Party of Citizens Who Have Decided to Think for Themselves and Be Their Own Politicians
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The Party of Citizens Who Have Decided to Think for Themselves and Be Their Own Politicians is a minor political party in British Columbia, Canada. It registered with Elections BC, the government elections agency, in 1995. It nominated two candidates in the 2001 British Columbia election:
Gordon Watson placed last of 6 candidates in the riding of Burnaby-Edmonds, winning 105 votes (0.56% of the total). Franklin Wayne Poley placed last in a field of 8 candidates in Vancouver-Mt. Pleasant, winning 42 votes (0.26% of the total).
The Party has one constituency association, in the riding of Burnaby-Edmonds.
Party program
The party is about "thinking for yourself" and "being your own politician". The party supports the use of Electronic Direct Democracy, and encourages people to develop their own political platforms and post them on the POC web site.
See also: List of Canadian political parties
External link: Party of Citizens website (http://www.geocities.com/partyofcitizens/)