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The Voltaic Labour Party (in French: Parti Travailliste Voltaïque), was a centre-left political party in Upper Volta. PTV contested the 1970 elections, without any significant result.
Voltaic Labour Party Parti Travailliste Voltaïque | |
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Founder | François de Salles Kaboré[1] |
Founded | 1970[2] |
Banned | 1974[1] |
Ideology | Centre-left |
PTV functioned as the political branch of the Voltaic Organization of Free Trade Unions (OVSL).
References
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- ^ Simon, Marc (April 1972). "Haute-Volta, une démocratie avortée?" [Upper Volta, an aborted democracy?]. Esprit (413): 868. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
- Englebert, Pierre. La Revolution Burkinabè. Paris: L'Harmattan, 1986.