Leaders Party of Vanuatu | |
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Leader | Jothan Napat |
Founded | 2015 |
Parliament | 5 / 52 |
Port Vila Municipal Council | 2 / 18 |
Politics of Vanuatu |
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The Leaders Party of Vanuatu (LPV) is a political party in Vanuatu.
History
The party was formed in 2015 by Jothan Napat, a former director general of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Public Utilities. In the 2016 elections the party fielded five candidates, winning one seat; Napat in Tanna. The party won four additional seats in the 2020 elections. Un the 2022 snap election the party retained its five seats and joined Ishmael Kalsakau government coalition.
Election results
Parliament
Election | Leader | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | Status |
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2016 | Jothan Napat | 2,459 | 2.17 (#13) | 1 / 52 | New | Coalition |
2020 | 17,992 | 12.49 (#1) | 5 / 52 | 4 | Opposition | |
2022 | 9,736 | 7.36 (#6) | 5 / 52 | 0 | Coalition |
References
- Former DG to contest snap election Vanuatu Daily Post, 9 January 2016
- Final candidate list for the 2016 General Election Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine Vanuatu Daily, 11 January 2016
- Unofficial results Vanuatu Daily Post, 25 January 2016
- Manassah, Kiery (11 November 2022). "Alatoi Ishmael Kalsakau's opportunity to write his own story". DevPolicy Blog. Retrieved 11 December 2022.