Bonaire Patriotic Union Union Patriótiko Boneriano | |
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Abbreviation | UPB |
Leader | James Kroon |
Leader in the Island Council | Esther Bernabela |
Founded | 23 October 1969 |
Ideology | Christian democracy |
Political position | Centre |
International affiliation | Centrist Democrat International |
American affiliation | Christian Democrat Organization of America |
Colors | Green |
Island Council | 2 / 9 |
Electoral College | 2 / 9 |
The Bonaire Patriotic Union ( Papiamentu: Union Patriótiko Boneriano, UPB; Dutch: Patriottische Unie van Bonaire) is a Dutch local political party in the special municipality of Bonaire.
In the 2002 Netherlands Antilles general election, the party won 3.6% of the popular vote and 2 out of 22 seats. In the 2006 Netherlands Antilles general election, the party again won 2 out of 22 seats. It is a member of the Centrist Democrat International and the Christian Democrat Organization of America. [1] [2]