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Dominica
Last reviewed:  04 June 2009

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POLITICS

A general election on 5 May 2005 returned the Dominica Labour Party (DLP) to power. The DLP won 12 of the 21 seats with eight going to the United Workers Party and one to an independent. The next general election is due by July 2010.

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