Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index The Progressive Liberal Party is the ruling party of the Bahamas. It dominates the Bahamas National Assembly, with 29 out of 40 members, elected on a 50.8% share of the vote. It is led by Perry Christie. The party was founded in 1953, before independence. Its first Prime Minister was Lynden Oscar Pindling. It governed from 1967 to 1992 and again from 2002. Its rival is the Free National Movement. See also: Politics of the Bahamas, List of political parties in the Bahamas External Links Offical website This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.