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Leading figures ::
Samuel Manetoali (president) and Trevor Olovae
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Status ::
A new party established to contest the 2010 election.
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Links ::
Party founder Samuel Manetoali has split from his former colleagues in the Solomon Islands Party for Rural Advancement (SIPRA) to establish his own party.
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Parliamentary seats ::
As a new party formed to contest the 2010 elections it held no seats in the last parliament, however its founder, Samuel Manetoali, represented the constituency of Gao/Bugotu and served as environment and conservation minister.
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Policies and outlook ::
In a news article (Solomon Times, 14 June 2010), the party’s president, Samuel Manetoali, said the party’s focus will be on improving the disparities between the rural and urban communities. A key feature of the party’s platform is establishing economic growth centres in all constituencies in the provinces.
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History ::
A new party established to contest the 2010 election.
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Contact details ::
To be advised.
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Sources
‘New Party Promises Economic Centres’, Solomon Times, 14 June 2010
