Marcus Garvey People's Political Party

The Marcus Garvey People's Political Party (formerly known as the Marcus Garvey People's Progressive Party) is a political party in Jamaica formed by the merger of two minor parties. The ideology associated with the party is socialist, republican and Pan-Africanist. The party is named after Jamaican National Hero, Marcus Garvey. On election ballots, the party campaign as MG/PPP or simply PPP.

The party is led by Caribbean History teacher, Leon Burrell.

The MGPPP nominated six candidates in the 2016 Jamaican general election.^[1]^[2]

References

↑ "Independents Unite To Unseat PNP, JLP". Jamaica Gleaner. 16 February 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
↑ "Nomination day highlights". Jamaica Observer. 11 February 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2016.

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Political parties in Jamaica

Current parties	Jamaica Labour Party National Democratic Movement New Nation Coalition People's National Party Marcus Garvey People's Political Party

Defunct parties	Christian Conscience Movement Christian Democratic Party Communist Party of Jamaica Convention Independent Party Farmers' Party Imperial Ethiopian World Federation Incorporated Political Party Independent Labour Party Jamaica Democratic Party Jamaica Independent Movement Jamaica United Front Jamaica United Party Jamaica We Party Jerusalem Bread Foundation National Labour Party People's Freedom Movement People's Political Party Republican Party United Party of Jamaica United People's Party Workers Party of Jamaica

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