{ "id": "bf-political-parties", "name": "Burkina Faso — Political Parties", "title": "Burkina Faso — Political Parties", "description": "Political parties of Burkina Faso from the Party Facts core parties list (hdigital/partyfactsdata). Each record includes the Party Facts ID, short and long names (localized + English + other transliterations), first and last years of activity, peak vote share with year, and Wikipedia link where available. 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"description", "label": "Description", "type": "string" }, { "key": "comment", "label": "Comment", "type": "string" }, { "key": "technical", "label": "Technical", "type": "string" } ], "rows": [ { "partyfacts_id": 7369, "name_short": "PDCI-RDA", "name": "Parti Démocratique de la Côte d'Ivoire — Rassemblement Démocratique Africain", "name_english": "Democratic Party of Côte d'Ivoire — African Democratic Rally", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1946, "year_last": "", "share": 80, "share_year": 1946, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Party_of_Côte_d%27Ivoire_–_African_Democratic_Rally", "description": "24 of 30 seats in 1946–47 Ivorian General Council election.", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 7329, "name_short": "UV", "name": "Union Voltaïque", "name_english": "Voltaic Union", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1948, "year_last": 1955, "share": 62.5, "share_year": 1948, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voltaic_Union", "description": "10 of 16 seats in 1948 Upper Voltan Territorial Assembly election", "comment": "ParIS", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 7205, "name_short": "PDU", "name": "Parti Démocratique Unifié", "name_english": "Unified Democratic Party", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1957, "year_last": "", "share": 55.5, "share_year": 1957, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unified_Democratic_Party", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 4313, "name_short": "CDP", "name": "Congrès pour la Démocratie et le Progrès", "name_english": "Congress for Democracy and Progress", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1996, "year_last": "", "share": 48.7, "share_year": 2012, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congress_for_Democracy_and_Progress", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 5774, "name_short": "UDV-RDA", "name": "Alliance pour la Démocratie et la Fédération / Rassemblement Démocratique Africain", "name_english": "Voltaic Democratic Union / African Democratic Rally", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1957, "year_last": 1998, "share": 45.2, "share_year": 1978, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_Democratic_Rally_(Burkina_Faso)", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 5769, "name_short": "MPP", "name": "Mouvement du Peuple pour le Progrès", "name_english": "People's Movement for Progress", "name_other": "", "year_first": 2014, "year_last": "", "share": 34.7, "share_year": 2014, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_Movement_for_Progress", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 7204, "name_short": "MDV", "name": "Mouvement Démocratique Voltaïque", "name_english": "Voltaic Democratic Movement", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1955, "year_last": 1958, "share": 23.4, "share_year": 1957, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voltaic_Democratic_Movement", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 7203, "name_short": "MDV", "name": "Mouvement Démocratique Voltaïque", "name_english": "Voltaic Democratic Movement", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1955, "year_last": 1958, "share": 23.4, "share_year": 1957, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voltaic_Democratic_Movement", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 5807, "name_short": "UNDD", "name": "Union Nationale pour la Démocratie et le Developpement", "name_english": "National Union for Democracy and Development", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1978, "year_last": 1980, "share": 21, "share_year": 1978, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Union_for_the_Defence_of_Democracy", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 7332, "name_short": "SEA", "name": "Social and Economic Action", "name_english": "Social and Economic Action", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1952, "year_last": 1952, "share": 20, "share_year": 1952, "wikipedia": "", "description": "8 of 40 seats in 1952 Upper Voltan Territorial Assembly election", "comment": "ParIS", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 7333, "name_short": "UDIOV", "name": "Union for the Defence of the Interests of Upper Volta", "name_english": "Union for the Defence of the Interests of Upper Volta", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1952, "year_last": 1952, "share": 17.5, "share_year": 1952, "wikipedia": "", "description": "7 of 40 seats in 1952 Upper Voltan Territorial Assembly election", "comment": "ParIS", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 7331, "name_short": "RPF", "name": "French Rassemblement du Peuple Français", "name_english": "Rally of the French People", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1947, "year_last": 1955, "share": 15, "share_year": 1952, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rally_of_the_French_People", "description": "6 of 40 seats in 1952 Upper Voltan Territorial Assembly election", "comment": "ParIS", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 5899, "name_short": "UPV", "name": "Voltaic Progressive Front", "name_english": "Voltaic Progressive Union", "name_other": "French: Front Progressiste Voltaïque", "year_first": 1977, "year_last": 1980, "share": 14.5, "share_year": 1978, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voltaic_Progressive_Front", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 5343, "name_short": "CNPP/PSD", "name": "Convention Nationale des Patriotes Progressistes/Parti Social-Démocrate", "name_english": "National Convention of Progressive Patriots–Social Democratic Party", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1991, "year_last": 1996, "share": 12, "share_year": 1992, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Convention_of_Progressive_Patriots%E2%80%93Social_Democratic_Party", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 4314, "name_short": "ADF-RDA", "name": "Alliance pour la Démocratie et la Fédération–Rassemblement Démocratique Africain", "name_english": "Alliance for Democracy and Federation–African Democratic Rally", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1998, "year_last": "", "share": 11.2, "share_year": 2012, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alliance_for_Democracy_and_Federation_%E2%80%93_African_Democratic_Rally", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 4315, "name_short": "UPC", "name": "Union pour le Progrès et le Changement", "name_english": "Union for Progress and Reform", "name_other": "", "year_first": 2010, "year_last": "", "share": 11.1, "share_year": 2012, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_for_Progress_and_Reform", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 6449, "name_short": "MNL", "name": "Mouvement de Libération Nationale", "name_english": "National Liberation Movement", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1958, "year_last": 1974, "share": 10.9, "share_year": 1970, "wikipedia": 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