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Good Old Democratic Party

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The Good Old Democratic Party (GOD), also known as Good Old Democracy, is a minor political party in Grenada founded and led by Justin Francis McBurnie.[1] It first contested parliamentary elections in 1990, when it received only six votes for McBurnie, its sole candidate, and failed to win a seat.[2][3]

McBurnie died on 19 January 2021.[4]

Election results

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Election Leader Votes % Seats +/– Position Result
1990 Justin Francis McBurnie60.02%
0 / 15
Steady Increase 6th Extra-parliamentary
1995160.04%
0 / 15
Steady Decrease 7th Extra-parliamentary
1999120.03%
0 / 15
Steady Increase 5th Extra-parliamentary
2003100.02%
0 / 15
Steady Steady 5th Extra-parliamentary
2008 Did not run[a] Extra-parliamentary
2013140.03%
0 / 15
Steady Increase 6th Extra-parliamentary
2018 Did not run[b] Extra-parliamentary
Source: Caribbean Elections[7]
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  1. McBurnie ran as an independent candidate in 2008 using his middle name, Francis McBurnie. He received three votes.[5]
  2. McBurnie needed six registered voters to sign his nomination form, but could only collect three.[6]

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