The Braghiș Alliance Electoral Bloc (, BeAB) was a six-party centre-left political alliance in Moldova.
History The Alliance was formed by Prime Minister Dumitru Braghiș to contest the 2001 parliamentary elections. It consisted of six small centre-left parties; the Movement of Professionals "Hope", the New Force Movement, the Social Democracy Party "Ant", the Socialist Party of Moldova, the Centrist Union of Moldova, and the Labour Union.Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1334
The Alliance won 19 seats in the elections, emerging as the second-largest faction in Parliament behind the Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova, which won 71 seats.Nohlen & Stöver, p1342 In 2003 the Social Democracy Party "Ant" (by then renamed the Social Democratic Alliance) joined the Our Moldova Alliance.
Membership PartyAbbr.Lead candidateCandidatesElected MPsIndependentsInd.Dumitru BraghișSocial Democracy Party "Ant"PDSFVladimir CociorvăCentrist Union of MoldovaUCMIon MoreiSocialist Party of MoldovaPSMDumitru ZiduLabour UnionUMGheorghe SimaMovement of Professionals "Hope"MPSNVitalie MrugNew Force MovementMFNValeriu Pleșca
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