United People's Party (Saint Kitts and Nevis)

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The United People's Party was a political party in Saint Kitts and Nevis that was founded and led by former Deputy Prime Minister Michael Oliver Powell. [1] [2] The party first contested national elections in 1993, when they received 3% of the vote and failed to win any seats. [3] In the 1995 elections they received just 71 votes and again failed to win a seat. [3] The party did not contest any further elections. [4]

References

  1. "St Kitts-Nevis vote features a face-off between generations (Page 1289)". The Miami Herald. 28 November 1993. Retrieved 15 August 2025 via newspapers.com.
  2. "Rivals lob insults in Caribbean campaign". The Toronto Star. 28 November 1993. Retrieved 17 August 2025 via newspapers.com.
  3. 1 2 Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, pp577-578 ISBN   978-0-19-928357-6
  4. Nohlen, p575