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and Eugene A. Hamilton contested for the party leadership in 2012; Richards came out the victor and became the fourth leader of the PAM and Hamilton became the deputy leader.
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served as Leader of the PAM until his resignation in July 2012. After Grant's resignation,
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led the country to independence in 1983, and the party won six of the eleven seats in the
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and shares close links with other centre-right party members in the Caribbean such as the
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they won three seats, and were able to form a coalition government with the
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The PAM remained in power, but early elections were held in
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Index


Leader
Shawn Richards
Chairperson
Azard Gumbs
Ideology
Conservatism
Republicanism
Political position
Centre-right
Team Unity
Caribbean Democrat Union
International Democrat Union
National Assembly
https://pamskn.org/
Politics of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Political parties
Elections
political party
Saint Kitts and Nevis
National Assembly
Saint Kitts
2022 general election
Concerned Citizens' Movement
Nevis
Team Unity
Caribbean Democrat Union
International Democrat Union
Jamaica Labour Party
1966

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