People's Democratic Party (Belize)

The People's Democratic Party was a minor political party in Belize led by Estevan Perera.[1]

History

The party was founded in 1995.[1] In the 1996 Belize City Council elections they received 3% of the vote.[2] They subsequently contested the 1998 general elections, fielding 14 candidates for the 29-seat House of Representatives.[3] They received only 225 votes and failed to win a seat,[4] and did not contest any subsequent national elections.

References
  1. People's Democratic Party Caribbean Elections
  2. P.D.P. unveils candidates, manifesto News 5, 15 June 1998
  3. Third and fourth parties say not to count them out News 5, 17 July 1998
  4. Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p106 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
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