People / group

Free National Movement

1971– · 20th century

The Free National Movement is a political party in the Bahamas, founded in 1971 by opponents of Lynden Pindling's Progressive Liberal Party. Under Hubert Ingraham it won the 1992 general election, ending a quarter of a century of PLP government. It has since alternated in power with the PLP, governing again under Ingraham from 2007 to 2012 and under Hubert Minnis from 2017 to 2021.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Free National Movement. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/free-national-movement
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“Free National Movement.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/free-national-movement. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “Free National Movement.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/free-national-movement.
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The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Free National Movement’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/free-national-movement (Accessed: ).

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