Movement for the Future of Curaçao

Movement for the Future of Curaçao
Leader Gerrit Schotte
Founded 9 July 2010[1]
Colours White
2nd Estates of Curaçao
5 / 21
1st Estates of Curaçao (2010-2012)
5 / 21
Website
gerritschotte.com

The Movement for the Future of Curaçao (Dutch: Beweging voor de Toekomst van Curaçao, Papiamento: Movementu Futuro Kòrsou) is a political party in Curaçao, founded by Gerrit Schotte in 2010, which has 4 of the 21 seats in the Estates of Curaçao after the 2012 elections.[2]

The party entered the island council of Curaçao (which became the Estates of Curaçao on 10 October 2010) after the general election of 27 August 2010 as the second largest party, winning 5 of 21 seats.[3] Its leader Gerrit Schotte became the first Prime Minister of Curaçao in a coalition cabinet of MFK, PS and MAN.[4]

References

  1. "Gerrit Schotte.com". GerritSchotte.com. Retrieved 5 October 2012.
  2. "Pueblo Soberano Biggest Party After Elections 2012". Curaçao Chronicle. 19 October 2012. Retrieved 2 November 2012.
  3. "Eilandsraadverkiezingen 27 augustus 2010, definitieve uitslag". Burgerlijke Stand, Bevolking en Verkiezingen; Government of the Netherlands Antilles. Retrieved 22 September 2012.
  4. "Gouvernor Curaçao asks Dito Mendes to explore an interim cabinet". DutchCaribbeanLegalPortal. Retrieved 5 October 2012.

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