Movement for Change and Prosperity

Movement for Change and Prosperity
Leader	Reuben Meade
Founded	2005
Legislative Assembly	2 / 9
Website
www.mcap.ms
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The Movement for Change and Prosperity (MCAP) is a political party in Montserrat.

History

The party was established in 2005 as a successor to the National Progressive Party.^[1]^[2] In the 2006 elections it received 36.1% of the vote, winning four seats. Although it was the largest party in the Legislative Council, a coalition government was formed by the Montserrat Democratic Party (MDP), the New People's Liberation Movement (NPLM) and an independent MP.

In the 2009 elections the MCAP won six of the nine seats, with its leader Reuben Meade becoming Chief Minister. However, the 2014 elections saw the party reduced to two seats.

Political parties in Montserrat

Parliamentary	People's Democratic Movement (7) Movement for Change and Prosperity (2)

Extra-parliamentary	Montserrat Democratic Party

Defunct	Montserrat Labour Party Montserrat United Workers' Movement Montserrat Workers' Progressive Party Movement for National Reconstruction National Development Party National Progressive Party New People's Liberation Movement People's Liberation Movement People's Progressive Alliance Progressive Democratic Party

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