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26590: HAITI: LIST OF QUALIFIED PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES -- Nov. 11 (fwd)






Max Blanchet <MaxBlanchet@worldnet.att.net>

HAITI: LIST OF QUALIFIED PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES
November 14, 2005
Prepared by Max Blanchet
NAME 	PARTY 	NOTES	#

BAKER, Charles Henry	Independent
Key Allies: Evans Lescouflair and Chavanne Jean-Baptiste of KOMBA, Desrouleaux
of RESPE and PAIN	Rich industrialist, formerly affiliated with but not
currently endorsed by the Groupe des 184

  1

BAZIN, Marc Louis	Union pour Haïti
Key backers : Mouvement pour l?Instauration de la Démocratie en Haïti (MIDH)
and the Feuillé/Hériveaux faction of Fanmi Lavalas 	Former finance
minister under JC Duvalier, PM under military regime, former planning minister
under JB Aristide


  2

BELIZAIRE, Déjean	Mouvement National Patriotique du 28 Novembre (MNP-28)
	Former senator
  3

BORGELLA, Joel	Organisation pour l?Avancement d?Haïti et des Haïtiens (OLAHH)

 4

BUTEAU, Jean Hénold	Mouvement pour la Reconstruction Nationale (MRN)

5

CHERESTAL, Jean Marie	Pou Nou Tout (PONT);
probably has the backing of certain sectors  of Fanmi Lavalas	Former high
official under JC Duvalier, former PM under JB Aristide
6

CLAUDE, Bonivert	Parti Social Rénové (PSR)	Former head of Haiti?s
Central Bank
7

DELPE, Dr. Turneb	Parti National Démocratique Progressiste d?Haïti
(PNDPH) 	Former senator
8

DENIS, Paul 	Organisation du Peuple en Lutte  (OPL), formerly Organisation
Politique Lavalas	Former Lavalas senator and key player in OPL

 9

De RONCERAY, Hubert	Grand Front Centre Droit (GFCD)	Former social affairs
minister under JC Duvalier
10

DESTIN, Marc-Antoine	Mouvement pour l?Avancement, le Développement et
l?Innovation de la Démocratie en Haïti (MADIDH)	Former union leader

11

DUPLAN, Joseph Rigaud	Plateforme Justice et Paix pour le Développement
National (PJPDN)	Well-known attorney and former head of the bar
association in P-au-P, former minister of finance

12

FLEURINORD, Luc	Independent 	Former senator	13

FRANCISQUE, Edouard	Union des Nationalistes Progressistes Haïtiens (UNITE)
	Former minister of the economy under JC Duvalier
 14

GEORGES, Reynold	Alliance pour la Libération et l?Avancement d?Haïti
(ALLAH)	Lawyer, perennial neo-duvalierist presidential candidate
15

GILLES, Serge	Fusion des Sociaux-démocrates (FUSION)
Key Allies: Victor Benoît, Micha Gaillard and PDCH (Faction Marie-Denise
Claude); probably has the support of the Socialist International	Well-
known socialist leader, former senator

 16

GOURGUE, Gérard	Mouvement de l?Unité Démocratique (MUP) ; key allies: General
Avril, Mrs. Claire Lydie Parent and
Jean-Auguste Mésyeux	Well-known human rights lawyer, candidate for
president in 1987, former minister of justice
 17

JEUNE, Jean Chavannes	Union Nationale pour la
Reconstruction d?Haïti (UNCHR)	Protestant minister
 18

JULIEN, René	Action Démocratique pour Bâtir Haïti (ADEBAH) 	Lawyer
 19

JUSTIMA, Emmanuel	Action Démocratique 		20

LIBERUS, Raoul			21

MANIGAT,
Leslie François	Rassemblement des Démocrates Nationaux Progressistes (RDNP)
Key ally: Cantave?s KONAKOM du Renouveau ; probably has the support of
Christian democratic parties and groups in Latin America and Europe	Well-
known political scientist and party leader, served briefly as president under
Namphy in 1988

 22

MESADIEU, Luc	Mouvement Chrétien pour une
Nouvelle Haïti (MOCHRENA); probably has the support of evangelical churches
and groups in Haiti and the US 	Protestant minister well-connected to
Protestant networks
 23

NICOLAS, Evans	Front de l?Union pour la Réconciliation Nationale (FURN)
	Leader of URN, a duvalierist party
24

PAUL, Evans (Ka Plim)	Alliance Démocratique
key ally : Claude Roumain of
Generation 2004; probably has the support of L. Fernandez?s Partido de la
Liberación Dominicana (PLD)	Well-known political activist, former mayor of
P-au-P, leader of KID
 25

PERPIGNAN, Frantz	Parti Démocrate Chrétien Haïtien (PDCH ? branche Marie
France Claude)
 26

PHILIPPE, Guy 	Front pour la Libération Nationale
(FLN)	Former army officer and high-ranking officer of Haitian National
Police under Préval/Aristide, led rebellion against Aristide


 27

PREVAL, René Garcia	Platform ESPOIR backed by ESKANP, Pati Louvri Baryè
(PLB), KONPA, KOREGA and KOZEPEP and certain grassroots sectors of Fanmi
Lavalas such as Mouvman Peyizan Milo under Moïse Jean-Charles	Former PM and
President under Lavalas, formerly JBAristide?s marasa or twin brother

 28

REBU, Himmler	Grand Rassemblement pour l?Evolution d?Haïti (GREH)	Former
colonel of the Haitian Army (Head of the Leopards), involved in coup attempt
against General Avril in 1989

 29

ROMAIN,
Dr. Charles Poisset	Front Civico-Politique Haïtien
(FRONCIPH)	Former government minister and member of the 87 CEP,
university professor
 30

ROMAIN, Franck François	Camp Patriotique et l?Alliance Haïtienne (PACAPALAH)
	Infamous officer of the Haitian army, former mayor of P-au-P under JC
Duvalier, industrialist

 31

ROY, Marie Judie C.	Regroupement Patriotique pour le Renouveau Haïtien
(REPAREN)	Political activist who spent time in jail under Aristide; the
only female candidate

 32

SAINT-LOUIS,
Yves Marais	Parti Vert Haïtien
	Haitian green party
 33

SYLVAIN, Jean Jacques	Parti des Industriels, Travailleurs, Commerçants, et
Agents de Développement d?Haïti (PITACH)

 34

TOUSSAINT, Dany	Mouvement Démocratique et Réformateur Haïtien, (MODEREH) ;
Key ally: Former Fanmi Lavalas Senator Prince Sonson Pierre	Former major
of the Haitian army, former Fanmi Lavalas senator, broke with Aristide in 2003