Timorese Nationalist Party
The Timorese Nationalist Party (Indonesian: Partai Nasionalis Timor; Portuguese: Partido Nacionalista Timorense; PNT) is a political party in East Timor.
Timorese Nationalist Party Partido Nacionalista Timorense | |
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Abbreviation | PNT |
Founder | Abílio Araújo |
Founded | 15 June 1999 |
Ideology | Nationalism Pre-independence: Autonomism Pro-Indonesia |
National Parliament | 0 / 65
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In the parliamentary election held on 30 August 2001, the party won 2.2% of the popular vote and 2 out of 88 seats. In the parliamentary election held on 30 June 2007, the PNT won 2.42% of the vote, and did not win any seats in parliament, as it did not reach the 3% threshold to win seats.[1]
The party supported Timorese autonomy within Indonesia prior to the 1999 East Timorese independence referendum.
References
- "National Provisional Results from the 30 June 2007 Parliamentary Elections" Archived 10 August 2007 at the Wayback Machine, Comissão Nacional de Eleições Timor-Leste, 9 July 2007.
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