South Island People's Party

The South Island People's Party is a centre-left South Island nationalist party led by purplewave_. It is not related to the historic SIPP party led by TheOWOTriangle.

Formation
The party was formed by purplewave_ on 13 March 2023. It was officially registered by the Electoral Commission on the same day.

March 2023 election
The South Island People's Party ran in the March 2023 election on a populist platform focused on their plans for South Island devolution and nationalization of key services. They won eight MPs, and won more votes in South Island than any other party.