List of Abbreviations

• Author: Kirk Meighoo/Peter Jamadar
• Profession: Member of the Democratic National Assembly and the author of Politics in a Half-Made Society: Trinidad and Tobago 1925?2002/Judge of the Supreme Court of Trinidad and Tobago and the author of The Mechanics of Democracy
• Pages: 7-8

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LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS

ACDC Action Committee of Dedicated Citizens

ACE Administration Cost of Elections

AV Alternative Vote

BECWHRP Butler Empire, Citizen’s and Worker’s Home Rule

Party

BV Block Vote

CSP Caribbean Socialist Party

DAC Democratic Action Congress

DLP Democratic Labour Party

EBC Elections and Boundaries Commission

FHM Fargo House Movement

FPTP First Past the Post

IDEA Institute for Democracy and Election Administration

LV Limited Vote

MMP Mixed Member Proportional

NAR National Alliance for Reconstruction

NJAC National Joint Action Committee

ONR Organisation for National Reconstruction

PDP People’s Democratic Party

PEP People’s Empowerment Party

PNM People’s National Movement

POPPG Party of Political Progress Groups

PPG People’s Progress Group

PPP People’s Progressive Party

PS Parallel Systems