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13.1, "share_year": 2008, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_%28Rwanda%29", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 5701, "name_short": "PDC", "name": "Parti Democrate Centrist", "name_english": "Centrist Democratic Party", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1991, "year_last": "", "share": 8.6, "share_year": 1994, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centrist_Democratic_Party_(Rwanda)", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 3657, "name_short": "PL", "name": "Parti libéral", "name_english": "Liberal Party", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1991, "year_last": "", "share": 7.5, "share_year": 2008, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberal_Party_%28Rwanda%29", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 7995, "name_short": "PS-I", "name": "Parti Social Imberakuri", "name_english": "Social Party Imberakuri", "name_other": "Kinyarwanda: Ishyaka 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"partyfacts_id": 7645, "name_short": "PSR", "name": "Parti Socialiste Rwandais", "name_english": "Rwandan Socialist Party", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1991, "year_last": "", "share": "", "share_year": "", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rwandan_Socialist_Party", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 7642, "name_short": "UDPR", "name": "Union Démocratique du Peuple Rwandais", "name_english": "Democratic Union of the Rwandan People", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1992, "year_last": "", "share": "", "share_year": "", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Union_of_the_Rwandan_People", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 7643, "name_short": "PDI", "name": "Parti Démocratique Idéal", "name_english": "Ideal Democratic Party", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1992, "year_last": "", "share": "", "share_year": "", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ideal_Democratic_Party", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 7644, "name_short": "PPC", "name": "Parti pour le Progrès et la Concorde", "name_english": "Party for Progress and Concord", "name_other": "", "year_first": 2003, "year_last": "", "share": "", "share_year": "", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Party_for_Progress_and_Concord", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" } ], "meta": { "title": "Rwanda — Political Parties - Free Download", "description": "Political parties of Rwanda 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 14 records. Download in Excel, CSV, PDF formats.", "seo_title": "Rwanda — Political Parties | ListBase", "seo_description": "Download Rwanda — Political Parties dataset with 14 records. Available in Excel, CSV, PDF formats.", "key_takeaways": [ "Contains 14 records with 13 fields", "Available for free download in Excel, CSV, and PDF formats", "Data sourced from https://github.com/hdigital/partyfactsdata" ] } }