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Bougainville People's Alliance Party | |
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Leader | Ishmael Toroama |
Founded | May 2019 |
Ideology | Populism Bougainville Independence |
The Bougainville People's Alliance Party (BPAP) is a Bougainvillean political party founded by Ishmael Toroama in 2019. [1] In the 2020 Bougainville Presidential Election, Toroama, the BPAP candidate, won the election. [2]
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