The Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) is a political party in the Bahamas, founded in 1953. It aims to promote social justice, economic development, and democratic governance. The party has historically focused on issues such as education, healthcare, and infrastructure, advocating for policies that benefit the broader population. The PLP has been one of the two dominant political parties in the Bahamas, often competing with the Free National Movement (FNM). Over the years, the party has experienced various electoral successes and challenges, shaping the political landscape of the country. Its leadership has included notable figures like Perry Christie and Philip Davis.