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People's United Party

This article is about a political party in Belize. For the political party in South Korea, see People's United Party (South Korea).

People's United Party
Partido Unido del Pueblo
AbbreviationPUP
LeaderJohnny Briceño
ChairmanHenry Charles Usher
Founded29 September 1950
HeadquartersIndependence Hall,
3 Queen Street,
Belize City
NewspaperThe Belize Times
Youth wingBelize Youth Movement
Women's wingUnited Women's Group
IdeologyChristian democracy[1][2][3]
Social democracy[3][4]
Nationalism[1][4]
Republicanism[5]
Political positionCentre[1] to centre-left[6][7][8]
Continental affiliationCOPPPAL
International affiliationSocialist International (consultative)
ColorsBlue and white
Seats in the Senate
6 / 13
Seats in the House
26 / 31
Council control
8 / 9
Councillors
61 / 67
Party flag
Website
www.pup.bz
www.planbelize.bz

The People's United Party (Spanish: Partido Unido del Pueblo, PUP)[9][10][11][12][13] is one of two major political parties in Belize. It is currently the governing party of Belize after success in the 2020 Belizean general election, winning a majority of 26 seats out of 31 in the Belizean House of Representatives. It is a centre-left[6] Christian democratic party.[1][2] The party leader is Johnny Briceño, who currently serves as the Prime Minister of Belize.

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  2. ^ a b Gunson, Phil; Chamberlain, Greg; Thompson, Andrew (1991), "People's United Party (PUP)", The Dictionary of Contemporary Politics of Central America and the Caribbean, Routledge, p. 281, ISBN 9780415024457
  3. ^ a b Caribbean Elections|People's United Party
  4. ^ a b Young, Alma H. (1992), "Belize", Political parties of the Americas, 1980s to 1990s: Canada, Latin America, and the West Indies, Greenwood Press, p. 83, ISBN 9780313274183
  5. ^ "Abandoning the realm: Republic of Belize?". Breaking Belize News. 5 July 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  6. ^ a b Freedom in the World 2011 - Belize, Freedom House. (accessed 23 October 2014)
  7. ^ Country overview: Belize, TrustLaw, archived from the original on 18 September 2012, retrieved 5 March 2012
  8. ^ "Belize", Hutchinson country facts, Helicon, retrieved 5 March 2012
  9. ^ "Hon. John Briceño - Ser servidor de la gente es el gusto mas grande que yo puedo tener. Reuniendome con los delegados de St. Mathews y contestando sus preguntas. Postularme como candidato para Lider del Partido Unido del Pueblo me fortaleze para hacer mas para mi pais, para los que necesitan mejor de su Partido, mejor para todos y eso solo es posible con un PUP unido. Yo prometo unir el partido y ganar! Estoy listo para Liderar; listo para GANAR! | Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2024-01-22.
  10. ^ Voten este 11 de noviembre para el PUP | Vota para el Partido Unido del Pueblo Tu Voto contra los despiadados del UDP pero mas importante VOTA por BLU y un Belice bajo el mando de John Briceño... | By Belize Times Press | Facebook, retrieved 2024-01-22
  11. ^ "Plan Belize". Retrieved 2024-01-22.
  12. ^ Team, Internet. "República de China (Taiwan) felicita a Belice por éxito de elecciones parlamentarias". Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Miami 駐邁阿密台北經濟文化辦事處 (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-22.
  13. ^ "Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2024-01-22.

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