Union of Forces of Progress (Benin)

The Union of Forces of Progress (French: Union des Forces du Progrès, UFP) was a political party in Benin.

Union of Forces of Progress Union des Forces du Progrès
Abbreviation	UFP
Leader	Machioudi Dissou
Founded	30 April 1990
Preceded by	PRPB
National affiliation	Chameleon Alliance
Politics of Benin Political parties Elections

History

The party was established on 30 April 1990 as a successor to the People's Revolutionary Party of Benin.^[1][2] It was initially led by Machioudi Dissou.^[1]

Although it did not contest the 1991 elections,^[3] it joined the Chameleon Alliance for the 1995 elections.^[4] The alliance received 1.5% of the vote, winning a single seat.^[5]