Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Green Party
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The Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Green Party is a green
political party
in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
. The party is currently led by Ivan O'Neal
, and has no seats in the House of Assembly.
The party was formed on 10 January 2005. In the elections that year the party fielded four candidates in the 15 constituencies, but received just 34 votes and failed to win a seat. In the 2010 elections the party received 145 votes, but remained seatless.
Green politics
Green politics is a political ideology that aims for the creation of an ecologically sustainable society rooted in environmentalism, social liberalism, and grassroots democracy...
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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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is an island country in the Lesser Antilles chain, namely in the southern portion of the Windward Islands, which lie at the southern end of the eastern border of the Caribbean Sea where the latter meets the Atlantic Ocean....
. The party is currently led by Ivan O'Neal
Ivan O'Neal
Ivan O'Neal is a Vincentian politician and leader of the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Green Party .O'Neal served as treasurer of the Unity Labour Party before breaking ranks with the party in 2000 to join the now defunct People's Progressive Movement...
, and has no seats in the House of Assembly.
The party was formed on 10 January 2005. In the elections that year the party fielded four candidates in the 15 constituencies, but received just 34 votes and failed to win a seat. In the 2010 elections the party received 145 votes, but remained seatless.