People's National Congress Reform

People's National Congress Reform
AbbreviationPNC (1957-1997)
PNC/R (1997-2001)
PNCR (2001-present)
LeaderAubrey Norton[1]
ChairmanShurwayne Holder[1]
Founded1957
Split fromPeople's Progressive Party
United Democratic Party
HeadquartersCongress Place, Sophia, Georgetown, Guyana
Ideology
Political positionCentre-left[citation needed] to left-wing[citation needed]
National Assembly
21 / 65
Party flag
Website
www.pncr.org

The People's National Congress Reform (PNCR) is a social-democratic and democratic socialist political party in Guyana led by Aubrey Norton.[3] The party currently holds 31 of the 65 seats in the National Assembly. In Guyana's ethnically divided political landscape, the PNCR is a multi-ethnic organization.[4]

It is the main component of the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) coalition with the Alliance for Change (AFC).

  1. ^ a b "Norton, new Leader of PNC/R". Kaieteur News Online. 20 December 2021. Archived from the original on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  2. ^ Fairley, Bryant D.; Ramnarine, Devanand J. (April 1985). "'Populism' in Guyana and Newfoundland" (PDF). IDS Bulletin. 16 (2): 46–53. doi:10.1111/j.1759-5436.1985.mp16002008.x. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 November 2020. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Norton, new Leader of PNC/R". Kaieteur News. 20 December 2021. Archived from the original on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Guyana voters head to polls to choose new government". BBC News. 29 November 2011. Archived from the original on 2 December 2011. Retrieved 4 December 2011.