YAMOUSSOUKRO, Ivory Coast, Dec. 16 (UPI) -- Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara's RDR party and its allies won 80 percent of the seats in the country's parliamentary elections, officials said.
The RDR, or Rally of Republicans, won about half of the 255 seats and the Ivory Coast Democratic Party, which is allied with the RDR, took 77 seats, the BBC reported.