Republican Party (Jamaica)

The Republican Party was a political party in Jamaica. It first contested national elections in 1955, but received only 108 votes and failed to win a seat.^[1] It did not take part in elections in 1959 or 1962, but returned for the 1967 elections, in which it received only 45 votes. After failing to participate in the 1972, 1976 and 1980 elections it contested the 1983 elections, but received only 257 votes, again failing to win a seat. It did not contest any further elections.^[2]

References

↑ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p433-435 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
↑ Nohlen, p432

Political parties in Jamaica

Current parties	Jamaica Labour Party National Democratic Movement New Nation Coalition People's National Party Marcus Garvey People's Political Party

Defunct parties	Christian Conscience Movement Christian Democratic Party Communist Party of Jamaica Convention Independent Party Farmers' Party Imperial Ethiopian World Federation Incorporated Political Party Independent Labour Party Jamaica Democratic Party Jamaica Independent Movement Jamaica United Front Jamaica United Party Jamaica We Party Jerusalem Bread Foundation National Labour Party People's Freedom Movement People's Political Party Republican Party United Party of Jamaica United People's Party Workers Party of Jamaica

Portal:Politics List of political parties Politics of Jamaica

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