Burkinabé Socialist Party

Burkinabé Socialist Party
LeaderOuindélassida François Ouédraogo
FoundedEarly 1990s
Dissolved2001
Split fromAfrican Independence Party
Merged intoParty for Democracy and Progress
IdeologySocialism
Political positionLeft-wing

Burkinabé Socialist Party (in French: Party Socialiste Burkinabé) was a political party in Burkina Faso. The PSB split from the PAI in the early 1990s. Its leader was Ouindélassida François Ouédraogo.

At the legislative elections in 1992, the PSB won 1.2% of the popular vote and 1 out of 111 seats. In 1997, it won 1.8% of the vote and one seat.

In May 2001, it merged with the Party for Democracy and Progress.

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