New Democrats (Mauritius)
Political party in Mauritius
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The New Democrats (ND; French: Nouveaux Démocrates; Morisyen: Nouvo Demokrat) is a political party in Mauritius founded on 18 April 2024 as a splinter group from the established PMSD.[3][4]
New Democrats Nouveaux Démocrates Nouvo Demokrat | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | ND |
| Leader | Khushal Lobine |
| President | Véronique Leu-Govind |
| General Secretary | Zapheer Futloo |
| Spokesperson | Julien Permal |
| Founded | 18 April 2024 |
| Split from | PMSD |
| Headquarters | Bonne Terre, Vacoas |
| Ideology | Ecological politics[1] Big tent[2] |
| Political position | Centre[2] |
| National affiliation | Alliance du Changement (since 2024) |
| Colours | Blue Red |
| National Assembly | 3 / 66 |
| Website | |
| nouveauxdemocrates | |
L'alliance du changement coalition
For the 2024 Mauritius General Elections, the party has aligned with the Alliance du Changement coalition, which also includes the Labour Party (Mauritius), the Mauritian Militant Movement, and the Rezistans ek Alternativ.[5]
Election results
Legislative elections
| Election | Leader | Coalition | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Khushal Lobine | ND–PTR–MMM–ReA | 84,960 | 3.63 | 3 / 60 |
New | Coalition | |