Aruban People's Party

The Aruban People's Party (AVP; Dutch: Arubaanse Volkspartij, Papiamento: Partido di Pueblo Arubano) is a Christian-democratic political party in Aruba founded in 1942.

At the 2001 elections, on 28 September 2001, the party won 26.7% of popular votes or 6 out of 21 seats.

In the 25 September 2009 election, the party came to power, winning 48% of the popular vote and 12 of the 21 seats.

In the 2017 general election the AVP lost four of its thirteen seats in the Parliament of Aruba, with both the AVP and MEP winning nine seats each respectively, neither party had a majority in Parliament, until the formation of the coalition.

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