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

ACDCAction Committee of Dedicated Citizens

ACEAdministration Cost of Elections

AVAlternative Vote

BECWHRPButler Empire, Citizen’s and Worker’s Home Rule

Party

BVBlock Vote

CSPCaribbean Socialist Party

DACDemocratic Action Congress

DLPDemocratic Labour Party

EBCElections and Boundaries Commission

FHMFargo House Movement

FPTPFirst Past the Post

IDEAInstitute for Democracy and Election Administration

LVLimited Vote

MMPMixed Member Proportional

NARNational Alliance for Reconstruction

NJACNational Joint Action Committee

ONROrganisation for National Reconstruction

PDPPeople’s Democratic Party

PEPPeople’s Empowerment Party

PNMPeople’s National Movement

POPPGParty of Political Progress Groups

PPGPeople’s Progress Group

PPPPeople’s Progressive Party

PSParallel Systems