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Saint Kitts Democratic Party

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The Saint Kitts Democratic Party was a political party in Saint Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla.

History

The party was established in 1949, and was a pro-employer alternative to the Workers League.[1] In the 1957 general elections it received 9.2% of the vote, but failed to win a seat.[2] They did not contest any further elections.[3]

References

  1. ^ Mary Turner (1995) From Chattel Slaves to Wage Slaves: The Dynamics of Labour Bargaining in the Americas, Indiana University Press, p293
  2. ^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, pp576-578 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  3. ^ Nohlen, p575