National Progressive Party (Sint Maarten)
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The National Progressive Party is a political party
in Sint Maarten, the Netherlands Antilles
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At the last legislative elections in the Netherlands Antilles
, 18 January 2002, the party joined the National Alliance
that won 4.8% of the popular vote and 1 out of 22 seats.
Political party
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...
in Sint Maarten, the Netherlands Antilles
Netherlands Antilles
The Netherlands Antilles , also referred to informally as the Dutch Antilles, was an autonomous Caribbean country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, consisting of two groups of islands in the Lesser Antilles: Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao , in Leeward Antilles just off the Venezuelan coast; and Sint...
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At the last legislative elections in the Netherlands Antilles
Elections in the Netherlands Antilles
Elections in the Netherlands Antilles gives information on election and election results of the estates of the former Netherlands Antilles.The Netherlands Antilles had a multi-party system, with numerous parties in which no one party often had a chance of gaining power alone, and parties had to...
, 18 January 2002, the party joined the National Alliance
National Alliance (Sint Maarten)
The National Alliance is a political alliance in Sint Maarten, the Netherlands Antilles, formed by the Sint Maarten Patriotic Alliance and the National progressive Party....
that won 4.8% of the popular vote and 1 out of 22 seats.