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'''Democracy and Development in Unity''' ({{lang-nl|Democratie en Ontwikkeling in Eenheid}}) is a [[political party]] in [[Suriname]]. Their leader, [[Carl Breeveld]], has been a member since 2010. The party is a reformist party, and was founded on 2 December 1999.

At the last [[2010 Surinamese legislative election|legislative elections]] (25 May 2010) the party received 12,095 votes (5.1% of the vote) and one seat in The [[National Assembly of Suriname|National Assembly]].{{update-inline|date=April 2020}} Their leader [[Carl Breeveld]], has been a member since 2010. The party is a reformist party, and was founded on 2 December 1999.

The party's by-laws state that its board will be composed of 50% women and it will strive for equal numbers of men and women in all positions, the only party in the country to do so.<ref>{{cite web |title=Where Are The Women? A Study of Women, Politics, Parliaments and Equality in the CARICOM |url=https://www.undp.org/content/dam/suriname/docs/Governance/Documents/Where%20Are%20The%20Women%20Suriname.pdf |publisher=United Nations Development Programme |accessdate=28 May 2020 |page=15 |date=2015}}</ref>

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