Labour Party (Namibia)

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The Labour Party, initially known as the Federal Coloured People's Party, was a political party in Namibia. It was formed in 1973, and led by Andrew Kloppers. In October 1974, it won the elections to the South West Africa Coloured Council.

In 1975, the party took the name Labour Party. It joined the Turnhalle Constitutional Conference.