 In the August 2008 Senate election, Boussoukou-Boumba stood as a candidate of the Rally of the Presidential Majority (RMP) coalition in Niari Region, but failed to win a seat.There were six available seats in Niari, and he placed eighth, receiving 47 votes from the 130 electors.Boussoukou-Boumba headed the African Union's observer mission for the January 2011 Central African general election.