Good and Green Guyana

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Good and Green Guyana (GGG) was a political party in Guyana.

History

The party was established in 1994 by former Prime Minister Hamilton Green after he was expelled from the People's National Congress,^[1] and was initially named the Forum for Democracy,^[2] before becoming Good and Green Georgetown. The 1994 Georgetown City Council elections saw GGG defeat the PNC and PPP, allowing Green to become mayor.^[3]

In 1995 the party was renamed Good and Green Guyana.^[1] In the 1997 general elections it received only 0.4% of the vote and failed to win a seat.^[4] It did not contest any further elections.^[5]

References

1 2 GUYANA-POLITICS: A Party in Search of its Former Glory IPS, 16 July 1996
↑ South America, Central America and the Caribbean 2002, Psychology Press, p453
↑ Guyana’s Local Government Story Insight, 16 October 2014
↑ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, pp366-368 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
↑ Nohlen, p365

Political parties in Guyana

Parliamentary parties	Alliance for Change–A Partnership for National Unity GAP JFAP NDF NFA PNC WPA People's Progressive Party

Extraparliamentary parties	National Independent Party The United Force United Republican Party

Defunct parties	British Guiana Labour Party Democratic Labour Movement God Bless Guyana Good and Green Guyana Guiana United Muslim Party Guyana Democratic Party Guyana Labour Party Justice Party Liberator Party Manpower Citizens' Association National Democratic Party National Labour Front National Republican Party Peace, Equality and Prosperity Party People's Democratic Movement Political Affairs Committee Popular Party Progressive Association Rise Organise and Rebuild Guyana United Democratic Party Union of Guyanese International United Workers Party Working People's Vanguard Party

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