Circle of Liberal Reformers

The Circle of Liberal Reformers (, CLR) is a political party in Gabon.

History The CLR was formed in 1993 as a breakaway from the ruling Gabonese Democratic Party (PDG), and was led by Jean-Boniface Assélé.Africa South of the Sahara 2004, Europa Publications, p448 It supported incumbent President Omar Bongo of the PDG in the 1993 presidential elections.Africa South of the Sahara 2001, Europa Publications, p509

The party won two seats in the 1996 parliamentary elections, and retained both in the 2001 elections. It was part of the PDG-led bloc in the 2006 elections, again retaining both seats.Elections in Gabon African Elections Database It was reduced to one seat in the 2011 elections.

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