Tiako I Madagasikara

Tiako I Madagasikara (I Love Madagascar, TIM) is a political party in Madagascar founded by a group of individuals on July 3, 2002 to support President Marc Ravalomanana. After the parliamentary election held on September 23, 2007, it was the largest party in the National Assembly of Madagascar, with 106 of 127 seats.[1] The party is located in MAGRO Ankorondrano, Antananarivo. Ravalomanana was re-elected with 55.79% in the December 2006 presidential election.[2]

Tiako I Madagasikara
PresidentYvan Randriasandratriniony
Secretary-GeneralIvohasina Razafimahefa
FoundedJuly 3, 2002 (2002-07-03)
HeadquartersMAGRO Ankorondrano, Antananarivo
IdeologyNationalism
Populism
Economic liberalism
Political positionRight-wing
National Assembly of Madagascar
16 / 127
Website
http://www.tim-madagascar.org/

Solofonantenaina Razoarimihaja was the President of TIM from 2002 to 2007. On October 12, 2007, he was succeeded by Yvan Randriasandratriniony, who became the Interim National President.[3] Randriasandratriniony was officially elected as President of TIM on May 21, 2008, at the party's second national congress, while Ivohasina Razafimahefa was elected as its Secretary-General.[4]

Ravalomanana led his personal movement in the 2013 Malagasy general election.

Electoral History

National Assembly elections
Election Party leader Votes % Seats +/– Position Government
2007 Marc Ravalomanana
105 / 151
 105 1st Majority government
2013 Marc Ravalomanana 416,732 10.8%
20 / 151
 85 2nd Opposition
2019 Marc Ravalomanana 437,781 9.67%
16 / 151
 14 2nd Opposition

Presidential elections
Election Party candidate Votes % Result
2001 Marc Ravalomanana 1,945,242 51.46% Elected Y
2006 Marc Ravalomanana 2,435,199 54.79% Elected Y
2013 Jean Louis Robinson (supported) 1,791,336 46.5% Lost N
2018 Marc Ravalomanana 2,060,847 44.3% Lost N

References
  1. Results according to the Haute Cour Constitutionelle.
  2. 2006 presidential election results Archived 2012-07-06 at WebCite from the High Constitutional Court (in French).
  3. "Vie de parti; Un nouveau président pour le TIM", Madagascar Tribune, October 13, 2007 (in French).
  4. "Le parti au pouvoir tient son congrès national", Xinhua, May 22, 2008 (in French).


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