The Green Confederation (Bislama: Vanuatu Grin Konfederesen, French: Confédération des Verts Vanuatu; sometimes seen as the Greens Confederation or Vanuatu Green Confederation) is a green political party in Vanuatu. At the legislative election of 2008 the party won 2 out of 52 seats, increasing to 3 seats at the election of 2012 with 3.5% of the votes. Its most prominent member is Moana Carcasses Kalosil, former deputy leader of the opposition, former cabinet minister and former Prime Minister of Vanuatu. It was soon joined by two other MPs, increasing its numbers to five.
Vanuatu Green Confederation Vanuatu Grin Konfederesen | |
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| Abbreviation | Ol Grin |
| Leader | Moana Carcasses Kalosil |
| Founder | Père Gerard Leymang |
| Founded | 28 July 2000 |
| Ideology | Green politics Regional autonomy Decentralisation |
| Political position | Centre-left |
| Colours | Green |
| Slogan | Wan Fasen Blong Divelopmen |
| Parliament | 0 / 52 |
| Port Vila Municipal Council | 2 / 18 |
| Website | |
| vanuatugrin.com | |
Election results
edit| Election | Leader | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | Government |
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| 2002 | Gérard Leymang | 3,071 | 4.68 (#7) | 2 / 52
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New | Opposition |
| 2004 | Amos Andeng | 7,075 | 7.67 (#4) | 3 / 52
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Coalition |
| 2008 | Moana Carcasses Kalosil | 3,619 | 3.44 (#6) | 2 / 52
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Coalition |
| 2012 | 4,219 | 3.51 (#9) | 3 / 52
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Coalition | |
| 2016 | 2,851 | 2.52 (#12) | 2 / 52
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Opposition | |
| 2020 | 3,623 | 2.52 (#7) | 1 / 52
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Coalition | |
| 2022 | 2,346 | 1.77 (#11) | 0 / 52
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See also
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