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Anguilla Democratic Party
The Anguilla Democratic Party was a political party in Anguilla. At the 21 February 2005 elections, the party first became part of the Anguilla United Front The Anguilla United Front is an alliance of political parties in Anguilla. At elections, 21 February 2005, the alliance won 38.9% of popular votes and 4 out of 7 elected seats. The Anguilla United Front (AUF) was created on 7 January 2000 as a ..., which won 38.9% of popular votes and four out of seven elected seats. Electoral results External linksOfficial web site Anguilla United Front Political parties in Anguilla Conservative parties in British Overseas Territories {{Caribbean-party-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Political Party
A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular country's elections. It is common for the members of a party to hold similar ideas about politics, and parties may promote specific political ideology, ideological or policy goals. Political parties have become a major part of the politics of almost every country, as modern party organizations developed and spread around the world over the last few centuries. It is extremely rare for a country to have Non-partisan democracy, no political parties. Some countries have Single-party state, only one political party while others have Multi-party system, several. Parties are important in the politics of autocracies as well as democracies, though usually democracies have more political parties than autocracies. Autocracies often have a single party that governs the country, and some political scientists consider competition between two or more parties to be an essential part of democracy. Part ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anguilla
Anguilla ( ) is a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean. It is one of the most northerly of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles, lying east of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and directly north of Saint Martin. The territory consists of the main island of Anguilla, approximately long by wide at its widest point, together with a number of much smaller islands and cays with no permanent population. The territory's capital is The Valley. The total land area of the territory is , with a population of approximately (). Etymology The native Arawak name for the island was ''Malliouhana''. In reference to the island's shape, the Italian ', meaning "eel" (in turn, from the Latin diminutive of ''anguis'', "snake") was used as its name. History Anguilla was first settled by Indigenous Amerindian peoples who migrated from South America. The earliest Native American artefacts found on Anguilla have been dated to around 1300 BC; remains of settlements da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elections In Anguilla
Anguilla elects on territorial level a legislature. The House of Assembly has 11 members, 7 members elected for a five-year term in single-seat constituencies, 2 ex officio members and 2 nominated members. Anguilla has a multi-party system. Latest election See also * Electoral calendar * Electoral system An electoral system or voting system is a set of rules that determine how elections and Referendum, referendums are conducted and how their results are determined. Electoral systems are used in politics to elect governments, while non-political ... External linksGovernment Elections website {{Anguilla-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anguilla United Front
The Anguilla United Front is an alliance of political parties in Anguilla. At elections, 21 February 2005, the alliance won 38.9% of popular votes and 4 out of 7 elected seats. The Anguilla United Front (AUF) was created on 7 January 2000 as a political and electoral partnership, when an agreement, The United Front Agreement, was signed by the Chairmen and Political Leaders of the Anguilla National Alliance and the Anguilla Democratic Party The Anguilla Democratic Party was a political party in Anguilla. At the 21 February 2005 elections An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual or multiple individuals to hold Public a ..., on behalf of the executive and rank and file members of the two parties. The full title of the United Front Partnership as set out in the Agreement is United Front for the Restoration of Democracy, Good Governance, Peace, Political Stability and Economic Prosperity to Anguilla. The AUF unde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anguillan General Election, 1989
General elections were held in Anguilla in 1989. The Anguilla National Alliance emerged as the largest party, winning three of the seven seats in the House of Assembly. Anguilla House of Assembly Results David Carty and Claudel Romney were appointed as the nominated members.Nominated members: To be, or not to be, that is the question!Government of Anguilla References {{Anguillan elections Elections in Anguilla |
Anguillan General Election, 1994
General elections were held in Anguilla on 16 March 1994. Caribbean Elections Despite a large drop in the Anguilla United Party's vote share, the loss of the Road North constituency to the gave the second and third parties enough seats to form a |
Anguillan General Election, 1999
General elections were held in Anguilla on 4 March 1999. The result was a victory for the ruling coalition of the Anguilla United Party and the Anguilla Democratic Party, each winning 2 seats. The opposition Anguilla National Alliance won 3 seats. IFES However, the coalition government lost its majority in May 1999 upon the resignation of , the and leader of the . Due to the collapse of the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anguillan General Election, 2000
Early general elections were held in Anguilla on 3 March 2000 after the government elected in 1999 collapsed after six months. The Anguilla National Alliance (ANA) emerged as the largest party, winning three of the seven seats in the House of Assembly. The ANA and the Anguilla Democratic Party had created the Anguilla United Front in January 2000, and between them the two parties held four of the seven seats, allowing them to form a government. United Front Results References {{Anguillan elections Elections in Anguilla[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Political Parties In Anguilla ...
This article lists political parties in Anguilla. Due to holding elections under forms of first-past-the-post, Anguilla has a two-party system, which means that there are two dominant political parties, with it being extremely difficult for anybody to achieve electoral success under the banner of any other party. The parties *Anguilla Patriotic Movement *Anguilla Progressive Party *Anguilla Strategic Alliance *Anguilla United Front, an alliance of: **Anguilla Democratic Party ** Anguilla National Alliance * Anguilla United Movement *Movement for Grassroots Democracy See also * Politics of Anguilla * List of political parties by country {{Americas topic, List of political parties in Anguilla Anguilla Political parties A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular country's elections. It is common for the members of a party to hold similar ideas about politics, and parties may promote specific ideological or pol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
