Kmanek Haburas Unidade Nasional Timor Oan

Kmanek Haburas Unidade Nasional Timor Oan
Abbreviation KHUNTO
Founded 22 June 2011 (2011-06-22)
(officially registered)
Ideology Unemployed youth interests
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Kmanek Haburas Unidade Nasional Timor Oan (abbreviated KHUNTO) is a political party in East Timor.

History

KHUNTO was officially registered on 22 June 2011[1] and is affiliated with the martial arts group Korka.[2] In the 2012 parliamentary elections it received 2.97% of the vote, narrowly failing to cross the electoral threshold of 3%. However, in the 2017 parliamentary elections the party's vote share increased to 6.43% and it won five seats in the National Parliament.

References

  1. Dennis Shoesmith (2011) Political Parties and Groupings of Timor-Leste, Australian Labor International
  2. Timor-Leste election: 'Disenfranchised youth' party wins first seats in parliament ABC, 24 July 2017
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