Citizens' Forces

{{short description|Political party in Morocco}}

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The Citizens' Forces ({{langx|fr|Forces Citoyennes}}) is a political party in Morocco.

History and profile

The party was founded in November 2001.{{cite web|title=Moroccan Political Parties|url=http://www.riadreviews.com/resources/moroccan-politics-and-government/moroccan-political-parties.html|work=Riad Reviews|accessdate=10 October 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141016123410/http://www.riadreviews.com/resources/moroccan-politics-and-government/moroccan-political-parties.html|archive-date=16 October 2014|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|title=Organizations|url=http://www.maroc.ma/en/content/organisations|publisher=Maroc|accessdate=10 October 2014}}{{cite book|author=Lise Storm|title=Democratization in Morocco: The Political Elite and Struggles for Power in the Post-Independence State|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aLT1At6OZH4C&pg=PR12|accessdate=10 October 2014|date=29 October 2007|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-134-06738-1|page=92}} The founder is Abderrahim Lahyuyi.

In the parliamentary election held on 27 September 2002, the party won two out of 325 seats. At the turning of 2005, it went into an alliance with the PJD.

In the parliamentary election held on 7 September 2007, the party won one out of 325 seats.

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