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The Christian Conscience Movement was a political party in Jamaica. It first contested national elections in 1983. The elections that year saw a mass boycott (turnout was just 2.7%) [1] as the People's National Party protested against the government. The CCM received only 704 votes, which amounted to 2.7% of the total, and failed to win a seat. [2] It did not contest any further elections. [3]

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References

  1. Nohlen, p434
  2. Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p433-435 ISBN   978-0-19-928357-6
  3. Nohlen, p432