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Jean-Bernard Ndongo Essomba is a Cameroonian politician. He was President of the Parliamentary Group of the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (RDPC) in the National Assembly of Cameroon from 1992 to 1997 and he has held that post again since 2002. ==Political career before 2007== Ndongo Essomba, a businessman,〔("Bigwigs of Cameroon's ruling party lost at primaries" ), Panapress, 14 May 2002.〕〔Mathias Eric Owona Nguini, ("L'Etat et les milieux d'affaires au Cameroun, autoritarisme, ajustement au marché et démocratie (1986–1996)" ), ''Polis'', No. 2, Volume 2 (1986) .〕 was the Third Vice-President of the Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Mines (''Chambre de commerce, d'industrie et des mines'', CCIM) as of 1984.〔(''Bulletin d'information'' ) (1984), CCIM document, page 2 .〕 He was appointed to the Central Committee of the Cameroon National Union (UNC) by President Paul Biya (acting in his capacity as President of the UNC) in May 1984.〔〔(''Summary of World Broadcasts: Non-Arab Africa'', Issues 7631–7657 ) (1984), BBC Monitoring Service, page 828.〕 When the UNC was transformed into the RDPC at the March 1985 party congress in Bamenda, Ndongo Essomba was retained as one of the 65 full members of the RDPC Central Committee;〔Célestin Monga, (''Caméroun, quel avenir?'' ) (1986), page 221 .〕 he was also designated as Second Deputy Secretary for Trade Unions.〔Monga, page 226 .〕〔(''Bamenda: Fresh Impetus'' ) (1985), RDPC document, page 92.〕 Local elections were held in October 1987; they were notable for the fact that multiple RDPC lists were allowed to run in the same constituencies, thus providing a measure of political competition within the context of the single-party system. Ndongo Essomba headed a list in the rural commune of Sa'a, located in the Centre Province.〔(''Elections municipales 1987'' ) (1988), page 170 .〕 In the March 1992 parliamentary election, he was elected to the National Assembly as an RDPC candidate in the Lekié constituency of Centre Province;〔(List of deputies elected in 1992 ), National Assembly website .〕 following that election, he was President of the RDPC Parliamentary Group from 1992 to 1997.〔Léger Ntiga, ("Primaires dans le Rdpc; La chute des baobabs" ), ''Le Messager'', 15 May 2002 .〕 He sought to be nominated again as an RDPC candidate in Lekié for the 1997 parliamentary election, but he was defeated in an RDPC party primary by a list headed by Antoine-Louis Ntsimi.〔("J. B. Ndongo Essomba : Son cœur balance" ), Camerfeeling website, 14 September 2008 .〕 Prior to the June 2002 parliamentary election, Ndongo Essomba again participated in the RDPC party primary in Lekié.〔〔("Cavaye Yeguie re-elected parliament speaker in Cameroon" ), Panapress, 9 August 2002.〕 In the primary, held on 9–10 May 2002,〔 the list headed by Ndongo Essomba narrowly defeated the list led by Ntsimi;〔〔 it received 2,587 votes against 2,505 for Ntsimi's list.〔 After winning a seat in the National Assembly, Ndongo Essomba was elected as President of the RDPC Parliamentary Group when the National Assembly began meeting for its new term in August 2002.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jean-Bernard Ndongo Essomba」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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