List of political parties in the United States Virgin Islands
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Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Politics of the U.S. Virgin Islands This article lists political parties in the United States Virgin Islands. The United States Virgin Islands has a three-party system, and many additional candidates run as independents.
List
Registered parties
| Party | Ideology | Year founded |
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2024 U.S. House vote |
Territorial executive offices |
Territorial legislative seats | |
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| style="background-color:Template:Party color" | | Democratic Party (D) |
Modern liberalism | 1948 | 29,833 | 12,157 (56.14%) |
10,397 (73.39%) |
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| style="background-color:Template:Party color" | | Republican Party (R) (GOP) |
Conservatism | 1948 | 2,069 | No candidate | 1,348 (9.52%) |
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| style="background-color:Template:Party color" | | Independent Citizens Movement (ICM) |
Reformism | 1968 | 1,141 | 740 (3.42%) |
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| style="background-color:Template:Party color" | | No party | 22,842 | 8,487 (39.19%) |
2,422 (17.09%) |
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Other parties
| Party | Ideology | Year founded | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="background-color:Template:Party color" | | Green Party (GPUS) |
Green politics | – | |
Defunct parties
| Party | Notes | Years active | |
|---|---|---|---|
| People's Party | Supported Puerto Rican immigrant interests.<ref name="polpartameric">Template:Cite book</ref> | 1950s | |
| Progressive Guide | Supported progressive causes such as social welfare.<ref name="polpartameric"/> | 1937–1952 | |
| United People's Party | Formed in 1974 out of the United Caribbean Association of Black People and the Black Power movement. Anti-colonial in nature.<ref name="polpartameric"/> | c. 1974 | |
| Unity Party Unity-Democratic |
Ideological splinter of the Democratic party out of the Progressive Guide. Dominated island politics in the 50s and successfully took over the Democratic Party by means of fraud in 1962.<ref name="polpartameric"/> | 1952–1962 | |
See also
- Politics of the United States Virgin Islands
- List of political parties by country
- Political party strength in the United States Virgin Islands
References
External links
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