Union of Moderate Parties

The Union of Moderate Parties (Union des Partis Moderés) is a conservative Francophone political party in Vanuatu. At the last legislative elections, 1 September 2008, the party won 7 out of 52 seats. Until 2008, it was by far the most popular political party among the French-speaking community in Vanuatu. The party's influence grew after internal difficulties caused the Vanua'aku Pati government to fall in 1991. The UMP was the governing party i... More

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