The United Democratic Party (UDP) was a political party in British Guiana led by John Carter.
History The UDP was established in 1955 by a merger of the National Democratic Party and other factions.Charles D. Ameringer (1993) Political Parties of the Americas, 1980s to 1990s: Canada, Latin America, and the West Indies, Greenwood Publishing Group, p357 In the 1957 elections the party put forward eight candidates for the 14 constituencies. It received 8% of the vote, winning one seat;1957 Elections GECOM Rudy Kendall in New Amsterdam.Historical information events and dates on the Parliament of Guyana from 1718 to 2006 Parliament of Guyana
In 1959 the party merged into the People's National Congress.The organisation of the PNC Guyana.org
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