Political party/Catalogs

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An informational catalog, or several catalogs, about Political party.

National parties

Canada

  • Conservative Party of Canada [r]: The current governing party, formed in 2003 by the merger of the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party. [e]
  • Liberal Party of Canada [r]: A centre-left political party with roots going back to 1861, before the founding of the Canadian confederation. [e]

United Kingdom

  • Labour Party (UK) [r]: The main socialist party in British politics; founded in 1900. [e]
  • Liberal Democrats (UK) [r]: Centrist political party which is a merger of the former Liberal Party and the short-lived Social Democrat Party. [e]
  • Scottish National Party [r]: Left-leaning party which campaigns for an independent Scotland outside the UK; founded 1934 and formed a minority administration in the Scottish Parliament (2007-2011), then a majority government (since May 2011). [e]
  • Plaid Cymru [r]: (Welsh: 'Party of Wales') political party which campaigns for more political independence for Wales. [e]
  • Green Party (UK) [r]: British political party which is primarily concerned with environmental issues. [e]
  • Conservative Party (UK) [r]: A right-wing political party which espouses conservatism. [e]
  • Liberal Party (UK) [r]: Former British political party, now a component of the Liberal Democrats. [e]

United States