People's Party (Burundi)

The People's Party (, PP) was a small political party in Burundi led by Shadracik Niyonkuru.

History The party was registered on 30 June 1992,Les principaux partis politiques du Burundi Afrique Express and supported winning candidate Melchior Ndadaye of the Front for Democracy in Burundi in the 1993 presidential elections.Elections in Burundi African Elections Database In the parliamentary elections later in the year the PP received 1.2% of the vote, failing to win a seat. However, it was given a ministerial post in governments formed in 1995, 2001 and 2003.Tom Lansford (2014) Political Handbook of the World 2014, CQ Press, p215

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