Progressive Reform Party (Suriname)

Progressive Reform Party (Suriname)

The Progressive Reform Party ("Vooruitstrevende Hervormingspartij"/VHP) is a Hindustani political party in Suriname.

At the last legislative elections (25 May 2005), the party was part of the New Front for Democracy and Development that won 41.2% of the popular vote and 23 out of 51 seats in the National Assembly.

Ram Sardjoe is the current chairman of the party.

External links

* [http://www.parbo.com/vhp/ Official website]


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