West Indian Independence Party
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The West Indian Independence Party was a political party in Trinidad and Tobago
. It contested the 1956 general elections
, but failed to win a seat. It did not contest any further elections.
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is an archipelagic state in the southern Caribbean, lying just off the coast of northeastern Venezuela and south of Grenada in the Lesser Antilles...
. It contested the 1956 general elections
Trinidad and Tobago general election, 1956
General elections were held in Trinidad and Tobago on 24 September 1956. The result was a victory for the People's National Movement, which won 13 of the 24 seats...
, but failed to win a seat. It did not contest any further elections.