United People's Movement (Antigua and Barbuda)

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The United People's Movement was a political party in Antigua and Barbuda and led by former Prime Minister George Walter. It was established in 1982, when Walter was expelled from Progressive Labour Movement. [1] The party contested the general elections of 1984, [2] in which the party received 23% of the vote, but failed to win a seat. [3] The party merged in 1986 to United National Democratic Party. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Gunson, Phil; Chamberlain, Greg; Thompson, Andrew (1991). The dictionary of contemporary politics of Central America and the Caribbean. New York: Simon & Schuster. ISBN   0132133725.
  2. Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p67 ISBN   978-0-19-928357-6
  3. Nohlen, pp68–70