Labour and Solidarity Party

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The Labour and Solidarity Party (Portuguese: Partido de Trabalho e Solidariedade) is a political party in São Vicente, Cape Verde. The party is led by Aníbal Medina.

In the last legislative election, held on 14 January 2001, the party was part of the Democratic Alliance for Change coalition that won 6.12% of the popular vote and 2 out of 72 seats in the National Assembly. Jorge Carlos Fonseca, the candidate of the alliance in the February 2001 presidential elections, won 3.9 % of the vote.

At the last municipal elections in 2004, PTS got 2,472 votes (11.30%) in the election to the municipal council of São Vicente. It got one out of nine seats. In the elections to the municipal assembly it got 2,367 votes (10.82%) and two out of 21 seats.[1] In the municipal assembly the party is represented by Isaías R. Rodrigues (fraction leader) and Arlindo Porfírio S. Fonseca.


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