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The United People's Party is a political party in
Jamaica Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies. At , it is the third-largest island—after Cuba and Hispaniola—of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean. Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, west of Hispaniola (the is ...
. It was started by Antoinette Haughton-Cardenas in 2001 and first contested national elections in
2002 The effects of the September 11 attacks of the previous year had a significant impact on the affairs of 2002. The war on terror was a major political focus. Without settled international law, several nations engaged in anti-terror operation ...
, but received only 548 votes and failed to win a seat. Nohlen, D (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p433-435 It did not contest any further elections.


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Defunct political parties in Jamaica Political parties established in 2001 2001 establishments in Jamaica {{Jamaica-stub