Rally for Culture and Democracy
The Rally for Culture and Democracy is a political party in Algeria. It promotes secularism and has its principal power base in Kabylie, a major Berber-speaking region. Some consider it to take the position of a liberal party for the Berber-speaking population in Algerian politics.The Rally for Culture and Democracy was founded by Saïd Sadi in 1989. He was a presidential candidate in 1995, winning 9.3 percent of the popular vote.
In 1997, the party won 19 of 390 seats. The RCD boycotted the 2002 elections. Saïd Sadi was a candidate again in the 2004 presidential election and won 1.9 percent of the vote. The party participated in the 2007 legislative elections, winning 3.36% of the vote and 19 seats.Regional strength
In the 2007 legislative election, support for the RCD was higher than its national average in the following provinces:
| Province | Percentage |
| Tizi Ouzou Province | 34.28% |
| Béjaïa Province | 17.51% |
| Bouïra Province | 9.09% |
| Algiers Province | 8.58% |
| Illizi Province | 7.31% |
| Tipaza Province | 6.89% |
| Guelma Province | 4.83% |
| Boumerdès Province | 4.55% |
| Saïda Province | 4.30% |
| Sétif Province | 4.25% |
| Aïn Defla Province | 3.43% |
