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Anguilla United Party
The Anguilla Progressive Movement (APM) is a political party in Anguilla. The party was named the Anguilla United Movement (AUM) until being rebranded in 2019 alongside new leaders and colours. It was founded in early 1980 by Ronald Webster and "his former political rivals", Hubert Hughes and Colonel Claudius Roberts. Under various names, it was originally a vehicle for Ronald Webster and his supporters. Electoral results See also * :Anguilla Progressive Movement politicians *People's Progressive Party (Anguilla) The People's Progressive Party (PPP) was a political party in Anguilla. History The PPP was established in 1976 by Ronald Webster in order to contest the Anguillan general election, 1976, general elections that year.Charles D. Ameringer (1992) ' ... References External linksOfficial website Political parties in Anguilla Liberal parties in dependent territories of the United Kingdom Liberal parties in North America Centrist parties in North America ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ellis Webster
Ellis Lorenzo Webster (born 25 March 1963) is an Anguillan politician and physician. He is the former Premier of Anguilla, premier of the British Overseas Territory of Anguilla and current Leader of the Opposition, first elected when he led the Anguilla Progressive Movement to victory in the 2020 Anguillian general election, general election held on 29 June 2020.Dr. Ellis Lorenzo Webster sworn in, as APM takes over in Anguilla ''Anguilla News'', July 1, 2020 Biography Webster was born on Island Harbour, Anguilla, Island Harbour. Initially he studied dental therapy. In 1986, Webster graduated from University of the Virgin Islands in biology. In 1991, he graduated from Yale University School of Medicine, and specialised in Otorhinolaryngology at the ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anguillan General Election, 1999
General elections were held in Anguilla on 4 March 1999. The result was a victory for the ruling coalition of the Anguilla United Party and the Anguilla Democratic Party, each winning 2 seats. The opposition Anguilla National Alliance won 3 seats. IFES However, the coalition government lost its majority in May 1999 upon the resignation of , the and leader of the . Due to the collapse of the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liberal Parties In Dependent Territories Of The United Kingdom
Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * Generally, a supporter of the political philosophy liberalism. Liberals may be politically left or right but tend to be centrist. * An adherent of a Liberal Party (See also Liberal parties by country) * Classical liberalism * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and media * ''El Liberal'', a Spanish newspaper published 1879–1936 * ''The Liberal'', a British political magazine published 2004–2012 * ''Liberalism'' (book), a 1927 book by Ludwig von Mises * "Liberal", a song by Band-Maid from the 2019 album '' Conqueror'' Places in the United States * Liberal, Indiana * Liberal, Kansas * Liberal, Missouri * Liberal, Oregon Religion * Religious liberalism * Liberal Christianity * Liberalism and progressivism within Islam * Liberal Judaism (other) People * Julia Liberal Liberal (born 1967), Spanish politician See also * * * Liberal arts (disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Political Parties In Anguilla
This article lists political parties in Anguilla. Anguilla used to be a part of Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla, which hindered the formation of parties on the island. Early parties included the Anguilla Democratic Party (founded by October 1967 during the island's brief and unrecognized independence as the Republic of Anguilla) and the Anguilla Constructive Democratic Movement (founded after The Anguilla (Administration) Order of 1971). Both organizations quickly vanished as they lacked mass appeal. The Anguilla (Constitution) Order of 1976 firmly laid "the foundations for the development of party politics". The first party to formally take part in elections was the People's Progressive Party (Anguilla), People's Progressive Party led by Ronald Webster, which won 6 out of 7 seats at the 1976 Anguillian general election. Parties that appeared during the 1972–1980 period include the Anguilla Democratic Party (led by Camile Connor as of 1976), the Anguilla National Alliance, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2025 Anguillian General Election
General elections were held in Anguilla on 26 February 2025. The election resulted in a victory for the opposition Anguilla United Front, with Cora Richardson-Hodge becoming Anguilla's first female premier. Electoral system The 13-member House of Assembly consists of seven members elected in single-member constituencies by first-past-the-post voting, four at-large members elected from the entire island by plurality at-large voting and two ''ex officio'' members, the Attorney General and Deputy Governor. Voters may vote up to four candidates in the at-large seats. Voters had to be at least 18 years old, whilst candidates had to be at least 21. A controversial proposal to revoke the voting rights of Anguillians living abroad sparked public backlash. Facing opposition, the plan was ultimately abandoned. Campaign Key campaign issues included economic diversification, governance integrity, youth employment, and healthcare. The campaign period featured multiple public debates and r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020 Anguillian General Election
General elections were held in Anguilla on 29 June 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Anguilla, COVID-19 pandemic, an Order in Council was made to allow the elections to be postponed until 11 September at the latest. However it was not invoked. Electoral system The 13-member House of Assembly (Anguilla), House of Assembly consists of seven members elected in single-member constituencies by first-past-the-post voting, four at-large members elected from the entire island by multiple non-transferable vote, plurality at-large voting and two ex officio members. Voters may vote up to four candidates in the at-large seats, which replaced two appointees.Anguilla Election Centre Caribbean Elections Voters must be at least 18 years old, whilst candidates must be at least 21. Endorsements |
Anguillan General Election, 2015
General elections were held in Anguilla on 22 April 2015. The result was a victory for the Anguilla United Front alliance, which won six of the seven elected seats in the House of Assembly. The ruling Anguilla United Movement failed to win a seat. Electoral system At the time of the elections the House of Assembly had eleven members, of which seven are elected in single-member constituencies and four were appointed.Anguilla Elections Caribbean Elections Voters had to be at least 18 years old, whilst candidates had to be at least 21. Results By constituency The closest contest was in the Road North constituency, where the AUF candidate |
Anguillan General Election, 2010
General elections were held in Anguilla on 15 February 2010. Seven seats in the House of Assembly were contested in the election. The incumbent Chief Minister of Anguilla Osbourne Fleming chose to retire and not stand for election. Fleming was a member of the Anguilla National Alliance, which is part of the ruling Anguilla United Front (AUF), a conservative coalition that won four of the seven seats in the Assembly in the 2005 elections. The incumbent AUF was defeated, and former Chief Minister Hubert Hughes was sworn in to succeed Fleming as chief minister. Background In 2009, Chief Minister Osbourne Fleming, who was also the leader of the Anguilla United Front (AUF), announced that he would not stand for re-election in the 2010 race. Two other members of the ruling AUF also announced their intent to retire as well – Parliamentary Secretary Albert Hughes and Communications and Works Minister Kenneth Harrigan. Collectively, Fleming, Hughes and Harrigan had been acti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anguillan General Election, 2005
General elections were held in Anguilla on 21 February 2005 to elect the seven elected seats in the House of Assembly. The Anguilla United Front, an alliance of the Anguilla National Alliance and the Anguilla Democratic Party, won the elections retaining four of the elected seats. Background In the previous elections in 2000, the governing Anguilla United Party was defeated by a coalition of the Anguilla National Alliance and the Anguilla Democratic Party. Together the two parties won four of the seven elected seats and the leader of the Anguilla National Alliance, Osbourne Fleming, became Chief Minister. In May 2004 the leadership of the opposition passed from Hubert Hughes, leader of the Anguilla United Movement party, to Edison Baird, leader of the Anguilla Strategic Alliance. This came after one member of the House of Assembly, Albert Hughes, changed parties. Electoral system The House of Assembly has 11 members. Seven members are directly elected by the plurality voting sy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anguillan General Election, 2000
Early general elections were held in Anguilla on 3 March 2000 after the government elected in 1999 collapsed after six months. The Anguilla National Alliance (ANA) emerged as the largest party, winning three of the seven seats in the House of Assembly. The ANA and the Anguilla Democratic Party had created the Anguilla United Front in January 2000, and between them the two parties held four of the seven seats, allowing them to form a government. United Front Results By constituency References {{Anguillan elections Elections in Anguilla |
Anguillan General Election, 1994
General elections were held in Anguilla on 16 March 1994. Caribbean Elections Despite a large drop in the Anguilla United Party's vote share, the loss of the Road North constituency to the gave the second and third parties enough seats to form a |