Morella Joseph

Dr. Morella Joseph is a politician in the Caribbean island nation of Saint Lucia and was reportedly the first woman in its history to become president of a political party. After the unexpected resignation of Vaughan Lewis, Joseph was elected to the position in October, 2000 and became the leader of Saint Lucia's United Workers' Party.^[1] In the elections of the same year, Morella she ran for a seat in the Parliament of Saint Lucia but was defeated by the candidate of the Saint Lucia Labour Party.

See also

• United Workers' Party (Saint Lucia)
• Politics of Saint Lucia

References

1. ^ Earl Bousquet. "Kicks and kisses for Morella... Leadership Struggle Wrecks "Alliance"". Government of Saint Lucia. http://www.stlucia.gov.lc/pmpressec/TheWeekThatWas/kicks_and_kisses_for_morella____leadership_struggle_wrecks_alliance.htm. Retrieved 2010-01-07. "Another fallout from the leadership tussle in the still-born coalition was the former Prime Minister’s firm public contradiction of the claim by UWP Leader Dr Morella Joseph ..." 

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