List of political parties in Montserrat
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The parties
- Movement for Change and ProsperityMovement for Change and ProsperityThe Movement for Change and Prosperity is a political party in Montserrat.In legislative elections held on 31 May 2006, the party became the largest party with 36.1 % and 4 out of 9 seats in the Legislative Council....
(MCAP; created by past members of the former National Progressive Party NPP) - New People's Liberation PartyNew People's Liberation PartyThe New People's Liberation Movement is a political party in Montserrat, led by John Osborne.At the 2001 legislative elections, the party won 51.0% of popular votes and 7 out of 9 seats. John Osborne became Chief Minister...
(NPLM; created by merger of the MNR and PPA) - Montserrat Democratic PartyMontserrat Democratic PartyThe Montserrat Democratic Party is a political party in Montserrat, led by Lowell Lewis.In legislative elections held on 31 May 2006, the party won 24.4% of the vote and 1 seat in the Legislative Council....
- National Development Party
- Montserrat Labour Party (MLP)
Defunct parties
- National Progressive PartyNational Progressive Party (Montserrat)The National Progressive Party was a political party in Montserrat, led by Reuben Meade.At the last legislative elections, 2 April 2001, the party won 35.0% of popular votes and 2 out of 9 seats. The party had a majority between 1991 and 1996, bringing Meade to the Chief Ministership....
(NPP; now reformed as MCAP) - Montserrat Labour Party (MLP)
- Movement for National Reconstruction (MNR; merged into the NPLM around 1997)
- People's Progressive Alliance (PPA)
- People's Liberation Movement (PLM; merged into the PPA in 1996)
- Progressive Democratic Party (PDP)
See also
- Politics of MontserratPolitics of MontserratPolitics of Montserrat takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic dependency, whereby the Chief Minister is the head of government, and of a multi-party system. Montserrat is an internally self-governing overseas territory of the United Kingdom...
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