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The Movement for the Triumph of Democratic Liberties (MTLD) name proposed by Maiza was created October 1946 to replace the outlawed Parti du Peuple Algerien (PPA). Messali Hadj remained as its president.The MTLD was created on the same platform as that of the PPA that is full independence for Algeria. A month after its creation it won five seats (out of 15 elected) in the November ‘two colleges’ Algerian elections despite numerous irregularities.