People's Democratic Movement (Dominica)
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The People's Democratic Movement is a minor political party in Dominica
. The party was founded in 2007 and is led by Williams Riviere, a former executive member of the Dominica Labour Party
. In the 2009 elections
it put forward three candidates. However, they received only 179 votes (0.49%) and failed to win a seat.
Dominica
Dominica , officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island nation in the Lesser Antilles region of the Caribbean Sea, south-southeast of Guadeloupe and northwest of Martinique. Its size is and the highest point in the country is Morne Diablotins, which has an elevation of . The Commonwealth...
. The party was founded in 2007 and is led by Williams Riviere, a former executive member of the Dominica Labour Party
Dominica Labour Party
The Dominica Labour Party is a social-democratic political party in Dominica.-History:Founded in 1955 by Phyllis Shand Allfrey and Emmanuel Christopher Loblack, it is the oldest political party in Dominica. It first contested general elections in 1961, winning seven of the eleven seats. In the next...
. In the 2009 elections
Dominican general election, 2009
A parliamentary election was held in Dominica on 18 December 2009, to elect the 21 Representatives of the House of Assembly. The incumbent Dominica Labour Party increased its majority to 18 of 21 seats, winning a third term.-Key:...
it put forward three candidates. However, they received only 179 votes (0.49%) and failed to win a seat.