Barbuda People's Movement for Change

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The Barbuda People's Movement for Change is a political party in Barbuda, part of Antigua and Barbuda.

At the last elections, 23 March 2004, the party contested the sole seat allotted to Barbuda (in total there are 17 seats in the parliament). The election ended in a draw between BPMC and the Barbuda People's Movement, which both got exactly 400 votes. A by-election was held on April 20 in which Trevor Walker of BPM was elected with 408 votes against 394 for the BPMC candidate Arthur Nibbs.

Ahead of the elections former BPMC general secretary, Ordrick Samuel had launched a new party, Barbudans for a Better Barbuda.

BPMC is allied to the Antigua Labour Party.

Political parties in Antigua and Barbuda

Current parties	Antigua Labour Party Barbuda People's Movement Organisation for National Development United Progressive Party

Defunct parties	Antigua and Barbuda Democratic Movement Antigua Caribbean Liberation Movement Antigua Democratic Labour Party Antigua Freedom Party Antigua National Party Antigua People's Party Barbuda Democratic Movement Barbuda Independence Movement Barbuda People's Movement for Change National Reform Movement New Barbuda Development Movement Progressive Labour Movement United National Democratic Party United People's Movement

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