The National Democratic Party is a political party in Suriname. It was founded on 4 July 1987 by Surinamese leader Dési Bouterse, and was one of the first parties in the country to have a stable base of support across different ethnic groups. In the 2015 general election the party scored 45.56% of the vote and 26 of 51 seats in parliament.
The Democratic Alternative '91 is a liberal political party in Suriname.
The National Party of Suriname is a social democratic political party in Suriname, founded in 1946, and since June 2012 led by Gregory Rusland. For a long time it was the largest ruling party in the country, and it has been in government for a total of over 40 years. Of the 16 general elections held in Suriname, the party or a coalition it was a leading part of finished in first place 11 times. The party tends to be more popular among Afro-Surinamese and multiracial people.
The Surinamese Labour Party is a political party in Suriname.
The People's Alliance for Progress is a political alliance in Suriname, led by Jules Wijdenbosch. At the last legislative elections, the alliance won 14.5% of the popular vote and 5 out of 51 seats in the National Assembly. The alliance is formed by:
The Democratic National Platform 2000 was a political party in Suriname, that was founded and led by Jules Wijdenbosch. At the legislative elections, the DNP 2000 was part of the People's Alliance for Progress that won over 14.5% of the popular vote and five out of 51 seats in the National Assembly.
The Basic Party for Renewal and Democracy was a political party in Suriname.
Brotherhood and Unity in Politics is a political party in Suriname founded on 29 April 1973.
The National Assembly is the Parliament, representing the legislative branch of government in Suriname. It is a unicameral legislature. The assembly is situated in the former park house at the Independence Square in Paramaribo, after a fire completely destroyed the old building of representation on 1 August 1996.
General elections were held in Suriname on 25 May 2005. The governing New Front for Democracy and Development of president Ronald Venetiaan lost seats, remaining the largest party but failing to get a majority in the National Assembly of Suriname. Despite this Venetiaan was re-elected as president after obtaining sufficient support to win a majority in the election for president.
General elections were held in Suriname on 25 May 2010.
The National People's Party is a national-level political party in India, though its influence is mostly concentrated in the state of Meghalaya. The party was founded by P A Sangma after his expulsion from the NCP in July 2012. It was accorded national party status on 7 June 2019. It is the first political party from Northeastern India to have attained this status.
General elections were held in Suriname on 25 November 1987, the first for over ten years. The result was a victory for the Front for Democracy and Development, which won 40 of the 51 seats. Voter turnout was 85%.
General elections were held in Suriname on 25 May 1991. The result was a victory for the New Front for Democracy and Development, which won 30 of the 51 seats. Voter turnout was 69.3%
General elections were held in Suriname on 23 May 1996. The result was a victory for the New Front for Democracy and Development, which won 24 of the 51 seats. Voter turnout was 66.7%.
V7 was a political alliance in Suriname formed for the 2015 elections.
Winston Jessurun is a Surinamese politician and plastic surgeon. He was member of the National Assembly for the Democratic Alternative '91 between 1991 and 2015 for Paramaribo District.
Caprino Alendy was a Surinamese politician and chairperson of Brotherhood and Unity in Politics (BEP) from 1987 until 2012. Alendy was vice chairperson of the National Assembly between 2005 and 2010.
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