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Political Parties In Cape Verde
This article lists political parties in Cape Verde. Cape Verde has a two-party system, which means that there are two dominant political parties (PAICV and MpD), with extreme difficulty for anybody to achieve electoral success under the banner of any other party. List of parties Parties represented in the National Assembly Other parties * Democratic Convergence Party (''Partido da Convergência Democrática'', PCD) * Democratic Renewal Party (''Partido da Renovação Democrática'', PRD) *Labour and Solidarity Party (''Partido de Trabalho e Solidariedade'', PTS) *Social Democratic Party (''Partido Social Democrático'', PSD) Defunct alliance *Democratic Alliance for Change (''Aliança Democrática para a Mudança'', ADM) See also *Lists of political parties References {{Cape Verde topics Cape Verde Political parties Political parties Cape Verde , national_anthem = () , official_languages = Portuguese , national_languages = Cape Verdean ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Political Party
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Left-wing Nationalism
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Cape Verde Politics-related Lists
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Political Parties In Cape Verde
This article lists political parties in Cape Verde. Cape Verde has a two-party system, which means that there are two dominant political parties (PAICV and MpD), with extreme difficulty for anybody to achieve electoral success under the banner of any other party. List of parties Parties represented in the National Assembly Other parties * Democratic Convergence Party (''Partido da Convergência Democrática'', PCD) * Democratic Renewal Party (''Partido da Renovação Democrática'', PRD) *Labour and Solidarity Party (''Partido de Trabalho e Solidariedade'', PTS) *Social Democratic Party (''Partido Social Democrático'', PSD) Defunct alliance *Democratic Alliance for Change (''Aliança Democrática para a Mudança'', ADM) See also *Lists of political parties References {{Cape Verde topics Cape Verde Political parties Political parties Cape Verde , national_anthem = () , official_languages = Portuguese , national_languages = Cape Verdean ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lists Of Political Parties By Country
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Lists Of Political Parties
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Democratic Alliance For Change
The Democratic Alliance for Change (, ADM) was a political alliance in Cape Verde in the early 2000s. History The ADM was established in the buildup to the January 2001 parliamentary elections as an alliance of the Democratic and Independent Cape Verdean Union (UCID), the Democratic Convergence Party (PCD) and the Labour and Solidarity Party (PTS). The alliance received 6% of the vote, winning two seats in the National Assembly.Richard A Lobban Jr & Paul Khalil Saucier (2007) ''Historical Dictionary of the Republic of Cape Verde'', Scarecrow Press, p23 In the presidential elections a month later, ADM candidate Jorge Carlos Fonseca Jorge Carlos de Almeida Fonseca (; born 20 October 1950) is a finished third of the four candidates with 3% of the vote. The parties contested the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Social Democratic Party (Cape Verde)
The Social Democratic Party ( pt, Partido Social Democrático, PSD) is a political party in Cape Verde. History The PSD was established by João Alem in 1992 as a split from the Democratic and Independent Cape Verdean Union (UCID).Richard A Lobban Jr & Paul Khalil Saucier (2007) ''Historical Dictionary of the Republic of Cape Verde'', Scarecrow Press, p181 In the 1995 parliamentary elections it received only 1,030 votes (0.7%), failing to win a seat. The 2001 elections saw the party receive just 620 votes (0.5%). Its vote share fell to 0.4% in the 2006 elections and 0.2% in the 2011 elections The following elections occurred in the year 2011. * Local electoral calendar 2011 * National electoral calendar 2011 * 2011 United Nations Security Council election Africa * 2011 Beninese presidential election * 2011 Beninese parliamentary el .... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Labour And Solidarity Party
The Labour and Solidarity Party ( pt, Partido de Trabalho e Solidariedade, PTS) is a social democratic political party in Cape Verde. It is based in São Vicente and led by Gilson Alves. History The party was founded by Onésimo Silveira in November 1998. In the buildup to the January 2001 parliamentary elections the party joined the Democratic Alliance for Change (ADM), a coalition including the Democratic and Independent Cape Verdean Union (UCID) and the Democratic Convergence Party (PCD). The alliance received 6% of the vote, winning two seats in the National Assembly.Richard A Lobban Jr & Paul Khalil Saucier (2007) ''Historical Dictionary of the Republic of Cape Verde'', Scarecrow Press, p230 In the presidential elections a month later, ADM candidate Jorge Carlos Fonseca finished third of the four candidates with 3% of the vote. In the 2004 local elections the party received 11% of the vote in São Vicente, winning one seat on the Municipal Council and two seats in the Mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Democratic Renewal Party (Cape Verde)
The Democratic Renewal Party (, PRD) is a political party in Cape Verde. History The PRD was established in 2000 by Jacinto Santos, a former member of the Movement for Democracy, who had served as mayor of Praia.Richard A Lobban Jr & Paul Khalil Saucier (2007) ''Historical Dictionary of the Republic of Cape Verde'', Scarecrow Press, p181 The party received 3.4% of the vote in the 2001 elections, but failed to win a seat in the National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the repre .... Its vote share subsequently fell to 0.7% in the 2006 parliamentary elections. References Defunct political parties in Cape Verde Political parties established in 2000 2000 establishments in Cape Verde {{CapeVerde-party-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Democratic Convergence Party (Cape Verde)
The Democratic Convergence Party ( pt, Partido da Convergência Democrática, PCD) was a political party in Cape Verde. History The PCD was formed in 1994, following a split in the Movement for Democracy.''Political Parties of the World'' (6th edition, 2005), ed. Bogdan Szajkowski, page 113. In the 1995 parliamentary elections the party received 6.7% of the vote, winning a single seat in the 72-seat National Assembly. In the buildup to the January 2001 parliamentary elections the party joined the Democratic Alliance for Change (ADM), a coalition including the Democratic and Independent Cape Verdean Union (UCID) and the Labour and Solidarity Party (PTS). The alliance received 6% of the vote, winning two seats in the National Assembly.Richard A Lobban Jr & Paul Khalil Saucier (2007) ''Historical Dictionary of the Republic of Cape Verde'', Scarecrow Press, p230 In the presidential elections a month later, ADM candidate Jorge Carlos Fonseca Jorge Carlos de Almeida Fonseca (; bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Conservatism
Conservatism is a cultural, social, and political philosophy that seeks to promote and to preserve traditional institutions, practices, and values. The central tenets of conservatism may vary in relation to the culture and civilization in which it appears. In Western culture, conservatives seek to preserve a range of institutions such as organized religion, parliamentary government, and property rights. Conservatives tend to favor institutions and practices that guarantee stability and evolved gradually. Adherents of conservatism often oppose modernism and seek a return to traditional values, though different groups of conservatives may choose different traditional values to preserve. The first established use of the term in a political context originated in 1818 with François-René de Chateaubriand during the period of Bourbon Restoration that sought to roll back the policies of the French Revolution. Historically associated with right-wing politics, the term ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
