The Commonwealth Labour Party was a minor political party in the Bahamas.
History The party was established by Assembly member Randol Fawkes. It nominated eight candidates for the 1972 general elections,Barclays International Review, 1971, p50 but received only 254 votes and failed to win a seat.Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, pp79-82 Fawkes revived the party to contest a by-election in St Barnabas constituency in 1974, but finished third behind Sidney Outten and Arthur Foulkes.Colin A. Hughes (1981) Race and Politics in the Bahamas, p196
References