People's National Party

The People's National Party ( PNP) is a party founded in Jamaica in 1938, combines the elements of social democracy with those of socialism. In the 1970s, the PNP stood for a policy that was comparable in Cuba with Fidel Castro.

The main challenger to the left PNP People's Party is the liberal Jamaica Labour Party ( JLP ).

Party chairman

  • Norman Washington Manley (1938-1969)
  • Michael Manley (1969-1992)
  • Percival J. Patterson (1992-2006)
  • Portia Simpson Miller ( since 2006)
Kingston, Jamaica Democratic socialism Norman Manley
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