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The Christian Democratic Party (abbreviated PDC; French: Parti Démocrate Chrétien) is a political party in the Democratic Republic of Congo. They appeared ahead of the 2006 election. The party won eight out of 500 seats in the 2006 parliamentary elections.[1][2] They also won seats on multiple provincial councils.[3]: 100–113  In the 19 January 2007 Senate elections, the party won six out of 108 seats.[4]

PresidentCastro Bamboka lobendi
Secretary-GeneralDésiré Kashemwa
SpokespersonBlaise Mastaky Birindwa
Founded2006
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Christian Democrat Party
PresidentCastro Bamboka lobendi
Secretary-GeneralDésiré Kashemwa
SpokespersonBlaise Mastaky Birindwa
Founded2006
HeadquartersKinshasa
IdeologyChristian democracy
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Seats in the Senate
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In subsequent elections, the PDC has maintained similar results in the National Assembly (Democratic Republic of the Congo) elections, gaining seven seats in the 2011 election[1] and ten in the 2018 election.[5]

Electoral history

National Assembly

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Year Vote percent Seats won
2006 1.6[citation needed]
8 / 500
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2011
7 / 500
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2018
10 / 500
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