Gabonese Socialist Party
The Gabonese Socialist Party (French: Parti Socialiste Gabonais, PSG) is a small political party in Gabon.
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| Founded | 1991 |
| Ideology | Socialism |
| Political position | Left-wing |
| National affiliation | African Forum for Reconstruction |
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| This article is part of a series on the politics and government of Gabon |
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History
The party was established in 1991,[1] and merged into the African Forum for Reconstruction the following year.[2]
In 2006 the party's Augustin Moussavou King contested the presidential elections; he finished fourth out of five candidates with 0.33% of the vote. It supported Pierre Mamboundou of the Union of the Gabonese People in the 2009 elections;[3] Mamboundou finished third with 25% of the vote.
References
- Africa South of the Sahara 2004, Europa Publications, p448
- Tom Lansford (2015) Political Handbook of the World 2015, CQ Press
- Tom Lansford (2014) Political Handbook of the World 2014, CQ Press, p503
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