Rally for the Support of Democracy and Development

The Rally for the Support of Democracy and Development (French: Rassemblement pour le soutien de la démocratie et du développement) is a political party in Togo. Its National President is Harry Olympio.

In the parliamentary election held on 27 October 2002, the RSDD won 3 out of 81 seats. The party led the first protests against the succession of President Gnassingbé Eyadéma by his son Faure Gnassingbé in February 2005.^[1] It supported Harry Olympio in the presidential election of 24 April 2005, but he withdrew shortly before the election; he nevertheless won 0.55% of the vote.

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Political parties in Togo
National Assembly (91)	Union for the Republic (62) Save Togo Collective (ADDI, ANC, MRC, OBUTS, PSR, PT – 19) Rainbow Alliance (CAR, CDPA, UDS, MCD, PDP, NET – 6) Union of Forces for Change (3)
Extraparliamentary	Believers' Movement for Equality and Peace Communist Party of Togo Coordination of New Forces Democratic Alliance for the Fatherland Juvento New Popular Dynamic Party for Renewal and Redemption Party of Action for Change in Togo Party for Democracy and Renewal Party of the Union for Renovation and Development Patriotic Pan-African Convergence Popular Union for the Republic Regrouping of the Live Forces of Youth for Change The Nest Togolese Alliance of Democrats Union for Democracy and Social Progress
Defunct	Democratic Front for the Liberation of Togo Democratic Union of the Togolese People Socialist Revolution Party of Benin Togolese Party of Progress Togolese People's Movement Togolese Union for Democracy Union for Justice and Democracy Union of Chiefs and Peoples of the North
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