National Convention Party (The Gambia)
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National Convention Party | |
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Founded | 1975 |
Split from | PPP |
Political position | Centre-left |
The National Convention Party (NCP) is a
elections
of 18 October 2001, Sheriff Dibba, came fourth with 3.77% of the popular vote.
At the last legislative elections
, held on 17 January 2002, the party won no seats.
When the party was formed, the then president of the country Dawda Jawara predicted that it would not last more than three months.[2] The NCP was part of the Coalition 2016 for the 2016 presidential election, where Adama Barrow was declared the opposition's candidate and subsequently won.[3]
References
- ^ ISBN 978-1-442-26526-4.
- ^ Elections in The Gambia, African Elections Database.
- ^ "Gambian Opposition Parties Set to Select a Single Candidate for December polls at a Convention". Ganiako. 13 October 2016.