Christian Conscience Movement

Christian Conscience Movement

The Christian Conscience Movement was a political party in Jamaica. It first contested national elections in 1983. The elections that year saw a mass boycott (turnout was just 2.7%)[1] as the People's National Party protested against the governemt. The CCM received only 704 votes, which amounted to 2.7% of the total, and failed to win a seat.[2] It did not contest any further elections.[3]

References

  1. ^ Nohlen, p434
  2. ^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p433-435 ISBN 9780199283576
  3. ^ Nohlen, p432

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