvanus Olympio
Jean-Pierre Fabre
August 1993 presidential election
February 1994 parliamentary election
June 1998 presidential election
Gnassingbé Eyadéma
March 1999 parliamentary election
parliamentary election
Emmanuel Bob-Akitani
June 2003 presidential election

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