Luanda - The Broad Convergence for the Salvation of Angola – Electoral Coalition (CASA-CE) was founded on 3 April, 2012 by six Angolan political parties: PADDA-AP, PALMA, PPA, PNSA, PDP-ANA and BD.
CASA-CE was created with the aim of offering citizens a new progressive and positive vision for the future of the country, ahead of the 2012 general elections.
They are members of the coalition, the second largest party of the Angolan opposition, the Democratic Alliance Party for the Development of Angola - Patriotic Alliance (PADDA-AP), the Angolan Majority Free Alliance Party (PALMA), the Angolan Pacific Party (PPA) , the National Salvation Party of Angola (PNSA) and the National Party for Progress and National Alliance of Angola (PDP-ANA).
Its first president was Abel Chivukuvuku.
The party publicly defends the values of peace, patriotism, freedom, democracy, ethics, legality, solidarity, progress and justice. The core principles of CASA-CE are “Unity in Diversity”.
In 2012, the year of its first participation in the general elections, it elected eight of the 220 MPs to the National Assembly (AN), being the third most voted list, with its then founding leader, Abel Chivukuvuku.
In the 2017 general elections, CASA-CE doubled its vote at national level, with 16 MPs, still under the leadership of Abel Chivukuvuku.
Ideological Guidance
It defines itself as a center-left political party, with a federalist and social-democratic ideology.
Participation in elections and percentage won
2012 (6.00% of votes, eight elected MPs)
2017 (9.445%, 16 elected MPs)
