Good Old Democratic Party

The Good Old Democratic Party (GOD), also known as Good Old Democracy, is a minor political party in Grenada led by Francis McBurnie.^[1] The party was established by journalist Justin McBurnie,^[2] and first contested national elections in 1990, when it received only six votes for its one candidate and failed to win a seat.^[3] In the 1995 elections it received 16 votes (three candidates) and again failed to win a seat. In 1999 it fielded three candidates,^[2] but received only twelve votes, reduced to ten (two candidates) in 2003 and just three (one candidate) in 2008. This total rose to 14 (two candidates) in 2013.

References

↑ Good Old Democracy Caribbean Elections
1 2 Report of the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organisation of American States to the General elections in Grenada OAS
↑ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, pp311-312 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6

Political parties in Grenada
Current parties	Good Old Democratic Party Grenada United Labour Party National Democratic Congress New National Party Grenada Renaissance Party
Defunct parties	Christian Democratic Labour Party People's Labour Movement Grenada Democratic Movement Grenada Federated Labour Party Grenada National Party Maurice Bishop Patriotic Movement New Jewel Movement People's Democratic Movement The National Party United Republican Party West Indian Federal Labour Party
Portal:Politics List of political parties Politics of Grenada

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