The Independent Electoral Commission has accepted the registration of Democratic Party as a ‘bonafide’ political party of the country.
According to statement from the Independent Electoral Commission, “the party met the requirements for registration under Section 105 of the Elections Act 2009 as amended.”
The clearance of Democratic Party brings the country number of political parties to 17.
The party’s leader is Yusupha Dumbuya, a US-based 44-year-old Gambian.
