The Liberator Party was a right-wing political party in

Guyana Guyana, officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, is a country on the northern coast of South America, part of the historic British West Indies. entry "Guyana" Georgetown, Guyana, Georgetown is the capital of Guyana and is also the co ...

History

The party was established in 1972 as a split from

the United Force United Force (UF) is a conservative and economically liberal political party in Guyana. It currently has no representation in the National Assembly and is led by Marissa Nadir. History Established on 5 October 1960 by Peter D'Aguiar, and was in ...

(TUF), and was led by Fielden Singh, who had been leader of the TUF until being suspended.Euclid A Rose (2002) ''Dependency and Socialism in the Modern Caribbean: Superpower Intervention in Guyana, Jamaica, and Grenada, 1970-1985'', Lexington Books, p181 Despite the split, it ran in alliance with TUF in the 1973 general elections,

Dieter Nohlen Dieter Nohlen (born 6 November 1939) is a German academic and political scientist. He currently holds the position of Emeritus Professor of Political Science in the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences of the University of Heidelberg. An ex ...

(2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p366 receiving 2.8% of the vote and won two seats. However, the Liberator Party decided to boycott the National Assembly in protest at fraud in the elections and both seats were taken by the United Force. The party did not contest any further elections, and joined with the Working People's Vanguard Party in 1980 to form the Vanguard for Liberation and Democracy alliance.Dennis C Canterbury (2005) ''Neoliberal democratization and new authoritarianism'', Ashgate, p117 The party was disbanded in 1984 when its leader retired from politics.

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