United People's Party (Jamaica)
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The United People's Party was a political party in Jamaica
. It first contested national elections in 2002
, but received only 548 votes and failed to win a seat. It did not contest any further elections.
Jamaica
Jamaica is an island nation of the Greater Antilles, in length, up to in width and 10,990 square kilometres in area. It is situated in the Caribbean Sea, about south of Cuba, and west of Hispaniola, the island harbouring the nation-states Haiti and the Dominican Republic...
. It first contested national elections in 2002
Jamaican general election, 2002
General elections were held in Jamaica on 16 October 2002. The result was a victory for the People's National Party, which won 34 of the 60 seats, whilst voter turnout was 59.1%. PNP leader P. J. Patterson retained his position as Prime Minister, becoming the first political leader to win three...
, but received only 548 votes and failed to win a seat. It did not contest any further elections.