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Also known as Chama Cha Demokrasia Na Maendeleo

The Party for Democracy and Progress (), commonly known as Chadema, is a centre-right political party in Tanzania. It was the second-largest political party in Tanzania and campaigns on regional autonomy of self-governing states in the country.

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Political party.name
Party for Democracy and Progress
Political party.native_name
Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo
Political party.abbreviation
CHADEMA
Political party.logo
CHADEMA logo.svg
Political party.logo_size
150
Political party.chairman
Tundu Lissu
Political party.leader1_title
Vice chairman
Political party.leader1_name
John Heche
Political party.secretary_general
John Mnyika
Political party.spokesperson
Brenda Rupia
Political party.foundation
28 May 1992
Political party.ideology
ConservatismEconomic liberalismSocial market economyFederalism
Political party.slogan
''People's Power''
Political party.youth_wing
BAVICHA
Political party.womens_wing
BAWACHA
Political party.position
Centre-right
Political party.regional
Democrat Union of Africa
Political party.international
International Democracy Union

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Official website
www.chadema.or.tz
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inception
1992-05-28
short name
CHADEMA
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Commons category
CHADEMA
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  • History
  • Electoral history
  • Presidential elections
  • Bunge elections
  • References
  • External links

The Party for Democracy and Progress (), commonly known as Chadema, is a centre-right political party in Tanzania. It was the second-largest political party in Tanzania and campaigns on regional autonomy of self-governing states in the country.

==History== In the 1995 general election, the party won 4 out of 269 seats in the National Assembly and 41 councillors nationwide.

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