Directionist Party (Melite)
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Directionist Party Il-Partit Direzzjonalista ta Melite | |
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Chairman | Vincent Paul |
Founded | September 2021 |
Headquarters | Dominica |
Ideology | Centrism |
Political position | Centre |
Religion | Christianity |
Colors | Yellow |
President of Melite | 0 / 1
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Parliament | 0 / 16
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Mayor of Fgura | 0 / 1
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Fgura Regional Council | 0 / 2 |
Regional Mayors | 0 / 8 |
The Directionist Party of Melite, is a centrist political party in the Democratic Christian Republic of Melite. It was registered with the Melitian Electoral Commission on 9 December 2022 and approved on the same day. It rose to prominence in the incumbent 3rd Parliament of Melite, as the Premier of Melite, Vincent Paul, comes from this party. It currently holds 2 seats in Parliament, making it the second largest party represented, after the Christian Nationalist Party with 7 seats, but more than Melite Now!, with only 1 seat.
Ideology
The Party follows the Nexan-originated ideology of Directionism, considered the true centre by the Party Chairman. The Party still espouses Melite's Christian spirit. The party is de facto inactive.
Electoral History
Election | Seats | +/- | Place | Status |
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2021 general election | 0 / 4
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0 | N/A | Did not Contest |
2021 By-election | 0 / 4
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0 | 3rd | Not elected |
February 2022[a] | 4 / 16
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▲4 | 2nd | Coalition |
October 2022 | Did not contest | Extra-parliamentary |
List of Chairmen
# | Portrait | Name | District | Deputy | Leader Since: |
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1 | Vincent Paul | DM | 9 December 2022 – Incumbent |
References
Endnotes
- ↑ No polling was held as no candidates opposed each other.
This article is part of a series on the politics and government of Melite |
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