West Indies Federal Labour Party

West Indies Federal Labour Party
Parliamentary leaderGrantley Adams
FoundedJune 1956
DissolvedMay 31, 1962 (1962-05-31)
Succeeded byCOPPPAL (de facto)
IdeologyDemocratic socialism
Federalism
Pro-Commonwealth
Political positionCentre-left

The West Indies Federal Labour Party (WIFLP) or Federalists was one of two main Federal parties in the short-lived West Indies Federation, the other being the West Indies Democratic Labour Party (DLP) or Democrats. The party was the first national party of the planned West Indies Federation. In the 1958 West Indies federal elections, the party was victorious, winning 25 of the 45 seats in the Federal Parliament of the West Indies Federation.


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