People's Action Party (Vanuatu)

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The People's Action Party (French : Parti de l'Action Populaire) is a political party in Vanuatu founded in 2003, following a split with Vanua'aku Pati over the process of endorsing candidates for the Ambae constituency in 2002.

At the elections held on 6 July 2004, the party won 1 out of 52 seats. It lost this seat at the 2012 election, due to it gaining only 653 voters.


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