The National Democratic Party was a centrist political party in Barbados which had been founded in 1989 by four defecting Democratic Labour Party ministers of parliament, led by the former finance minister Richard Haynes. The party first contested national elections in 1991, when it won 6.8% of the vote, but failed to win a seat.Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p94 In the 1994 elections it increased its share of the vote to 12.8% and won a single seat. However, the party did not contest any further elections.
Elections Election Party Leader Votes % Seats +/– Position Government 1991 Richard Haynes 8,218 6.8 0 3rd 1994 Richard Haynes 15,980 12.77 1 3rd
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