Popular Front (Burkina Faso)
The Popular Front was a political alliance in Burkina Faso.
The FP was founded in October 1987 by that country's president, Blaise Compaoré, immediately after he came to power in a military coup d'état. The first member parties of the FP were the
Union of Burkinabé Communists, Burkinabé Communist Group and the Union of Communist Struggles – The Flame.
In early 1991 the member parties were the
- Organization for Popular Democracy – Labour Movement
- Rally of Social-Democrat Independents
- National Convention of Progressive Patriots–Social Democratic Party
- Union of Democrats and Patriots of Burkina
- Burkinabé Communist Group
- Group of Patriotic Democrats
- Movement of Progressive Democrats
- Group of Revolutionary Democrats
- Union of Social Democrats
- African Independence Party
- Organization for Popular Democracy – Labour Movement
- Movement of Progressive Democrats
- Union of Democrats and Patriots of Burkina
- Rally of Social-Democrat Independents