Party for Progress and Citizenship

{{short description|Political party in Senegal}}

The Party for Progress and Citizenship (Parti pour le progrès et la citoyenneté, PPC) was a political party in Senegal from 2000 to 2002. Led by Mbaye-Jacques Diop, the PPC was formed as a split from the Socialist Party and supported President Abdoulaye Wade.Cheikh Yérim Seck, [http://www.jeuneafrique.com/jeune_afrique/article_jeune_afrique.asp?art_cle=LIN24028mbayepoidse0 "Mbaye-Jacques Diop"], Jeuneafrique.com, 24 February 2008 {{in lang|fr}}.

In the April 2001 parliamentary election, the party won 0.91% of the popular vote and one out of 120 seats.[http://www.afrique-express.com/archive/OUEST/senegal/senegalpol/resultat229.htm "Les résulats des législatives du 29 avril 2001 au Sénégal"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071114094526/http://www.afrique-express.com/archive/OUEST/senegal/senegalpol/resultat229.htm |date=2007-11-14 }}, Afrique Express, N° 229, 16 May 2001 {{in lang|fr}}. The party's only seat was won by Diop through national list proportional representation.[https://web.archive.org/web/20030422183021/http://www.gouv.sn/institutions/liste_deputes.cfm List of deputies elected in the 2001 election (2003 archive page)], gouv.sn {{in lang|fr}}. The PPC merged itself into the Senegalese Democratic Party (PDS) on 20 May 2002.