United Party (Papua New Guinea)
- United Party (Papua New Guinea)
The United Party is a political party in Papua New Guinea. At the 2002 elections, the party won 3 seats in the 109-seat national parliament. The party leader for the 2002-2007 term was Bire Kimisopa, member for Goroka Open, in Eastern Highlands province.
In the 2007 elections, the party won 2 seats in parliament.Kimisopa was replaced as party leader on 22 August 2007, having lost his seat. He was replaced as leader by Bob Dadae, member for Kabwum Open in Morobe Province. [ cite news|publisher= [http://www.thenational.com.pg/ The National] |date=2007-08-23 |url=http://www.thenational.com.pg/082307/nation16.htm |title=Kimisopa heads UP reins to Dadae|accessdate=2007-08-23 ]
References
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
New Generation Party (Papua New Guinea) — The New Generation Party is a political party in Papua New Guinea. The party won 4 out of 109 seats in the 2007 General Elections[1] References ^ This result is according to Papua New Guinean general election, 2007 … Wikipedia
National Party (Papua New Guinea) — The Papua New Guinea National Party is a political party in Papua New Guinea. At the last legislative elections, 15 29 June 2002, the party is said to have won 3 of 109 seats. The party won 1 out of 109 seats in the 2007 General Elections[1]… … Wikipedia
National Alliance Party (Papua New Guinea) — The National Alliance Party is a political party in Papua New Guinea. It was founded in 1995 by Bernard Narokobi, Moi Avei, Bart Philemon and Masket Iangalio, who invited Sir Michael Somare to lead them to the 1997 elections after he had been… … Wikipedia
National Front Party (Papua New Guinea) — The National Front Party is a political party in Papua New Guinea. The result of the party at the last legislative elections, 15–29 June 2002, is not available. v … Wikipedia
National Advance Party (Papua New Guinea) — The National Advance Party is a political party in Papua New Guinea. The party won 1 out of 109 seats in the 2007 General Elections[1] References ^ This result is according to Papua New Guinean general election, 2007 … Wikipedia
Papua New Guinea — an independent republic in the W Pacific Ocean, comprising the E part of New Guinea and numerous near lying islands, including the Bismarck Archipelago, the Admiralty Islands, the Trobriand Islands, and Bougainville and Buka in the Solomon… … Universalium
Papua New Guinea — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Papua New Guinea <p></p> Background: <p></p> The eastern half of the island of New Guinea second largest in the world was divided between Germany (north) and the UK… … The World Factbook
Papua New Guinea — This article is about the country. For the Future Sound of London single, see Papua New Guinea (song). Independent State of Papua New Guinea Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini … Wikipedia
United Party — is a term used various political parties:* United Party (Papua New Guinea) * United States United Party * United Party of National Development, Zambia * United Party (Gambia) * United Party (UK) * United Party (Kosovo)Defunct parties of the name… … Wikipedia
Politics of Papua New Guinea — The politics of Papua New Guinea takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic monarchy within the Commonwealth of Nations, whereby the Prime Minister is the head of government and of a multi party system. Papua New… … Wikipedia
