Democratic Party of Kenya

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The Democratic Party of Kenya is a Kenyan political party best known as the vehicle through which Mwai Kibaki rose to national prominence and ultimately to the presidency.

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Democratic Party of Kenya canonical 4

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instanceOf Kenyan political party
political party
abbreviation DP
advocatesFor constitutional reform
market-oriented economic policies
multi-party democracy
chairperson Esau Kioni
color black
green
white
continent Africa
country Kenya
electoralStronghold Central Kenya
foundationDate 1991
foundedBy John Keen
Mwai Kibaki
hasLanguage English
Swahili
linked to: Swahili language
hasLogo logo of the Democratic Party of Kenya
hasSlogan “Liberty, Equality, Prosperity”
hasWomenWing Democratic Party Women League
hasYouthWing Democratic Party Youth League
headquartersLocation Nairobi
ideology liberalism
legalisedIn 1992
notableFor being the party through which Mwai Kibaki rose to the presidency of Kenya
notableMember Joseph Munyao
Justin Muturi
Kiraitu Murungi
Mwai Kibaki
opposes one-party rule
participatedInElection 1992 Kenyan general election
1997 Kenyan general election
2002 Kenyan general election
2007 Kenyan general election
2013 Kenyan general election
2017 Kenyan general election
partOfCoalition Jubilee Alliance
Kenya Kwanza Alliance
National Rainbow Coalition
politicalPosition centre
representedInBody National Assembly of Kenya
Senate of Kenya
secretaryGeneral Jacob Haji
supportedPresidentialCandidate Mwai Kibaki
Uhuru Kenyatta

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Mwai Kibaki politicalParty Democratic Party of Kenya
National Rainbow Coalition componentParties Democratic Party of Kenya
Mwai Kibaki politicalParty Democratic Party of Kenya
subject linked to: Mwai
Kenya Kwanza Alliance includesPoliticalParty Democratic Party of Kenya