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Free National Movement
Political party in The Bahamas
The Free National Movement (abbreviatedFNM) is a political party in the Bahamas formed in the early 1970s and led by Sir Cecil Wallace-Whitfield.
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The current leader of the party is Michael Pintard and the current deputy leader is Shanendon Cartwright.
The Free National Movement first came to power in 1992 after contesting numerous general elections without success.
The party swept the 2017 general election, winning 35 of the 39 seats in the Legislature, but won only 7 seats in 2021, 28 seats less than it had won in the 2017 elections.
History
The party was established at the home of Jimmy Shepherd on Spring Hills Farms in Fox Hill in 1971.
The Free-PLP had been a breakaway group of eight MPs from the governing Progressive Liberal Party.[1] This group, which was known as the "Dissident Eight", included Arthur Foulkes, Cecil Wallace-Whitfield, Warren J.
Levarity, Maurice E. Moore, Curtis McMillan, James