Melanesian Alliance Party

The Melanesian Alliance Party is a political party in Papua New Guinea. The party was co-founded by John Momis and John Kaputin in the late 1970s.^[1] At the last legislative elections, 15–29 June 2002, the party is said to have won 3 of 109 seats. The party won only 1 seat of the 109 seats in the recent 2007 General Elections. Dame Carol Kidu is therefore its only representative in Parliament.^[2]

Notes

↑ "John Momis biography". The Pacific Islands: an encyclopedia. Retrieved 2010-06-17.
↑ "How a Brisbane girl became PNG's first white female MP", The Age, July 15, 2002

Political parties in Papua New Guinea

National parties	National Alliance Party Papua New Guinea Party People's Action Party Pangu Party People's Democratic Movement United Resources Party People's Progress Party New Generation Party People's National Congress Party People's Party Rural Development Party Melanesian Liberal Party People's Labour Party Social Democratic Party Country Party United Party Melanesian Alliance Party National Advance Party Pipol First Party Labour Party National Party Conservative Party T.H.E. Party Greens

Bougainville parties	Bougainville Independence Movement Bougainville Labour Party Bougainville People's Congress New Bougainville Party

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