People's Progressive Party/Civic
People's Progressive Party/Civic | |
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| Abbreviation | PPP (1950–1991) PPP/C (since 1991) |
| General Secretary | Bharrat Jagdeo |
| Founders | Cheddi Jagan Janet Jagan |
| Founded | 1 January 1950 |
| Merger of | Labour Party PAC |
| Headquarters | Georgetown |
| Ideology | Social democracy Historical: Communism Marxism-Leninism Socialism Indo-Guyanese civil rights |
| Political position | Centre-left Historical: Left-wing |
| International affiliation | International Meeting of Communist and Workers' Parties |
| Slogan | One country, one people, one future |
| National Assembly | 36 / 65 |
| Election symbol | |
| Cup | |
| Party flag | |
| Website | |
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The People's Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is a major political party in Guyana. As of 2025, the party holds 36 of the 65 seats in the National Assembly and rules the government since 2020. It has been the ruling party in the past as well, most recently between 1992 and 2015. In Guyana's ethnically divided political landscape, the PPP/C is a multi-ethnic organization with its base of support from the Indo-Guyanese people.