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Jamaica Labour Party

Index Jamaica Labour Party

The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) is one of the two major political parties in Jamaica, the other being the People's National Party (PNP). [1]

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Alexander Bustamante

Sir William Alexander Clarke Bustamante (24 February 1884 – 6 August 1977) was a Jamaican politician and labour leader, who, in 1962 became the first prime minister of Jamaica.

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Andrew Holness

Andrew Michael Holness, ON, MP (born 22 July 1972) is a Jamaican politician who has been the Prime Minister of Jamaica since 3 March 2016, following the 25 February 2016 general election.

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Audley Shaw

Audley Shaw (born 13 June 1952) is a Jamaican politician.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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Bruce Golding

Orette Bruce Golding (born 5 December 1947) is a former Jamaican politician who served as eighth Prime Minister of Jamaica from 11 September 2007 to 23 October 2011.

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Bustamante Industrial Trade Union

The Bustamante Industrial Trade Union (BITU, also referred to as the Busta Union') is a trade union center in Jamaica established by Sir Alexander Bustamante and Mr. Givans.

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Cabinet of Jamaica

The Cabinet of the Government of Jamaica is the ultimate decision-making body of the executive within the Westminster system of government in traditional constitutional theory.

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Caribbean Democrat Union

The Caribbean Democrat Union is an alliance of moderate and centre-right political parties in the Caribbean.

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Centre-right politics

Centre-right politics or center-right politics (American English), also referred to as moderate-right politics, are politics that lean to the right of the left–right political spectrum, but are closer to the centre than other right-wing variants.

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Conservatism

Conservatism is a political and social philosophy promoting traditional social institutions in the context of culture and civilization.

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Dieter Nohlen

Dieter Nohlen (born 6 November 1939 in Oberhausen) is a German academic and political scientist.

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Donald Sangster

Sir Donald Burns Sangster (26 October 1911 – 11 April 1967) was a Jamaican solicitor and an old boy of the prestigious Munro College in St. Elizabeth, Jamaica.

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Edward Seaga

Edward Philip George Seaga (or; ON, PC; born 28 May 1930) is a former Jamaican politician.

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Generation 2000

Generation 2000 (G2K) is the young professional affiliate of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP).

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Green

Green is the color between blue and yellow on the visible spectrum.

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Horace Chang

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Hugh Shearer

Hugh Lawson Shearer ON OJ PC (18 May 1923 – 5 July 2004) was a Jamaican trade unionist and politician, who served as the 3rd Prime Minister of Jamaica, from 1967 to 1972.

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International Democrat Union

The International Democrat Union (IDU) is an international alliance of centre-right political parties.

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Jamaica

Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea.

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Jamaican general election, 1944

General elections were held in Jamaica on 12 December 1944.

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Jamaican general election, 1949

General elections were held in Jamaica on 20 December 1949.

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Jamaican general election, 1955

General elections were held in Jamaica on 12 January 1955.

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Jamaican general election, 1959

General elections were held in Jamaica on 28 July 1959.

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Jamaican general election, 1962

General elections were held in Jamaica on 10 April 1962.

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Jamaican general election, 1967

General elections were held in Jamaica on 21 February 1967.

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Jamaican general election, 1972

General elections were held in Jamaica on 29 February 1972.

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Jamaican general election, 1976

General elections were held in Jamaica on 15 December 1976.

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Jamaican general election, 1980

General elections were held in Jamaica on 30 October 1980.

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Jamaican general election, 1983

Early general elections were held in Jamaica on 15 December 1983.

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Jamaican general election, 1989

General elections were held in Jamaica on 9 February 1989.

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Jamaican general election, 1993

General elections were held in Jamaica on 30 March 1993.

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Jamaican general election, 1997

General elections were held in Jamaica on 18 December 1997.

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Jamaican general election, 2002

General elections were held in Jamaica on 16 October 2002.

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Jamaican general election, 2007

General elections were held in Jamaica on 3 September 2007.

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Jamaican general election, 2011

The 2011 Jamaican general election was held on 29 December 2011 in Jamaica.

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Jamaican general election, 2016

General elections were held in Jamaica on 25 February 2016.

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Kingston, Jamaica

Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica, located on the southeastern coast of the island.

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LGBT rights in Jamaica

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) persons in Jamaica, particularly men, face legal and social issues not experienced by non-LGBT people.

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Liberty Bell

The Liberty Bell is an iconic symbol of American independence, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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List of political parties in Jamaica

Jamaica has a two-party system, the major parties being the Jamaica Labour Party and the People's National Party.

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Local government

A local government is a form of public administration which, in a majority of contexts, exists as the lowest tier of administration within a given state.

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Michael Manley

Michael Norman Manley ON OCC (10 December 1924 – 6 March 1997) was a Jamaican politician who served as the fourth Prime Minister of Jamaica from 1972 to 1980 and from 1989 to 1992.

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Parliament of Jamaica

The Parliament of Jamaica is the legislative branch of the government of Jamaica.

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People's National Party

The People's National Party (PNP) is a social-democratic political party in Jamaica founded in 1938 by Activist Osmond Theodore Fairclough.

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Robert Montague (Jamaican politician)

Robert Montague (born 1965) is a Jamaican politician with the Jamaica Labour Party.

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Stephen Sackur

Stephen John Sackur (born 9 January 1964) is an English journalist who presents HARDtalk, a current affairs interview programme on BBC World News and the BBC News Channel.

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United States invasion of Grenada

The United States invasion of Grenada was a 1983 invasion led by the United States of the Caribbean island nation of Grenada, which has a population of about 91,000 and is located north of Venezuela, that resulted in a U.S. victory within a matter of weeks.

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V sign

The V sign is a hand gesture in which the index and middle fingers are raised and parted, while the other fingers are clenched.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamaica_Labour_Party

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