Surinamese Labour Party
The Surinamese Labour Party (Dutch: Surinaamse Partij van de Arbeid, SPA) is a political party in Suriname. The party tends to be more popular amongst Afro-Surinamese people.
Surinamese Labour Party Surinaamse Partij van de Arbeid | |
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| Abbreviation | SPA |
| Founded | 1 July 1987 |
| Preceded by | Nationalist Republican Party |
| Ideology | Social democracy Labourism |
| Political position | Centre-left |
| Seats in the National Assembly | 0 / 51 |
In the 2010 legislative elections, the party was part of the New Front for Democracy and Development that won 31.65% of the popular vote and 14 out of 51 seats in the National Assembly. The SPA got one seat out of these 14.
| Election | No. of
overall seats won |
+/– | Government |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0 / 51 |
New | Extra-parliamentary |
| 1991 | 3 / 51 |
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Coalition |
| 1996 | 2 / 51 |
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Opposition |
| 2000 | 4 / 51 |
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Coalition |
| 2005 | 2 / 51 |
|
Coalition |
| 2010 | 1 / 51 |
|
Opposition |
| 2015 | 0 / 51 |
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Extra-parliamentary |
| 2020 | 0 / 51 |
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Extra-parliamentary |
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