Sections of RDA Included
- Democratic Party of Côte d'Ivoire
- Democratic Party of Guinea
- Senegalese Democratic Union, later expelled and substituted by the Senegalese Popular Movement.
- Sudanese Union-African Democratic Rally (French Soudan)
- Chadian Progressive Party
- Voltaic Democratic Union
- Union of the Peoples of Cameroon (expelled in 1950 for refusing the split with the French Communist Party)
- Nigerien Progressive Party
- Gabonese Mixed Movement
- Congolese Progressive Party (1946–1957)
- Democratic Union for Defense of African Interests (1957-)
RDA ceased to function as a pan-African party as Houphouët-Boigny turned hostile towards the idea of African federalism. Many of its former sections still use RDA in combination with their own names.
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