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Home > List of political parties in Puerto Rico

1 Major parties

Historically, there have been three major political parties in Puerto Rico:

The PPD and PNP have exchanged the Governor's seat since 1948, but the PIP has also had an impact on the election: many consider that the small group of PIP voters could have made a difference as to which of the other two major parties won some of the close elections. This latter phenomena is locally referred to as the watermelons (or melones in Spanish), because of the party colors of those who vote for the PPD (red) but in reality support the PIP (green )

2 Other parties

3 Past parties

4 Political organizations

• National Hostosian Congress - Congreso Nacional Hostosiano (umbrella organization for pro-independence activists)
• New Independence Movement - Nuevo Movimiento Independentista
• Pro ELA (in favor of a freely associatedAn associated state is a territory that effectively has independence, but chooses to have constitutional links with another, larger, country that handles its external affairs, unless it decides to seek full independence. This is also known as "free associ republicModern republics A republic is a form of government (and a state so governed) where the head of state is not a monarch. Many times people interchangebly use republic and democracy to refer the same. the truth is that in a country where the governmental st status)
• United Statehooders - Estadistas Unidos

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