The United Democratic Party (UDP) is an opposition liberal party in Tanzania.[1] The party is an observer at Liberal International.[citation needed]
Electoral performance
At the 2000 legislative elections, the party won 2 out of 269 seats in the National Assembly. In the presidential elections of the same day, its candidate John Cheyo won 4.2% of the vote.
The party didn't field a presidential candidate on the 14 December 2005 election, but did win one seat in National Assembly elections held on the same day.
Election results
Presidential elections
| Election | Party candidate | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | John Cheyo | 258,734 | 3.97% | Lost  |
| 2000 | 342,891 | 4.20% | Lost | |
| 2005 | Did not participate | |||
| 2010 | Did not participate | |||
| 2015 | Did not participate | |||
| 2020 | Did not participate | |||
| 2025 | Saum Hussein Rashid | 21,964 | 0.07% | Lost |
See also
References
- ↑ Jonas Ewald (July 2013). Challenges for the Democratisation Process in Tanzania. Moving Towards Consolidation Years After Independence?. African Books Collective. pp. 368–. ISBN 978-9987-08-250-6.