The United Democratic Party (UDP) is an opposition liberal party in Tanzania. The party is an observer at Liberal International. Electoral performance At the 2000 legislative elections, the party 2 out of 269 seats in the National Assembly. In the presidential elections of the same day, its candidate John Cheyo won 4.2% of the vote. The party didn't field a presidential candidate in the 14 December 2005 election, but did win one seat in National Assembly elections held on the same day. See also Liberalism Contributions to liberal theory Liberalism worldwide List of liberal parties Liberal democracy References 1992 establishments in Tanzania Liberal parties in Tanzania Political parties established in 1992 Political parties in Tanzania