The Dominica Progressive Party was a minor political party in
Dominica
Dominica ( or ; Kalinago: ; french: Dominique; Dominican Creole French: ), officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island country in the Caribbean. The capital, Roseau, is located on the western side of the island. It is geographically ...
. It contested the
1985 general elections under the name Dominica Progressive Force, receiving only 78 votes (0.2%) and failing to win a seat.
[Nohlen, D (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', pp232-234 ] It changed its name prior to the
1990 elections, but received only 74 votes (0.2%) and again failed to win a seat.
[ Although it did not participate in the elections in ]1995
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and 2000
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,[Nohlen, p231] it returned for the 2005 elections in which it put forward three candidates but failed to win a seat. In the 2009 elections
The following elections occurred in the year 2009.
* Electoral calendar 2009
* 2009 United Nations Security Council election
Caribbean
* 2009 Antiguan general election
* 2009 Aruban general election
* 2009 Caymanian constitutional referendu ...
it received only 24 votes.
References
Political parties in Dominica
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