Sierra Leone People’s Party
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The Sierra Leone People’s Party is one of Sierra Leone’s major political parties, historically associated with the Mende ethnic group and prominent in the country’s post-independence politics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sierra Leone People’s Party canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | political party ⓘ |
| associatedEthnicGroup | Mende people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competesWith | All People’s Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Sierra Leone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electoralSystemContext | multi-party system of Sierra Leone ⓘ |
| formedGovernment |
1961–1967
ⓘ
1996–2007 ⓘ 2018–present ⓘ |
| foundedIn | Freetown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founder |
Lamina Sankoh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Milton Margai NERFINISHED ⓘ Other Sierra Leonean nationalists ⓘ Siaka Stevens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingDate | 1951 ⓘ |
| governs | Republic of Sierra Leone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChairperson | Prince Harding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLeader | Julius Maada Bio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPresidentOfSierraLeone |
Ahmad Tejan Kabbah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Albert Margai NERFINISHED ⓘ Julius Maada Bio NERFINISHED ⓘ Milton Margai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWomenWing | SLPP Women’s Wing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasYouthWing | SLPP National Young Generation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Freetown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
first governing party of independent Sierra Leone
ⓘ
leading party in Sierra Leone’s independence movement ⓘ |
| ideology |
centre-left politics
ⓘ
social democracy ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Parliament of Sierra Leone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
won 1996 Sierra Leone general election
ⓘ
won 2002 Sierra Leone general election ⓘ won 2018 Sierra Leone general election ⓘ won 2023 Sierra Leone general election ⓘ |
| officialLanguageOfOperations | English ⓘ |
| partyColor | green ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | centre-left ⓘ |
| region | West Africa ⓘ |
| shortName | SLPP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportBase |
Eastern Province of Sierra Leone
NERFINISHED
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Southern Province of Sierra Leone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesLanguageInCampaigning |
Krio
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Mende NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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