The CPP is a socialist political party, which was formed in 1997 after the merging of the National Convention Party and the People’s Convention Party and has competed in every election since.
Presidential Candidate: Dr. Abu Sakara
The parties 2012 election theme is social transformation, sustainable economy and social justice.
Party motto is: Forward Ever Backward Never.
Party colours: Green, white and red
During the 2004 elections the CPP came fourth after gaining 1% of the vote.
During the 2008 elections, the CPP came third with 1.3% of total vote cast