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People's Democratic Party (Trinidad and Tobago)

The People's Democratic Party was a political party in Trinidad and Tobago formed in 1953. Under the leadership of Bhadase Sagan Maraj it contested the 1956 General Elections, capturing 5 of 24 elected seats in the Legislative Council and 20.3% of the vote. In 1957 it joined the Federal Democratic Labour Party and later co-founded the Trinidad and Tobago Democratic Labour Party, together with the Trinidad Labour Party and the Party of Political Progress Groups.

People's Democratic Party
AbbreviationDLP
LeaderBhadase Sagan Maraj
FounderBhadase Sagan Maraj
Founded1953 (1953)[1]
Dissolved1957 (1957)
Succeeded by
17 parties
HeadquartersChamp Fleurs, Trinidad and Tobago[2]
Labor wingAll Trinidad Sugar Estates and Factory Workers Union (de facto)
Religious wingSanatan Dharma Maha Sabha (de facto)
IdeologyLabourism
Civic nationalism
Anti-communism
Social conservatism
Indo-Trinidadian and Tobagonian civil rights
Hindu and Muslim religious rights[1]
Political positionBig tent
Regional affiliationWest Indies Democratic Labour Party (1957)
Colors Yellow
Election symbol
Wheel

  1. ^ Democratic Liberation Party; not to be confused with the Democratic Labour Party

References edit

  1. ^ a b Malik, Yogendra Kuma (1966). The Democratic Labor Party of Trinidad: An attempt at the formation of a mass party in a multi-ethnic society (PhD thesis). University of Florida.
  2. ^ "List of political parties and their symbols" (PDF). ebctt.com.


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