National People's Party (Curaçao)
Encyclopedia
The National People's Party (Papiamento
: Partido Nashonal di Pueblo; ) is a christian democratic political party
in Curaçao
, the Netherlands Antilles
.
At the legislative elections in the Netherlands Antilles
, 18 January 2002, the party won 13.4% of the popular vote and 3 out of 22 seats. At the elections in the Netherlands Antilles
of 27 January 2006, the party won 2 out of 22 seats.
Papiamento
Papiamento is the most widely spoken language on the Caribbean ABC islands, having the official status on the islands of Aruba and Curaçao. The language is also recognized on Bonaire by the Dutch government....
: Partido Nashonal di Pueblo; ) is a christian democratic political party
Political party
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...
in Curaçao
Curaçao
Curaçao is an island in the southern Caribbean Sea, off the Venezuelan coast. The Country of Curaçao , which includes the main island plus the small, uninhabited island of Klein Curaçao , is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands...
, the Netherlands Antilles
Netherlands Antilles
The Netherlands Antilles , also referred to informally as the Dutch Antilles, was an autonomous Caribbean country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, consisting of two groups of islands in the Lesser Antilles: Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao , in Leeward Antilles just off the Venezuelan coast; and Sint...
.
At the legislative elections in the Netherlands Antilles
Elections in the Netherlands Antilles
Elections in the Netherlands Antilles gives information on election and election results of the estates of the former Netherlands Antilles.The Netherlands Antilles had a multi-party system, with numerous parties in which no one party often had a chance of gaining power alone, and parties had to...
, 18 January 2002, the party won 13.4% of the popular vote and 3 out of 22 seats. At the elections in the Netherlands Antilles
Elections in the Netherlands Antilles
Elections in the Netherlands Antilles gives information on election and election results of the estates of the former Netherlands Antilles.The Netherlands Antilles had a multi-party system, with numerous parties in which no one party often had a chance of gaining power alone, and parties had to...
of 27 January 2006, the party won 2 out of 22 seats.