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EDE party registers 30,000 members but questions Haiti election timeline

The political party Les Engagés pour le Développement (EDE) announced on August 31, 2026, that it has completed the registration of its 30,000 members on the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) platform. This step was a mandatory requirement for political organizations wishing to participate in the upcoming elections.

Despite complying with the registration requirement, the EDE expressed significant doubt regarding the feasibility of the current electoral calendar. The party specifically questioned the realism of the December 13, 2026, date set by the CEP for the first round of elections and the constitutional referendum.

The EDE cited technical difficulties during the online registration process as evidence of concerns regarding the CEP's operational capacity. The party also noted that political, security, and financial conditions remain uncertain. To address these issues, the EDE has called on Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé to facilitate a dialogue between the CEP and various political groups to establish a more credible and applicable electoral timeline.

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Alix Didier Fils-Aimé · Conseil électoral provisoire · Les Engagés pour le Développement

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