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The '''Movement for Multi-party Democracy''' (MMD) is a [[political party]] in [[Zambia]]. Originally formed to oust the previous government, MMD controlled an absolute majority in parliament between 1991 and 2001, when its past leader, [[Frederick Chiluba]] was President of Zambia. Its election into power in 1991 ended the 27-year rule of President [[Kenneth Kaunda]] and his [[United National Independence Party]] (UNIP). It remained the dominant party within Zambian politics until the [[Zambian general election, 2011|general elections of September 2011]]. It is a centre-left political party. | The '''Movement for Multi-party Democracy''' (MMD) is a [[political party]] in [[Zambia]]. Originally formed to oust the previous government, MMD controlled an absolute majority in parliament between 1991 and 2001, when its past leader, [[Frederick Chiluba]] was President of Zambia. Its election into power in 1991 ended the 27-year rule of President [[Kenneth Kaunda]] and his [[United National Independence Party]] (UNIP). It remained the dominant party within Zambian politics until the [[Zambian general election, 2011|general elections of September 2011]]. It is a centre-left political party. | ||