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Bokk Gis Gis

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Bokk Gis Gis is a political party in Senegal, led by Pape Diop.[1] It was principally made up of former members of the Senegalese Democratic Party, led by then-President Abdoulaye Wade, and won 4 seats in the 2012 parliamentary election. In 2017, the party rejoined Wade's coalition, Wattu Senegal, [2] and Pape Diop won the party's lone seat in the 2017 parliamentary election. [3]

References

  1. ^ https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2118.html
  2. ^ "Le Soleil - 13ème législature : « Bokk Gis Gis » veut le maintien de Papa Diop à l'Assemblée nationale" (in French). Retrieved 2018-05-14.
  3. ^ "GROUPE PARLEMENTAIRE LIBERTE ET DEMOCRATIE". National Assembly of Senegal. 14 September 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2018.