Coalition 2016

Gambia Coalition 2016, is a coalition of seven Gambian political parties and one independent candidate created to field and support a unity candidate for the Gambian opposition in the 2016 Gambian presidential election. The coalition selected real estate developer and chairman of the United Democratic Party (UDP) Adama Barrow as their candidate. He subsequently left UDP.

Apart from UDP the other parties in the coalition were the People's Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS), the National Reconciliation Party (NRP), the Gambia Moral Congress (GMC), the National Convention Party (NCP), the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) and the Gambia Party for Democracy and Progress (GPDP). The independent female candidate and anti-female genital mutilation activist Dr Isatou Touray also joined the coalition.

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