{
  "id": "cf-political-parties",
  "name": "Central African Republic — Political Parties",
  "title": "Central African Republic — Political Parties",
  "description": "Political parties of Central African Republic 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. The Party Facts project links party identities across major comparative-politics datasets (ParlGov, MARPOR/Manifesto, CHES, V-Party, etc.).",
  "category": "politics",
  "source": "https://github.com/hdigital/partyfactsdata",
  "source_url": "https://github.com/hdigital/partyfactsdata",
  "updated": "2026-04",
  "record_count": 19,
  "columns": [
    {
      "key": "partyfacts_id",
      "label": "Partyfacts Id",
      "type": "number"
    },
    {
      "key": "name_short",
      "label": "Name Short",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "key": "name",
      "label": "Name",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "key": "name_english",
      "label": "Name English",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "key": "name_other",
      "label": "Name Other",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "key": "year_first",
      "label": "Year First",
      "type": "number"
    },
    {
      "key": "year_last",
      "label": "Year Last",
      "type": "number"
    },
    {
      "key": "share",
      "label": "Share",
      "type": "number"
    },
    {
      "key": "share_year",
      "label": "Share Year",
      "type": "number"
    },
    {
      "key": "wikipedia",
      "label": "Wikipedia",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "key": "description",
      "label": "Description",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "key": "comment",
      "label": "Comment",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "key": "technical",
      "label": "Technical",
      "type": "string"
    }
  ],
  "rows": [
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4710,
      "name_short": "MESAN",
      "name": "Mouvement pour l'évolution sociale de l'Afrique noire",
      "name_english": "Movement for the Social Evolution of Black Africa",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1949,
      "year_last": 1979,
      "share": 100,
      "share_year": 1964,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Movement_for_the_Social_Evolution_of_Black_Africa",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 5808,
      "name_short": "RDC",
      "name": "Rassemblement Démocratique Centrafricain",
      "name_english": "Central African Democratic Rally",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1987,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 100,
      "share_year": 1987,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_African_Democratic_Rally",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 7097,
      "name_short": "UESA",
      "name": "Ubangian Economic and Social Action list",
      "name_english": "Ubangian Economic and Social Action list",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1946,
      "year_last": 1946,
      "share": 79.3,
      "share_year": 1946,
      "wikipedia": "",
      "description": "led by Barthélemy Boganda",
      "comment": "ParIS",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4896,
      "name_short": "KNK",
      "name": "National Convergence \"Kwa Na Kwa\"",
      "name_english": "Convergence Nationale \"Kwa Na Kwa\"",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 2009,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 61,
      "share_year": 2009,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Convergence_%22Kwa_Na_Kwa%22",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "61 of 100 seats in 2009",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4897,
      "name_short": "MLPC",
      "name": "Mouvement pour la Libération du Peuple Centrafricain",
      "name_english": "Movement for the Liberation of the Central African People",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1978,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 43.1,
      "share_year": 1998,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Movement_for_the_Liberation_of_the_Central_African_People",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 6194,
      "name_short": "CFD",
      "name": "Concertation des Forces Démocratiques",
      "name_english": "Democratic Forces",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1994,
      "year_last": 1998,
      "share": 9.2,
      "share_year": 1993,
      "wikipedia": "",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 5609,
      "name_short": "PLD",
      "name": "Parti Libéral-Démocrate",
      "name_english": "Liberal Democratic Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1991,
      "year_last": 2010,
      "share": 8.2,
      "share_year": 1993,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Central_African_Republic)",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 6193,
      "name_short": "MDD",
      "name": "Mouvement pour la Démocratie et le Développement",
      "name_english": "Movement for Democracy and Development",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1998,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 7.3,
      "share_year": 1998,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Movement_for_Democracy_and_Development_(Central_African_Republic)",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 5606,
      "name_short": "ADP",
      "name": "Alliance pour la Démocratie et le Progrès",
      "name_english": "Alliance for Democracy and Progress",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1991,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 7.1,
      "share_year": 1993,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alliance_for_Democracy_and_Progress_(Central_African_Republic)",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 5607,
      "name_short": "FPP",
      "name": "Front Patriotique pour le Progrès",
      "name_english": "Patriotic Front for Progress",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1991,
      "year_last": 2010,
      "share": 6.4,
      "share_year": 1998,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriotic_Front_for_Progress",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 5608,
      "name_short": "PSD",
      "name": "Parti Social Démocratique",
      "name_english": "Social Democratic Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1991,
      "year_last": 2010,
      "share": 5.5,
      "share_year": 1998,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_(Central_African_Republic)",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 7494,
      "name_short": "PAD",
      "name": "Parti d'Action pour le Développement",
      "name_english": "Action Party for Development",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1997,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 3.3,
      "share_year": 2011,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Action_Party_for_Development",
      "description": "3 of 91 seats in 2011 Central African general election",
      "comment": "ParIS",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 6501,
      "name_short": "FODEM",
      "name": "Forum Démocratique pour la Modernité",
      "name_english": "Democratic Forum for Modernity",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1997,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 3.2,
      "share_year": 2005,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Forum_for_Modernity",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 6504,
      "name_short": "PUN",
      "name": "Parti de l’Unité Nationale",
      "name_english": "National Unity Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1997,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 3.2,
      "share_year": 1999,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Unity_Party_(Central_African_Republic)",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 6365,
      "name_short": "UDC",
      "name": "Union Démocratique Centrafricaine",
      "name_english": "Central African Democratic Union",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1979,
      "year_last": 1981,
      "share": "",
      "share_year": "",
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_African_Democratic_Union",
      "description": "leader support for David Dacko in 1980",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 8411,
      "name_short": "FC",
      "name": "Forum Civique",
      "name_english": "Civic Forum",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1991,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": "",
      "share_year": "",
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civic_Forum_(Central_African_Republic)",
      "description": "Prime minister 1992-1993",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 7535,
      "name_short": "UNADER",
      "name": "Union Nationale pour la Démocratie et le Rassemblement",
      "name_english": "National Union for Democracy and Rally",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 2004,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": "",
      "share_year": "",
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Union_for_Democracy_and_Rally",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 8412,
      "name_short": "UFDR",
      "name": "Union des Forces Démocratiques pour le Rassemblement",
      "name_english": "Union of Democratic Forces for Unity",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 2007,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": "",
      "share_year": "",
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_of_Democratic_Forces_for_Unity",
      "description": "Chief of State of the Transition 2007-2008",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 7537,
      "name_short": "URCA",
      "name": "Union pour le renouveau centrafricai",
      "name_english": "Union for Central African Renewal",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 2013,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": "",
      "share_year": "",
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_for_Central_African_Renewal",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "title": "Central African Republic — Political Parties - Free Download",
    "description": "Political parties of Central African Republic 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. The Party Facts project links party identities across major comparative-politics datasets (ParlGov, MARPOR/Manifesto, CHES, V-Party, etc.). Contains 19 records. Download in Excel, CSV, PDF formats.",
    "seo_title": "Central African Republic — Political Parties | ListBase",
    "seo_description": "Download Central African Republic — Political Parties dataset with 19 records. Available in Excel, CSV, PDF formats.",
    "key_takeaways": [
      "Contains 19 records with 13 fields",
      "Available for free download in Excel, CSV, and PDF formats",
      "Data sourced from https://github.com/hdigital/partyfactsdata"
    ]
  }
}