| Union for a Popular Movement | ... he French National Assembly, the last elections were held in June 2007. The | elected 1 deputy (Alfred Almont), the Socialist Party elected 1 (Louis-Jos ... |
| Puerto Rican Nationalist Party | ... uprisings which occurred in various towns and cities in Puerto Rico, by the | against the governments of Puerto Rico and the United States. Among the up ... |
| Forza Italia | ... tions in 2008, with the People of the Freedom party (fusion of his previous | party and of Fini's Alleanza Nazionale) against Walter Veltroni of the Dem ... |
| Global Greens | ... aiwan is a member of the Asia-Pacific Green Network and participates in the | |
| New Azerbaijan Party | | | (YAP |
| Democratic Party | ... census. It has long been associated with the Long faction of the Louisiana | and was home to three governors of Louisiana |
| Progressive Coalition | ... July 2002 election, forming a coalition with Jim Anderton's new party, the | , and reaching an agreement for support with the United Future party. Hele ... |
| Republican | ... mber 20, 1947) was Mayor of New York for three terms from 1934 to 1945 as a | . Previously he was elected to Congress in 1916 and 1918, and again from 1 ... |
| Liberal | ... ad been suggested by Alberta Premier Ralph Klein and some Conservatives and | backbenchers. However, Paul Martin's Liberal government, with the support ... |
| Asia-Pacific Green Network | ... iwan focuses on environmental issues. Green Party Taiwan is a member of the | and participates in the Global Greens |
| Hamas | On 1–2 March 2008, rockets fired by | from the Gaza Strip (some of them Grad rockets) hit Ashkelon, wounding sev ... |
| Democratic | ... Limbaugh Show and Glenn Beck Program) by Senator Harry Reid and forty other | senators, complaining about comments made by conservative talk show host R ... |
| nationalist | ... rebellion, with Roman Dmowski and Józef Piłsudski active as leaders of the | and socialist factions respectively. As the authorities reestablished cont ... |
| National Union | ... ed with Herut – The National Movement and Tkuma into a single faction – the | . Following the election of Ariel Sharon in February 2001, Ze'evi joined t ... |
| Communist Party of Canada | ... re considered to be dangerous to Canada's existing order. This included the | , but also a variety of minority cultural and nationalist groups. The forc ... |
| Hamas | ... ) have used targeted killing to kill members of groups such as Al-Qaeda and | . In early 2010, with President Obama's approval, Anwar al-Awlaki became t ... |
| Communist Party of Finland | Torvalds was active in the | (SKP) since he was a college student in the 1960s. He was elected to the C ... |
| People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan | After the departure of Soviet troops in 1989, the | regime, then headed by Mohammad Najibullah, proved unexpectedly capable of ... |
| New Azerbaijan Party | | | (YAP |
| Socialist Movement | ... 90. They settled in Edinburgh. There, Connolly began to get involved in the | , but with a young family to support, he needed a way to provide for them |
| Republicans | In the 1952 general election | won a majority in both House and Senate. Among defeated Democrats that yea ... |
| Democratic Left | ... IZA, the centrist-liberal Democratic Alliance (DS) and the moderate leftist | (DA). George Papandreou, president of PASOK, won 4 October 2009, won with ... |
| Martinican Progressive Party | ... the French Senate; indirect elections were last held in September 2004. The | won 1 senator and one other left-wing candidate was elected |
| Republican | Donley County is also the home of | U.S. Representative Mac Thornberry |
| National Party | ... cover the expense. The cost was described in some local media as excessive. | leader Peter Ryan said that the Labor government should win "gold (medal) ... |
| Republicans | The Democratic Party holds most public offices. Registered | are a minority in the borough, only constituting approximately 12% of the ... |
| Conservative Party | ... tested the Sheffield Brightside parliamentary constituency on behalf of the | . In that year he was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, in 1 ... |
| People's Party | ... olic Christian Democrats, the left-wing Social Democrats and the right-wing | , essentially creating a system without a sizeable parliamentary oppositio ... |
| Whig Party | ... 1832 presidential election, the National Republicans were absorbed into the | , a diverse group of Jackson opponents. Taking a leaf from the Jacksonians ... |
| Democrat | During debate in the House of Representatives, Rep. John Dingell ( | of Michigan) argued that the bill would result in banks becoming "too big ... |
| Conservatives | ... lowing the last election in 2010 there were 25 Liberal Democrat members, 12 | and 3 representing People Against Bureaucracy |
| The Left | ... song, positioned themselves on the side of Oskar Lafontaine, co-chairmen of | Party and former chairman of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, who h ... |
| Fatah | ... it won control of over one third of Palestinian municipal councils, besting | , which had for long been the biggest force in Palestinian politics |
| Communist Party of Kampuchea | ... terally translated as Red Khmers was the name given to the followers of the | , who were the ruling party in Cambodia from 1975 to 1979, led by Pol Pot, ... |
| Tories | ... reign was supported by the Whigs, who were mostly staunch Protestants. The | were suspected of supporting the Catholic Pretender James Francis Edward S ... |
| Democrat | ... corporations. Manhattan's Borough President is Scott Stringer, elected as a | in 2005 |
| Bolshevik | ... an allies. The region was one of the last centres of Basmachi resistance to | rule, with the last of the rebellious Turkoman feeling across the border t ... |
| Green Party | ... ith the left-wing Alliance. The government often relied on support from the | to pass legislation |
| Republican | ... sions of the legislation were introduced in the U.S. Senate by Phil Gramm ( | of Texas) and in the U.S. House of Representatives by Jim Leach (R-Iowa). ... |
| Martinican Progressive Party | ... t Martinican Independence Movement elected 1 (Alfred Marie-Jeanne), and the | also elected 1(Serge Letchimy, mayor of Fort de France) |
| All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | ... A) obtained a simple majority. This time, the BJP (NDA) had allied with the | (AIADMK) and the Biju Janata Dal besides its existing allies, the Samata P ... |
| Popular Front | ... ir home countries had a right-wing government (in France, for instance, the | was not in power any more) |
| Family First Party | ... election there was an intense media campaign from the socially conservative | , including a television advertisement labelling the Greens the "Extreme G ... |
| Social Democrats | ... Protestant Free Democrats, the Catholic Christian Democrats, the left-wing | and the right-wing People's Party, essentially creating a system without a ... |
| Republican | Terrebonne is represented in the Louisiana House of Representatives by the | businessman Gordon Dove of Houma. Dove's seat was previously held by Hunt ... |
| Second International | ... rst congress in Basel on September 3, 1897. Because of the Balkan Wars, the | held an extraordinary congress at Basel in 1912. In 1989, the Basel Conven ... |
| Republican Party | ... he national and state levels, Pequannock Township leans strongly toward the | . In the 2008 Presidential Election, Republican John McCain received 59% o ... |
| Democratic Party | ... ain, five congressional districts, and a voting base with a majority in the | . State officials are elected by plurality voting in the state of Oklahoma |
| The Party | ... Future Crew include Unreal (released at Assembly 1992), Panic (released at | 1992) and Second Reality (released at Assembly 1993). Second Reality may b ... |
| Martinican Independence Movement | ... nt), the Socialist Party elected 1 (Louis-Joseph Manscour), the nationalist | elected 1 (Alfred Marie-Jeanne), and the Martinican Progressive Party also ... |
| Japanese Communist Party | ... tō Party together currently hold a majority. The Democratic Party of Japan, | and the Social Democratic Party are also represented together with four in ... |
| Freedom Union | ... oots in the Solidarity movement — Solidarity Electoral Action (AWS) and the | (UW) — won 261 of the 460 seats in the Sejm and formed a coalition governm ... |
| New Progressive Party | ... il the 2012 general election, distributed as follows: 13 legislators of the | , two legislators of the , and one legislator who represents the "Movimien ... |
| Christian Democrats | ... bers of the four major parties, the Protestant Free Democrats, the Catholic | , the left-wing Social Democrats and the right-wing People's Party, essent ... |
| People's Progressive Movement | ... two official major political parties: United Democratic Party (UDP) and the | (PPM). While there has been a shift to political parties, many contending ... |
| Liberal Democrat | ... elected at each election. Following the last election in 2010 there were 25 | members, 12 Conservatives and 3 representing People Against Bureaucracy |
| Republican | ... election. Samuel J. Tilden of New York, the Democratic candidate, defeated | candidate Rutherford B. Hayes of Ohio in the popular vote. Tilden garnered ... |
| Communist Party | ... eld a law that required labor union officials to forswear membership in the | . Black dissented, claiming that the law violated the First Amendment's fr ... |
| Bloc Québécois | ... missing. The scandal hurt Martin's popularity, especially in Quebec, where | leader Gilles Duceppe even accused Martin of planning to widen the St. Law ... |
| Labour Party | ... etic, has never entered into national government without the backing of the | |
| Republican | ... 1955 Pulitzer Prize winner William White, whose The Taft Story focuses upon | presidential contender Robert A. Taft. Winston Lee Moore, composer and sin ... |
| Free Democrats | ... arliament, is composed of members of the four major parties, the Protestant | , the Catholic Christian Democrats, the left-wing Social Democrats and the ... |
| Angkar | ... they were the "instruments" (ឧបករណ៍; opokar) of the ruling body known as " | " (អង្គការ, "The Organization"), and that nostalgia for pre-revolutionary ... |
| Moledet | ... i general, politician, and historian who founded the right-wing nationalist | party, mainly advocating population transfer |
| New Azerbaijan Party | ... an is considered a one party dominant state. Opposition parties against the | are allowed, but are widely considered to have no real chance of gaining p ... |
| Socialist Party | ... 007. The Union for a Popular Movement elected 1 deputy (Alfred Almont), the | elected 1 (Louis-Joseph Manscour), the nationalist Martinican Independence ... |
| National Democratic Alliance | ... National Congress, nine from the SPLM and two from the northern opposition | , which left the seats vacant in protest over how the posts were allocated ... |
| NDP | During the Canadian Federal election of 2004, the | stated that it would require the federal government to hold a national ref ... |
| Samata Party | ... Kazhagam (AIADMK) and the Biju Janata Dal besides its existing allies, the | , the Shiromani Akali Dal and Shiv Sena. Outside support was provided by t ... |
| Polish People's Party | ... r 39% of the votes, Law and Justice almost 30%, Palikot's Movement 10%, the | and the Democratic Left Alliance over 8% each. The new element was the suc ... |
| Democratic | ... ory, the 1876 U.S. presidential election. Samuel J. Tilden of New York, the | candidate, defeated Republican candidate Rutherford B. Hayes of Ohio in th ... |
| Al Wefaq | However, the principle behind the | 's boycott, that only elected MPs should have the right to legislate, was ... |
| Democratic Left Alliance | ... stice almost 30%, Palikot's Movement 10%, the Polish People's Party and the | over 8% each. The new element was the successful debut of the left-of-cent ... |
| Biju Janata Dal | ... d allied with the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) and the | besides its existing allies, the Samata Party, the Shiromani Akali Dal and ... |
| Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine | He was assassinated by Hamdi Quran of the | (PFLP). This was one of the few assassinations of an Israeli politician as ... |
| Liberals | ... ecifically Proportional Representation) for support from the NDP should the | win a minority government. The Liberals won a minority, and the NDP announ ... |
| Tory | ... was fuelled by the rise of partisan politics, with the formalisation of the | and Whig parties - and also, in 1714, by the formation of the Scriblerus C ... |
| National Congress | | | |July 200 |
| Moro National Liberation Front | ... e AFP also at that time, waged a military campaign against the secessionist | in the island of Mindanao |
| Democratic Party of Japan | ... that his party would consider forming a coalition government with the DPJ ( | ) if, in a snap election, the DPJ gained a majority in the House of Repres ... |
| Parti Keadilan Rakyat | ... ch are held by the Democratic Action Party, 11 by Barisan Nasional, nine by | and one by PAS since the 2008 general elections. It was a sharp reversal f ... |
| Republican | ... railroad right-of-way. He was later a United States Senator, was the first | nominee for Vice President (in 1856), and Minister to France |
| Indian National Congress | ... ing British rule. But Hedgewar and his team of volunteers, took part in the | , led movements against the British rule. Hedgewar was arrested in the Jun ... |
| Republican Party | ... national and state levels, Harding Township leans very strongly toward the | . In the 2008 Presidential Election, Republican John McCain received 62% o ... |
| Sammarinese Fascist Party | As in Italy, Fascism eventually took over government of the Republic, the | causing the Socialist newspaper Nuovo Titano to cease publication |
| Australian Labor Party | ... h Whitlam , served as the 21st Prime Minister of Australia. Whitlam led the | (ALP) to power at the 1972 election and retained government at the 1974 el ... |
| CPSU | ... t the Brandenburg Gate, demanding the razing of the Berlin Wall. Addressing | General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev, Reagan said |
| Protectionist | ... ministry completed a vast legislative programme which made him, along with | Alfred Deakin, the founder of the statutory structure of the new nation. T ... |
| British National Party | ... UDA has received backing from Combat 18, the British National Front and the | . In 2006, the BBC also reported that the group has links with Combat 18. ... |
| Nazi Party | In 1933, once the | had reached power, Klemperer, who was Jewish, left Germany and moved to th ... |
| Republican | She staunchly opposed the | 's Head Start program overhaul in the 108th Congress, invoking her experie ... |
| Nazi Party | ... ber 1934, Adolf Hitler authorized the formation of the military wing of the | and approved the formation of the SS-Verfügungstruppe or SS-VT, special se ... |
| Liberal Party of Australia | ... or to the Nationalist Party of Australia (1917–1931) and predecessor to the | (1945). The party governed Australia for much of the 1930s, through Austra ... |
| National Congress | | | President al-Bashir's government is dominated by members of Sudan's Nation ... |
| Shiromani Akali Dal | ... and the Biju Janata Dal besides its existing allies, the Samata Party, the | and Shiv Sena. Outside support was provided by the Telugu Desam Party. The ... |
| Republican | ... the governor in the deadlocked 1966 race between Democrat Lester Maddox and | Howard Callaway. Whereas Black voted with the majority under strict constr ... |
| Civic Platform | ... nerally an affirmation of the current distribution of political forces. The | won over 39% of the votes, Law and Justice almost 30%, Palikot's Movement ... |
| Democratic Party | ... e for , and previously the 46th, serving since 2003. She is a member of the | , and a member of the Blue Dog Coalition. The district lies in central Ora ... |
| Conservative Democratic Party of Switzerland | ... term. Present members are: Doris Leuthard (CDP), Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf ( | ), Ueli Maurer (SPP), Didier Burkhalter (FDP), Simonetta Sommaruga (SDP), ... |
| Republicans | In 2010, there were 154,057 registered | , 130,214 registered Democrats, and 73,549 other. Voter turnout in 2010 wa ... |
| Democrat | ... tate Legislature to choose the governor in the deadlocked 1966 race between | Lester Maddox and Republican Howard Callaway. Whereas Black voted with the ... |
| Democratic Action Party | ... angan Negeri) at Light Street. It has 40 seats, 19 of which are held by the | , 11 by Barisan Nasional, nine by Parti Keadilan Rakyat and one by PAS sin ... |
| Nationalist Party of Australia | ... ounded in 1931 and dissolved in 1945. It was the political successor to the | (1917–1931) and predecessor to the Liberal Party of Australia (1945). The ... |
| United Democratic Front | Eric Chiwaya, a member of the | , is the urban governor for Blantyre, Malawi. On January 8, 2003, he was s ... |
| Sinn Féin | ... ision to ban a documentary featuring an interview with Martin McGuinness of | . The External Services were renamed under the BBC World Service brand in ... |
| Labour Party | ... st rival, Fianna Fáil, but Fine Gael has never governed Ireland without the | , a social-democratic party on the centre-left of Irish politics. Fine Gae ... |
| Communist Party of Chile | ... tre director, poet, singer-songwriter, political activist and member of the | . A distinguished theatre director, he devoted himself to the development ... |
| Regionalist Party of Cantabria | ... (social democrat), whose current spokesman is Jesús Cabezón Alonso, and the | with Rafael de la Sierra González. Throughout its history the most influen ... |
| Rexism | ... naissance in the Low Countries - Renardism - Republic of Bouillon - Retie - | - Riemst - Rijkevorsel - Rivers of Belgium - Roeselare - Rogge, Jacques - ... |
| Bloc Québécois | ... ls were facing a united Conservative Party led by Stephen Harper, while the | and NDP were also buoyed by the Sponsorship Scandal. Martin advised Govern ... |
| New Democracy | ... ocracy, the Greek two-party system is dominated by the liberal-conservative | (ND) and the social-democratic Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK). Oth ... |
| Barisan Nasional | ... It has 40 seats, 19 of which are held by the Democratic Action Party, 11 by | , nine by Parti Keadilan Rakyat and one by PAS since the 2008 general elec ... |
| Conservatives | ... ional plebiscite had been suggested by Alberta Premier Ralph Klein and some | and Liberal backbenchers. However, Paul Martin's Liberal government, with ... |
| Jacobins | ... lony. Six months later, the National Convention, led by Robespierre and the | , endorsed abolition and extended it to all the French colonies |
| Swedish People's Party | ... 2007 Torvalds was elected to the post of the third vice chairperson of the | . In 2008, he was elected in Helsinki City Council for term 2009–2012. Tor ... |
| Bolshevik | ... d been imprisoned, early in the morning of 17 July 1918, by a detachment of | s led by Yakov Yurovsky. In the basement room of the Ipatiev House, Nichol ... |
| Social Democratic Party of Austria | ... nd sometimes violent conflict between left and right from 1920 onwards. The | , which pursued a fairly left-wing course known as Austromarxism at that t ... |
| Peterborough Development Corporation | Designated a New Town in 1967, | was formed in partnership with the city and county councils to house Londo ... |
| Tigers Militia | ... ristian front were the Maronite Phalangists loyal to Bachir Gemayel and the | —which was led by Dany Chamoun, a son of former President Camille Chamoun |
| Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party | In mid-1964, the | (MFDP) was organized with the purpose of challenging Mississippi's all-whi ... |
| Swiss People's Party | ... , Switzerland has seen a gradual shift in the party landscape. The rightist | (SVP), traditionally the junior partner in the four-party coalition govern ... |
| Labour Party | ... nion. They were joined by the Comité-Oud, a group of liberal members of the | (PvdA), led by Pieter Oud. The liberals within the PvdA were primarily mem ... |
| Conservative | ... uns along the centre of Hazelbourne Road and which was famously used by the | government on billboards during their 1983 general election campaign, as t ... |
| People's Revolutionary Party | ... rench, when a separate Cambodian communist party, the Kampuchean (or Khmer) | (KPRP), was established under Vietnamese auspices; the period following th ... |
| Telugu Desam Party | ... the Shiromani Akali Dal and Shiv Sena. Outside support was provided by the | . The NDA had a slim majority, and Vajpayee returned as Prime Minister aft ... |
| Labour Party | The conservative National Party and the left-leaning | have dominated New Zealand political life since a Labour government came t ... |
| Conservative Party | ... of Mid Sussex covers most (but not all) of the district, and is held by the | . The incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) is Nicholas Soames, the grandson ... |
| African Democratic Rally | ... (US/RDA) party had dominated pre-independence politics (as a member of the | ), moved quickly to declare a single-party state and to pursue a socialist ... |
| Labour Party | ... 1891, Fisher was elected as the first president of the Gympie branch of the | . In 1893, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland as Lab ... |
| Nazi Party | ... nal military force of the Third Reich. It constituted the armed wing of the | 's Schutzstaffel ("Protective Squadron") |
| Hezbollah | ... me was occupied by Israel. During this time Hamas built a relationship with | |
| Labour Party | ... ch's government was defeated by the National Coalition of Fine Gael and the | . Liam Cosgrave was elected Taoiseach and Lynch found himself on the oppos ... |
| Democratic Party | The Mayor of Florence is Matteo Renzi ( | , elected in June 2009) |
| Conservative | Founded under | legislation that privatised the railways, Railtrack took control of the ra ... |
| PLH | ... ional elections and deposed Villeda in a bloody coup. These officers exiled | members and governed under General Oswaldo López until 1970 |
| Workers' Party of Korea | ... re unhappy and produced low output because low-ranking functionaries of the | , who expounded abstract Marxist theories and slogans, were using incorrec ... |
| Socialist Party (France) | ... s. As a result, political parties, such as Britain's Labour Party, France's | , and Mexico's PRI, which, from the 1930s - the 1970s, fiercely championed ... |
| Swiss People's Party | ... Free Democratic Party, Social Democratic Party, Christian Democratic Party, | , and Conservative Democratic Party of Switzerland |
| Liberal Democrat | ... cent of the total Cornish electorate. A delegation led by the West Cornwall | MP Andrew George and representatives of the Convention (Bert Biscoe, Richa ... |
| United National Congress | ... Opposition Senator in the Trinidad and Tobago Parliament, representing the | from 2006–2007. He is now a CBS and NBC Sports television broadcast analys ... |
| Norwegian Labour Party | ... B. Silden, received 44.1% of the votes and won the election. His party (the | ), however, did poorer than in 2003 and it became the second largest party ... |
| National Party | The conservative | and the left-leaning Labour Party have dominated New Zealand political lif ... |
| Conservative Democratic Party of Switzerland | ... ial Democratic Party, Christian Democratic Party, Swiss People's Party, and | |
| Shiv Sena | ... besides its existing allies, the Samata Party, the Shiromani Akali Dal and | . Outside support was provided by the Telugu Desam Party. The NDA had a sl ... |
| Nazi Party | ... ical company Grünenthal in Stolberg near Aachen. Heinrich Mückter, a former | member and army Physician was heading the research department since start ... |
| Sinn Féin | ... to his connections with Gerry Adams of the Irish republican political party | . Later in March, a bill reauthorizing and expanding the AmeriCorps progra ... |
| United Future | ... et), the Greens (left-wing, environmentalist), the New Zealand First Party, | (family values), Māori Party (ethnic) and the Mana Party (socialist, indig ... |
| Australian Labor Party | Founding leader Joseph Lyons began his political career as an | politician and served as Premier of Tasmania. Lyons was elected to the Aus ... |
| Liberal | ... therine neé Cozens-Hardy. Silvester Horne was a Congregationalist minister, | MP for Ipswich, and powerful orator. His maternal grandfather was Herbert ... |
| Party | ... ng around with Gill and King he came upon a newspaper article on the intra- | coup against China's "Gang of Four" |
| Panhellenic Socialist Movement | ... 1974, Mercouri settled in Greece and was one of the founding members of the | (PASOK), a centre-left political party. She was a member of the party's Ce ... |
| Palestine Liberation Front | On October 7, 1985, four men representing the | (PLF) took control of the liner off Egypt as she was sailing from Alexandr ... |
| district | ... useholds. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the | of Broadland |
| National Guard | ... of its parent party Cumann na nGaedheal, the National Centre Party and the | , popularly known as the "Blueshirts" (a name still used colloquially to r ... |
| Islamic Salvation Front | ... e scores of parties that sprang up under the new constitution, the militant | (FIS) was the most successful, winning more than 50% of all votes cast in ... |
| Swiss People's Party | ... ial Democratic Party and Christian Democratic People's Party and 1 from the | . Changes in the council occur typically only if one of the members resign ... |
| British National Front | ... ory of the UDA claims that the UDA has received backing from Combat 18, the | and the British National Party. In 2006, the BBC also reported that the gr ... |
| Greens | ... ther parties currently represented in Parliament are ACT (free market), the | (left-wing, environmentalist), the New Zealand First Party, United Future ... |
| Republican | ... of blues musician William Daniel McFalls, better known as Blues Boy Willie. | U.S. Representative William Mac Thornberry is a Hall County native. So was ... |
| Liberal Democrat | ... s Soames held the seat with 48.0% of the popular vote, a 1.8% increase; the | candidate Ms Serena Tierney took 36.1% of votes, a 5.0% increase; the Labo ... |
| Comintern | ... rch 25, 1919. He also became the Chairman of the Executive Committee of the | when it was created in March 1919. It was in this capacity he presided ove ... |
| Bloc Québécois | ... e an amendment to the speech. In this they were supported by the separatist | and the New Democratic Party. The fall of the government was averted only ... |
| hootenannies | ... orman) one of the lead singers of People!. The Back Country Seven played at | held at Campbell High and throughout San José. After graduating from high ... |
| Bharatiya Janata Party | Other political parties, such as the | (BJP) strongly condemned the riots. Two major civil-liberties organisation ... |
| Labour Party | ... ,000, and is presently the senior partner governing in a coalition with the | , with the Fine Gael party leader Enda Kenny serving as . Enda Kenny has l ... |
| Communist Party of China | The country is ruled by the | (CPC), whose power is enshrined in China's constitution. The Chinese elect ... |
| New Democratic Party | ... peech. In this they were supported by the separatist Bloc Québécois and the | . The fall of the government was averted only after agreement on a watered ... |
| National Centre Party | ... mber 1933 following the merger of its parent party Cumann na nGaedheal, the | and the National Guard, popularly known as the "Blueshirts" (a name still ... |
| Iron Guard | ... s his horror of ideological conformism, inspired by the rise of the fascist | in Romania in the 1930s. Le Roi se meurt translated as Exit the King (1962 ... |
| Labour Party | ... ocrat candidate Ms Serena Tierney took 36.1% of votes, a 5.0% increase; the | candidate Robert Fromant received 12.7% of the vote, a 6.1% decrease; and ... |
| National Party | ... and oldest, parties are the Labour Party (centre-left progressive) and the | (centre-right conservative). Other parties currently represented in Parlia ... |
| Democratic Party of Japan | ... ocratic Party and New Komeitō Party together currently hold a majority. The | , Japanese Communist Party and the Social Democratic Party are also repres ... |
| Communist Party of the Philippines | ... help. The AFP, during her term also launched a massive campaign against the | and its armed wing, the New People's Army |
| American Independent Party | ... nd U.S. Congressman and, after changing parties, he ran for president as an | candidate in the |
| Labour Party | The two largest, and oldest, parties are the | (centre-left progressive) and the National Party (centre-right conservativ ... |
| Democratic | For most of the first half of the 20th century, Oklahoma was a | stronghold. From 1908 to 1948, the state only supported a Republican twice ... |
| Ulster Political Research Group | ... day Agreement but had poor electoral success and internal difficulties. The | (UPRG) was subsequently formed to give political analysis to the UDA and a ... |
| FDP | ... n nuclear weapons testing and cases of dysmelia in children. Based on this, | whip Erich Mende requested an official statement from the federal governme ... |
| Democrats | ... rd" by Sinatra), and the group played a role in campaigning for him and the | , appearing at the July 11, 1960 Democratic National Convention in Los Ang ... |
| Republican | ... was a Democratic stronghold. From 1908 to 1948, the state only supported a | twice, in 1920 and 1928. However, Oklahoma Democrats have always been cons ... |
| Assembly demo party | Future Crew was co-organizer of the first | in 1992, and continued organizing the annual party until 1995, when the or ... |
| Libertarian Party of Massachusetts | She was the | candidate in the race for U.S. Senate in 2000, which was won by Democrat T ... |
| Fatah | Also, Segev said, | was "our main enemy." Islamists frequently attacked secular and leftist Pa ... |
| Republican | ... her than a mayor as it had previously. The current city-parish president is | Joey Durel. On Saturday, October 22, 2011, Lafayette parish had its electi ... |
| Progressive Dane | ... tivists of liberal and progressive ideologies. In 1992, a local third party | was founded. Recently enacted city policies supported in the Progressive D ... |
| United Democratic Party | ... the Marshall Islands: Aelon Kein Ad (AKA), United People's Party (UPP), and | (UDP). Rule is shared by the UDP and the UPP. The following senators are i ... |
| Democratic Party | Since 1992, Costner has financially supported a variety of | politicians, including Al Gore and Tom Daschle, but also made contribution ... |
| Independence Party of New York | ... islator. As of 2012, there are 10 Democrats, 6 Republicans, 1 member of the | , and one legislator from the Working Families Party |
| Conservative Party | ... o represent the recent victory of British prime minister Harold Macmillan's | in parliamentary elections. The American actress, whose high IQ was well-p ... |
| Indian National Congress | ... rvant, seventy-three Indian delegates met in Bombay in 1885 and founded the | . They were mostly members of the upwardly mobile and successful western-e ... |
| Bolshevik | ... khod 1 carried part of a communard banner from the Paris Commune. Also, the | s renamed the dreadnought battleship Sevastopol to Parizhskaya Kommuna |
| Federalists | ... der Hamilton. Jefferson needed to have a nationwide party to counteract the | , a nationwide party recently formed by Hamilton. Foreign affairs took a l ... |
| Nuclear Disarmament Party | ... phine Vallentine of Western Australia, who had been elected in 1984 for the | and later sat as an independent, was part of the formation of and joined G ... |
| Democrats | ... bile began after the Civil War and effectively ended in 1874 when the local | gained control of the city government. The last quarter of the 19th centur ... |
| Republican Party | ... ians, including Al Gore and Tom Daschle, but also made contributions to the | 's Phil Gramm as late as 1995. He said publicly in 2008 that he has no amb ... |
| Democratic Bloc | ... s and democratic values in the lower house are the former communists of the | and the secular Economists Bloc |
| Working Families Party | ... 1 member of the Independence Party of New York, and one legislator from the | |
| Freedom Party | The VVD was founded in 1948 as a continuation of the | , which was a continuation of the interbellum Liberal State Party, which i ... |
| Hizb ut-Tahrir | ... dy clash between the Islamic and Western civilizations. The political party | also reiterate Huntington's views in their published book, The Inevitabili ... |
| PLH | ... President, and itself becoming a national Congress with a 6-year term. The | ruled during 1957–63. The military began to become a professional institut ... |
| New Democracy | ... Minister for Foreign Affairs. The current minister is Stavros Dimas of the | party. According to the official website, the main aims of the Ministry fo ... |
| Labour | ... 93 by the then Conservative transport secretary John MacGregor MP. When the | government took over after the general election in May 1997, the new trans ... |
| African National Congress | ... ins in frequent use. This is the case especially in South Africa, where the | has adopted it as part of its ideology and where the phrase is sometimes u ... |
| Quisling regime | ... of ideological collaboration as shown by the Vichy regime in France or the | in Norway. The Poles main motivation was to acquire intelligence on German ... |
| Bolshevik | ... thers were committed to Alexander Kerensky's Provisional Government, to the | s, and even to smaller forces like Nestor Makhno's. Russian Germans - incl ... |
| Communist parties | ... later adopted by English speakers. It was used to refer to a succession of | in Cambodia which evolved into the Communist Party of Kampuchea (CPK) and ... |
| Democratic Party | ... o major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the | . Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called ... |
| Republican | In 1994, Sanchez ran unsuccessfully as a moderate | for the Anaheim City Council under her then married name, Loretta Brixey |
| R | ... ends December 31, 2011). Members of the Borough Council are Robert Budesa ( | , 2009), Lawrence Cuneo (R 2008), Scott McCue (D, 2008), Barbara O'Brien ( ... |
| National Unity Front | ... i, dissident shaykhs, and some leading individuals. These groups formed the | in response to a fatal shooting on April 19, 1963, by one of Shaykh Ahmad ... |
| Nazi Party | ... f liberal democracy lapsed in the early 1930s, leading to the ascent of the | and Adolf Hitler in 1933. The legal measures taken by the Nazi government ... |
| Republicans | ... istered voters) were registered as Democrats, 76 (30.8%) were registered as | and 99 (40.1%) were registered as Unaffiliated. There were no voters regis ... |
| Indian National Congress | ... s the Cripps' Mission. The purpose of the mission was to negotiate with the | a deal to obtain total co-operation during the war, in return of progressi ... |
| Republican | Daley was supported by Chicago's traditionally | business community. He came under criticism for focussing city resources o ... |
| Conservative | Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, 1979–1990, was | MP for Finchley from 1959 to 1992, although she never lived in the area, i ... |
| Progressive Party | In 1948, Robeson was preeminent in the presidential campaign to elect | candidate Henry A. Wallace, who had served as Vice-President under Frankli ... |
| Palestine Liberation Front | ... . Succumbing to pressure from PLO sub-groups such as the PFLP, DFLP and the | (PLF), Arafat aligned the PLO with the Communist and Nasserist Lebanese Na ... |
| Hamas | ... ' Association (MSA) of having links to the Muslim Brotherhood, Al Qaeda and | . In May 2008, Horowitz, speaking at UCSB, accused the Muslim Students' As ... |
| Democrats | ... f registered voters, 72 (29.1% of all registered voters) were registered as | , 76 (30.8%) were registered as Republicans and 99 (40.1%) were registered ... |
| Fine Gael | ... me from Lynch's allies or even his own party, but from the former leader of | , Liam Cosgrave. As a sportsman Lynch earned a reputation for decency and ... |
| Nazi Party | ... prolonged holiday in Freiburg, Germany, where he witnessed the rise of the | ; he later said it contributed significantly to the radicalisation of his ... |
| Liberal Party of Australia | ... nservative politics. Following the first convention in Canberra to form the | , delegates, including Sir Robert Menzies, met for a second conference in ... |
| Republican | Jim Reese, a | politician who served as the mayor of Odessa, Texas, from 1968 to 1974, wa ... |
| Republican | ... ted in Minnesota's 2nd congressional district, represented by John Kline, a | , scoring 2.8% progressive on a range of issues and 88% conservative based ... |
| Social Democratic Party of Germany | ... active on the democratic left-wing, they had well-paid jobs working for the | . The couple demonstrated together against new security laws, the Vietnam ... |
| Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland | ... er 1919 and handed over office on 30 April 1934. He was affiliated with the | |
| SNP | ... encio Batista in 1959, Ireland's Sinn Féin, Wales's Plaid Cymru, Scotland's | , the Awami League in Bangladesh and the African National Congress in Sout ... |
| United Progressive Alliance | ... o muster a parliamentary majority. Manmohan Singh of the Congress Party and | succeeded Vajpayee as Prime Minister |
| Labour Party | ... NHS had never had to do in such detail, and some felt was unnecessary. The | generally opposed these changes, although after the party became New Labou ... |
| Kuomintang | ... first elected female mayor of special municipality in Taiwan, defeating her | rival and former deputy mayor, Huang Chun-ying |
| Democratic Justice Party | In June 1987, Chun named Roh as the presidential candidate of the ruling | . This was widely perceived as handing Roh the presidency,and triggered la ... |
| Rikken Seiyūkai | ... inister of Finance by Prime Minister Yamamoto Gonnohyōe and then joined the | political party . He was appointed to the same office by Prime Minister Ha ... |
| Mapam | ... Dayan and Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion were in favor of expulsion, while | and the Israeli labor union Histadrut objected. The government offered the ... |
| Muslim Brotherhood | Among the activists benefited was Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, leader of the | in Gaza, who had also formed the Islamist group Mujama al-Islamiya, a char ... |
| Municipal Ownership League | ... n, in which he ran under a short-lived third party of his own creation (the | ) is widely attributed to Tammany Hall. Tammany, the dominant Democratic o ... |
| United National Party | ... is dominated by the socialist Sri Lanka Freedom Party and the conservative | . The Judiciary is independent of the executive and the legislature. The P ... |
| Irish Socialist Republican Party | ... took up the position. At his instigation, the club quickly evolved into the | (ISRP). The ISRP is regarded by many Irish historians as a party of pivota ... |
| party | ... 21 representatives that are elected to every four years. For 2007–2011, the | breakdown is as follows |
| Sri Lanka Freedom Party | ... d parliament. Since decennia the party system is dominated by the socialist | and the conservative United National Party. The Judiciary is independent o ... |
| SDKL | ... o Helsinki, where he had radical friends, including a future politician and | member of parliament Hella Wuolijoki, and, with their help, was hidden in ... |
| Republican Party | ... yne Newton, a friend and supporter of President Reagan and a contributor to | political campaigns, would perform at the Mall's 1983 Independence Day cel ... |
| Democratic Party | ... n's ideas of democracy ("Jacksonian democracy") lead to the founding of the | . The other faction, led by John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay, formed a new ... |
| Bolshevik | ... the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party in 1901. He was a member of its | faction from the time of its creation in 1903. Between 1903 and the fall o ... |
| Whigs | ... nded in northern states in 1854 by anti-slavery activists, modernizers, ex- | and ex-Free Soilers, the Republican Party quickly became the principal opp ... |
| Centre Party | ... municipal council who is elected to lead the council. Jenny Følling of the | (Senterpartiet) was elected mayor for the 2007-2011 term |
| Viet Minh | ... nese communist movement and on developments within Cambodia was negligible. | units occasionally made forays into Cambodian bases during their war again ... |
| Liberal Democrats | ... e Labour Party. Previously, the seat had been held by Willie Rennie for the | since the Dunfermline and West Fife by-election in 2006. For the purposes ... |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | ... rs later. Whilst at Balliol, Hill became a committed Marxist and joined the | . In 1935, he undertook a prolonged trip to the Soviet Union, where he lea ... |
| Herut – The National Movement | In 1999, Moledet united with | and Tkuma into a single faction – the National Union. Following the electi ... |
| United Tasmania Group | ... ent member of the federation of parties that is the Australian Greens), the | , was founded in 1972 to oppose the construction of new dams to flood Lake ... |
| Scottish Socialist Federation | By 1892 he was involved in the | , acting as its secretary from 1895. Two months after the birth of his thi ... |
| Fianna Fáil | ... to be more on the political right in comparison to its more centrist rival, | , but Fine Gael has never governed Ireland without the Labour Party, a soc ... |
| Muslim Brotherhood | ... per, alleging the Muslim Students' Association (MSA) of having links to the | , Al Qaeda and Hamas. In May 2008, Horowitz, speaking at UCSB, accused the ... |
| Republican | ... ed River County is represented in the Texas House of Representatives by the | Erwin Cain of Sulphur Springs, Texas |
| Labour Party | ... ign generated little enthusiasm, even within Fianna Fáil. Fine Gael and the | opposed the referendum when it transpired that Fianna Fáil could win up to ... |
| Liberal Democratic Party | ... e current mayor is Hiroko Nakayama. The consists of 38 elected members; the | and New Komeitō Party together currently hold a majority. The Democratic P ... |
| Liberal Party | ... in the County of Sussex." and he took his seat in the House of Lords on the | benches |
| Italian Socialist Party | ... lready in contact with Filippo Turati, perhaps the most important leader of | , whom he allegedly met and frequently visited in Rapallo, where his famil ... |
| Labour | ... tions since 1935 have been dominated by two political parties, National and | |
| Independent Labour Party | ... took over as secretary. During this time, Connolly became involved with the | which Keir Hardie had formed in 1893 |
| conservative | ... 6 April 1848 in the newspaper Kmetijske in rokodelske novice, edited by the | Slovene leader Janez Bleiweis |
| Russian Social Democratic Labour Party | ... y, literature and history. He became interested in politics, and joined the | in 1901. He was a member of its Bolshevik faction from the time of its cre ... |
| Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine – General Command | ... rmy, along with the Syrian-backed Palestinian factions of as-Sa'iqa and the | (PFLP-GC) led by Ahmad Jibril to fight alongside the radical right-wing Ch ... |
| Action démocratique du Québec | ... nd signed by the leaders of the Parti Québécois, the Bloc Québécois and the | on 12 June 1995. It revived René Lévesque's notion that the referendum sho ... |
| National Federation of the Independent Republicans | ... was dismissed from the cabinet. He changed the RI in a political party, the | (FNRI), and founded the Perspectives and Realities Clubs. He did not leave ... |
| League of Polish Families | ... e. The only party decidedly opposed to EU entry was the populist right-wing | (LPR) |
| Democratic Party | ... . Three parties that have sometimes been active in Nauruan politics are the | , Nauru First, and the Centre Party |
| Social Democratic Party | ... a majority. The Democratic Party of Japan, Japanese Communist Party and the | are also represented together with four independents. Shinjuku's is locate ... |
| Know Nothing Party | ... incipal opposition to the dominant Democratic Party and the briefly popular | . The main cause was opposition to the Kansas–Nebraska Act, which repealed ... |
| Democratic Progressive Party | ... municipal election, held on December 9, 2006, resulted in a victory for the | 's candidate Chen Chu, the first elected female mayor of special municipal ... |
| Republican | In 1962, Tensas Parish, with only whites registered, gave the | Taylor W. O'Hearn, later a state representative from Shreveport, 48.2 perc ... |
| Centre Party | ... n active in Nauruan politics are the Democratic Party, Nauru First, and the | |
| Communist Party | As a young man at Oxford, Amis briefly joined the | . He later described this stage of his political life as "the callow Marxi ... |
| Venstre | ... population of 19,163 (2005). Its last mayor was Olav Aaen, a member of the | (Liberal Party) political party |
| party | ... 25 representatives that are elected to every four years. For 2007–2011, the | breakdown is as follows |
| Centre Party | ... municipal council who is elected to lead the council. Gerd Dvergsdal of the | (Senterpartiet) was elected mayor for the 2007-2011 term |
| Conservative | Nigel Lawson, Baron Lawson of Blaby, PC (born 11 March 1932), is a British | politician and journalist. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) representing ... |
| Social Democrats | ... 68 (2008). The mayor of the municipality is Kirsten Jensen, a member of the | (Socialdemokraterne) political party |
| Agrarian League | ... f Helsinki failed. At this time Relander was also politically active in the | . He was elected to Parliament in 1910, serving until 1913, and again from ... |
| Communist Party of Spain | ... ive. During the Spanish Civil War, Dolores Ibárruri (La Pasionaria) led the | . Although she supported equal rights for women, she opposed women fightin ... |
| LPR | ... relied on the support of smaller populist and agrarian parties (Samoobrona, | ) to govern. This became a formal coalition, but its deteriorating state m ... |
| Alliance for Democracy in Mali | ... n to emerge, including the National Democratic Initiative Committee and the | (Alliance pour la Démocratie au Mali, ADEMA). The increasingly turbulent p ... |
| Civic Platform | ... uce a coalition of two center-right parties, PiS (Law and Justice) and PO ( | ). During the bitter campaign PiS overtook PO, gaining 27% of votes cast a ... |
| Comintern | Under the authorization of Stalin and | , the delegation of CPC to Comintern led by Wang Ming issued a manifesto u ... |
| Australian Democrats | ... PRA Awards ceremony "Beds are Burning" was shown on video and introduced by | Senator Aden Ridgeway as an indigenous spokesperson on Reconciliation. "Po ... |
| Whig Party | ... , formed a new party known as the National Republicans; it evolved into the | , the northern wing of which eventually became the Civil War-era Republica ... |
| Party of Democratic Kampuchea | ... dia which evolved into the Communist Party of Kampuchea (CPK) and later the | . The organization was also known as the Khmer Communist Party and the Nat ... |
| Liberal Democrat | ... list, was at one point a member of Mebyon Kernow, as was Andrew George, the | MP; he still remains sympathetic to many Cornish issues, but is no longer ... |
| Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna | ... term.) The election was held on 2 April 2004. The SLFP in alliance with the | (JVP) secured the most seats by a single party but failed to achieve a maj ... |
| Democratic | ... ed March 30), the Act is a product of the health care reform efforts of the | 111th Congress and the Obama administration. The law includes health-relat ... |
| Australian Labor Party | ... st. He won the seat of Kingsford Smith at the 2004 General Election for the | and was selected as Shadow Minister for Climate Change, Environment, Herit ... |
| Communist Parties | Using foreign | to recruit volunteers for Spain was first proposed in the Soviet Union in ... |
| Republican Party | ... Whig Party, the northern wing of which eventually became the Civil War-era | |
| Republican | ... ing in the legislature. He was unseated in the 2010 general election by the | Jim Landtroop of Plainview in Hale County. In 2006, Heflin had defeated La ... |
| Federalist | The town was named after John Brooks, the | candidate for Governor of Massachusetts in 1815-1816, when the town incorp ... |
| UK Independence Party | ... his parody of Goya's The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters (in an about the | ); William Hogarth's The Gate of Calais about the ban on UK meat exports f ... |
| Common Wealth Party | ... haired the 1941 Committee, and in 1942 he was a co-founder of the socialist | . The political content of his broadcasts and his hopes of a new and diffe ... |
| Democrat | ... se of Representatives from 2007-2011. During his tenure Heflin was the only | from either West Texas or the Panhandle serving in the legislature. He was ... |
| Nuclear Disarmament Party | ... 984 federal election, Garrett had stood for the Australian Senate under the | banner, and narrowly lost. He won the seat of Kingsford Smith at the 2004 ... |
| National Liberal Party | ... n of Max Weber Sr., a wealthy and prominent civil servant and member of the | , and his wife Helene (Fallenstein), who partly descended from French Hugu ... |
| Conservative Party | ... ave to respond. We would be forced to respond." However the election of the | in early 2006 halted the liberalization of marijuana laws for the foreseea ... |
| New Democracy | ... ellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) in response to Karamanlis's conservative | party, with the two political formations alternating in government ever si ... |
| Bolshevik | ... ugust 25, 1936), born Ovsei-Gershon Aronovich Radomyslsky Apfelbaum , was a | revolutionary and a Soviet Communist politician. Zinoviev is best remember ... |
| Polish People's Party | ... D (a successor of the communist party) formed a coalition with the agrarian | (PSL) and the leftist Labor Union (UP) |
| Constitutional Union Party | In the 1860 presidential election, Tensas Parish supported by plurality the | candidate, U.S. Senator John Bell of Tennessee, who pledged merely to supp ... |
| Communist Party of China | The People's Republic of China is a single-party state governed by the | . It exercises jurisdiction over 22 provinces, five autonomous regions, fo ... |
| CNT | ... ted in non-combatant roles and about 3,000–5,000 foreigners were members of | or POUM. They came from a claimed "53 nations" to fight against the Spanis ... |
| New Democracy | ... n that position for two terms until 1989, when PASOK lost the elections and | formed a cabinet. As Minister for Culture, Mercouri took advantage of her ... |
| Communist Labor Party | ... illage literary scene, where he also befriended many radicals, most notably | founder John Reed. O'Neill also had a brief romantic relationship with Ree ... |
| Phalangists | ... nd the LNM. The primary components of the Christian front were the Maronite | loyal to Bachir Gemayel and the Tigers Militia—which was led by Dany Chamo ... |
| Agrarian League | ... was the second President of Finland (1925–1931). A prominent member of the | , he served as a member of Parliament, and as Speaker, before his election ... |
| National | ... stem the elections since 1935 have been dominated by two political parties, | and Labour |
| French Communist Party | Althusser was a longtime member—although sometimes a strong critic—of the | . His arguments and thesis were set against the threats that he saw attack ... |
| New Democratic Party | ... split between the Reform Party, the Progressive Conservative Party, and the | , the Bloc narrowly won the second largest number of seats in the House of ... |
| Communists | ... 25, 1924, four days before a general election. The letter called on British | to prepare for revolution. This document is now generally accepted to have ... |
| National Union Party | ... ection of 1864, it united with pro-war Democrats to nominate Lincoln on the | ticket |
| Liberal Democrats | ... SE; and - before the 2005 General Election when it briefly seemed as if the | might seriously threaten Labour - J. M. W. Turner's The Fighting Temeraire ... |
| Liberal Democrat | ... omic and social needs." . That loss was made up for in November 2011 when a | councillor on town council, Derek Collins, defected to MK, claiming that h ... |
| Blue Shirts Society | ... ly the Whampoa clique, especially the young and extremist officers from the | , whom intended to launch military attacks against Zhang, even though He Y ... |
| CNT | ... ency in spanish anarchism was strong enough as to call the attention of the | –FAI in Spain. So Daniel Guérin in Anarchism: From Theory to Practice repo ... |
| Kadima | ... oss 22 municipalities. In Haifa, where former Green candidate (presently of | ) Yona Yahav was re-elected to a second mayoral term, the Greens hold four ... |
| Bolshevik | ... defeated German nation after the war, as well as relief to famine-stricken | -controlled areas of Russia in 1921, despite the opposition of Senator Hen ... |
| Democrats | In 2010, there were 154,057 registered Republicans, 130,214 registered | , and 73,549 other. Voter turnout in 2010 was 55.8%, the second lowest in ... |
| Hamas | Since taking control of Gaza in 2007, | has banned the import and sale of alcohol |
| Scottish National Party | ... 7. Labour retained overal majority control (45), with increased numbers for | (22), Greens (5), Liberal Democrats (5), one Conservative councillor and o ... |
| Labor Union | ... d a coalition with the agrarian Polish People's Party (PSL) and the leftist | (UP) |
| New Progressive Party | ... n to recognize Santiago's status as Minority Leader provoked the ire of the | 's defeated gubernatorial candidate Pedro Rossello, who believed that neit ... |
| Communist Party of the Soviet Union | ... arty in conformity with the structure prescribed for all the republics. The | (CPSU) occupied the central position in ruling the country. The party prov ... |
| Political party | ... ee-component theory of stratification, with Social class, Social status and | as conceptually distinct elements |
| Liberal Democrats | ... (45), with increased numbers for Scottish National Party (22), Greens (5), | (5), one Conservative councillor and one Solidarity councillor returned. N ... |
| Progressive Party | ... elt who embraced trust busting. He later ran on a third party ticket of the | and challenged his previous successor William Howard Taft. The party contr ... |
| Democrat | ... ixon's "last press conference" after his disastrous losing campaign against | Edmund G. "Pat" Brown, Sr., for governor of California. In that exchange, ... |
| Democratic Progressive Party | ... alition since late 1990s, and Kaohsiung is no exception. Frank Hsieh of the | was reelected twice as Mayor of Kaohsiung, where he was widely credited fo ... |
| Italian Communist Party | ... Sardinia. In Turin he had met Antonio Gramsci (the most important leader of | ). They became close friends, partly due to their shared ideological views ... |
| Communist Party of Kampuchea | ... fer to a succession of Communist parties in Cambodia which evolved into the | (CPK) and later the Party of Democratic Kampuchea. The organization was al ... |
| Socialist-Revolutionary Party | ... ssia the intellectuals of the "Populists" (Narodnaya Volya) and, later, the | developed a theoretical basis for a peasant movement, building a rich, wel ... |
| Popular Democratic Party | ... o Rico in 1976, 1980, 1988, 2000 and 2004 - losing every time to either the | (PPD) or the New Progressive Party (PNP) candidate - he nevertheless has e ... |
| Social Democratic Party | ... ted in historical hindsight in order to protect the political legacy of the | and its leader Per Albin Hansson. |
| Congress Party | Then | President K. Kamaraj was instrumental in making Indira Gandhi the Prime Mi ... |
| Republican | As the transcontinental telegraph was laid it passed through Nebraska where | sympathizers prior to the American Civil War were eager to gain statehood ... |
| Country Party | ... own right, but Lyons formed an exclusively UAP government supported by the | of Earle Page. In 1934, however, the UAP lost six seats, forcing Lyons to ... |
| Sosialistisk Venstreparti | ... ocal election was won by Fremskrittspartiet (FrP), but because Venstre (V), | (SV), and Arbeiderpartiet (Ap) joined together, the Arbeiderpartiet's Vibe ... |
| Solidarity Electoral Action | ... parliamentary election two parties with roots in the Solidarity movement — | (AWS) and the Freedom Union (UW) — won 261 of the 460 seats in the Sejm an ... |
| PFLP | ... tervention, militant actions in Jordan continued. On 15 September 1970, the | hijacked five planes and landed three of them at Dawson's Field, located e ... |
| Liberal Party | ... h MPs have also been ex-members of Mebyon Kernow, including Peter Bessell ( | ), John Pardoe (Liberal Party), David Mudd (Conservative), David Penhaligo ... |
| Independence Party | Berríos became president of the | PIP when he was 31 years old and has been president of it five times. Unde ... |
| New Democracy | ... defeated by Antonis Tritsis in a municipality which traditionally provided | with strong support. After PASOK's win in the election of 1993, she was ba ... |
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| Green Party | ... perary home. Lowry, currently an independent TD, supported the Fianna Fáil– | government in Dáil Éireann until March 2011 |
| Kenseikai | Unstable coalitions and divisiveness in the Diet led the | (憲政会 Constitutional Government Association) and the Seiyū Hontō (政友本党 True ... |
| Timorese Democratic Union | ... arties were first legalised in April 1974, three major players emerged. The | (UDT), was dedicated to preserving East Timor as a protectorate of Portuga ... |
| Republican | ... (Coupeville, Langley) voted over 60 percent for Kerry. Camano Island has a | lean and went for Bush with 52 percent of the vote in 2004, but is much le ... |
| Narodnaya Volya | In Russia the intellectuals of the "Populists" ( | ) and, later, the Socialist-Revolutionary Party developed a theoretical ba ... |
| American Union Party | ... republic and refused to take the oath of allegiance to run for office, the | won every seat in the 1894 and 1897 elections. There was also a property r ... |
| African National Congress | ... ersity to make the world's Top 200 university list at number 146. Since the | has come into governmental power, some restructuring of Western Cape unive ... |
| Comintern | ... 1917 and their hopes for a world revolution led to the establishment of the | . The Comintern realized the importance of Japan in achieving successful r ... |
| Republican Party | ... tial candidacy of John C. Fremont, who was running on the ticket of the new | . It was Lincoln's only public speech during his only visit to Michigan |
| Republican | Amador is a strongly | county in Presidential and congressional elections. The last Democrat to w ... |
| Republican | ... two three-year terms and a one-year unexpired seat on the Borough Council. | Councilmember Rob Walton defeated Democrat Bob Shumski in his bid for re-e ... |
| Republicans | ... rs, Livingston Parish has been represented in the Louisiana State Senate by | , Heulette Fontenot (2000–2008) and Dale M. Erdey (since 2008) |
| London borough | The area is divided between three | s: Haringey in the north, Camden in the south and west, and Islington in t ... |
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| Communist Party | ... menev, and Joseph Stalin formed a ruling 'triumvirate' (or 'troika') in the | , playing a key role in the marginalization of Leon Trotsky. The triumvira ... |
| Democrat | ... d seat on the Borough Council. Republican Councilmember Rob Walton defeated | Bob Shumski in his bid for re-election. Republican Carroll L. Swenson edge ... |
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| United Tasmania Group | ... d to the early environmental movement in Australia and the formation of the | (UTG), one of the first Green parties in the world, which first ran candid ... |
| R | ... istrict is represented by Dan Logue (R-Chico), and the 2nd by Jim Nielsen ( | -Richvale) in the California State Assembly. All of Butte County falls wit ... |
| Venstre | The 2007 local election was won by Fremskrittspartiet (FrP), but because | (V), Sosialistisk Venstreparti (SV), and Arbeiderpartiet (Ap) joined toget ... |
| Communist Party of Uzbekistan | ... henceforth to be known as the Republic of Uzbekistan. At the same time, the | voted to cut its ties with the CPSU; three months later, it changed its na ... |
| Labour Party | ... of the Opposition is David Shearer, who replaced Phil Goff as leader of the | |
| Republican | ... ating A Connecticut Party as his election vehicle. Before Weicker, the last | to represent Connecticut in the Senate was Prescott Bush, the father of fo ... |
| Republican | Butte is a | -leaning county in Presidential and congressional elections. The last Demo ... |
| United Democratic Party | Since 2000, there have been two official major political parties: | (UDP) and the People's Progressive Movement (PPM). While there has been a ... |
| Japanese Communist Party | ... chieving successful revolution in East Asia and actively worked to form the | , which was founded in July 1922. The announced goals of the Japanese Comm ... |
| New Progressive Party | ... 004 - losing every time to either the Popular Democratic Party (PPD) or the | (PNP) candidate - he nevertheless has enjoyed great electoral success rega ... |
| Polisario Front | ... tely and the other being returned to De Havilland Canada in 1979. After the | shot down one Defender and damaged two in 1978 the Mauritanian government ... |
| R | ... County falls within the 4th senate district, represented by Doug LaMalfa ( | , Grass Valley) in the California State Senate |
| Democratic Left Alliance | ... 13% of the total vote. In 1993 parliamentary election the "post-communist" | (SLD) received the largest share of votes. In 1993 the Soviet Northern Gro ... |
| Republican | ... released on YouTube by the Associated Press in which Damon commented on the | Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin, whom he viewed unready to lead th ... |
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| Fremskrittspartiet | The 2007 local election was won by | (FrP), but because Venstre (V), Sosialistisk Venstreparti (SV), and Arbeid ... |
| People's Democratic Party of Uzbekistan | ... cut its ties with the CPSU; three months later, it changed its name to the | (PDPU), but the party leadership, under President Islam Karimov, remained ... |
| Democratic | ... the nomination in 2008 after coming back from early reversals, but lost to | candidate Barack Obama in the general election. He subsequently adopted mo ... |
| Bolshevik | ... the October Revolution of 1917 in Russia, Ashgabat became a base for anti- | counter-revolutionaries, who soon came under attack from the Tashkent Sovi ... |
| Labour Party | ... cipal council who is elected to lead the council. Roger Bernt Silden of the | (Det Norske Arbeiderpartiet) was re-elected mayor for the 2007–2011 term |
| Communist Party | ... is leadership, which was realized in December except only the pro-Stalinist | and its short-lived pro-Nazi splinter faction, the Socialist Party, much t ... |
| Democratic Party | The | is often called "the party of Jefferson," while the modern Republican Part ... |
| Likud | After the Madrid Conference of 1991, Ze'evi withdrew from the | government of Yitzhak Shamir, remaining in the opposition for a decade. He ... |
| Republican | Jack Cox, an oil equipment executive from Houston and the 1962 | gubernatorial nominee, was born in Stephens County in 1921 |
| Whig | ... leted from the U.S. Capitol to Annapolis Junction in Maryland. That day the | Party nominated Henry Clay at its national convention in Baltimore. News o ... |
| Republican Party | ... Democratic Party is often called "the party of Jefferson," while the modern | is often called "the party of Lincoln. |
| Constitutional Democratic Party | ... Commissars now began to arrest the leaders of opposition parties. Dozens of | (Kadet) leaders and members of the Constituent Assembly were imprisoned in ... |
| Indian National Congress | Delhi was a traditional stronghold of the | , also known as the Congress Party. In the 1990s, the Bharatiya Janata Par ... |
| party | ... 27 representatives that are elected to every four years. For 2011–2015, the | breakdown is as follows |
| Democratic Socialist Party of Greece | ... Stamatis Mercouris, a former cavalry officer, member of Parliament for the | and former Minister for Public Order of Greece, and Eirini Lappa, originat ... |
| Social Democracy of the Republic of Poland | ... Party dissolved itself in January 1990, creating in its place a new party, | |
| Bharatiya Janata Party | ... parties that are ideologically similar. Although RSS generally endorses the | (BJP), yet at times had refused to do so due to difference of opinion with ... |
| MPLA | ... ies of Mozambique and Angola for example, the Marxist movements FRELIMO and | , which were to eventually assume power upon those nations' independence, ... |
| Republican | ... d for that party's electors since 1912. Although Texas as a whole voted for | John McCain in the 2008 presidential election, Democrat Barack Obama won 3 ... |
| SLD | ... lection of 2000, Aleksander Kwaśniewski, the incumbent former leader of the | , was re-elected in the first round of voting. After September 2001 parlia ... |
| Green Party | ... side of Cabinet. There are two parties in Opposition; the Labour Party, and | . The Leader of the Opposition is David Shearer, who replaced Phil Goff as ... |
| Puerto Rican Independence Party | ... nalist from Adjuntas, Puerto Rico. She is the current vice-president of the | (PIP) and in 2004 became the first woman from that party to be elected int ... |
| Republican Party | ... towns in Hunterdon County, Readington Township leans very strongly towards | on the national and state levels. In the 2008 Presidential Election, Repub ... |
| United Farmers of Alberta | ... adian theorist was an American immigrant, Henry Wise Wood, president of the | (UFA) during that movement's time as the governing party of the province ( ... |
| Hamas | ... g green in support of the school's Muslim Student Association of supporting | , and students wearing Arab Keffiyehs of honoring Yassir Arafat and terror ... |
| Scottish Socialist Party | ... e also three Liberal Democrat councillors, one Conservative councillor, one | councillor and one independent councillor. These old wards has been first ... |
| R | ... n the 2nd Assembly District. The 3rd district is represented by Dan Logue ( | -Chico), and the 2nd by Jim Nielsen (R-Richvale) in the California State A ... |
| UNITA | ... Nations. The initial focus of the UN's investigation was on Jonas Savimbi's | movement in Angola, which was found to have bartered uncut diamonds for we ... |
| FRELIMO | ... uguese colonies of Mozambique and Angola for example, the Marxist movements | and MPLA, which were to eventually assume power upon those nations' indepe ... |
| Labour Party | ... sts but remain outside of Cabinet. There are two parties in Opposition; the | , and Green Party. The Leader of the Opposition is David Shearer, who repl ... |
| Sinn Féin | ... It was named after Arthur Griffith who was the founder and third leader of | and also served as President of Dáil Éireann. Arthur Griffith also was bur ... |
| Puerto Rican Independence Party | ... ) is a Puerto Rican lawyer and politician, and the current president of the | (PIP). A former three-time Senator, Berríos is a recurring PIP candidate f ... |
| Indian National Congress | Tilak joined the | in 1890. He opposed its moderate attitude, especially towards the fight fo ... |
| Bharatiya Janata Party | ... dian National Congress, also known as the Congress Party. In the 1990s, the | (BJP) under the leadership of Madan Lal Khurana came into power; however i ... |
| New Democratic Party | ... st government in North America. On the federal level, the social democratic | now forms the Official Opposition (Canada) after winning 102/308 seats (up ... |
| Free Democrats | ... Subsequently the libertarians founded a libertarian organisation called the | which tried to establish a political party, but without success. Parts of ... |
| French Communist Party | ... inism. At some time between 1949 and 1951, Pol Pot and Ieng Sary joined the | , the most tightly disciplined and orthodox Marxist-Leninist of Western Eu ... |
| Republican Party | In the 1990s, the Amway organization was a major contributor to the | (GOP) and to the election campaigns of various GOP candidates. Amway and i ... |
| Scottish National Party | ... of the European Free Alliance and has close links with Plaid Cymru and the | . It currently has five elected councillors in Cornwall Council and 25 tow ... |
| Conservative Party | ... er of Parliament (MP) for Bedford is Richard Fuller, who is a member of the | |
| Republican | As a | , he was first elected on October 7, 2003, in a special recall election to ... |
| Democrat | ... egislature Middletown is located in the 2nd Senate District, represented by | Noreen Evans, and in the 1st Assembly District, represented by Democrat We ... |
| Communist Party of China | ... n Shanghai in the 1930s. After the Yan'an conference in 1938, he joined the | . With the creation of the People's Republic of China, he became a promine ... |
| Tigrayan People's Liberation Front | ... s worth of aids to the Ethiopian famine were spent in buying weapons by the | , a rebel group trying to overthrow the Ethiopian government at the time. ... |
| Socialist People's Party | ... e fourth largest party. In 2011, the socialist parties of Social Democrats, | and the Danish Social Liberal Part formed government, after a slight victo ... |
| European political party | ... est Parliamentary elections (i.e. the candidate supported by the victorious | in particular, or at least someone from that political family). That provi ... |
| Plaid Cymru | ... he party is a member of the European Free Alliance and has close links with | and the Scottish National Party. It currently has five elected councillors ... |
| Whig | ... Pitt's death in January 1806 Wilberforce began to collaborate more with the | s, especially the abolitionists. He gave general support to the Grenville- ... |
| French Communist Party | Formerly a devout if left-wing Catholic, Althusser joined the | (PCF) in 1948, a time when others such as Maurice Merleau-Ponty were losin ... |
| Black Panther Party | ... ctivist, and self-confessed serial rapist who became an early leader of the | . His book Soul On Ice is a collection of essays praised by The New York T ... |
| Progressive Party of Canada | ... ommon throughout Western Canada, leading to the creation of the short-lived | in the 1920s, and the more durable Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (F ... |
| R | , the Mayor of Glen Rock is John van Keuren ( | , term ends December 31, 2014). Members of the Borough Council are Council ... |
| Democratic Party | ... geting rural voters. He took his Diet seat that year as a member of the new | (Minshuto). In the Diet, he became friends with former prime minister Kijū ... |
| R | ... bers of California's 4th Senate District, are represented by Doug LaMalfa ( | , Richvale) in the California State Senate |
| Progressive Conservative | ... lfare reforms enacted between 1993 and 1995 similar to those adopted by new | provincial governments elected in Alberta and Ontario in the same time per ... |
| United Gold Coast Convention | ... utumn of 1947, Nkrumah was invited to serve as the General Secretary to the | (UGCC) under Joseph B. Danquah. This political convention was exploring pa ... |
| Co-operative Commonwealth Federation | In Canada, the | , the precursor to the New Democratic Party, had some significant success ... |
| European Free Alliance | The party is a member of the | and has close links with Plaid Cymru and the Scottish National Party. It c ... |
| Conservatives | It is a part of the Daventry district. In the local elections of 2007 the | retained the seat but with a lesser majority than previous elections |
| Republican | ... is also served in the United States Congress by U.S. Senator Richard Burr ( | ), U.S. Senator Kay Hagan (Democrat) and U.S. Representative G.K. Butterfi ... |
| Social Democrats | ... m 11, making it the fourth largest party. In 2011, the socialist parties of | , Socialist People's Party and the Danish Social Liberal Part formed gover ... |
| R | ... mbers of California's 3rd Assembly District, are represented by Dan Logue ( | , Linda) in the California State Assembly; and as members of California's ... |
| Republican | ... Cleveland has been represented in the Georgia House of Representatives by a | member, Rick Austin |
| Democrats | ... egistered voters, 2,438 (31.5% of all registered voters) were registered as | , 1,942 (25.1%) were registered as Republicans and 3,349 (43.3%) were regi ... |
| Fine Gael | ... ebruary, 1973. Lynch's government was defeated by the National Coalition of | and the Labour Party. Liam Cosgrave was elected Taoiseach and Lynch found ... |
| Democratic | ... wave of Republicans winning seats in Southern states that had been solidly | . He became Senate Majority Leader, then fell from power after praising St ... |
| Indian National Congress | In 1906, Muhammad Ali Jinnah joined the | , which was the largest Indian political organization. Like most of the Co ... |
| New Hebrides National Party | ... ical party was established in the early 1970s and originally was called the | . One of the founders was Walter Lini, an Anglican Priest, who later becam ... |
| European People's Party | ... provision was not in force in the nomination in 2004, but the centre-right | (EPP) who won the elections pressured for a candidate from its own ranks. ... |
| New Democratic Party | In Canada, the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation, the precursor to the | , had some significant success in provincial politics. In 1944, the Saskat ... |
| Democrat | ... 's 2006 gubernatorial election, to serve a full term as governor, defeating | Phil Angelides, who was California State Treasurer at the time. Schwarzene ... |
| Democratic Liberal Party | ... ed Shidehara's Doshi Club. Then in 1948, the Doshi Club defected to the new | , and Tanaka instantly won favor with the DLP's leader, Shigeru Yoshida. Y ... |
| Republican Party | Politics at the local level in Texas County is controlled by the | . In fact, all but six of Texas County's elected officeholders are Republi ... |
| Republicans | He entered Congress as one of the first of a wave of | winning seats in Southern states that had been solidly Democratic. He beca ... |
| Republican | By the 1980s, Cleaver had become a conservative | . He appeared at various Republican events and spoke at a California Repub ... |
| Chartist | ... the Glasgow Central Mosque. A cooper by trade, he was active in the British | movement as a young man. Pinkerton married Joan Carfrae (a singer) in Glas ... |
| Bolshevik | ... inian heritage and previous family name of Voroshilo. Voroshilov joined the | faction of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party in 1905. Following t ... |
| Conservative | ... nations. The Emperor, as head of state, would ask the leader of either the | or Liberal Party to form a cabinet. The other party formed the opposition ... |
| Democrat | Politically, Bedford votes solidly Republican, not having elected a | to the state legislature since 1932 |
| Bloc Québécois | ... ter the failure of the Meech Lake Accord, Bouchard formed the sovereigntist | with five former Tories and two former Liberals |
| Khaksar Tehreek | ... gat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru were hanged in 1931. Allama Mashriqi founded | in order to direct particularly the Muslims towards the independence movem ... |
| Liberal | ... eaction to a dramatic reduction in federal transfer payments by the federal | government of Prime Minister Jean Chrétien and concommitant repeal of the ... |
| Tory | ... d Strummer were featured on the album's cover, and Chimes was credited as " | Crimes". Strummer later described what followed: "We must have tried every ... |
| Republican | ... tes cast for the deceased Greeley. However, President Ulysses S. Grant, the | incumbent, had already won an absolute majority of electors. Because it wa ... |
| Republican Party | ... election, the great majority of political donations from Pāhoa went to the | . There are two primary schools in the Pāhoa area, Pahoa Elementary School ... |
| Republican | Politically, Bedford votes solidly | , not having elected a Democrat to the state legislature since 1932 |
| West African National Secretariat | ... the Fifth Pan-African Congress in Manchester, England. Then he founded the | to work for the decolonization of Africa. Nkrumah served as Vice-President ... |
| Republicans | ... ered voters) were registered as Democrats, 1,942 (25.1%) were registered as | and 3,349 (43.3%) were registered as Unaffiliated. There were three voters ... |
| Communist Party of India | ... 951–1957, 1984–1989, 1989–1991, 1991–1996, 1999–2004 and 2009–2012) and the | for nine terms (1957–1962, 1962–1967, 1967–1970, 1971–1977, 1977–1979, 198 ... |
| Revolutionary Communist League | In France, the | (LCR) candidate in the 2007 presidential election, Olivier Besancenot, rec ... |
| Liberal Democratic Party | Tanaka became a member of the | in 1955, when it absorbed the DLP |
| Progressive Party | ... 1912 election because of the division between the Republican Party and the | |
| Conservative Party of Canada | ... ter MacKay) announced that they would merge to form a new party, called the | . The union was ratified on December 5, 2003, with 96% support of the memb ... |
| New Zealand First | ... derton's Progressive Party, with confidence and supply from Winston Peters' | and Peter Dunne's United Future. Jim Anderton retained his Cabinet positio ... |
| Polisario Front | ... Western Sahara's loyalty to the Moroccan crown, whereas sympathizers to the | view it only as an anti-colonial war directed against Spain. Sahrawi veter ... |
| Red-Green Alliance | ... r the liberal parties. They were led by Helle Thorning-Schmidt, and had the | as a supporting party |
| Liberal party | Keynes was a life-long member of the | , which until the 1920s had been one of the two main political parties in ... |
| Bolshevik | However, after a short period of independence, on 29 November 1920, the | 11th Red Army entered Yerevan during the Russian Civil War, on 29 November ... |
| Party for Freedom | ... iberal movement, that would encompass the social-liberals Democrats 66, the | of Geert Wilders and Rita Verdonk's Proud of the Netherlands movement, alt ... |
| Labour Party | ... ds each with three councillors. Coventry has usually been controlled by the | over the past few decades, and at times they appeared to be in safe contro ... |
| Conservative | ... few decades, and at times they appeared to be in safe control. However, the | s held control for a short time in the 1970s, and they have also been in c ... |
| Congress Party | ... 2004, and failed to muster a parliamentary majority. Manmohan Singh of the | and United Progressive Alliance succeeded Vajpayee as Prime Minister |
| Kuomintang | ... figure of the right-leaning and anti-Communist "Western Hills Group" of the | , which help to realize the purge of the Communist and the KMT break with ... |
| Rassemblement Démocratique pour le Rwanda | ... -Kivu, were Rwandan Hutu fighters, which were eventually organised into the | , who launched repeated attacks into Rwanda. Rwanda eventually backed Laur ... |
| CPC | List of Secretaries of the | Heilongjiang Committee |
| Democrat | ... served in the North Carolina General Assembly by State Senator Stan White ( | ) and State Representative Tim Spear (Democrat) |
| Russian Social Democratic Labour Party | ... us family name of Voroshilo. Voroshilov joined the Bolshevik faction of the | in 1905. Following the Russian Revolution of 1917, Voroshilov became a mem ... |
| R | ... ional district (which has a PVI of R +13) are represented by Wally Herger ( | , Rio Oso) in the United States House of Representatives |
| Anti-Federalist | ... meetings at Hillsborough in July 1788 initially voted to reject, following | views. They were persuaded to change their minds partly by the strenuous e ... |
| Democrat | In the 1999 municipal election, | Bart Peterson defeated Indiana Secretary of State Sue Anne Gilroy by 52% t ... |
| Kenya People's Union | ... ed KANU. KANU was the only party 1964-1966 when a faction broke away as the | (KPU). It was led by Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, a former vice president and L ... |
| Labour party | ... but by then the Liberals had been displaced into third party status by the | |
| Communist party | ... reer was virtually ended when he admitted to having once been a member of a | cell, which led to his blacklisting by all Hollywood studios |
| Aelon Kein Ad | ... tolls. There are currently three political parties in the Marshall Islands: | (AKA), United People's Party (UPP), and United Democratic Party (UDP). Rul ... |
| Raza Unida Party | ... ation, and the birthplace of the third party political movement known as La | founded by three Chicanos, including José Ángel Gutiérrez over a conflict ... |
| United National Congress | ... n was sworn in on 14 February 2006 as a Senator representing the Opposition | following the resignation of former Senator Roy Augustus, who resigned on ... |
| Fatah | ... ), President of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA), and leader of the | political party, which he founded in 1959. Aburish says the date of Fatah' ... |
| Bharatiya Jana Sangh | The | was founded by Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee in 1951 to espouse the nationalis ... |
| Labour Party | ... em. The seat was won at the 2010 general election by Thomas Docherty of the | . Previously, the seat had been held by Willie Rennie for the Liberal Demo ... |
| Peelite | ... Russell as PM. Those Conservatives who were loyal to Peel were known as the | s and included the Earl of Aberdeen and William Ewart Gladstone. During 18 ... |
| African National Congress | ... Wales's Plaid Cymru, Scotland's SNP, the Awami League in Bangladesh and the | in South Africa |
| Liberal Party | ... onga is in the Victorian Electoral district of Benambra. Bill Tilley of the | was elected member for the electoral district of Benambra in the 2006 Vict ... |
| Saskatchewan Party | ... vative parties, while most supporters in Saskatchewan remained loyal to the | |
| Indian National Congress | ... rs. The current MP is P. C. Chacko. The Lok Sabha seat has been held by the | for six terms (1951–1957, 1984–1989, 1989–1991, 1991–1996, 1999–2004 and 2 ... |
| Natural England | ... t the sea defences may have to be realigned to a more sustainable position. | have contributed some research into the impacts on the environment of vari ... |
| Democrat | ... slature, Home Garden is located in the 16th Senate District, represented by | Michael Rubio, and in the 30th Assembly District, represented by Republica ... |
| Democratic Party | City voting patterns have supported the | in national elections in the last half-century, and a liberal and progress ... |
| Democrat | ... ture Lemoore Station is located in the 16th Senate District, represented by | Dean Florez, and in the 30th Assembly District, represented by Republican ... |
| Socialist Workers Party | ... ently active parties and organisations include the Socialist Party USA, the | and the Democratic Socialists of America, the latter having approximately ... |
| Democrats 66 | ... part of a larger liberal movement, that would encompass the social-liberals | , the Party for Freedom of Geert Wilders and Rita Verdonk's Proud of the N ... |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | ... tant friendship of his life. While at Oxford, in June 1941, Amis joined the | . After only a year, in July 1942, he was called up for national service. ... |
| Labour Party | ... England after the war influenced the politics of the period and helped the | gain its landslide victory in the 1945 general election. Priestley himself ... |
| Muslim League | ... representatives to resign from the government. Jinnah, the president of the | , persuaded participants at the annual Muslim League session at Lahore in ... |
| Socialist Party USA | ... ly 20th century, but currently active parties and organisations include the | , the Socialist Workers Party and the Democratic Socialists of America, th ... |
| Liberal Democratic Party | ... 8, and helped merged it with another right of center party to establish the | (LDP) in 1955 |
| New Democratic Party | ... rta, in 1935, precursor to Canada's modern-day social democratic party, the | . Demeritt (1995) argues that in British Columbia (and Canada generally), ... |
| Communist Party of China | ... theoretical anti-humanism" and sympathising with the criticisms made by the | , albeit cautiously and being careful not to identify himself with Maoism. ... |
| Democratic Party | Streisand has long been an active supporter of the | and many of their causes. Streisand said, "The Democrats have always been ... |
| Conservative | ... period leading up to the 1987 general election, in the hope of ousting the | government of Margaret Thatcher |
| Independence Party | ... amendment to revoke the veto power of the president has been raised by the | . Some have also wanted to rest that power with the people themselves, who ... |
| Liberal Democratic Party | ... er 1974 respectively. He was also the most influential member of the ruling | until the mid-1980s, when he fell from power after a long series of scanda ... |
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | ... onstituency of Shah Alam (P108) is represented by Khalid Abdul Samad of the | (PAS) |
| Tory | ... ey role in Sarah’s downfall. Modest and retiring, she actively promoted the | policies of her cousin Robert Harley. Despite owing her position at court ... |
| Union des Francophones | The mayor since 2000 is Damien Thiéry of the | (UF). In 2006, he was re-elected with 86% of the vote. However, Thiéry has ... |
| Polisario Front | As a result of Algeria’s continued support for the | in the dispute over Western Sahara, relations between Morocco and Algeria ... |
| Democratic Socialists of America | ... ations include the Socialist Party USA, the Socialist Workers Party and the | , the latter having approximately 10,000 members |
| Nuclear Disarmament Party | Garrett ran as a | (NDP) candidate for a NSW seat in the Australian Senate during the Decembe ... |
| Kenya African Democratic Union | The minority party, the | (KADU), representing a coalition of small tribes that had feared dominance ... |
| Democrat | ... lature Clearlake Oaks is located in the 2nd Senate District, represented by | Noreen Evans, and in the 1st Assembly District, represented by Democrat We ... |
| Forza Italia | ... ed politics, unsuccessfully standing as regional counselor in Lazio for the | party. Spencer has stated: "In my life, I've done everything. There are on ... |
| Proud of the Netherlands | ... liation attempts proved futile. Verdonk started her own political movement, | , subsequently. In opinion polls held after Verdonk's exit, the VVD is set ... |
| Republican Party | ... he Party. He later turned to the right, becoming an LDS Church member and a | member |
| Communist Party USA | Following directions from the Soviet Union, the | (CPUSA) and its members were active in the civil rights movement for Afric ... |
| Indian National Congress | ... ty) is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the | . Established in 1980, it is India's second largest political party in ter ... |
| BC Social Credit Party | ... edit vote split between the BC Liberals, which garnered 33% of the vote and | with 25%. This allowed the NDP, under the leadership of former Vancouver m ... |
| Liberal Democrats | ... the Labour Party control the borough council with 34 councillors, while the | have 14 councillors |
| Democrat | ... legislature Clearlake is located in the 2nd Senate District, represented by | Noreen Evans, and in the 1st Assembly District, represented by Democrat We ... |
| Conservative | ... ng Peter Bessell (Liberal Party), John Pardoe (Liberal Party), David Mudd ( | ), David Penhaligon (Liberal Party) and currently Andrew George (Liberal D ... |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | ... nisation, and John Cox, its chairman from 1971 to 1977, was a member of the | . From the late 1970s, MI5 downgraded CND to "communist-penetrated". MI5 s ... |
| Communist Party of Australia | ... Union for its co-operation with Nazi Germany in the invasion of Poland. The | (CPA) opposed and sought to disrupt Australia's war effort. Menzies banned ... |
| Sinn Féin | ... as's relationship with the Brigades to the Northern Ireland political party | 's relationship to the military arm of the Irish Republican Army. To furth ... |
| Likud | ... lomatic incident, and over the objections of Knesset member Reuven Rivlin ( | ), who raised the matter in the Knesset, changes were made in the plaque's ... |
| Labor Party | ... attended by the Swedish deputy prime minister, Israeli Foreign Minister and | member Shimon Peres issued a "condemnation of terror, thanks for the rescu ... |
| Republican | Jere Wood, a | , has served as mayor of Roswell since 1997 |
| Communist Party of China | ... 1948 he earned a bachelor's degree in agricultural science. Lee joined the | (CPC) in September 1946, apparently briefly. He participated in the 228 In ... |
| Plaid Cymru | ... six candidates for the 2009 Euro elections. The party has close links with | (their partner in the EFA) including a twinning arrangement with Plaid's B ... |
| Black Panthers | ... e 1968 Democratic National Convention, where thousands of hippies, yippies, | and other opponents of Johnson's policies both in Vietnam and in the ghett ... |
| Plaid Cymru | ... the American-backed Fulgencio Batista in 1959, Ireland's Sinn Féin, Wales's | , Scotland's SNP, the Awami League in Bangladesh and the African National ... |
| Social Democratic Party of Germany | ... Oskar Lafontaine, co-chairmen of The Left Party and former chairman of the | , who had used the expression "the heart beats left" before. They write |
| Democratic Party | Politics at the local level in Ripley County is controlled by the | . Slightly more than half of Ripley County's elected officeholders are Dem ... |
| Sweden Democrats | ... ty. Of the eight parties represented in the Riksdag since 2010, all but the | are found in the assembly, as well as the breakaway Socialist Justice Part ... |
| All India Forward Bloc | ... in the war, he resigned from Congress in 1939 and started a new party, the | . In 1940, a year after war broke out, the British had put Bose under hous ... |
| Republican Party | On September 19, 1868, | marchers convening for a meeting during the Reconstruction era were fired ... |
| radicalism | ... are considered to be one end of a political spectrum whose opposite pole is | . While it has not been generally considered positive to be regarded as a ... |
| Conservative Party | ... overnment's papers on Trident available to Margaret Thatcher's new incoming | government, which took the decision to acquire the Trident C4 missile |
| Democrat | ... hard F. "Ric" Williamson (1952–2007) and Phillip Stephen King. Originally a | , Williamson switched parties and served until 1999, when he was succeeded ... |
| Democratic Party | Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the | instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson II of Illinois; Stevenson had g ... |
| Nazi Party | ... list newspaper that was an early opponent of Hitler, found as early as 1931 | and SA documents using the phrase as part of a description of plans for wh ... |
| Republican | ... er arrestee processing methods and background checks on all those arrested. | Mayor Rudy Giuliani hired Bill Bratton as his police commissioner who adop ... |
| Socialist Justice Party | ... ut the Sweden Democrats are found in the assembly, as well as the breakaway | headed by former Social Democrat Jan Hägglund (holding its only seat), ren ... |
| Liberal Party of Australia | ... party needed to be formed to replace it. The UAP was absorbed into the new | (with Menzies as leader) at the founding of the latter organisation on 31 ... |
| National Alliance | ... 2. Pierce remarried that same year to Elizabeth Prostel, whom he met in the | office in Arlington, Virginia. The marriage ended in 1985, at which time P ... |
| Republican | ... legislature Olancha is located in the 18th Senate District, represented by | Roy Ashburn, and in the 18th Assembly District, represented by Republican ... |
| People's Alliance | As part of the left-wing | , Ólafur was a Member of Althing for Reykjavík from 1978 to 1983; during t ... |
| Communist Party | ... e's Party (ÖVP, a conservative successor to the Christian Social Party) and | (KPÖ). On April 27, by a declaration, this Provisional Government separate ... |
| Bloc Québécois | ... parties with highly diverging ideologies, going as far as founding one, the | |
| European Free Alliance | ... ish, Green, Left of Centre, Decentralist." Mebyon Kernow is a member of the | and although it did not contest European Parliament elections in 2004 or 1 ... |
| Democrat | ... 's 11th congressional district (CA-11), currently represented by Pleasanton | Dr. Jerry McNerney |
| Likud | ... rk the 60th anniversary of the attack, Binyamin Netanyahu, then chairman of | and Leader of the Opposition in the Knesset, described the bombing as a le ... |
| Panhellenic Socialist Movement | ... majority of 53%. In Greece, in the general election on 4 October 2009, the | (PASOK) won the elections with 43.92% of the votes, the Communist KKE got ... |
| Progressive Party | ... parties an alternative. He thus accepted the presidential nomination of the | . A longtime champion of labor unions, and an ardent foe of Big Business, ... |
| Liberal Democrat | ... over 20 years. Appearing on Question Time on 18 September 2008, he praised | treasury spokesman Vince Cable for his analysis of the ongoing economic an ... |
| New Party | In 1960, the CCF's name was changed nationally to the | , then in 1961 to the "New Democratic Party" (NDP), reflecting the nationa ... |
| district | ... useholds. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the | of North Norfolk |
| Quebec Liberal Party | ... on polls following the 2003 Quebec election which was won by the federalist | led by Jean Charest. However, things changed during the winter of 2003. Th ... |
| Democratic Representative Caucus | ... and Strahl, turned it down and formed their own parliamentary grouping, the | . The DRC formed a coalition with Clark's Tories in the House, which was w ... |
| National Alliance | ... took control of the National Youth Alliance in 1970, which was renamed the | in 1974 |
| Republican | ... gust 29, 1936) is the senior United States Senator from Arizona. He was the | presidential nominee in the 2008 United States election |
| Liberal Democrats | ... stituency elects one Member of Parliament, since 1997 Adrian Sanders of the | . Torquay, the rest of South West England, and Gibraltar are in the South ... |
| European People's Party | In 2009, the | endorsed Barroso as their candidate for Commission President and the party ... |
| Red Party | ... er cent. Also, Knut Henning Thygesen was elected as the only mayor from the | through a direct mayor election |
| Sweden Democrats | ... n policies have been compared to those of the Danish People's Party and the | , leading party members have rather seen its immigration policies to resem ... |
| Prince Edward Island Liberal Party | ... ban on abortions be upheld at the province's hospitals; the then-governing | under Premier Joe Ghiz acquiesced and the ban was upheld. The Government o ... |
| Democratic-Republican Party | ... ate John Adams won the presidential election; by finishing in second place, | candidate Thomas Jefferson, the Federalists' opponent, became the Vice Pre ... |
| Family First | In a similar vein to the | television advertisements in 2004, Country Alliance also ran television ad ... |
| Chartist movement | ... the headquarters of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers. The popularity of the | between 1828 and 1858 led to a desire to refortify the Tower of London in ... |
| Māori Party | ... ironmentalist), the New Zealand First Party, United Future (family values), | (ethnic) and the Mana Party (socialist, indigenous rights |
| Communist Party of China | ... ty-government governing system, the Governor has less power than the Hainan | Provincial Committee Secretary or CPC Party Chief |
| Red Electoral Alliance | In the 2007 municipal elections, Risør had the highest vote for the | in Norway at 13.7 per cent. Also, Knut Henning Thygesen was elected as the ... |
| Japanese Communist Party | ... ment-linked companies. In Japan, there has been a resurgent interest in the | among workers and youth. In Malaysia, the Socialist Party of Malaysia got ... |
| Republican Party | ... gained a reputation in Illinois as an intellectual and eloquent orator. The | countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a ... |
| Independent Republicans | President of the National Federation of the Independent Republicans ( | ) : 1966–1974 (Became President of the French Republic in 1974) |
| Swedish Rural Centre Party | The county is dominated by the Swedish Social Democratic Party and the | , which is unique in Sweden, but corresponds to the situation in the borde ... |
| Danish People's Party | ... lthough the party's immigration policies have been compared to those of the | and the Sweden Democrats, leading party members have rather seen its immig ... |
| Indian National Congress | ... ouse the nationalist cause. The party opposed the appeasement policy of the | and was against any compromise in the matters of national integrity, unity ... |
| Independent Democratic Action | ... Presidential elections were held in July 2001. The candidate backed by the | party, Fradique de Menezes, was elected in the first round and inaugurated ... |
| Cornish Nationalist Party | ... as local government ones. On 28 May 1975 James Whetter left MK to form the | which was campaigning for full Cornish independence |
| Conservative Party of Canada | ... take six seats from the Liberals. However, the unexpected surge of the new | in parts of Quebec, particularly in and around Quebec City, led to the Blo ... |
| KMT | ... nable to base their electoral campaign on Chiang's successor, President and | Chairman Lee Teng-hui because of Lee's support of Taiwan for Taiwanese. Ch ... |
| Union for French Democracy | President of the | : 1988–1996 |
| Progressive Labour Party | ... tuencies. Elections must be called at no more than five-year intervals. The | (PLP) won the most recent general election held on 18 December 2007, winni ... |
| DLP | ... of three Greens MLCs. Labor directed preferences in the upper house to the | above the Greens, which resulted in their preferences indirectly electing ... |
| Democratic | ... tack, was introduced several times without success between 1935 and 1940 by | Representative |
| Landvarnarflokkurinn | ... to Iceland's independence. To this end, he was active both in establishing | in 1902 and as the editor of Iceland's first daily newspaper, Dagskrá, fro ... |
| Action Française | ... rds remained together, but turned to other causes. Groups such as Maurras's | , formed during the affair, endured for decades. The despised Nazi collabo ... |
| Hamas | ... As the Intifada came to a close, new armed Palestinian groups—in particular | and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ)—began targeting Israeli civilians ... |
| Polisario Front | ... wi tribal leaders to the Moroccan sultan as spiritual leader and ruler. The | claims to represent the aspirations of the Western Saharan inhabitants for ... |
| Communist party | ... on and active members of the multiple left-wing organizations including the | . In the 1950s both his parents were blacklisted by the House Un-American ... |
| Liberal | In order to block the rise of the CCF in BC, the provincial | and Conservative parties formed a coalition government after the 1941 prov ... |
| R | ... isted in parentheses) are Patricia Andaloro (D, Recycling), Rosalie Baker ( | , Finance), Edward Cugini (R, Public safety/street lights), Frank DeStefan ... |
| Social Democratic Federation | ... d was among the founders of the Socialist Labour Party which split from the | in 1903. While in America he was a member of the Socialist Labor Party of ... |
| Conservatives | ... e I can laugh at it." Politically, Baker has expressed disdain for both the | and the saying, in 1998, "When the Conservatives were in I cannot tell you ... |
| Democratic Party | ... has become solidly Republican, Jackson County remains a strong-hold of the | (which is not to say the residents are liberals; see Dixiecrat and Souther ... |
| Republican Party | ... ratic stronghold, Nacogdoches has in recent years moved steadily toward the | , being represented in the United States Congress and the Texas State Legi ... |
| New Anticapitalist Party | ... LCR abolished itself in 2009 to initiate a broad anti-capitalist party, the | , whose stated aim is to "build a new socialist, democratic perspective fo ... |
| Democratic Unionist Party | ... Ulster Volunteer Force, and a group called Ulster Resistance (set up by the | ), from a shipment of arms imported from Lebanon in 1988. The weapons land ... |
| Republican | ... egislature Wilkerson is located in the 18th Senate District, represented by | Roy Ashburn, and in the 18th Assembly District, represented by Republican ... |
| KMT | ... tury. He was highly influential in determining the economic policies of the | government in the 1930s and 1940s. He was known as the richest man in Chin ... |
| Democratic Party | Politics at the local level in Madison County is mostly controlled by the | . In fact, all but five of Madison County's elected officeholders are Demo ... |
| Democratic Party | Camden has historically been a stronghold of the | . Voter turnout is very low; approximately 19% of Camden's voting age popu ... |
| Bolshevik Party | ... tended the funeral ceremony of Vladimir Lenin. That same year he joined the | |
| Republican | ... ongress pushing for non-interventionism and strong Neutrality Acts were the | Senators William Edgar Borah, Arthur H. Vandenberg, Gerald P. Nye and Robe ... |
| Communist Party | ... (i.e., the head of state) with Nikita Khrushchev as First Secretary of the | and Georgy Malenkov as Premier of the Soviet Union. Voroshilov, Malenkov, ... |
| Conservative | In order to block the rise of the CCF in BC, the provincial Liberal and | parties formed a coalition government after the 1941 provincial election w ... |
| Democratic | Once a | stronghold, Nacogdoches has in recent years moved steadily toward the Repu ... |
| Liberal Party of Honduras | Jose Manuel Zelaya Rosales of the | won the 27 November 2005 presidential elections with less than a 4% margin ... |
| Socialist Labor Party of America | ... cial Democratic Federation in 1903. While in America he was a member of the | (1906), the Socialist Party of America (1909) and the Industrial Workers o ... |
| Republican | While most of North Alabama has become solidly | , Jackson County remains a strong-hold of the Democratic Party (which is n ... |
| National Congress Party | ... tive political power is obtained by President Omar al-Bashir and the ruling | (NCO) |
| Sinn Féin | ... Revolution ousting the American-backed Fulgencio Batista in 1959, Ireland's | , Wales's Plaid Cymru, Scotland's SNP, the Awami League in Bangladesh and ... |
| Christian Social Party | ... Party (SPÖ), Austrian People's Party (ÖVP, a conservative successor to the | ) and Communist Party (KPÖ). On April 27, by a declaration, this Provision ... |
| Democratic Party | Tammany Hall, a | political machine, began to grow in influence with the support of many of ... |
| Socialist Party | Affiliated with the Left Wing of the | , Reed with the other radicals was expelled from the National Socialist Co ... |
| Progressive movement | Madison is associated with "Fighting Bob" La Follette and the | . La Follette's magazine, The Progressive, founded in 1909, is still publi ... |
| Socialist Party of America | ... America he was a member of the Socialist Labor Party of America (1906), the | (1909) and the Industrial Workers of the World, and founded the Irish Soci ... |
| Brazilian Communist Party | ... ared the bombing aftermath to that of Carlos Marighella's campaign with the | |
| Labour Party | ... spectrum in many nations. As a result, political parties, such as Britain's | , France's Socialist Party (France), and Mexico's PRI, which, from the 193 ... |
| Liberals | ... nerally poor and the Greens usually preference the Labor Party ahead of the | or Nationals in Australian elections. The Coalition has however directed s ... |
| Fatah | ... cisive majority in the Palestinian Parliament, defeating the PLO-affiliated | party. Following the elections, the United States and the EU halted financ ... |
| Freedom Party | | | |21 April 201 |
| Sandinista | ... p began abandoning it in favour of the growing revolutionary sentiment. The | (FLSN) movement organized relief, began to expand its influence and assume ... |
| Republican | ... slature Independence is located in the 18th Senate District, represented by | Jean Fuller, and in the 34th Assembly District, represented by Republican ... |
| Muslim League | ... s in government service and electorates. The British recognized some of the | 's petitions by increasing the number of elective offices reserved for Mus ... |
| Oregon Republican Party | ... rwhelming victories of gubernatorial candidate George W. Joseph in the 1930 | primary, and later his law partner Julius Meier, were understood to demons ... |
| National Alliance | ... (September 11, 1933 – July 23, 2002) was the leader of the white separatist | organization, and one of the most important ideologists of the white natio ... |
| Viet Minh | ... o the historian David P. Chandler, the leftist Issarak groups, aided by the | , occupied a sixth of Cambodia's territory by 1952; and, on the eve of the ... |
| Reform Party | ... arl I. Hagen, along with some others, broke away and formed the short-lived | . The background for this was a criticism of ALPs "undemocratic organisati ... |
| Kuomintang | ... ng-kuo (; Shanghai/Ningbo dialect: ) (April 27, 1 1910 – January 13, 1988), | (KMT) politician and leader, was the son of President Chiang Kai-shek and ... |
| Pakistan Peoples Party | ... ere called. After the assassination of Benazir Bhutto in December 2007, her | (PPP) won the largest number of seats in the 2008 elections, and party mem ... |
| Freedom Party | | | |19 November 200 |
| UK Independence Party | ... fer an alternative to the "anti-foreigner" and pro-business policies of the | . In the following May 2010 UK general election, the Trade Unionist and So ... |
| BC Social Credit League | ... did not contemplate was that there was a new fourth party on the rise: the | |
| Venstre | ... population of 40,367 (2008). Its mayor is Laurids Rudebeck, a member of the | (Liberal Party) political party |
| Māori Party | ... negotiating agreements with the ACT party, the United Future party and the | . The leaders of each of these parties hold ministerial posts but remain o ... |
| Alignment | ... lly Dayan's) intensified. In the December 1973 legislative election, Meir's | party lost five Knesset seats |
| New Democratic Party | The BC NDP is the provincial arm of the | of Canada. Unlike other parties in Canada, where provincial and federal po ... |
| Venstre | ... ion of 30,555 (2005). Its last mayor was Arne Peder Hansen, a member of the | (Liberal Party) political party |
| Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades | The | , the Hamas affiliated military wing, has launched attacks with both milit ... |
| Socialist Party of America | ... nization of African Americans. Rustin became an honorary chairperson of the | in 1972, before it changed its name to Social Democrats, USA (SDUSA); Rust ... |
| Republican Party | ... in Virginia politics. Rural southern and western areas moved to support the | in response to its "southern strategy", while urban and growing suburban a ... |
| Democrat | ... ss (R-NH), was caught posing as a "concerned" supporter of Bass's opponent, | Paul Hodes, on several liberal New Hampshire blogs, using the pseudonyms " ... |
| Chinese Communists | ... nese Civil War against the Kuomintang (KMT). With Soviet encouragement, the | used Manchuria as a staging ground until the end of the Chinese Civil War ... |
| Janata Party | ... ss India. The party along with many other political parties merged with the | in 1977 to present an united opposition to the Congress. The Janata Party ... |
| ESPO | ... t were in the service of the Waffen-SS. In Greece, the fascist organisation | tried to create a Greek SS division, but the attempt was abandoned after i ... |
| Federalist Party | ... financial plan can be attributed as one of the causes of the schism in the | . It facilitated the growth of Northern manufacturers by having the import ... |
| Ulster Democratic Party | In 1989, the ULDP changed its name to the | (UDP) and finally dissolved itself in 2001 following very limited electora ... |
| Social Democratic Party | ... g parties, the Christian-conservative Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) and the | (SPÖ) remained in a coalition led by the ÖVP until 1966. The Communist Par ... |
| British Columbia Liberal Party | ... Canada. The party currently forms the official opposition to the governing | following the 2009 provincial election in British Columbia |
| Labor | ... al election. Wilkie was one of four crossbenchers who supported the Gillard | government following the hung parliament result. Wilkie immediately began ... |
| Readjuster Party | ... c schools, and guaranteed political, civil, and voting rights. The populist | ran an inclusive coalition until the conservative white Democratic Party g ... |
| Sudan People's Liberation Army | ... elf President of Sudan. As a result, the Second Sudanese Civil War with the | (SPLA) would only escalate in the following years |
| R | ... red in 2006 when Tad Furtado, a staffer for then-Congressman Charles Bass ( | -NH), was caught posing as a "concerned" supporter of Bass's opponent, Dem ... |
| Social Democratic Party of Germany | ... ere suffrage was described as a tool of class struggle. Clara Zetkin of the | called for women's suffrage to build a "socialist order, the only one that ... |
| Union for National Progress | ... s and the Jeunesses Révolutionnaires Rwagasore (JRR), the youth wing of the | ruling party, targeted primarily civil servants, educated males and univer ... |
| Kuomintang | ... time when Chinese territory was encroached upon by foreign nations, leading | historian Xiao Yishan emphasized the role of Qin Shi Huang in repulsing th ... |
| Jeffersonian Republicans | ... mericans knew, or cared, who wrote the Declaration. But in the next decade, | sought political advantage over their rival Federalists by promoting both ... |
| Muslim Brotherhood | ... founded in 1987 (during the First Intifada) as an offshoot of the Egyptian | . Co-founder Sheik Ahmed Yassin stated in 1987 and the Hamas Charter affir ... |
| Co-operative Commonwealth Federation | The party was formed in 1933 as the British Columbia section of the | (CCF) by a coalition of the Socialist Party of Canada (BC), the League for ... |
| Social Democratic Party of Austria | Renner was always interested in politics and in 1896 he joined the | (SPÖ), representing the party in the Reichsrat from 1907 till its dissolut ... |
| Vlaams Blok | ... ne - Vink, Karel - Visa requirements for Belgian citizens - Vlaams Belang - | - Vlaamse Gemeenschapscommissie - Vlaamse Volksbeweging - Vlaamse Liberale ... |
| Liberal Democrats | ... dividual political party has held a majority on Cardiff County Council. The | have 35 councillors, the Conservatives have 17, Labour have 13, Plaid Cymr ... |
| Progress Party | ... o on 16 May the same year. ALP was to a large extent inspired by the Danish | , which was founded by Mogens Glistrup. Glistrup also spoke at the event, ... |
| Democratic Progressive Party | ... Union (TSU), which forms part of the Pan-Green Coalition alongside Taiwan's | . (Lee is considered the "spiritual leader" of the TSU.) Lee has been outs ... |
| Liberal International | ... of Liberals and Democrats for Europe. Internationally it is a member of the | |
| Labour Party | ... eived threat from trade unions and the Soviet Union. They believed that the | , which is partly funded by affiliated trade unions, was unable and unwill ... |
| Progressive Conservative | ... ed to Canada to serve as Mulroney's Quebec lieutenant, and was elected as a | from a Saguenay-area riding. He was immediately named to Cabinet as Secret ... |
| Federalists | ... ecade, Jeffersonian Republicans sought political advantage over their rival | by promoting both the importance of the Declaration and Jefferson as its a ... |
| Socialist Party | The President of the General Council is Philippe Madrelle of the | |
| Christian Democratic Appeal | ... social-liberal Democraten 66. It has a long history of coalitions with the | and its Christian-democratic predecessors, but was in government with the ... |
| National Congress Party | ... n abolished in 1993 and the ruling National Islamic Front (NIF) forming the | (NCP), the new party included some non-Muslim members; mainly Southern Sud ... |
| Black Panther Party | Alice Faye Williams - a.k.a. Afeni Shakur, a prominent member of the | and, more famously, the mother of rapper Tupac Shakur - was born in Lumber ... |
| Democrat | ... te legislature Arcata is located in the 2nd Senate District, represented by | Noreen Evans, and in the 1st Assembly District, represented by Democrat We ... |
| Irish Republican Socialist Party | ... ficial Sinn Féin and the Official Irish Republican Army and latterly of the | (IRSP) and the Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) |
| Parti Keadilan Rakyat | ... an oligarchy, and creating a 'subsidy mentality'. Political parties such as | and Democratic Action Party have proposed a new policy which will be equal ... |
| Republican | ... ve of both the city and Marion County. The current Mayor of Indianapolis is | Greg Ballard. The mayor appoints city department heads and members of vari ... |
| Sardinian Action Party | In the 1983 for the once a militant of an autonomist party, the | (Partito Sardo d'Azione), was elected president of the regional parliament ... |
| Republican Party | ... metropolitan area. During the 1970s and 1980s the region leaned toward the | . Los Angeles County, the most populous of the region, is a Democratic str ... |
| Kuomintang | ... Taiwan). He was the President of the Republic of China and Chairman of the | (KMT) from 1988 to 2000. He presided over major advancements in democratic ... |
| Social Democrats | ... he night of 31 July 1932 there was a bomb attack on the headquarters of the | in Königsberg, the Otto-Braun-House. The Communist politician Gustav Sauf ... |
| Labour | ... a strangulated hernia in the summer of 1922, shortly after being named as a | candidate for the 1922 general election. He had agreed to run for parliame ... |
| Republicans | ... rker County has been represented in the Texas State House since 1985 by two | , Richard F. "Ric" Williamson (1952–2007) and Phillip Stephen King. Origin ... |
| Oromo Liberation Front | ... s in the mid-1980s. In the south, a separate and simultaneous cause was the | (OLF) insurgency. In 1984, President Mengistu Haile Mariam announced that ... |
| Labour | ... arty of Ireland, Bernadette McAliskey and local Wicklow TDs Liam Kavanagh ( | ), Ciarán Murphy (Fianna Fáil) and Godfrey Timmins (Fine Gael). At his fun ... |
| R | ... nberg (D-NJ) and Representatives Barbara Lee (D-CA) and Christopher Shays ( | -CT) to support age-appropriate . This program is focused to provide teena ... |
| Party of the Swedes | In the 2010 elections the white nationalist | got 102 votes or 2.8 per cent in the elections to the council, giving them ... |
| Bolshevik | ... (allied with the Directorate of Ukraine) reached Kiev, but then the massive | counteroffensive moved the Poles out of most of Ukraine and on the norther ... |
| Free Democratic Party | ... osed of a coalition of all major parties in the same ratio: 2 each from the | , Social Democratic Party and Christian Democratic People's Party and 1 fr ... |
| Conservative Party | ... d its steady position as the second largest party in Norway since 2005, the | has considered potential governmental cooperation with the party |
| Taiwan Solidarity Union | ... Lee was expelled from the KMT for his role in founding the pro-independence | (TSU), which forms part of the Pan-Green Coalition alongside Taiwan's Demo ... |
| Democratic Action Party | ... a 'subsidy mentality'. Political parties such as Parti Keadilan Rakyat and | have proposed a new policy which will be equal for every Malaysian, regard ... |
| Liberal | ... uebec model", developed by both PQ governments in the past and the previous | government had left a substantial deficit in the provincial budget |
| Liberal Democrats | ... mostly solid Conservative territory, with a few areas being strong for the | . North Norfolk is competitive between the Conservatives and Liberal Democ ... |
| PNP | ... old medallions – the only recipients of such an honor on this visit. During | leader (later Jamaican Prime Minister) 's visit to Ethiopia in October 196 ... |
| CVP | ... ext three most popular parties were the SVP (30.1%), the SP (23.1%) and the | (7.4%) |
| Labor Party | ... ape: for the first time since Israel's founding, a coalition not led by the | was in control of the government |
| Communist Party USA | ... ticism of US civil rights policies, and his affiliation with members of the | (CPUSA). Though internationally acclaimed, he was blacklisted in the US fr ... |
| district | ... useholds. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the | of Broadland |
| Christian Democratic People's Party | ... e ratio: 2 each from the Free Democratic Party, Social Democratic Party and | and 1 from the Swiss People's Party. Changes in the council occur typicall ... |
| Green Party | ... the United States to elect a majority of its city council members from the | . As a result of the progressive majority, Arcata capped the number of cha ... |
| Social Democratic Party | ... all major parties in the same ratio: 2 each from the Free Democratic Party, | and Christian Democratic People's Party and 1 from the Swiss People's Part ... |
| Action démocratique | ... er, a tripartite agreement with Parti Québécois leader Jacques Parizeau and | leader Mario Dumont, which mapped the way to the referendum on independenc ... |
| Australian Party | ... rmed the All for Australia League), and former Prime Minister Billy Hughes' | (a group of former Nationalists who had been expelled for crossing the flo ... |
| internal division | ... r of the Second Coalition, the French Republic suffered from corruption and | under the Directory. France also lacked funds, and no longer had the servi ... |
| Coalition | ... -bet/high-intensity poker machines, against opposition from the Tony Abbott | and Clubs Australia |
| SVP | ... ch received 36.3% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the | (30.1%), the SP (23.1%) and the CVP (7.4%) |
| Free Democratic Party | ... esented in the Federal Council are generally called the government parties: | , Social Democratic Party, Christian Democratic Party, Swiss People's Part ... |
| Dixiecrat | ... f the Democratic Party (which is not to say the residents are liberals; see | and Southern Democrat). There are no elected Republicans in local Jackson ... |
| CPUSA | ... sed to answer the House Committee on Un-American Activities on questions of | affiliation in 1947. The Hollywood Ten were cited and convicted for contem ... |
| African National Congress | ... socialism and called for a democratic African republic. In South Africa the | (ANC) abandoned its partial socialist allegiances after taking power, and ... |
| Democratic Party | ... n and growing suburban areas, including much of Northern Virginia, form the | base. Democratic support also persists in union-influenced parts of Southw ... |
| Democratic | ... Republican Party. Los Angeles County, the most populous of the region, is a | stronghold, although it voted twice for both Richard Nixon (1968, 1972) an ... |
| FDP | In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the | which received 36.3% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were ... |
| Republican | ... him to set about implementing these programs immediately. As a conservative | and a financier, Mellon was irritated by the manner in which the governmen ... |
| BC Green Party | ... e unpopular with the province's anti-poverty movement and the then-marginal | , Harcourt's reforms were well-received by the vast majority of British Co ... |
| Democratic Labor Party | ... t has influenced Christian Democratic parties in Continental Europe and the | in Australia |
| Italian Communist Party | ... nts within the region was ruthless. Antonio Gramsci, one of the founders of | , was arrested and died in prison. The anarchist Michele Schirru was execu ... |
| Social Democratic Party | ... Council are generally called the government parties: Free Democratic Party, | , Christian Democratic Party, Swiss People's Party, and Conservative Democ ... |
| Labour | His experience in the region and in particular his perceived | sympathies at that time led to Clement Attlee appointing him Viceroy of In ... |
| National Peasants' Party | ... lder parties from Transylvania, Moldavia and Wallachia merged to become the | . Iuliu Maniu (1873–1953) was prime minister with an agrarian cabinet from ... |
| La Giovine Italia (Young Italy) | ... 31, he went to Marseille, where he organized a new political society called | . The new society, whose motto was "God and the People," sought the unific ... |
| Republican | ... sidered safe for a particular party (Democratic for California and New York | ;for Texas), and therefore candidates typically devote relatively few reso ... |
| Canadian Alliance | During the 2000 federal election, then | leader Stockwell Day proposed a mechanism to call for a referendum. A peti ... |
| Christian Democratic Party | ... led the government parties: Free Democratic Party, Social Democratic Party, | , Swiss People's Party, and Conservative Democratic Party of Switzerland |
| Kuomintang | Kung joined the central executive committee of the | (KMT) in 1931. He served as Premier of the Republic of China from 1 Januar ... |
| Fianna Fáil | ... nhance security co-operation This was something highly unsavoury to many in | . When Lynch returned he was confronted openly by Síle de Valera, Dr Bill ... |
| Christian Socialist Party | ... g parties controlled all other states. Since 1920, Austria was ruled by the | , which had close ties to the Roman Catholic Church. It was headed by a Ca ... |
| Labour Party | ... ed to engage young people with politics in general, and the policies of the | in particular, during the period leading up to the 1987 general election, ... |
| Christian Social Party | ... olitical conflict escalated until the early 1930s. Engelbert Dollfuß of the | became Chancellor in 1932 |
| Front for Democracy in Burundi | ... nt. Burundi's first Hutu president, Melchior Ndadaye, of the Hutu-dominated | (FRODEBU) Party, was elected in 1993 |
| Republican Party | ... cs at the local level in Franklin County is predominantly controlled by the | . In fact, all but three of Franklin County’s elected officials are Republ ... |
| Fatah | ... the January 2006 Palestinian parliamentary elections and then defeated the | political organization in a series of violent clashes. The European Union, ... |
| Sudanese Liberation Army | ... enior Presidential advisor was allocated to Minni Minnawi, a Zaghawa of the | (SLA), and this thus became the fourth highest constitutional post. Execut ... |
| Official Sinn Féin | Seamus Costello (, 1939–1977) was a leader of | and the Official Irish Republican Army and latterly of the Irish Republica ... |
| Communist Party of India | ... h moderate and militant parties, such as the Swaraj Party, Hindu Mahasabha, | and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. Regional political organizations also ... |
| Conservative Democratic Party | ... took one seat from the Christian Democrats. Because of the split-off of the | from the Swiss People's Party in 2008, since then the latter holds again o ... |
| Republican | ... e were 11,275 residents. Zachary was the first city in Louisiana to elect a | as mayor in 20th-century Louisiana. Jack Louis Breaux, Sr., served as a pa ... |
| Australian Labor Party | ... ing a prominent lawyer representing trade union clients and a member of the | . He intended to seek Labor endorsement for a parliamentary seat at the 19 ... |
| Institutional Revolutionary Party | ... Vargas Llosa condemned the Mexican system of power based on the rule of the | , which had been in power for 61 years. He declared, "Mexico is the perfec ... |
| Democratic | ... fit PSI. On October 29, 2006, Judd appeared at a "Women for Ford" event for | Tennessee Senate candidate Harold Ford, Jr. She has also campaigned extens ... |
| Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades | ... ical party that governs the Gaza Strip. Hamas also has a military wing, the | . Since June 2007 Hamas has governed the Gaza portion of the Palestinian T ... |
| Liberal Party | ... During 1859 the Peelites merged with the Whigs and the Radicals to form the | . Disraeli became overall Conservative leader during 1868, although, when ... |
| Radical Party | The | and liberals made up of urban bourgeoisie and burghers, which were strong ... |
| United States Communist Party | ... the Popular Front, a coalition of liberal organizations coordinated by the | . The ACLU benefited because affiliates from the Popular Front could often ... |
| Democratic | ... sharply and, by the 2004 election, at least half of those voters supported | candidate John Kerry or a third party candidate |
| Democratic | ... ons, have in recent elections been considered safe for a particular party ( | for California and New York; Republican for Texas), and therefore candidat ... |
| Liberal Democrats | ... Tony Blair met Leader of the Opposition Iain Duncan Smith and Leader of the | Charles Kennedy on privy council terms to discuss the evidence for Iraq's ... |
| Liberal Democrat | ... il his death in 2009. The current Mayor of Bedford is Dave Hodgson from the | Party |
| Christian Social Party | Under the | , the Austrian government was moving towards centralization of power in th ... |
| Australian Labor Party | ... d with party politics. He disliked what he saw as the leftward trend of the | under Evatt's leadership, but was not attracted to the breakaway group, th ... |
| Democratic Left Alliance | ... place when Leszek Miller, presently member of parliament and leader of the | , was Prime Minister (2001-2004), and he may also be subjected to future l ... |
| Swedish Social Democratic Party | The county is dominated by the | and the Swedish Rural Centre Party, which is unique in Sweden, but corresp ... |
| Social Democratic Party of Slovakia | In 1992, he became leader of the | and represented that party in the Federal Assembly. At that time, Dubček p ... |
| Lega Nord | ... ter. Berlusconi, however, was forced to step down in December 1994 when his | partners withdrew support. The Berlusconi government was succeeded by a te ... |
| Republican | Bono ran for the | nomination for United States Senate in 1992, but the nomination went to th ... |
| National Congress Party | ... fourth highest constitutional post. Executive posts are divided between the | (NCP), the Sudan People's Liberation Army, Eastern Front and factions of t ... |
| Pole of Freedoms | The 1994 elections also swept media magnate Silvio Berlusconi (leader of " | " coalition) into office as Prime Minister. Berlusconi, however, was force ... |
| European Green Party | ... However at that time only one party had run with a specific candidate: the | , who had the first true pan-European political party with a common campai ... |
| socialist party | ... sion which had been enacted during World War I. Even after this putsch, the | hesitated and tried to resolve the crisis in a peaceful way |
| Communist Party of the Soviet Union | ... to publicly denounce Trotskyism. Chiang even applied to be a member of the | , although his request was denied |
| Democratic Party | ... olitics and government. Their political involvement has revolved around the | . Harvard University educations have been common among them, and they have ... |
| Republicans | ... t, but now at my age, I've come to realize that the Democrats suck, and the | suck, and basically the entire system sucks. But you have to go within the ... |
| Comintern | ... ived in Gothenburg on August 10. At the same time, Reed attended the second | congress. Although his mood was as jovial and boisterous as ever, his phys ... |
| Labour Party | ... Council, who is the leader of the largest political grouping, currently the | |
| Party for Freedom | ... in 92 years. However, on 21 april 2012, after failed negotiations with the | on renewed budget cuts, the government became unstable and Mark Rutte deem ... |
| Democratic | In the election of 1872, | candidate Horace Greeley did in fact die before the meeting of the Elector ... |
| United Future | ... , the Progressive Coalition, and reaching an agreement for support with the | party. Helen Clark remained Prime Minister |
| European People's Party | ... for the post as part of a common campaign but failed to do so. However the | did select Barroso as their candidate and, as the largest party, Barroso's ... |
| Democratic Party | ... Act, Rustin advocated closer ties between the civil rights movement and the | and its base among the working class |
| Green Party | Furtado publicly endorsed | leader Elizabeth May in Saanich-Gulf Islands during the federal election i ... |
| Liberal Democrats | ... as Independents. The Leader of the Council, Cllr Rodney Berman, is from the | . The Liberal Democrats and Plaid Cymru have formed a partnership administ ... |
| Plaid Cymru | ... l Democrats have 35 councillors, the Conservatives have 17, Labour have 13, | have seven and three councillors sit as Independents. The Leader of the Co ... |
| United Democratic Party | ... es, three currently under the People's United Party (PUP) and one under the | (UDP) |
| Sinn Féin | ... e attention of the English people the continuing occupation of our country. | vice-president Gerry Adams said of Mountbatten's death |
| PDPA | ... n to power in 1973: the coup was orchestrated by the Parcham faction of the | , the Afghan communist party |
| Democrat | ... such as support for the military. Leary told Glenn Beck, "I was a life-long | , but now at my age, I've come to realize that the Democrats suck, and the ... |
| Democratic Unionist Party | ... People's Liberation Army, Eastern Front and factions of the Umma Party and | (DUP). This peace agreement with the rebel group Sudan People's Liberation ... |
| Democratic | ... ry 3, 1961." (In 1988, Lloyd Bentsen, the Vice Presidential running mate of | presidential candidate Michael Dukakis, and also a Senator from Texas, too ... |
| Free Soil Party | In September 1852, he was nominated for governor of Massachusetts by the | , and the same day was chosen president of the newly established Antioch C ... |
| Social Democrats | ... tion of 2,861 (2005). Its last mayor was Peter Christensen, a member of the | (Socialdemokraterne) |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | ... vertly Stalinist until the mid-1940s, although he was never a member of the | . He was also a skilled and delicate writer of love poetry |
| Convention People's Party | ... ovement. By 1949, he organized these groups into a new political party: The | |
| Labor | ... weeks after the election, Bandt and the Greens agreed to support a Gillard | minority government on confidence and supply votes. Labor was returned to ... |
| Nazi Party | ... sig runes) was a major paramilitary organization under Adolf Hitler and the | . Built upon the Nazi ideology, the SS under Heinrich Himmler's command wa ... |
| Conservative | ... e 20% of the votes. There were also three Liberal Democrat councillors, one | councillor, one Scottish Socialist Party councillor and one independent co ... |
| Democrats of the Left | ... confidence, by three votes, in October 1998. A new government was formed by | leader and former communist Massimo D'Alema, but in April 2000, following ... |
| Progressive Party | ... d government. The Labour Party again formed a coalition with Jim Anderton's | , with confidence and supply from Winston Peters' New Zealand First and Pe ... |
| Christian Democratic Appeal | ... d is currently the senior party in a centre-right minority cabinet with the | supported by the Party for Freedom of Geert Wilders to obtain a majority. ... |
| Viet Minh | ... eir ideological development. Meeting with Khmers who were fighting with the | (and whom they subsequently judged to be too subservient to the Vietnamese ... |
| Australian Labor Party | Perkin's editorship coincided with Gough Whitlam's reforms of the | , and The Age became a key supporter of the Whitlam government, which came ... |
| Party for Freedom | ... ight minority cabinet with the Christian Democratic Appeal supported by the | of Geert Wilders to obtain a majority. Rutte was sworn in as Prime Ministe ... |
| Sudan People's Liberation Army | ... Democratic Unionist Party (DUP). This peace agreement with the rebel group | (SPLA) granted Southern Sudan autonomy for six years, to be followed by a ... |
| Democratic Labor Party | ... in the ALP, which came to be known as "The Split", sparked the birth of the | . It was a conflict that helped to keep Labor out of power for a generatio ... |
| Republican | ... esse Alexander Helms, Jr. (October 18, 1921 – July 4, 2008) was a five-term | United States Senator from North Carolina who served as chairman of the Se ... |
| Kuomintang | ... the Chinese Civil War, the Chinese Communist Party defeated the nationalist | in mainland China and established the People's Republic of China in Beijin ... |
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| Civic Forum | ... Revolution of 1989, he supported the Public against Violence (VPN) and the | . On the night of 24 November, Dubček appeared with Václav Havel on a balc ... |
| Socialist Party | ... onstitutional protections to unions. Many of these reforms were also in the | platform under its leader, Terre Haute native Eugene V. Debs. Republicans ... |
| Prohibition Party | ... adopters. The Women's Christian Temperance Union, founded in 1874, and the | were major players until the early 20th century, when the movement was tak ... |
| Republican | ... conservative metropolitan areas in the country but this trend is reversing. | s had held the majority in the City-County Council for 36 years, and the c ... |
| Republican | Schwarzenegger has been a registered | for many years. As an actor, his political views were always well known as ... |
| Labour Party | ... rol of Space Invaders (and other Electronic Games) Bill" drafted by British | MP George Foulkes attempted to ban the game for its "addictive properties" ... |
| Independence Party | ... of New York (1906), nominally remaining a Democrat while also creating the | . He was defeated for the governorship by Charles Evans Hughes |
| Labour Party | ... nts from Russia. His paternal grandfather, Leslie, Baron Haden-Guest, was a | politician who was a convert to Judaism, and his paternal grandmother's fa ... |
| Malaysian Chinese Association | ... subsequently became a member state of Malaysia in 1963. Wong Pow Nee of the | (MCA) party was Penang's first Chief Minister. He presided during the peri ... |
| Liberal Party of Canada | ... e members of the group. For example, the June 2004 election campaign of the | was compared with "the Keystone Kops running around" by one of its parliam ... |
| Democrat | ... congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of D +9 and is represented by | Lois Capps |
| Chartists | ... e wages and thus maximise their profits, an opinion shared by the socialist | . Karl Marx said: "The campaign for the abolition of the Corn Laws had beg ... |
| All India Sikh Students Federation | In January 1986, the Golden Temple was occupied by militants belonging to | and Damdami Taksal. On 26 January 1986, the gathering passed a resolution ... |
| Democrat | ... at Denise Moreno Ducheny, and in the 80th Assembly District, represented by | Manuel Perez. Federally, Indio is located in California's 45th congression ... |
| Conservative | ... e of Commons, he achieved a parliamentary majority with the support of most | MPs and Ulster Unionists. Although the Conservatives were supportive of th ... |
| Republican Party | ... itive Slave Law unconstitutional in a trial stemming from the incident. The | , founded on March 20, 1854, by anti-slavery expansion activists in Ripon, ... |
| Liberal Democrat | ... ure" with Bye receiving votes from fewer than 7% of the electorate. He beat | Nicholas Pannell in the second round of counting with a total of 7,096 vot ... |
| Republican | ... slature Grover Beach is located in the 15th Senate District, represented by | Abel Maldonado, and in the 33rd Assembly District, represented by Republic ... |
| Communist Party of the Soviet Union | ... the Russian SFSR (until 1990), had their own Communist parties, part of the | |
| National Liberation Front | ... . Various groups were formed in opposition to French rule, most notable the | (FLN) and the National Algerian Movement |
| Whig | ... til the Exclusion Bill crisis of 1678–1681; the term was then superseded by | , initially another term with pejorative connotations. Likewise during Exc ... |
| Socialist Left Party | ... Porsgrunn Progress Party was involved in some limited cooperation with the | and the Red Party |
| Comintern | Indicted for sedition and hoping to secure | backing for the CLP, he fled from America in early October on board a Scan ... |
| Venstre | ... utland peninsula in southwest Denmark. Its mayor is Johnny Søtrup, from the | (Center-Right Party) political party. By 1 January 2007, the old Esbjerg m ... |
| Venstre | ... total population of 42,447 (2008). Its mayor is Egon Fræhr, a member of the | (Liberal Party) political party |
| Ulster Unionists | ... eved a parliamentary majority with the support of most Conservative MPs and | . Although the Conservatives were supportive of the Government's stance as ... |
| Libertarian | ... ree voters registered to other parties (one Conservative, one Green and one | ) |
| Alldeutscher Verband | ... s renown as a social scientist. From 1893 to 1899 Weber was a member of the | (Pan-German League), an organisation that campaigned against the influx of ... |
| Republican | ... legislature Cayucos is located in the 15th Senate District, represented by | Abel Maldonado, and in the 33rd Assembly District, represented by Republic ... |
| Democratic | ... prominent Hollywood stars, who are generally considered to be a liberal and | -leaning community. At the 2004 Republican National Convention, Schwarzene ... |
| Democratic Party | ... lignment that began in the 1970s, central Austin became a stronghold of the | , while the suburbs tend to vote Republican. Opponents characterized the r ... |
| Democrat | ... te legislature Indio is located in the 40th Senate District, represented by | Denise Moreno Ducheny, and in the 80th Assembly District, represented by D ... |
| Irish Republican Socialist Party | At a meeting in the Lucan Spa Hotel near Dublin, on 10 December 1974, the | was formed by republicans, socialists, and trade unionists with Costello a ... |
| bring their own alcoholic beverages | ... beverages. Retail liquor sales are legal, however, and restaurant-goers may | . In 2011, the borough announced that it was considering issuing on-premis ... |
| Catholic People's Party | ... r Willem Drees. The party was a junior partner with only eight seats to the | (KVP) and PvdA, which both had around thirty seats. The party's leadership ... |
| Democratic Party | ... 50) is the senior United States Senator from Washington and a member of the | . Murray was first elected to the Senate in 1992, becoming Washington's fi ... |
| Democratic Party | ... song "Happy Days Are Here Again", for example, has been associated with the | since the 1932 campaign of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Since the 1950s, however ... |
| Front de Libération Nationale | ... he early morning hours of November 1, 1954, the National Liberation Front ( | —FLN) launched attacks throughout Algeria in the opening salvo of a war of ... |
| Hamas | ... During the al-Aqsa Intifada in 2000, the IAF used the AH-64 to kill senior | figures, such as Ahmed Yassin and Adnan al-Ghoul, with guided missiles. On ... |
| Labor Party | ... y Protectionist Liberals, who were opposed by Free Trade Conservatives. The | did not emerge as a major party until after 1910, which meant that Victori ... |
| Red Front | ... archists, nobility, Roman Catholic) among their enemies right next to their | enemies in the Nazi Party march Die Fahne hoch. The fact that the Nazis ca ... |
| Labour Party | ... icies historically have been more consistent than for instance those of the | , which moved more towards the Progress Party and neoliberalism since the ... |
| New Democratic Party | ... n Canada. A few critics (most notably Tommy Douglas and some members of the | ) believed that Trudeau was being excessive in advising the use of the War ... |
| Parti Solidaire Africain | ... Gaston Soumialot and Christophe Gbenye who were former members of Gizenga's | (PSA). The rebellion affected Kivu and Eastern (Orientale) provinces. By A ... |
| New Democratic Party | The | and some recent Liberal leadership candidates have expressed opposition to ... |
| Free Trade Conservatives | ... rian politics were dominated by Protectionist Liberals, who were opposed by | . The Labor Party did not emerge as a major party until after 1910, which ... |
| Conservative Party | ... the 2006 general election produced a minority government for the opposition | , making Stephen Harper prime minister. Martin stepped down as parliamenta ... |
| Yemeni Socialist Party | ... Yemen (PDRY). In the PDRY, all political parties were amalgamated into the | (YSP), which became the only legal party. The PDRY established close ties ... |
| Communist Party USA | ... ty lawyer Stanley Levison. The FBI found Levison had been involved with the | . The FBI feared Levison was working as an "agent of influence" over King, ... |
| Fine Gael | ... mendment were also put by the Irish government then led by the centre-right | under Garret FitzGerald, and most mainstream Protestant leaders. In the de ... |
| Hamas | ... supported the right of Israel to defend itself against rocket attacks from | , and was the only party in Norway which supported Israel through the Gaza ... |
| Hapoel Hatzair | ... founding members who were all senior commanders in the Haganah, members of | and of the Histadrut. Also among them was Eliyahu Ben Horin, an activist i ... |
| Central Committee | In 1952, Voroshilov was appointed a member of the Presidium of the | . Stalin's death on 5 March 1953 prompted major changes in the Soviet lead ... |
| Hamas | ... only other candidate was charity organizer Samiha Khalil). However, because | , the DFLP and other popular opposition movements chose to boycott the pre ... |
| Conservatives | ... ith the support of most Conservative MPs and Ulster Unionists. Although the | were supportive of the Government's stance as a whole, a significant minor ... |
| Tory | Abigail was also the second cousin of the | leader, Robert Harley, later first Earl of Oxford and Mortimer. Flattering ... |
| Irish Parliamentary Party | Griffith's fierce criticism of the | 's alliance with British Liberalism was heavily influenced by the anti-Lib ... |
| Communist Labor Party | ... 1919. The radicals then split into two bitterly hostile groups, forming the | (Reed's, in the creation of which he had been indispensable) and, the next ... |
| Frente Democrático | ... an regime. He ran for the Peruvian presidency in 1990 with the center-right | (FREDEMO) coalition, advocating neoliberal reforms, but lost the election ... |
| Anti Revolutionary Party | ... ed nineteen seats and the party entered government alongside the Protestant | (ARP), Christian Historical Union CHU and the Roman Catholic KVP |
| Democrat | ... islature Opal Cliffs is located in the 11th Senate District, represented by | Joe Simitian, and in the 27th Assembly District, represented by Democrat B ... |
| Republican | ... ally supports Democrats at the state and federal level, though it voted for | Bob Ehrlich in the 2002 gubernatorial election over Democrat Kathleen Kenn ... |
| Muslim Brotherhood | ... joining the ranks of the Palestinian fedayeen, Arafat fought alongside the | , although he did not join the organization. He took part in combat in the ... |
| Conservative | ... tered as Undeclared. There were two voters registered to other parties (one | and one Green) |
| Christian Historical Union | ... entered government alongside the Protestant Anti Revolutionary Party (ARP), | CHU and the Roman Catholic KVP |
| Polish communists | ... al that Poland should be moved very far to the west was readily accepted by | , who were at that time at the early stages of forming the post-war govern ... |
| Australian Labor Party | Gallop was born in Geraldton and joined the | in 1971. After studying economics at The University of Western Australia ( ... |
| Freedom Party of Austria | ... o parties such as the Dutch Pim Fortuyn List, French Front National and the | . It has even been approached for cooperation by some of these parties, in ... |
| Venstre | ... those of the Dutch People's Party for Freedom and Democracy and the Danish | , when those parties were in government |
| Sinn Féin | His funeral was attended by Ruairí Ó Brádaigh, the then president of | , Michael O'Riordan of the Communist Party of Ireland, Bernadette McAliske ... |
| Reforming Movement | ... ster. Supported by his FNRI party, he obtained the rallying of the centrist | . Moreover, he benefited from the divisions in the Gaullist party. Jacques ... |
| Democrats | ... . Of registered voters, 328 (13.4% vs. 16.5% countywide) were registered as | , 1,247 (50.9% vs. 39.3% countywide) were registered as Republicans and 87 ... |
| National Democratic Alliance | In the Lok Sabha elections held in 1998 the | (NDA) obtained a simple majority. This time, the BJP (NDA) had allied with ... |
| Democrat | ... it voted for Republican Bob Ehrlich in the 2002 gubernatorial election over | Kathleen Kennedy Townsend. The last time that Howard County voted for a Re ... |
| Whig Party | ... citizens, Mann won widespread approval from modernizers, especially in his | , for building public schools. Most states adopted one version or another ... |
| Republican | Inyo is a strongly | county in Presidential and congressional elections. The last Democrat to w ... |
| Republican Party | Salt Lake County usually favors candidates from the | , especially in state and federal elections. In 2004, Republican President ... |
| Democratic Progressive Party | ... stepped down from the presidency at the end of his term in 2000. That year | candidate Chen Shui-bian won the national election with 39% of the vote in ... |
| Pim Fortuyn List | ... rnational groups, it has by some been compared to parties such as the Dutch | , French Front National and the Freedom Party of Austria. It has even been ... |
| Republicans | ... istered as Democrats, 1,565 (43.5% vs. 39.3% countywide) were registered as | and 1,418 (39.4% vs. 44.1% countywide) were registered as Undeclared. Ther ... |
| Protectionist Liberals | ... 1880s, until after Federation in 1901, Victorian politics were dominated by | , who were opposed by Free Trade Conservatives. The Labor Party did not em ... |
| Labour | ... ncil. The Liberal Democrats have 35 councillors, the Conservatives have 17, | have 13, Plaid Cymru have seven and three councillors sit as Independents. ... |
| Conservatives | ... y on Cardiff County Council. The Liberal Democrats have 35 councillors, the | have 17, Labour have 13, Plaid Cymru have seven and three councillors sit ... |
| Democrat | ... elections. In 2004, Republican President George W. Bush won the county over | John Kerry 59% to 37%. In 2008, however, Democrat Barack Obama won Salt La ... |
| Democrat | ... congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of D +9 and is represented by | Lois Capps |
| Democratic | ... to have been done by Finley in order to attract fans from the then heavily | constituents of Missouri by replacing the traditional Republican mascot to ... |
| Democrat | ... legislature Atherton is located in the 11th Senate district, represented by | Joe Simitian, and in the 21st Assembly district, represented by Democrat R ... |
| Labour | ... astle is governed using the leader and cabinet system, and the executive is | , as they have 45 councillors against the Liberal Democrat's 32. No other ... |
| Democrats | ... ative districts, each represented by a legislator. As of 2012, there are 10 | , 6 Republicans, 1 member of the Independence Party of New York, and one l ... |
| Republican | ... lows Utah's trend with only Republican elected officials. Jason Chaffetz, a | , represents South Jordan as part of Utah's 3rd congressional district of ... |
| (Labour) | ... l election the constituency was represented in parliament by James Plaskitt | . It had previously been a Conservative safe seat, including as its MP, An ... |
| Communist Party of India | ... ence of left-wing elements in the INC as well as the rise and growth of the | . On the other hand, due to the INC's policies, the All-India Muslim Leagu ... |
| Liberal Party | ... led Labor into an election held in December. He was heavily defeated by the | government of Richard Court, taking only 35.8 percent of the primary vote- ... |
| Communist Party of Ireland | ... uairí Ó Brádaigh, the then president of Sinn Féin, Michael O'Riordan of the | , Bernadette McAliskey and local Wicklow TDs Liam Kavanagh (Labour), Ciará ... |
| British Columbia Liberal Party | ... Premier William Vander Zalm and in part to the stellar performance of then- | (BC Liberals) leader Gordon Wilson in the televised leader's debate, the o ... |
| Democrats 66 | ... d the VVD altogether and went on now to form an entirely political party -- | (D66) |
| Fanmi Lavalas | ... t 80,000 base communities were operating in Brazil alone. Contemporaneously | in Haiti, the Landless Workers' Movement in Brazil, and in South Africa ar ... |
| Republicans | ... ts, each represented by a legislator. As of 2012, there are 10 Democrats, 6 | , 1 member of the Independence Party of New York, and one legislator from ... |
| Republicans | ... d a fairly evenly-divided county in political terms, favoring Democrats and | in near equal measure. In the 2004 presidential elections, the county supp ... |
| Conservative | ... red as Undeclared. There were three voters registered to other parties (one | , one Green and one Libertarian) |
| Socialist Party | ... into World War II. Disillusioned, Rustin began working with members of the | of Norman Thomas, particularly, A. Philip Randolph, the head of the Brothe ... |
| Reform Party | ... liance was created out of the United Alternative initiative launched by the | and several provincial Tory parties as a vehicle to merge with the Progres ... |
| American Communist Party | ... lumnist and translator who wrote for the Daily Worker, a publication of the | from 1936 to 1946 (when he became disillusioned with communism). As a resu ... |
| Conservative | ... resented in parliament by James Plaskitt (Labour). It had previously been a | safe seat, including as its MP, Anthony Eden a former British prime minist ... |
| Republican | ... en heavily Democratic constituents of Missouri by replacing the traditional | mascot to one associated with Democrats). In 1988, the elephant was restor ... |
| All-India Muslim League | The | rose to popularity in the late 1930s amid fears of under-representation an ... |
| Panhellenic Socialist Movement | ... ed by the liberal-conservative New Democracy (ND) and the social-democratic | (PASOK). Other significant parties include the Communist Party of Greece ( ... |
| Indian National Congress | ... le against the British. The largely non-violent freedom struggle led by the | engaged millions of protesters in mass campaigns of civil disobedience in ... |
| Hezbollah | The AH-64A was used frequently during the 1990s to attack and destroy | outposts in Lebanon, attacking in many weather conditions – day and night. ... |
| Danish People's Party | The party has also been compared to the more national conservative | (DF), with journalist Lars Halskov suggesting that the great support for t ... |
| Silent disco | ... one is only a component. Cordless headphones are used with events such as a | or Silent Gig |
| Austrian People's Party | ... r politicians from the three revived parties Social Democratic Party (SPÖ), | (ÖVP, a conservative successor to the Christian Social Party) and Communis ... |
| Bloc Québécois | ... 1982 without Quebec's ratification, a pro-independence political party, the | , was also created at the federal level |
| Kadima | ... conducted by Haaretz, 57% of Israelis support the view of MK Shaul Mofaz of | , that Israel should establish a dialogue with Hamas under certain conditi ... |
| Republicans | ... istered as Democrats, 1,247 (50.9% vs. 39.3% countywide) were registered as | and 870 (35.5% vs. 44.1% countywide) were registered as Undeclared. There ... |
| Republican Party | On the national and state levels, Jackson leans strongly toward the | . In the 2004 Presidential Election, In the 2004 presidential election, Re ... |
| Democrats | ... r is considered a fairly evenly-divided county in political terms, favoring | and Republicans in near equal measure. In the 2004 presidential elections, ... |
| Progressive Labor Party | ... a politically controversial figure, especially for his involvement with the | in the late 1960s and early 1970s |
| Confederación Nacional del Trabajo | ... ple, along the lines of the Industrial Workers of the World and the Spanish | (workers in every trade were organized by region, rather than by craft) |
| Free National Movement | ... dominated by the centre-left Progressive Liberal Party and the centre-right | . A handful of splinter parties have been unable to win election to parlia ... |
| POUM | ... dolf Klement, Leon Trotsky, and the Workers' Party of Marxist Unification ( | ) leadership in Catalonia |
| Republicans | ... erg respectively, and in the 4th and 5th Assembly Districts, represented by | Ted Gaines and Roger Niello respectively. Federally, North Highlands is lo ... |
| Sweden Democrats | Leif Zeilon is a Swedish politician, and is one one of the founders of the | and Bevara Sverige Svenskt |
| Republican | Suffolk County had long been a | bastion in New York. U.S. Congressman Rick Lazio, who opposed Hillary Clin ... |
| Whig party | ... harles James Fox (who died in the Bed Chamber of the Villa in 1806) and his | . Raised from birth at Althorp House in Northampton and Spencer House in G ... |
| Neo-Nazi | ... ook Black Sun, Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke claimed that the UDA had links with | groups in Britain—specifically Combat 18 (formed in 1991) and the British ... |
| Democratic | Humboldt is a | county in Presidential and congressional elections. The last Republican pr ... |
| Green-EFA | ... ipsius carpet market" producing only the "lowest common denominator"; while | co-leader Daniel Cohn-Bendit asked Barroso after his first speech "If you ... |
| Progressive Conservative | ... rovincial leaders opposed the potential limits on their powers. The federal | opposition feared liberal bias among judges, should courts be called upon ... |
| Tory | ... Likewise during Exclusion Bill crisis, the term Cavalier was replaced with | , a term introduced by the opponents of the Tories, and also initially a p ... |
| Progressive Liberal Party | The Bahamas has a largely two-party system dominated by the centre-left | and the centre-right Free National Movement. A handful of splinter parties ... |
| Democrat | ... l Steinberg respectively, and in the 10th Assembly District, represented by | Alyson Huber |
| Democratic Socialists '70 | ... s formed by the Christian-democratic parties, the VVD and the PvdA offshoot | . This cabinet fell after a few months. Meanwhile the charismatic young MP ... |
| Kuomintang | ... area for the People's Liberation Army in the Chinese Civil War against the | (KMT). With Soviet encouragement, the Chinese Communists used Manchuria as ... |
| Popular Front for the Liberation of Bahrain | ... nd cells of the NUC, namely the communist National Liberation Front and the | , the Bahraini section of the Arab Nationalist Movement |
| Communist Party of Greece | ... nhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK). Other significant parties include the | (KKE), the Coalition of the Radical Left (SYRIZA) and the Popular Orthodox ... |
| Tory | ... gh Arbuthnot was not a Jacobite after the fashion of his brothers, he was a | , for national and familial reasons. Anne was advised (and many said contr ... |
| Democrat | ... in the 1st and 6th Senate Districts, represented by Republican Dave Cox and | Darrell Steinberg respectively, and in the 4th and 5th Assembly Districts, ... |
| Democrat | ... the 1st and 6th Senate Districts, represented by Republican Ted Gaines and | Darrell Steinberg respectively, and in the 10th Assembly District, represe ... |
| Independence Party | ... was the national nominee of the Natural Law Party, and in New York was the | nominee |
| Democrats | ... . Of registered voters, 316 (13.2% vs. 16.5% countywide) were registered as | , 1,136 (47.5% vs. 39.3% countywide) were registered as Republicans and 94 ... |
| Whig Party | Mann persuaded his fellow modernizers, especially those in the | , to legislate tax-supported elementary public education in their states. ... |
| Conservative Party | ... erned by the Vale of Glamorgan Council which is currently controlled by the | . The Vale of Glamorgan parliamentary and assembly constituencies (which d ... |
| independent socialist | ... au's Government of Republican Defence at the turn of the century (alongside | Alexandre Millerand) |
| Republicans | ... egistered as Democrats, 152 (37.7% vs. 39.3% countywide) were registered as | and 142 (35.2% vs. 44.1% countywide) were registered as Undeclared. There ... |
| British Columbia Conservative Party | ... ntingent of 7 MLAs but lost official opposition status to the reconstituted | |
| Republican | ... ncho Cordova is located in the 1st and 6th Senate Districts, represented by | Ted Gaines and Democrat Darrell Steinberg respectively, and in the 10th As ... |
| Republicans | ... istered as Democrats, 1,136 (47.5% vs. 39.3% countywide) were registered as | and 941 (39.3% vs. 44.1% countywide) were registered as Undeclared. There ... |
| Forza Italia | ... e's Party, the French Union for a Popular Movement and "partly" the Italian | . It has also given some support for the Danish Venstre and the Dutch Peop ... |
| Whigs | ... aining the Union. "Unionists", especially in the Border South, often former | , appealed to sentimental attachment to the United States. Their favorite ... |
| Republican | ... th Highlands is located in the 1st and 6th Senate Districts, represented by | Dave Cox and Democrat Darrell Steinberg respectively, and in the 4th and 5 ... |
| Union for a Popular Movement | ... rty, the British Conservative Party, the Spanish People's Party, the French | and "partly" the Italian Forza Italia. It has also given some support for ... |
| Coalition of the Radical Left | ... Other significant parties include the Communist Party of Greece (KKE), the | (SYRIZA) and the Popular Orthodox Rally (LAOS). In 2010, two new parties s ... |
| Likud | ... forced to step down in 1977. In the elections that followed, the right-wing | party won a majority in the Knesset, and Menachem Begin, the party's found ... |
| Radicals | ... Bill was defeated in the Commons by 292 to 219 by "a combination of Whigs, | , and Tory protectionists". On 29 June Peel resigned as Prime Minister and ... |
| POUM | ... an opponents of the Communists: the Workers' Party of Marxist Unification ( | ) (Partido Obrero de Unificación Marxista, an anti-Stalinist Marxist party ... |
| Labour | ... ly which are in the constituency of Cardiff South and Penarth) sway between | control and Conservative Party control in both the National Assembly for W ... |
| Nationalist Republican Alliance | In El Salvador, Helms had close ties with the right-wing Salvadoran | and its leader and death squad founder Roberto D'Aubuisson. Helms said, "I ... |
| Democrats | ... . Of registered voters, 615 (17.1% vs. 16.5% countywide) were registered as | , 1,565 (43.5% vs. 39.3% countywide) were registered as Republicans and 1, ... |
| Venstre | ... ion of 12,140 (2005). Its last mayor was Torben Nørregaard, a member of the | (Liberal Party) political party |
| Bonapartism | ... he Emperor's motley political entourage as the most passionate ideologue of | . Hence the Emperor's famous wry comment: "The Empress is a Legitimist, Mo ... |
| National Alliance | ... by William Luther Pierce, the founder and chairman of the white nationalist | ) and a hand-drawn map of downtown Oklahoma City, on which was marked the ... |
| Coalition for Democratic Reform | ... arliament. These parties have included the Bahamas Democratic Movement, the | and the Bahamian Nationalist Party |
| Socialist Party of Canada | ... ion of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) by a coalition of the | (BC), the League for Social Reconstruction, and affiliated organizations. ... |
| Country Alliance | In a similar vein to the Family First television advertisements in 2004, | also ran television advertisements in the lead up to the 2006 Victorian st ... |
| Commonwealth Liberal Party | ... 09, the more conservative Protectionists and Freetraders merged to form the | , while the more liberal Protectionists joined Labour. With a majority of ... |
| Indian National Congress | ... litical stage in the form of a mainstream movement in the then newly formed | (INC), with prominent moderate leaders seeking only their basic right to a ... |
| Republican | ... time, Nixon denied any involvement in the scandal. After being told by key | Senators that enough votes existed to remove him, he decided to resign. In ... |
| Popular Orthodox Rally | ... t Party of Greece (KKE), the Coalition of the Radical Left (SYRIZA) and the | (LAOS). In 2010, two new parties split off from ND and SYRIZA, the centris ... |
| Nationaldemokratische Partei Deutschlands | ... ame rhetoric is being used by the far right. An example can be found in the | (NPD). A party's representative, Jürgen Gansel, described the Dresden raid ... |
| Labour Party | ... 51 in total. At the Barking and Dagenham Council election on 4 May 2006 the | were returned with 36 councillors. From 2006-2010 the British National Par ... |
| Liberal | ... icial opposition. The party still failed to present a true challenge to the | government, since its agenda was seen as too extreme for the liking of cen ... |
| Bahamas Democratic Movement | ... been unable to win election to parliament. These parties have included the | , the Coalition for Democratic Reform and the Bahamian Nationalist Party |
| D | ... urrently represented in the 111th United States Congress by Larry Kissell ( | ) |
| Libertarian Party | ... istered as Undeclared. There was one voter registered to another party (the | ) |
| Vlaams Belang | ... approached for cooperation by some of these parties, including the Belgian | , French Front National and the Freedom Party of Austria. In 2008, the Pro ... |
| Parliamentary group leader | ... e attention. He became the new leader of the VVD: in 1971 he became the new | , and in 1972 he was appointed lijsttrekker. With Wiegel the VVD oriented ... |
| League for Social Reconstruction | ... Federation (CCF) by a coalition of the Socialist Party of Canada (BC), the | , and affiliated organizations. In August 1933, the latter two organizatio ... |
| R | , members of the Hampton Township Committee are Mayor Philip Yetter ( | , term ends December 31, 2012), David Coranoto (R, 2012), Timothy Dooley ( ... |
| Democrats | ... lk County. However, recent elections have turned the county more toward the | . In 2003, Democrat Steve Levy was elected county executive, ending longti ... |
| Conservative Party | ... on the council with 12 councillors (later reduced to 11 by-elections), the | had two (later reduced to one by-elections), and an independent was electe ... |
| British National Socialist Movement | ... Neo-Nazi groups in Britain—specifically Combat 18 (formed in 1991) and the | (formed in 1985). He claims that members of these groups helped to smuggle ... |
| London borough | The London Borough of Bromley is a | of south east London, England and forms part of Outer London and is one of ... |
| Likud | ... k was from the leftist Labor Party, whereas Netanyahu was from the rightist | Party) and partly due to insistence for compromise by President Clinton, B ... |
| Republican | ... legislature La Mesa is located in the 36th Senate District, represented by | Dennis Hollingsworth, and in the 77th Assembly District, represented by Re ... |
| Indian National Congress | ... tionalistic supporters of the exiled, anti-British, former president of the | , Netaji (the Leader) Subhash Chandra Bose. See also the Tiger Legion and ... |
| Natural Law Party | ... une 9, 1954) is an American particle physicist, three-time candidate of the | for President of the United States (1992, 1996, and 2000), and the directo ... |
| Venstre | ... otal population of 84,208 (2008). Its mayor is Lars Krarup, a member of the | (Liberal Party) political party |
| United Democratic Party | San Ignacio is currently governed by a Town Council affiliated with the | (UDP). The mayor is John August Jr |
| ANC | ... er the pen name Zapiro) came under fire for depicting then-president of the | Jacob Zuma in the act of undressing in preparation for the implied rape of ... |
| Venstre | ... ion of 6,999 (2005). Its latest mayor was Jørgen Jørgensen, a member of the | (Liberal Party) political party. The main town and the site of its municip ... |
| Liberal Party | ... ge between the Progress Party and the centre." This is because the centrist | and Christian Democratic Party reject the possibility of participating in ... |
| Labor | ... ch 1991) was the eighteenth Governor-General of Australia. He dismissed the | government of Gough Whitlam on 11 November 1975, marking the climax of the ... |
| Norwegian Labour Party | ... e historians, notably Francis Sejersted attribute this in large part to the | 's exuberant continuation of social democratic efforts |
| Conservative Party | ... sed support and importance of the Progress Party in the 2005 elections, the | stated they wanted to be "a bridge between the Progress Party and the cent ... |
| Popular Orthodox Rally | In November 2011, the two major parties joined the smaller | in a grand coalition, pledging their parliamentary support for a governmen ... |
| Patriotic Salvation Movement | ... es considerable influence over the National Assembly through his party, the | (MPS), which holds a large majority |
| Democrat | ... 2, Carbon County was represented in the Wyoming House of Representatives by | Thomas E. Trowbridge (1930-2009) of Saratoga, a Nebraska native. From 1982 ... |
| Communist Party of the Netherlands | ... t coincidentally, Groningen boasts the only municipality (Beerta) where the | has ever had a mayor (Hanneke Jagersma) |
| Labour Party | ... am Council election on 6 May 2010; all 51 councillors elected were from the | |
| R | The Mayor of Ship Bottom Borough is William Huelsenbeck ( | , term ends December 31, 2010). Members of the Ship Bottom Borough Council ... |
| Conservative Party | ... constituency of Cardiff South and Penarth) sway between Labour control and | control in both the National Assembly for Wales and in Westminster. This i ... |
| Republican | ... islature Chino Hills is located in the 29th Senate District, represented by | Bob Huff, and in the 60th Assembly District, represented by Republican Cur ... |
| Tory | ... was then the secretary of the treasury and not a peer) and he produced the | The Examiner, and Arbuthnot made their acquaintance and began to provide " ... |
| Socialist People's Party | ... n the summer of 1963 a vote of no confidence passed with the support of the | and a centre-right minority coalition government was formed, under John Ly ... |
| Fianna Fáil | ... erendum, the case for the amendment was argued by the main opposition party | , the Catholic Church, some Protestant church leaders and a pro-life lobby ... |
| London borough | The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is a | in East London and forms part of Outer London. The south of the borough is ... |
| Whig | ... lington is Here, claimed that Lord Burlington led a secret double life as a | aristocrat and loyal supporter of the newly installed Hanoverian regime, a ... |
| Democrat | ... +7 and D +14 respectively and are represented by Republican Dan Lungren and | Doris Matsui respectively |
| Democrats | ... . Of registered voters, 109 (27.0% vs. 16.5% countywide) were registered as | , 152 (37.7% vs. 39.3% countywide) were registered as Republicans and 142 ... |
| Flemish National Union | ... Science and Innovation - Flemish Community Commission - Flemish movement - | - Flemish Region - Flemish Secession hoax - Flemish Sign Language - Floren ... |
| Communist Party | ... . Nearly a decade before he was born, his uncle David Guest, a lecturer and | member, was killed in the Spanish Civil War fighting in the International ... |
| Fourth International | ... zation of Ukrainian Nationalists leader Yevhen Konovalets, Ignace Poretsky, | secretary Rudolf Klement, Leon Trotsky, and the Workers' Party of Marxist ... |
| People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA) | ... ion, orchestrated by the Soviets and members of the government loyal to the | . This led to a full-scale Soviet invasion, led by the 40th Army and the A ... |
| Hamas | ... e pilot. On 22 March 2004, an Israeli AH-64 used a Hellfire missile to kill | leader Ahmed Yassin, also killing both his bodyguards and nine bystanders. ... |
| Labour Party | ... vel, the Progress Party however cooperates with most parties, including the | . In 2007 it also attracted some unusual attention when the local Porsgrun ... |
| Liberal Democrat | ... e most recent county elections in 2009 saw the election of 6 Green Party, 3 | , 2 Labour Party and 2 Conservative councillors. The county council has a ... |
| Scottish Workers Republican Party | ... arly combine his leftist thinking with nationalist ideas when he formed his | |
| Christian Democratic Appeal | ... d to a final break between the two parties, the VVD formed cabinet with the | (CDA), with a majority of only two seats |
| Democrat | ... +7 and D +14 respectively and is represented by Republican Dan Lungren and | Doris Matsui respectively |
| Christian Democratic Party | ... gress Party and the centre." This is because the centrist Liberal Party and | reject the possibility of participating in a government coalition together ... |
| Liberal | Meanwhile, Trudeau, who had become | leader and prime minister in 1968, still very much wanted a constitutional ... |
| Labour Party | ... elections in 2009 saw the election of 6 Green Party, 3 Liberal Democrat, 2 | and 2 Conservative councillors. The county council has a large Conservativ ... |
| Republican | ... e legislature Alpine is located in the 36th Senate District, represented by | Dennis Hollingsworth, and in the 77th Assembly District, represented by Re ... |
| Labor | ... ralia should leave Iraq immediately or no later than May of that year . The | Party, on the whole, opposed the war. Major anti-war demonstrations were r ... |
| Dixiecrat | ... leader. Thurmond had run for President of the United States in 1948 on the | (or States' Rights) ticket. Lott said: "When Strom Thurmond ran for presid ... |
| Communist Party | ... f better quality, were distributed among the prominent functionaries of the | and the newly emerged cultural and scientific elite. All but a few allotme ... |
| Levellers | Roundhead political factions included Diggers, | and Fifth Monarchists |
| Progressive Conservative Party | ... ppeal, he subsequently led the party to victory in the election against the | led by George Drew. The Liberals won 190 seats—the most in Canadian histor ... |
| Conservative | ... saw the election of 6 Green Party, 3 Liberal Democrat, 2 Labour Party and 2 | councillors. The county council has a large Conservative majority |
| Sinn Féin | ... h jurisdictions the electoral system used was the Single transferable vote. | nationalists participated in these elections but refused to recognise the ... |
| NSDAP | ... 7 the Lord Mayor and the state commissioners of Hanover were members of the | (Nazi party). As everywhere else in Germany , there was a Jewish populatio ... |
| Republican | ... lature Grand Terrace is located in the 31st Senate District, represented by | Robert Dutton, and in the 63rd Assembly District, represented by Republica ... |
| Democrat | ... e legislature Rialto is located in the 32nd Senate District, represented by | Gloria Negrete McLeod, and in the 62nd Assembly District, represented by D ... |
| Labour Party | ... -ranged Trident missile after much political wrangling within the Callaghan | government over its cost and whether it was necessary. The outgoing Prime ... |
| Labour Party | ... 6 members in the parliament. The election result allowed them to unseat the | government of Jens Stoltenberg and replace it with a three-party coalition ... |
| Labour Party | ... Defence Secretary, Transport Secretary, Leader of the House of Commons and | Chief Whip |
| Socialist International | In 1951, the | was re-founded by the European social democratic parties. It declared: "Co ... |
| May Morning | In Oxford, it is traditional for | revellers to gather below the Great Tower of Magdalen College at 6:00 am t ... |
| Social Democratic Party of Germany | ... Bavaria was governed by a four-party-government under the leadership of the | . Bavaria is home to the only separatist party in Germany - the Bavarian P ... |
| Muslim League | ... ngress had lesser success in rallying other political forces, including the | under a single mast and movement. It did however, obtain passive support f ... |
| Democrat | He was twice elected as a | to the U.S. House of Representatives, and ran unsuccessfully for Mayor of ... |
| Social Democratic Workers' Party of Austria | ... he Association of Socialist School Students. He also became a member of the | , which was at that time a party that fully adopted the Marxist ideology. ... |
| Liberal Party of Australia | ... al Division of Indi. The current representative for the Division of Indi is | member Sophie Mirabella |
| Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland | Politically, he was affiliated to the | . From 1930 to 1935 he was president of the young conservative movement of ... |
| British Liberalism | ... riffith's fierce criticism of the Irish Parliamentary Party's alliance with | was heavily influenced by the anti-Liberal rhetoric of Young Irelander Joh ... |
| Labour | ... ndt method of party-list proportional representation. Scotland returned two | MEPs, two SNP MEPs, one Conservative and Unionist MEP and one Liberal Demo ... |
| Nauru First | ... at have sometimes been active in Nauruan politics are the Democratic Party, | , and the Centre Party |
| Democratic candidate | Dunst supported | John Kerry in the 2004 U.S. presidential election. Four years later, she s ... |
| SNP | ... ty-list proportional representation. Scotland returned two Labour MEPs, two | MEPs, one Conservative and Unionist MEP and one Liberal Democrat MEP, to t ... |
| Christian Democrat | ... ment of Jens Stoltenberg and replace it with a three-party coalition led by | Kjell Magne Bondevik. However, the coalition continued to decline to gover ... |
| General Zionists | ... of the Mizrachi Party, either Immanuel Neumann or Yehoshua Supersky (of the | ) and Ze'ev Jabotinsky or Eliyahu Ben Horin (of Hatzohar). The committee w ... |
| German Democratic Party | After the First World War, Max Weber was among the founders of the liberal | . He also ran unsuccessfully for a seat in parliament and served as adviso ... |
| Scottish Liberal Democrats | ... ic Independent councillors in Aberdeenshire, both of whom defected from the | in 2009 |
| Social Democratic Party | In 1959, the German | adopted the Godesberg Program, rejecting class struggle and Marxism. In 19 ... |
| Kampuchean United Front for National Salvation | Along with the | , an organization that included many dissatisfied former Khmer Rouge membe ... |
| National Fascist Party | Thenceforth, the | of Benito Mussolini successfully exploited the claims of Italian nationali ... |
| United Issarak Front | ... st cadres, left-wing members of the Khmer Issarak movement regrouped in the | after 1950, most of whom lived in exile in North Vietnam after the 1954 Ge ... |
| Democratic Party | ... alia party and of Fini's Alleanza Nazionale) against Walter Veltroni of the | . In 2010, Berlusconi's party saw the splintering of Gianfranco Fini's new ... |
| Democrat | ... ublican Anthony Cannella, and in the 17th Assembly District, represented by | Cathleen Galgiani. Federally, South Dos Palos is located in California's 1 ... |
| Hamas | According to | leader Mahmoud al-Zahar, when Arafat realized that the Summit negotiations ... |
| Conservative | ... 11 and as The Earl Curzon of Kedleston between 1911 and 1921, was a British | statesman who was Viceroy of India and Foreign Secretary. The Curzon Line ... |
| European Green Party | ... Northern Ireland and the Green Party of Ireland. It is a full member of the | |
| Polish United Workers' Party | ... the Eastern bloc. It meant a break in the hard-line stance of the communist | , which had bloodily ended a 1970 protest with machine gun fire (killing d ... |
| Hamas | ... hak Rabin and Shimon Peres, for the negotiations at Oslo. During this time, | and other militant organizations rose to power and shook the foundations o ... |
| Conservative and Unionist | ... tional representation. Scotland returned two Labour MEPs, two SNP MEPs, one | MEP and one Liberal Democrat MEP, to the European Parliament |
| Australian Labor Party | The | , the first social democratic labour party in the world, was formed in 189 ... |
| Republican Party | ... t won 46 of the 48 states, burying Landon in the Electoral College, and the | in Congress in another landslide |
| Green Party in Northern Ireland | ... f the United Kingdom and Ireland: the Green Party of England and Wales, the | and the Green Party of Ireland. It is a full member of the European Green ... |
| Australian Labor Party | ... Ps held the balance of power. The Greens signed a formal agreement with the | involving consultation in relation to policy and support in the House of r ... |
| Tory | From 1974 when it was created until 1997 Torbay constituency was a safe | seat, but Liberal Democrat Adrian Sanders overturned spy writer Rupert All ... |
| Hatzohar | ... ept the commission's recommendations. Moreover, the organizations of Betar, | and the Irgun began to increase their efforts to bring Jews to the land of ... |
| Jacobins | ... tion was a movement within the revolution against perceived excesses of the | . On July 27, 1794 (9 Thermidor year II in the French Republican Calendar) ... |
| Reform Party of Canada | ... al party that existed from 2000 to 2003. The party was the successor to the | and inherited its position as the Official Opposition in the House of Comm ... |
| Hatzohar | ... sky (of the General Zionists) and Ze'ev Jabotinsky or Eliyahu Ben Horin (of | ). The committee was in charge of the Irgun until 1937, when the group spl ... |
| Swiss People's Party | ... liated to the Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents (BGB/PAI), now the | |
| Institutional Revolutionary Party | For most of the 20th century, Mexico was dominated by the | (PRI). Discontent with this one-party system became prominent in the north ... |
| Yippie | ... , Hoffman wrote, it was immoral not to do so. The term was picked up by the | s, and was widely used by what became known as the "Woodstock Nation" |
| Progressive Conservative Party of Canada | ... rm Party and several provincial Tory parties as a vehicle to merge with the | . The federal PC Party under Joe Clark rebuffed the initiative to "unite t ... |
| left-wing rebels | ... erests widened on later recordings. The title of Sandinista! celebrated the | who had recently overthrown Nicaraguan despot Anastasio Somoza Debayle, an ... |
| Camp of National Unity | ... nge groups and extreme nationalist circles were getting more outspoken (one | was connected to the new strongman, Marshal Edward Rydz-Śmigły) |
| Liberal Democrat | ... ed two Labour MEPs, two SNP MEPs, one Conservative and Unionist MEP and one | MEP, to the European Parliament |
| Conservative Party | ... City Charities Commission, about which he published several books. He was a | member who resigned from public life in 1846 |
| KANU | ... olitical party - the Safina Party, which in Swahili means "Noah's Ark". "If | and Mr. Moi will do something about the deterioration of public life, corr ... |
| Free Democratic Party | ... 5, 1961 and handed over office on January 31, 1970. He is affiliated to the | . After receiving a degree in law, he entered the federal civil service as ... |
| Communist | During the 1920s and 30s, Hainan was a hotbed of | activity, especially after a bloody crackdown in Shanghai, the Republic of ... |
| National Party | In the 1948 national elections, the | won on a platform of apartheid (racial segregation) under the slogan of "s ... |
| Republican | ... lature Crescent Mills is located in the 1st Senate District, represented by | Dave Cox, and in the 3rd Assembly District, represented by Republican Dan ... |
| MPLA | ... on Front of Angola (FNLA), People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola ( | ) and National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) reconfir ... |
| Communist Party of the Soviet Union | ... barely varnished with socialism." After Lenin's death in January 1924, the | – then increasingly under the control of Joseph Stalin – rejected the theo ... |
| Conservative Party | ... gh street. Currently the Liberal Democrats are the party in power, with the | in second place and Independent candidates, a very distant third |
| Social Democratic Party | ... n Neuchâtel and Vienna he became attorney-at-law in Lausanne. Active in the | , he was in the municipal parliament of Lausanne (1934-1946), member of th ... |
| Nazi Party | ... near Bayrischzell, some from Munich. After Göring met Hitler and joined the | (NSDAP) in 1922, they moved to Obermenzing, a suburb of Munich |
| Labor | ... t the 1951 election, but withdrew in favour of another candidate. After the | split of 1955, however, he became disillusioned with party politics. He di ... |
| UNITA | ... of Angola (MPLA) and National Union for the Total Independence of Angola ( | ) reconfirmed Cabinda's status as part of Angola. The treaty was rejected ... |
| Conservative Party of Canada | ... nd the Progressive Conservative parties voted to disband and merge into the | |
| Blue Shirts Society | ... nese troops in Northern China, elite Kuomintang troops related to the group | , core of Chiang’s Whampoa Clique, had to evacuate from Beijing and Northe ... |
| Economic Union Party | ... ess community sought closer ties with the United States as expressed by the | . Ottawa took notice and wanted Newfoundland to join Canada, which it did ... |
| American Independent Party | ... regationist white Southerners, who rallied behind George C. Wallace and the | . Vietnam was one of many issues that splintered the party, and Johnson co ... |
| Kuomintang | ... ver to Yen Chia-kan and Chiang Ching-kuo succeeded to the leadership of the | (he opted for the title "Chairman" rather than the elder Chiang's title of ... |
| Sikh Federation (UK) | Andrew Gilligan, reporting for The London Evening Standard, stated that the | is the "successor" of the ISYF, and that its executive committee, objectiv ... |
| One Nation | ... federal election on a primary vote of 4.36 percent in New South Wales with | and micro-party preference flows, she failed to gain re-election in 2007 d ... |
| Libertarian Party | ... a wide margin (40% for, 60% against).Austin is also an active area for the | .Two of the candidates for president in the 2004 race call Austin home. Mi ... |
| Labour Party | ... Labor Party prime minister in the world: Chris Watson. In 1945, the British | , led by Clement Attlee, was elected to office based upon a radical social ... |
| Muslim Brotherhood | ... n order to create peace. Many now worry of Muslims controlling Egypt as the | won 70% of the parliamentary elections |
| Reform Party of Canada | The Canadian Alliance's origins were in the | , which was founded in 1987 as a populist party supporting Western Canadia ... |
| Swiss People's Party | ... f was elected to the Federal Council on December 5, 1979 as a member of the | (SVP) from the Canton of Graubünden (Grisons). He subsequently handed over ... |
| Democratic Labor Party | ... under Evatt's leadership, but was not attracted to the breakaway group, the | . During the decade of the 1950s, he joined the anti-communist advocacy gr ... |
| Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland | ... ember 1986 and handed over office on 30 April 1999. He is affiliated to the | |
| Hatzohar | The Irgun joined forces with | and Betar in September 1937, when it assisted with the Aliyah of a convoy ... |
| Republican | ... herst have traditionally been balanced between the local Democratic and the | Parties |
| Fine Gael | ... However, the campaign generated little enthusiasm, even within Fianna Fáil. | and the Labour Party opposed the referendum when it transpired that Fianna ... |
| Republican | ... legislature Greenhorn is located in the 1st Senate District, represented by | Dave Cox, and in the 3rd Assembly District, represented by Republican Rick ... |
| Conservative Party | The Liberals were facing a united | led by Stephen Harper, while the Bloc Québécois and NDP were also buoyed b ... |
| Bavarian People's Party | ... itically dominated by the Christian Social Union, the main successor of the | and sister party of the Christian Democratic Union, the main center-right ... |
| Liberal | ... Janice Gross Stein and public policy consultant Eugene Lang write that the | government would actually boast of that contribution to Washington |
| Republican | ... te legislature Paxton is located in the 1st Senate District, represented by | Dave Cox, and in the 3rd Assembly District, represented by Republican Rick ... |
| Union for French Democracy | ... ecame more tense. VGE reacted by founding a centre-right confederation, the | (UDF) |
| Scottish National Party | On 11 May 2007, the Greens signed an agreement with the | , which meant that the Greens voted for Alex Salmond as First Minister and ... |
| People's Party | ... e distributed as follows: Basque Nationalist Party: 15 seats plus the mayor | ;, 6 seats; Bildu, 4 seats; and Spanish Socialist Workers' Party, 4 seats |
| Republicans | ... g a debate on the Fourteenth Amendment, Thaddeus Stevens, the leader of the | in the House of Representatives, delivered a very important speech on the ... |
| Labour Party | ... ties. When the Communist Party of Great Britain applied to affiliate to the | in 1920 it was turned down |
| London borough | ... itan Green Belt, and as it is one of the least densely populated of all the | s, there are large areas of land properly called open space. They range in ... |
| Swiss People's Party | ... the Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents (BGB/PAI), which became the | in 1972 |
| Democrat | ... islature, Montebello is located in the 30th Senate District, represented by | Ronald S. Calderon, and in the 58th Assembly District, represented by Demo ... |
| Communist Party of China | ... tic support for the Chinese government, and support for the policies of the | , giving rise to concerns that the state will possibly have more leverage ... |
| Socialist Party of Chile | In Peru and Chile, both the Partido Aprista Peruano and the | wrote their own versions of "La Marseillaise" to be their anthems |
| Progressive Labor Party | ... the Students for a Democratic Society and, in 1968, became a member of the | (PLP) |
| Michigan Republican Party | ... ublican National Committee, and his wife Betsy DeVos served as chair of the | from 1996 to 2000 and 2003 to 2005 |
| National Liberation Front of Angola | ... ovements and their allies. In 1975 the Treaty of Alvor between Portugal and | (FNLA), People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) and National ... |
| Democratic | Politics in Amherst have traditionally been balanced between the local | and the Republican Parties |
| Democrats 66 | ... nprecedented government with the Labour Party (PvdA) and the social-liberal | . The so-called "purple cabinet" led by Wim Kok was the first Dutch govern ... |
| Labour | ... ontrol of the city council, with 24 Liberal Democrat, 16 Conservative and 2 | . Councillors are returned from 14 wards, each ward having three councillo ... |
| Socialist Party | In Ireland, in the 2009 European election, Joe Higgins of the | took one of three seats in the capital Dublin European constituency. In De ... |
| Nazi Party | ... His father served in World War II, after he voluntarily applied to join the | in 1938. He served with the German Army as a Hauptfeldwebel of the Feldgen ... |
| Green Party | The Scottish Green Party was a constituent part of the former UK | until 1990, when the Scottish Green Party became a separate entity. The se ... |
| Kuomintang | ... enghui, an organization founded by Sun Yat-sen and was the precursor to the | |
| Likud | ... sor to Israel's right-wing Herut (or "Freedom") party, which led to today's | party. Likud has led or been part of most Israeli governments since 1977 |
| Dixiecrat | ... r, then fell from power after praising Strom Thurmond's 1948 segregationist | presidential bid |
| Coalition | ... led Labor to victory at the 1972 election after 23 years of Liberal-Country | government |
| Herut | The Irgun was a political predecessor to Israel's right-wing | (or "Freedom") party, which led to today's Likud party. Likud has led or b ... |
| Tory | ... ntage. With the advent of peace during 1814, corn prices decreased, and the | government of Lord Liverpool passed the 1815 Corn Law. This resulted in se ... |
| Panhellenic Socialist Movement | Meanwhile, Andreas Papandreou founded the | (PASOK) in response to Karamanlis's conservative New Democracy party, with ... |
| Fianna Fáil | With | having been in power for eleven years by 1968, Lynch was persuaded once ag ... |
| Nazi Party | ... ' Party had become the National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP), or | , and would become a driving force in the collapse of Weimar. Hitler named ... |
| Socialist People's Party | ... of three seats in the capital Dublin European constituency. In Denmark, the | (SF or Socialist Party for short) more than doubled its parliamentary repr ... |
| Liberal Democrat | ... iberal Democrats have overall majority control of the city council, with 24 | , 16 Conservative and 2 Labour. Councillors are returned from 14 wards, ea ... |
| Natural Law Party | The | (NLP) was founded in 1992 in Fairfield, Iowa by Hagelin and a group of 12 ... |
| Union for a Popular Movement | The President of the General Council is Éric Ciotti of the | . The UMP's majority on the general council is one of the largest majoriti ... |
| Nazi Party | ... r hotel. This occurred during his late teens, around the same time that the | gained power in Germany. Schmidt wound up serving the rooms of Adolf Hitle ... |
| Islamic Jihad | ... ng of a border police officer by deporting 415 leading figures of Hamas and | to Lebanon, which provoked international condemnation and a unanimous UN S ... |
| Fianna Fáil | ... tte McAliskey and local Wicklow TDs Liam Kavanagh (Labour), Ciarán Murphy ( | ) and Godfrey Timmins (Fine Gael). At his funeral, Senator Nora Connolly O ... |
| Chadian Progressive Party | ... tional Assembly and a Chadian assembly. The largest political party was the | (PPT), based in the southern half of the colony. Chad was granted independ ... |
| Democratic Party | On April 10, 2006, the New York Times reported that members of the | in Ohio had contacted Sheen, attempting to persuade him to run for the Uni ... |
| Chinese communists | ... ay 1950, the Landing Operation on Hainan Island captured the island for the | . Feng Baiju and his column of guerrilla fighters played an essential role ... |
| Democrat | ... , Largo achieved two milestones furthering its motto of "City of Progress." | Patricia Gerard became the City's first female mayor. She narrowly defeate ... |
| Conservative | ... overall majority control of the city council, with 24 Liberal Democrat, 16 | and 2 Labour. Councillors are returned from 14 wards, each ward having thr ... |
| Republican | ... esidential Election, both Canfield City and Canfield Township supported the | ticket of John McCain and Sarah Palin over the Democratic ticket of Barack ... |
| Democrat | ... reka is located in the 2nd California State Senate District, represented by | Noreen Evans, and in the 1st Assembly District, represented by Democrat We ... |
| Polish People's Party | ... t on preventing the three-time prime minister Wincenty Witos of the peasant | from forming another coalition, staged a military overthrow of the Polish ... |
| tailgating parties | ... . The property borders the North Carolina State Fair to the North and hosts | before NC State football games |
| Pim Fortuyn List | ... nly twenty-four. The VVD nonetheless entered a cabinet with the CDA and the | (LPF). Dijkstal stood down, and was replaced by the popular former ministe ... |
| Socialist Party | The President of the General Council is François Hollande of the | |
| Labour Party | ... time, but also reached the British House of Commons when Richard Stokes, a | Member of Parliament (MP), a long term opponent of area-bombing, quoted in ... |
| Liberal | ... ection, Whitlam led Labor to victory at the 1972 election after 23 years of | -Country Coalition government |
| National Party | ... beral Party. The previous Federal MP was Tim Fischer, who was leader of the | and Deputy Prime Minister of Australia. In State politics, the Electoral d ... |
| Socialist party | ... s, the PCI gradually increased their votes thanks to Enrico Berlinguer. The | (PSI), led by Bettino Craxi, became more and more critical of the communis ... |
| Conservative | ... respectively, a Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament, Mike Hancock, and a | MP, Penny Mordaunt |
| Fianna Fáil | In the past Dublin city was regarded as a stronghold for | , however following the Irish local elections, 2004 the party was eclipsed ... |
| Republican | ... ent Allen West, who represents the city in the United States Congress, is a | |
| Girondist | ... was similar to the symbolic distinctions adopted by the moderate, liberal, | movement during the 1789 revolution |
| Social Democratic Party | ... he time, the traditional political representation of the working class, the | was divided into two major factions: one group, the Independent Social Dem ... |
| Italian People's Party | ... crisis and was dissolved, splitting up into several pieces, among whom the | and the Christian Democratic Center. The PSI (along with other minor gover ... |
| Janata Party | ... heavily censored press wrote about her. In any case, she was opposed by the | . Janata, led by her long-time rival, Desai and with Jai Prakash Narayan a ... |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | ... and later, the growing authoritarianism of the Communist Parties. When the | applied to affiliate to the Labour Party in 1920 it was turned down |
| Fine Gael | ... s Liam Kavanagh (Labour), Ciarán Murphy (Fianna Fáil) and Godfrey Timmins ( | ). At his funeral, Senator Nora Connolly O'Brien, daughter of the Easter R ... |
| Italian Communist Party | ... al world political divide between the Italian Roman Catholic Church and the | , not to mention other worldly politics. Others are tragedies about schism ... |
| Liberal Party | ... ctorate of Farrer, of which the current representative is Sussan Ley of the | . The previous Federal MP was Tim Fischer, who was leader of the National ... |
| political parties | The emergence of | and nationally coordinated election campaigns soon complicated matters in ... |
| Communist Party of the Soviet Union | ... st group of female cosmonauts in 1969, she became a prominent member of the | , holding various political offices. After the collapse of the Soviet Unio ... |
| Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda | ... maintain the integrity of the territories placed under its protection.” The | (FLEC-R) argues that the above-mentioned treaty was signed between the emi ... |
| Green Party of Ireland | ... een Party of England and Wales, the Green Party in Northern Ireland and the | . It is a full member of the European Green Party |
| Liberal Democrat | ... d Portsmouth North, represented in the House of Commons by, respectively, a | Member of Parliament, Mike Hancock, and a Conservative MP, Penny Mordaunt |
| German Green Party | Petra Kelly was one of the founders of Die Grünen, the | in 1979. Between 1983 and 1990, she was a member of the Bundestag (German ... |
| Sinn Féin | ... Irish politician and writer, who founded and later led the political party | . He served as President of Dáil Éireann from January to August 1922, and ... |
| African National Congress | In February 1994, Cyril Ramaphosa and Roelf Meyer, chief negotiators of the | and the National Party government of the day respectively, were given the ... |
| Commonwealth Liberal Party | ... ere defeated with around 51 per cent voting 'No'. At the 1913 election, the | , led by Joseph Cook, defeated the Labor Party by one seat |
| Left Socialist-Revolutionaries | ... verning through the elected soviets, and in alliance with the peasant-based | , the Bolshevik government began nationalising banks, industry, and disavo ... |
| Sinn Féin | ... Debates' should also be seen as the first publicly reported debate on what | felt that it had achieved and could achieve. The vote went 64 in favour to ... |
| Conservative | ... e capital of Wales "had more to do with the fact that it contained marginal | constituencies than any reasoned view of what functions a Welsh capital sh ... |
| Liberal | ... e environment, and opposition to White Australia and the death penalty. The | Premier of Victoria, Henry Bolte, called The Age "that pinko rag," a view ... |
| Republican | ... e legislature Madera is located in the 12th Senate District, represented by | Anthony Cannella, and in the 29th Assembly District, represented by Republ ... |
| Republican | ... Bonker to win the Democratic nomination. In the general election she faced | Representative Rod Chandler, whom she defeated 54 percent to 46 percent de ... |
| Bloc Québécois | ... (humorously pronounced "see-crap" or just "crap") even though it, like the | , didn't actually have the word party in its name. One day later, the part ... |
| Polish Beer-Lovers' Party | ... s various political causes in the past, including the relatively successful | and the joke political candidates Molly the Dog and |
| Socialist-Revolutionary Party | ... from World War I, and convoked a Constituent Assembly in which the peasant | (SR) won a majority |
| Republican | ... ture South Dos Palos is located in the 12th Senate District, represented by | Anthony Cannella, and in the 17th Assembly District, represented by Democr ... |
| several new county lists | ... rs were closed. Some of the outcasts ran for office in the 2001 election in | , and later some formed a new party called the Democrats, with Kleppe as c ... |
| Communist Party | ... Aldo Moro, led to the end of a "historic compromise" between the DC and the | (PCI). In the 1980s, for the first time, two governments were managed by a ... |
| Ecolo | East Flanders - East Flemish - | - Economy of Belgium - Edegem - Education in Belgium - Eeklo - Egmont pact ... |
| Centre Party | ... y in the 2005 election by forming a Red-Green coalition government with the | (Sp) and the Socialist Left Party (SV). He was re-elected in 2009 for anot ... |
| Liberal Party of Canada | St-Laurent's father, a Compton shopkeeper, was a staunch supporter of the | and was particularly enamoured with Sir Wilfrid Laurier. When Laurier led ... |
| Progress party | ... s cabinet had lost much of its parliamentary basis and was dependent on the | for support. The cabinet lost a vote of no-confidence over Willoch's propo ... |
| European People's Party | ... José Manuel Barroso, who took office in October 2004. He is a member of the | (EPP) and is the former Prime Minister of Portugal. Barroso is the elevent ... |
| Democrats | ... n in several new county lists, and later some formed a new party called the | , with Kleppe as chairman and Simonsen as deputy chairman. Though the "gan ... |
| Italian Socialist Party | ... ts in Italy would form the government: Mussolini's Fascists, or the marxist | . He selected the Fascists |
| Centre Party | ... of 1981. The cabinet depended on the support of the Christian Democrats and | , and in 1983 these joined the cabinet to become a coalition government |
| Islamic Jihad | ... ed by other groups, sometimes in defiance of Hamas. For example, on June 24 | launched rockets at the Israeli town of Sderot; Israel called the attack a ... |
| American Communist Party | Phil and Blanche Horowitz were long-standing members of the | and avid supporters of Joseph Stalin |
| Liberal | ... s became more conservative. He became a friend of Sir Garfield Barwick, the | Attorney-General who became Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia i ... |
| Labour Party | ... ogrammes with a free-market-based communal European economy. In the UK, the | leader Neil Kinnock made a passionate and public attack against the party' ... |
| Kuomintang | ... following the foundation of the Central Guoshu Institute in 1928 under the | government |
| Australian Labor Party | The Greens are in a formal alliance with the | in the Tasmanian Parliament and have signed a formal agreement with the mi ... |
| German Workers' Party | ... nich Putsch, staged by the NSDAP under Adolf Hitler in Munich. In 1920, the | had become the National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP), or Nazi P ... |
| Christian Democratic Party | ... ed that he had received "clear signals" from politicians in among other the | , that government negotiations were out of the question so long as certain ... |
| Democratic Party | ... ly conservative states, though Oklahoma has more voters registered with the | than with any other party |
| Democrat | Early in 1952, Stevens married Ann Mary Cherrington, a | and the adopted daughter of University of Denver chancellor Ben Mark Cherr ... |
| Patriotic Salvation Movement | ... wer lies firmly in the hands of President Déby and his political party, the | . Chad remains plagued by political violence and recurrent attempted coups ... |
| Socialist Left Party | ... forming a Red-Green coalition government with the Centre Party (Sp) and the | (SV). He was re-elected in 2009 for another term as Prime Minister of Norw ... |
| Liberal Democrats | ... nservative), David Penhaligon (Liberal Party) and currently Andrew George ( | |
| Liberal Democrat | On 31 May 2009, Cllr Martin Ford, formerly a | , joined the Scottish Green Party in protest to the plans by Donald Trump ... |
| Democratic Progressive Party | ... still illegal, were allowed to form without harassment or arrest. When the | was established in 1986, President Chiang decided against dissolving the g ... |
| Republican | ... ough firmly religious, he can be timid and something of a pushover. He is a | and a devout Evangelical Christian who strictly follows the Bible literall ... |
| Bavarian People's Party | ... ic, though, Bavaria was dominated by the relatively mainstream conservative | . The BVP was a Catholic party that represented the Bavarian tradition of ... |
| Republican | Adams County is a historically | county. It was one of only three counties in the state to be won by Barry ... |
| Socialist-Revolutionary Party | ... he so-called July Days. The Provisional Government, with the support of the | -Menshevik leaders of the All-Russian Executive Committee of the Soviets, ... |
| Democrat | ... legislature Santa Ana is located in the 34th Senate District represented by | Lou Correa, and in the 69th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Jos ... |
| PNV | ... July 1959, the terrorist organization ETA was born in Bilbao, as a split of | |
| Northern Ireland Environment Agency | Examples of Scheduled Monuments in Northern Ireland, as designated by the | |
| Labour Party | ... e last elections in June 2009, the Conservative Party took control from the | after 28 years |
| Republican | ... 0s, politics have become decidedly more conservative since the 1980s as the | party came to dominate the state's congressional delegation. Today, Wyomin ... |
| Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front | | | |30 November 198 |
| Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine | ... n Jericho instead. The four killers were arrested together with the head of | (PFLP), . They were imprisoned in a jail in Jericho and guarded by America ... |
| Kōmeitō | ... rom its predecessor. The NKP was formed as a result of a merger between the | and the New Peace Party on November 7, 1998 |
| Republican | In the general election, Landrieu defeated Ben C. Toledano, the only | to make a serious bid for mayor of New Orleans in the 20th century. In tha ... |
| COPEI | ... riod when the political system was dominated by Accion Democratica (AD) and | (1958–1998), after the closure of Accion Democratica's La Republica in 196 ... |
| Democrats | ... community center, Hartung Hall. Party affiliation tends strongly toward the | , followed by the Republicans, with Greens and voters in a rough tie for t ... |
| Progressive Conservative Party | ... The Bloc was formed by Members of Parliament who defected from the federal | and Liberal Party. BQ founder Lucien Bouchard was a cabinet minister in th ... |
| Progressive Party | ... the war, though in 1912 he had supported Theodore Roosevelt's "Bull Moose" | . Now he declared himself a Republican and a candidate for the Presidency |
| Conservative Party | ... ouncil is elected every four years. At the last elections in June 2009, the | took control from the Labour Party after 28 years |
| Progressive Party | ... and his sons, originally of the Republican Party, but later of the revived | . Since 1945, the state has maintained a close balance between Republicans ... |
| US Communist Party | ... rsity he became a reporter on the New York Daily Mirror. Lardner joined the | in 1936 |
| Labour Party | ... ior Officers mess in Annan Parbat, in August 1945, after the victory of the | in the general election was confirmed. The colonel did not approve, he rec ... |
| Kuomintang | ... , following the end of World War II, the Republic of China (ROC) led by the | (KMT) became the governing polity on Taiwan. In 1949, after losing control ... |
| Labour Party | ... f 1994: they won nine seats. It formed an unprecedented government with the | (PvdA) and the social-liberal Democrats 66. The so-called "purple cabinet" ... |
| Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine | ... eration of Palestine (PFLP) and Nayef Hawatmeh's breakaway organization the | (DFLP), to withdraw their forces from the town. Though advised by a pro-Fa ... |
| Federation of Independents | ... ents. It was founded in 1955 as a successor organisation to the short-lived | (VdU) |
| Menshevik | ... visional Government, with the support of the Socialist-Revolutionary Party- | leaders of the All-Russian Executive Committee of the Soviets, ordered an ... |
| Liberal Party | ... eeks later. Similarly, John Turner replaced Pierre Trudeau as leader of the | in 1984 and subsequently was appointed prime minister even though he did n ... |
| Democratic Party | ... onfronted a world of political possibilities when he returned home in 1919. | leaders saw him as a potential Presidential candidate, and President Wilso ... |
| Liberal Party | ... Parliament who defected from the federal Progressive Conservative Party and | . BQ founder Lucien Bouchard was a cabinet minister in the federal Progres ... |
| Centre Party | ... anwhile, the only remaining question for the Nazis was whether the Catholic | (Zentrum) would support the Enabling Act in the Reichstag, thereby providi ... |
| British National Party | ... 2006 the Labour Party were returned with 36 councillors. From 2006-2010 the | formed the largest opposition party on the council with 12 councillors (la ... |
| Republicans | ... all. Party affiliation tends strongly toward the Democrats, followed by the | , with Greens and voters in a rough tie for third. Most Esteroids are unaf ... |
| Labour Party | ... Boston, Lincolnshire, took control of Boston Borough Council, removing the | majority |
| Indian National Congress | ... cally, were funded, developed, supervised, and staffed by New Delhi and the | party. "These programs also provided the central political leadership with ... |
| Conservative | ... he Boston and Skegness parliamentary constituency, currently represented by | Mark Simmonds. The town was previously represented in parliament for 35 ye ... |
| Republican Party | ... in Orange County where Democratic Party registration outnumbers that of the | . In the 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama defeated John McCain in ... |
| Kuomintang | ... Manchuria. In December of the same year he proclaimed his allegiance to the | (KMT) |
| National Democrats | ... omed to failure. A larger federated structure was also opposed by Dmowski's | . Their representative at the Peace of Riga talks opted for leaving Minsk ... |
| Chartists | ... Luddites secretly drilled on Wedneshough Green. Again in 1842 leading local | met on the green, and planned the closure of Stalybridge factories in the ... |
| Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine | ... , prompting fedayeen groups, such as George Habash's newly formed group the | (PFLP) and Nayef Hawatmeh's breakaway organization the Democratic Front fo ... |
| Socialist | Pineau represented the Sarthe department as a | in the French National Assembly from 1946 to 1958. After the war, he serve ... |
| Communist Party of Slovakia | During the war, Alexander Dubček joined the | (KSS), which had been created after the formation of the Slovak state and ... |
| PNH | On 27 November 2005 the PLH candidate Manuel Zelaya beat the | candidate and current Head of Congress Porfirio "Pepe" Lobo, and became th ... |
| Progressive Conservative | ... -election. A safe seat is usually chosen; while the Liberal and now defunct | parties traditionally observed a convention of not running a candidate aga ... |
| Barisan Nasional | ... , Sungai Petani and Kulim), Perlis (Kangar) and Northern Perak. However the | -controlled federal government decided to defer the Penang Outer Ring Road ... |
| Green Party | ... party, but is currently the second smallest party (in front of the one-seat | ) in the House of Commons of Canada. It has strong informal ties to the Pa ... |
| Republican Party | Smith supports the | , and is personal friends with several prominent Republicans, including fo ... |
| Labour Party | ... ith between one and three councillors elected for each ward. As of 2011 the | control the borough council with 34 councillors, while the Liberal Democra ... |
| Social Democrats | ... d of Zealand in eastern Denmark. Its mayor is Erik Nielsen, a member of the | (Socialdemokraterne) political party who hold a majority of seats in the c ... |
| Labour Party | In March 1946, British | MP Richard Crossman gave the following description of activity at the hote ... |
| Conservative Party | ... ontemporary member of the Cecil family who, in 1998, was dismissed from his | office in the House of Lords for conducting unauthorised negotiations with ... |
| Conservative Party | ... n the United Kingdom with the 1979 elections resulted in the victory of its | under Margaret Thatcher in 1979. Industrialized countries, except Japan, e ... |
| Liberal Party of Canada | ... itician who was the 21st Prime Minister of Canada, as well as leader of the | |
| BVP | ... red Hugenberg (196 + 52 seats). Eyeing the Catholic Centre Party's 70 (+ 20 | ) seats, Hitler refused their leader's demands for constitutional "concess ... |
| Clann na Poblachta | ... . In 1947 Lynch refused a similar offer to stand by the new political party | . A general election was eventually called for February 1948, Lynch topped ... |
| Hamas | ... rained from taking action against Arafat because it feared Arafat less than | and the other Islamist movements gaining support over Fatah. The complex a ... |
| Nazi Party | ... bschnitte. Many personnel served in other branches of the state government, | , and certain departments within the RSHA (e.g., the SD, Gestapo and Kripo ... |
| Labour | ... he House of Commons. As of May 2010, five constituencies are represented by | MPs, while the remaining five elected a Conservative MP. Derbyshire reside ... |
| Liberal Democrats | ... or of the University of Glasgow is Charles Kennedy MP, former leader of the | and a former President of the Glasgow University Union. He was first elect ... |
| Action Française | ... e, Francisco Franco's regime, the Salazar regime in Portugal, and Maurras's | political movements are examples of such traditional reactionary feelings, ... |
| Fianna Fáil | ... 1946 Lynch had his first brush with politics when he was asked by his local | cumann to stand for the Dáil in a by-election. He declined on this occasio ... |
| Republican | ... mbly and was the intraparty opponent of Richard M. Nixon for the California | gubernatorial nomination in 1962. His father was an Indian agent at the ti ... |
| Conservative | ... ituencies are represented by Labour MPs, while the remaining five elected a | MP. Derbyshire residents are part of the electorate for the East Midlands ... |
| Democratic Party | Santa Ana is one of a few cities in Orange County where | registration outnumbers that of the Republican Party. In the 2008 Presiden ... |
| Muslim League | ... case for a Sikh state in the pamphlet Khalistan, published as a response to | 's Lahore Resolution. His idea was based on the presumption that Pakistan, ... |
| Communist Party USA | Horowitz was raised by parents who were both members of the | . Between 1956 and 1975, Horowitz was an outspoken adherent of the New Lef ... |
| ACT party | ... ader John Key formed a minority government, negotiating agreements with the | , the United Future party and the Māori Party. The leaders of each of thes ... |
| Unió Democràtica de Catalunya | ... cratic Convergence of Catalonia, CDC) and the smaller and more conservative | (Democratic Union of Catalonia) |
| Spanish Socialist Workers' Party | ... arty: 15 seats plus the mayor; People's Party, 6 seats; Bildu, 4 seats; and | , 4 seats |
| Democratic Party | ... n Party, and began seeking candidates who supported civil rights within the | |
| Nazi Party | ... h came up with no evidence of atrocities despite Gustav's membership in the | and SA. Schwarzenegger's father's background received wide press attention ... |
| National Religious Party | ... nger was shot the next day. The Labor government's survival depended on the | , and was reluctant to evacuate the settlers, given the massacre that occu ... |
| Cambodian communist | Khmer Viet Minh were the 3,000 to 5,000 | cadres, left-wing members of the Khmer Issarak movement regrouped in the U ... |
| ruling party | ... y rule after the brief period of coalition "National Unity" government. The | itself was a result of the forced amalgamation (December 1948) of the comm ... |
| Centre Party | ... and the DNVP led by Alfred Hugenberg (196 + 52 seats). Eyeing the Catholic | 's 70 (+ 20 BVP) seats, Hitler refused their leader's demands for constitu ... |
| Communist Party USA | ... homosexuality, support of democratic socialism, and his former ties to the | caused many white and African-American leaders to demand King distance him ... |
| Kokuryūkai | ... ōsha (玄洋社 Black Ocean Society, founded in 1881) and its later offshoot, the | (黒竜会 Black Dragon Society or Amur River Society, founded in 1901). These g ... |
| Liberal Democratic Party | ... erger of the Kōmeitō and the New Peace Party. It supported the ruling LDP ( | ), and did well in the 2000 and 2001 parliamentary elections |
| Reform Party | ... re. Because the opposition vote in the rest of Canada was split between the | , the Progressive Conservative Party, and the New Democratic Party, the Bl ... |
| Convergència Democràtica de Catalunya | ... center-right Catalan nationalist electoral coalition consisting of his own | (Democratic Convergence of Catalonia, CDC) and the smaller and more conser ... |
| Cambodian Salvation Front | The Khmer Viet Minh were instrumental in the foundation of the | (FUNSK) in 1978. The FUNSK invaded Cambodia along with the Vietnamese Army ... |
| DNVP | ... itical parties, representing a minority in the Reichstag: The Nazis and the | led by Alfred Hugenberg (196 + 52 seats). Eyeing the Catholic Centre Party ... |
| Scottish National Party | Connery is a member of the | (SNP), a centre-left political party campaigning for Scottish independence ... |
| Kenya African National Union | ... ya was formed in 1964. It was ruled as a de-facto single-party state by the | (KANU), a Kikuyu-Luo alliance led by Jomo Kenyatta during 1963 to 1978 |
| Republican Left of Catalonia | ... (Socialists' Party of Catalonia–Spanish Socialist Workers' Party, PSC-PSOE, | (ERC) and Initiative for Catalonia Greens (ICV)) united to take the govern ... |
| Conservative Party | The current, and 22nd, Prime Minister of Canada is the | 's Stephen Harper, who was appointed on 6 February 2006 by Governor Genera ... |
| Bolshevik | ... h rough but decent guards. In late 1917, Russia falls into the hands of the | party, the one revolutionary group that nobody took seriously. The Russian ... |
| Republican | Hamilton County has been won by every | presidential candidate since Charles Evans Hughes in 1916. In 1912, Democr ... |
| French Communist Party | The | provided uniforms for the Brigades. Discipline was extreme. For several we ... |
| Labour | Towards the end of July 1945 the | party in Britain was elected to power. The Yishuv leadership had high hope ... |
| Liberal Forum | In 1993, the | was founded by dissidents from the FPÖ. It managed to remain in parliament ... |
| Democrat | ... ublican presidential candidate since Charles Evans Hughes in 1916. In 1912, | candidate Woodrow Wilson had carried the county with a 3.06% majority over ... |
| National Democratic Front | ... with South Yemen allegedly supplying aid to rebels in the north through the | and crossing the border. Southern forces made it as far as the city of bef ... |
| Democratic Party | Currently, Connecticut leans strongly towards the | . However, Connecticut has a high percentage of voters who are not registe ... |
| Initiative for Catalonia Greens | ... Socialist Workers' Party, PSC-PSOE, Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) and | (ICV)) united to take the government, making Pasqual Maragall, (PSC-PSOE) ... |
| Comintern | ... l Brigades in this victory was generally recognised, but was exaggerated by | propaganda, so that the outside world heard only of their victories, and n ... |
| British National Party | After his death, the | contributed an article in remembrance of him |
| parties | ... ties include trick-or-treating (also known as "guising"), attending costume | , carving jack-o'-lanterns, lighting bonfires, apple bobbing, visiting hau ... |
| Liberal Party of Canada | ... as Minister of Finance and subsequently pursued a bid for leadership of the | . On March 11, 2003, Martin bowed to public and media pressure on his inte ... |
| Moledet | Binyamin Elon, leader of the | party after Ze'evi's murder, maintains that Ze'evi did not hate Arabs |
| Democrat | ... Republican Sam Blakeslee, and in the 27th Assembly District, represented by | Bill Monning. Federally, Scotts Valley is located in California's 14th con ... |
| Republican | ... ature Riverdale Park is located in the 12th Senate District, represented by | Anthony Cannella, and in the 26th Assembly District, represented by Republ ... |
| Basque Nationalist Party | ... which consists of 29 councillors. The present mayor is Iñaki Azkuna, of the | which was elected in 1999 and re-elected in 2003, 2007 and 2011. The counc ... |
| Movement for Greater Israel | Much of the ensuing settlement was planned and financed by the | . Failing to obtain a green light from the government, though with Allon's ... |
| Liberty Party | ... nown as "Jerry" was arrested under the Fugitive Slave Law. The anti-slavery | was holding its state convention in the city, and when word of the arrest ... |
| Rikken Dōshikai | ... pposition, the conservative forces formed a party of their own in 1913, the | , a party that won a majority in the House over the Seiyūkai in late 1914 |
| African National Congress | ... ree of the colours — black, green and yellow — are found in the flag of the | . The other three — red, white and blue — are used in the old Flag of Tran ... |
| A Connecticut Party | ... rgate and successfully ran for governor in 1990 as an independent, creating | as his election vehicle. Before Weicker, the last Republican to represent ... |
| European People's Party | ... approximately four thousand members. Fine Gael is a founding member of the | and a member of the |
| Puerto Rican Nationalist Party | On March 21, 1937, a peaceful march was organized by the | to celebrate the 64th anniversary of the abolition of slavery and protest ... |
| bypass pressure group | ... l Elections of 2007 this contributed to the overwhelming victory of a small | , over the traditional political parties. Describing their victory, the ne ... |
| Republican | ... at John Kerry in 2004, but moderately voting for Democrat Barack Obama over | John McCain in 2008 |
| Centre Party | ... remained in a greater or less majority till 1887, and subsequently, as the | , continued to form the most compact party |
| Labour Party | Richard Crossman, a British | MP, whose experience on the Anglo-American Committee had made him sympathe ... |
| Alliance for the Future of Austria | ... ty resulted in a split, with the founding of a new liberal party called the | (BZÖ) and led by Jörg Haider. Since all FPÖ government members and most FP ... |
| Labour Party | ... igned the post following his failure to form a coalition. Although Wilson's | did not have a majority, they were the largest party. The second followed ... |
| Democrat | ... congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of D +3 and is represented by | Dennis Cardoza |
| Republican | ... egislature Patterson is located in the 12th Senate District, represented by | Anthony Cannella, and in the 26th Assembly District, represented by Republ ... |
| Democrat | ... George W. Bush over Democrat John Kerry in 2004, but moderately voting for | Barack Obama over Republican John McCain in 2008 |
| Bolshevik | ... ish. Whereas the Soviets sought Amanullah's assistance in suppressing anti- | elements in Central Asia in return for help against the British, the Afgha ... |
| Fianna Fáil | ... here Lynch, in spite of tremendous pressure from Seán Lemass and the entire | party to stand for the leadership, only accepted the nomination after Máir ... |
| Labour | ... when it briefly seemed as if the Liberal Democrats might seriously threaten | - J. M. W. Turner's The Fighting Temeraire, in which a chirpy Charles Kenn ... |
| Natural England | ... h sites of special scientific interest. In 2002 the Hills and Holes, one of | 's 35 spotlight reserves, was designated a special area of conservation as ... |
| Republican | ... slature Chinese Camp is located in the 14th Senate District, represented by | Tom Berryhill, and in the 25th Assembly District, represented by Republica ... |
| Labor | ... one of several crossbenchers providing confidence and supply to the Gillard | |
| Conservative People's Party | ... population of 5,565 (2005). Its last mayor was Poul Larsen, a member of the | (Det Konservative Folkeparti) |
| Conservatives | ... gest party. The second followed the May 2010 general election, in which the | (the largest party) and Liberal Democrats agreed to form the first coaliti ... |
| Democrat | ... very mixed area overall, narrowly voting for Republican George W. Bush over | John Kerry in 2004, but moderately voting for Democrat Barack Obama over R ... |
| Centre Party | ... ch, negotiation began between Hitler and Frick on one side and the Catholic | (Zentrum) leaders — Kaas, Stegerwald and Hackelsburger on the other. The a ... |
| radicalism | ... ng influence from William Cobbett and John Ruskin, who combined elements of | , challenging the establishment position, but from a perspective of renova ... |
| Natural England | Historic Scotland, Cadw, English Heritage and | also offer owners advice on how to manage their monuments. There are some ... |
| Hezbollah | ... ircraft entered the Hikmeh Hospital in Baalbek to capture senior members of | who were considered to be responsible for the kidnapping of the two Israel ... |
| Socialists' Party of Catalonia | ... the plurality, but not the majority of seats to CiU. Three other parties ( | –Spanish Socialist Workers' Party, PSC-PSOE, Republican Left of Catalonia ... |
| Democrat | ... congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of D +3 and is represented by | Dennis Cardoza |
| Muslim Brotherhood | ... from "undisclosed" foreign aid which includes funding from Iran and Egypt's | according to western intelligence agencies. Due to the Gaza blockade, Hama ... |
| Republican Party's | ... n of 1890, when the Germans switched to the Democratic Party because of the | support of the Bennett Law, which led to a major victory for the Democrats |
| Congress(I) | ... aded by the Sikh leader Harchand Singh Longowal as a political stunt by the | party of Indira Gandhi |
| legitimist | ... rch of England as the established church, some even spurning their original | ultra-royalist principles in regards to James II to uphold it |
| Australian Democrat | ... ntalist and activist Norm Sanders elected to the Tasmanian Parliament as an | . Brown, then director of the Wilderness Society, contested the election a ... |
| Connecticut for Lieberman | ... dependent Democrat caucusing with Senate Democrats after his victory on the | ballot line in the 2006 general election |
| Bolshevik | On , | leader Jaan Anvelt led his leftist revolutionaries in an uprising in Talli ... |
| Democratic Party | ... t out in the Bennett Law campaign of 1890, when the Germans switched to the | because of the Republican Party's support of the Bennett Law, which led to ... |
| National Party | ... and Roelf Meyer, chief negotiators of the African National Congress and the | government of the day respectively, were given the task of resolving the f ... |
| Rikken Seiyūkai | ... d to cut the military budget, the army minister resigned, bringing down the | cabinet. Both Yamagata Aritomo and Saionji refused to resume office, and t ... |
| Popular Democratic Party | ... Party reject Commonwealth status. The remaining political organization, the | has officially stated that it favors fixing the remaining "deficits of dem ... |
| Republican Party | ... rm in 2008. All three current Union County Commissioners are members of the | |
| Conservative | Norfolk County Council is | -controlled and led by Derrick Murphy. There are 63 Conservative councillo ... |
| Republican | ... lamath Falls. However, it is a very mixed area overall, narrowly voting for | George W. Bush over Democrat John Kerry in 2004, but moderately voting for ... |
| Republican | ... ervative and Mormon population, Madison County is one of the most staunchly | counties in the United States. Since 1980 no Republican presidential candi ... |
| Northern Ireland Environment Agency | ... rn Irish system is governed by separate legislation, and is operated by the | |
| Labour | ... councillors, 11 Liberal Democrat councillors, 5 Green Party councillors, 3 | councillors and 1 UKIP councillor. There was a 63% turnout at the most rec ... |
| Democrat | ... an Cynthia Lummis. All three are Republicans. The state has not voted for a | for president since 1964, one of only five times since statehood. At prese ... |
| Spanish Socialist Workers' Party | ... ority of seats to CiU. Three other parties (Socialists' Party of Catalonia– | , PSC-PSOE, Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) and Initiative for Cataloni ... |
| Kuomintang | However, within days, the Chinese | (Nationalist) Army arrived in Vietnam to supervise the repatriation of the ... |
| Republicans | ... trict 29, represented by David Nelson. Both Smith and Nelson are registered | |
| New Progressive Party | ... ing rights in Puerto Rico. Both the Puerto Rican Independence Party and the | reject Commonwealth status. The remaining political organization, the Popu ... |
| Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front | | | |6 December 200 |
| Republican | ... uring that time, Burnside, who had been a Democrat before the war, ran as a | , playing a prominent role in military affairs as well as serving as chair ... |
| Bonapartism | ... med the Holy Alliance, a form of collective security against revolution and | inspired by Tsar Alexander I of Russia. This instance of reaction was surp ... |
| Al Meethaq | ... pointed Shura Council, after it was given a strongly liberal majority, with | being the biggest group in the chamber. Critics allege that the government ... |
| Democrat | ... f the county vote, respectively. However in the 2008 Presidential Election, | Barack Obama captured McHenry County with 52% of the vote |
| Democrat | ... ture North Fair Oaks is located in the 11th Senate district, represented by | Joe Simitian, and in the 21st Assembly district, represented by Democrat R ... |
| Black Panther Party | During the early 1970s, Horowitz developed a close friendship with | founder Huey P. Newton. In Horowitz's subsequent writings, Newton is depic ... |
| Democrat | ... legislature Ontario is located in the 32nd Senate District, represented by | Gloria Negrete McLeod, and in the 61st Assembly District, represented by D ... |
| Republican Party | McHenry County has historically been a reliable stronghold for the | . The county has voted for the Republican candidate for President in almos ... |
| Social Democrats | ... ointed a government that for the first time included representatives of the | , Friedrich Ebert and Philipp Scheidemann. To improve Germany's standing w ... |
| Irish Patriot Party | ... ranting of the title "Freeman" of Dublin to the parliamentary leader of the | , Henry Grattan. Succeeding, he was later nominated and duly elected as a ... |
| Republican | ... ture Rancho Calaveras is located in the 1st Senate District, represented by | Ted Gaines, and in the 25th Assembly District, represented by Republican K ... |
| Democratic Alliance | In the local government elections of 18 May 2011, the | (DA) won an outright majority, taking 135 of the 221 council seats. The Af ... |
| Democratic Party | ... l Counsel John Dean, that involved extensive illegal activities against the | . Mitchell viewed the plan as unrealistic, but two months later he approve ... |
| Green parties | ... alia and the formation of the United Tasmania Group (UTG), one of the first | in the world, which first ran candidates in the 1972 Tasmanian state elect ... |
| Democrat | In the November 2, 1880 election for Pima County sheriff, | Shibell ran against Republican Bob Paul, who was expected to win. Shibell ... |
| PLH | As the November 1985 election approached, the | could not settle on a presidential candidate and interpreted election law ... |
| Conservative Party | ... w Local Government and Planning Minister, Bob Neill, stated that should the | win the 2010 general election, they would reverse the decision |
| Conservative Party | ... an outwardly respectable member of the local community, a supporter of the | and the Church of England. She left a sizeable legacy to the local Anglica ... |
| Australian Labor Party | ... service, he began his political activities, distributing literature for the | during the 1943 federal election and urging the passage of the "Fourteen P ... |
| Fianna Fáil | ... o Lowry's Tipperary home. Lowry, currently an independent TD, supported the | –Green Party government in Dáil Éireann until March 2011 |
| Regionalist League | ... lentí Almirall. In 1901 Enric Prat de la Riba and Francesc Cambó formed the | , which led to the electoral coalition Solidaritat Catalana |
| Conservatives' | ... Harper rebuked U.S. ambassador to Canada David Wilkins for criticizing the | plans to assert Canada's sovereignty over the Arctic Ocean waters with mil ... |
| New Democratic Party | ... urisdiction over property) and from the country's left wing, especially the | , also prevented Trudeau from including any rights protecting private prop ... |
| Democrat | Palosaari was a self-described | and socialist, but committed less to party and politics than to the ideals ... |
| Italian Communist Party | ... a continuation of the partisan struggle, he confirmed his membership of the | . On reading Vladimir Lenin's State and Revolution, he plunged into post-w ... |
| Whig | ... putation as the greatest editor of his day." Greeley used it to promote the | and Republican parties, as well as opposition to slavery and a host of ref ... |
| Republicans | ... legislature are elected from individual districts. Currently, there are 12 | and 7 |
| Free Trade Party | ... e elevens". When the Deakin government resigned in 1904, George Reid of the | declined to take office, resulting in Labour taking power and Chris Watson ... |
| PvdA | ... phen aan den Rijn with 15,9% of all votes. The second and third parties are | and CDA, respectively. Bas Eenhoorn of the VVD is the current acting Mayor ... |
| Republican Party | In the United States, the Progress Party generally supports the | , and was in 2010 called "friends" by the Republican Party Chairman as he ... |
| Polish Workers' Party | ... d many other countries. A national referendum arranged for by the communist | was used to legitimize its dominance in Polish politics and claim widespre ... |
| Democrat | ... unty voters voted for Republican John McCain, while 38.63 percent voted for | Barack Obama and 3.22 percent of voters either voted for a Third Party can ... |
| Frente Democrático | ... Popular Cristiano), to form the tripartite center-right coalition known as | (FREDEMO). He ran for the presidency of Peru in 1990 as the candidate of t ... |
| People's Party | ... n the country's political arena. In February 2008 he stopped supporting the | in favor of the recently created Union, Progress and Democracy, claiming t ... |
| Labour Party | ... g the Irish local elections, 2004 the party was eclipsed by the centre-left | . Fianna Fáil currently do not hold any seats in the Dublin constituencies ... |
| Polish United Workers' Party | ... e's Republic (Polska Rzeczpospolita Ludowa) was created under the communist | rule after the brief period of coalition "National Unity" government. The ... |
| Liberal Democrats | ... hich has its town hall at the top of the Torquay high street. Currently the | are the party in power, with the Conservative Party in second place and In ... |
| Kuomintang | ... place in the city of Xi'an during the Chinese Civil War between the ruling | (KMT) and the insurgent Chinese Communist Party and just before the Second ... |
| Labour Party | ... support socialist political parties that later merged to became the British | |
| Labour Party | ... aving a poor understanding of economics and educational reform. He ran as a | candidate for London University in the 1922 and 1923 general elections aft ... |
| Liberal Republican Party | ... 811 – November 29, 1872) was an American newspaper editor, a founder of the | , a reformer, a politician, and an outspoken opponent of slavery. The New ... |
| Bloc Québécois | ... n the House of Commons, Lapierre then crossed the floor to the newly formed | |
| Democratic Party | ... blican Party candidates for president, although a few individuals supported | candidates. The party also has some connections with the American Tea Part ... |
| Economists Bloc | ... ower house are the former communists of the Democratic Bloc and the secular | |
| Liberal | ... ding of federal monies in Quebec in support of Canadian unity. As well, the | government of Jean Chrétien passed party financing legislation that result ... |
| Popular Front | By the middle of the decade Renoir was associated with the | , and several of his films, such as The Crime of Monsieur Lange (Le Crime ... |
| Comintern | ... Republic were founded in most countries, all more or less controlled by the | |
| CDA | ... den Rijn with 15,9% of all votes. The second and third parties are PvdA and | , respectively. Bas Eenhoorn of the VVD is the current acting Mayor. The c ... |
| PLH | ... were held in November 1981. A new constitution was approved in 1982 and the | government of Roberto Suazo assumed power |
| Republican | ... legislature Hickman is located in the 14th Senate District, represented by | Tom Berryhill, and in the 25th Assembly District, represented by Republica ... |
| Hezbollah | Israel has assassinated Hamas and | leaders |
| Conservative Party | ... n New South Wales, Australia, was a hairdresser and an active member of the | . Jagger is the elder of two sons (his brother Chris Jagger was born on 19 ... |
| PLH | ... l vote. José Azcona, the candidate receiving the most votes (27%) among the | , assumed the presidency in January 1986. With strong endorsement and supp ... |
| Progressive | ... Republican only two times. The first was Theodore Roosevelt's 1912 run as a | and the second was Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964. In 2004, George W. Bush rece ... |
| Union for National Progress | ... mergence of competing political parties. Two political parties emerged: the | (UPRONA), a multi-ethnic party led by Tutsi Prince Louis Rwagasore and the ... |
| Nazi Party | ... 1946) was a German politician, military leader, and a leading member of the | . He was a veteran of World War I as an ace fighter pilot, and a recipient ... |
| Hamas | Israel has assassinated | and Hezbollah leaders |
| New Democracy | ... ing 1999 as the reference year. After an audit commissioned by the incoming | government in 2004, Eurostat revealed that the statistics for the budget d ... |
| Democrats 66 | ... en perceived as an economic liberal party in contrast to the social-liberal | (D66) alongside which it sits in the European Parliament. After the fourth ... |
| Republicans | Klamath County is represented in the Oregon House of Representatives by two | , Bill Garrard and Mike McLane, and in the Oregon State Senate by Republic ... |
| Labor government | ... Druze border policeman who had assisted Levinger was shot the next day. The | 's survival depended on the National Religious Party, and was reluctant to ... |
| Liberal Republican Party | ... corruption of Ulysses S. Grant's Republican administration, he was the new | 's candidate in the 1872 U.S. presidential election. Despite having the ad ... |
| Hamas | ... egative attitudes." In May 2006, Willoch invited Atef Adwan, an official in | to a private luncheon at Det Norske Selskab, commenting that "A dialogue w ... |
| NSDAP | ... mber 1930 a political earthquake shook the republic to its foundations. The | entered the Reichstag with 19% of the popular vote and made the fragile co ... |
| NDP | ... y hard with their economic focus on dryland grain farming. The CCF (now the | , a major left-wing political party in Canada), formulated its foundation ... |
| Irish Labour Party | ... o be shot or harassed by the Irish Republican Army (IRA). Supporters of the | stood aside to allow the constitutional situation to run its course. Of th ... |
| Fatah | ... o days), he and the others gradually founded the group that became known as | . The exact date for the establishment of Fatah is unknown. However, in 19 ... |
| Republican Party | ... ered voters who are part of a political party in Union County belong to the | . In the 2008 presidential election, 60.2 percent of Union County voters v ... |
| Democratic | ... majority of its votes to Republican politicians for years; the last time a | candidate for US president carried Klamath County was in 1964, when Lyndon ... |
| German Democratic Party | ... o ran, unsuccessfully, for a parliamentary seat, as a member of the liberal | , which he had co-founded. He opposed both the leftist German Revolution o ... |
| New Azerbaijan Party | In the 2010 parliamentary elections, the ruling | strengthened its grasp on the legislative |
| Comintern | ... ational Brigades headquarters and its main depot. It was run by a troika of | heavyweights: André Marty was commander; Luigi Longo (Gallo) was Inspector ... |
| Republican | ... legislature Hughson is located in the 14th Senate District, represented by | Tom Berryhill, and in the 25th Assembly District, represented by Republica ... |
| Second International | ... pointed by the general collapse in working-class solidarity promised by the | , and by its replacement with militarism and nationalism |
| Conservative Party | Brian May has formed a group to promote animal welfare. Though a | voter most of his life, he has stated that their policies on fox hunting a ... |
| Democrat | ... eler County voters voted for Republican John McCain, while 34.61% voted for | Barack Obama and 4.06% of voters either voted for a Third Party candidate ... |
| PNH | ... claimed victory when its presidential candidates collectively outpolled the | candidate, Rafael Leonardo Callejas, who received 42% of the total vote. J ... |
| Conservative Party | ... w Local Government and Planning Minister, Bob Neill, stated that should the | win the 2010 general election, they would reverse the decision |
| African National Congress | ... nce (DA) won an outright majority, taking 135 of the 221 council seats. The | , the national ruling party, received 73 seats. As a result of this victor ... |
| Bolshevik | The revolution was led by the | s, who used their influence in the Petrograd Soviet to organize the armed ... |
| Republican | ... ure Gerber-Las Flores is located in the 4th Senate District, represented by | Doug LaMalfa, and in the 2nd Assembly District, represented by Republican ... |
| Republican | ... e legislature Newman is located in the 12th Senate District, represented by | Anthony Cannella, and in the 17th Assembly District, represented by Democr ... |
| International Democrat Union | ... tor of the Nansen Institute. Since 1986, he has been deputy chairman of the | (IDU), and he has been President of the Deutsch-Norwegische Gesellschaft ( ... |
| Republican | ... lature Scotts Valley is located in the 15th Senate District, represented by | Sam Blakeslee, and in the 27th Assembly District, represented by Democrat ... |
| Republican Party | When the new | was founded in 1854, Greeley made the Tribune its unofficial national orga ... |
| Venstre | ... ulation of 7,581 (2005). Its last mayor was Hans R. Hansen, a member of the | (Liberal Party) political party |
| Conservatives | The county is traditionally a stronghold for the | , who have always won at least 50% of Norfolk's constituencies since 1979. ... |
| National Liberation Front of Angola | ... Mobutu directed the FAZ to intervene in the Angolan Civil War assisting the | (FNLA)'s fight against the Marxist Popular Movement for the Liberation of ... |
| Republican | ... nix Lake-Cedar Ridge is located in the 14th Senate District, represented by | Tom Berryhill, and in the 25th Assembly District, represented by Republica ... |
| Democrat | ... ublican Anthony Cannella, and in the 17th Assembly District, represented by | Cathleen Galgiani. Federally, Newman is located in California's 18th congr ... |
| Labour Party | ... n-democratic predecessors, but was in government with the social democratic | from 1994 to 2002 |
| Republican | ... e legislature Mineral is located in the 4th Senate District, represented by | Doug LaMalfa, and in the 2nd Assembly District, represented by Republican ... |
| Whig | ... ll sorts of agrarian reforms, including homestead laws. He was elected as a | to the Thirtieth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the unseating of a ... |
| Communist Party of China | ... underway in mainland China between Chiang Kai-shek's ROC government and the | led by Mao Zedong. When the civil war ended in 1949, 2 million refugees, p ... |
| Republican Party | ... 19, 1972, it was publicly revealed that one of the Watergate burglars was a | security aide. Former Attorney General John Mitchell, who at the time was ... |
| Labour | ... tricts outside Norwich, while Norwich remains under No Overall Control with | as the largest party |
| Ghadar Party | The | operated from abroad and cooperated with the revolutionaries in India. Thi ... |
| Indian National Congress | ... a and Minister of Finance. In 1969 after many disagreements with Desai, the | split. She ruled with support from Socialist and Communist Parties for the ... |
| Kuomintang | ... ince 1927 in the Chinese Civil War. This war continued successfully for the | , especially after the Communists were forced to retreat in the Long March ... |
| Democratic Progressive Party | ... r Hong Kong. The government of Taiwan (then led by the independence-leaning | ), however, objected to this proposal, claiming that this route would make ... |
| Socialist Party of America | ... on Thomas, four-time candidate for President of the United States under the | ticket and co-founder of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). Elsie ... |
| European People's Party | Fine Gael is a founding member of the | (EPP), the largest European political party comprising conservative and Ch ... |
| Liberal Democrat | ... failure", Bye receiving votes from fewer than 7% of the electorate. He beat | Nicholas Pannell in the second round of counting with a total of 7,096 vot ... |
| Republican | No | has won the presidential election in Manhattan since 1924, when Calvin Coo ... |
| Republican Party | ... eler County, as well as most counties in eastern Oregon, are members of the | . In the 2008 presidential election, 61.33% of Wheeler County voters voted ... |
| Viet Minh | ... he French Union's French Far East Expeditionary Corps against the communist | forces led by Ho Chi Minh. The VNA fought in a wide range of campaigns inc ... |
| Liberal Democratic Party | ... o the controversial Yasukuni Jinja by past Prime Ministers belonging to the | and the exclusion or generalization of some elements of Japan’s military h ... |
| Democrats | ... om neighboring Lancaster County. The district was one of the seats that the | lost to the Republicans during the election; before the 2010 election, con ... |
| Conservatives | ... ugh, North Norfolk District, Norwich City and South Norfolk. As of 2011 the | control all of the six districts outside Norwich, while Norwich remains un ... |
| Conservative | ... usted to include the whole Soke. The serving member for Peterborough is the | , Stewart Jackson MP , who defeated Labour's Helen Clark in the 2005 gener ... |
| Mapam | Ya'ari is the grandson of Meir Ya'ari, former leader of the | party. He is the father of three and lives in Merhavia |
| Labour Party | ... ishu's municipal government is currently led by Mayor Mohamed Nur, a former | member and business advisor to Islington Council in London. Since taking o ... |
| Irish Parliamentary Party | ... rals at Westminster Abbey and Westminster Cathedral. When Joseph Devlin, an | MP, tried to bring up the Croke Park killings at Westminster, he was shout ... |
| Movement for Democratic Change | ... il 18, 1980, until it lost the parliamentary elections in March 2008 to the | . In some quarters corruption and rigging elections have been alleged. In ... |
| Democrats | ... hat DF ideologically and politically was in Norway rather comparable to the | |
| Social Democratic Party | ... nt Mayor is Élio Manuel Delgado da Maia, elected by a coalition between the | and the Democratic Social Centre |
| Comintern | ... pparently at the suggestion of Maurice Thorez—by Willi Münzenberg, chief of | propaganda for Western Europe. As a security measure, non-Communist volunt ... |
| Republican | ... e legislature Amesti is located in the 15th Senate District, represented by | Abel Maldonado, and in the 28th Assembly District, represented by Democrat ... |
| American Labor Party | LaGuardia was not an orthodox Republican. He also ran as the nominee of the | , a union-dominated anti-Tammany left-wing group that supported Franklin D ... |
| Irish Parliamentary Party | ... for his candidacy, and held the seat when Sinn Féin subsequently routed the | at the 1918 general election. In that election he was also returned for th ... |
| PLH | ... own spending to achieve a 1.1% non-financial public sector deficit in 1997. | 's Carlos Roberto Flores took office on 27 January 1998, as Honduras' fift ... |
| Republican | ... ublicans resided in Fort Bend County at one time that in 1960, the county's | chair once received a letter addressed simply to "Mr. Republican". However ... |
| Democrats | ... in the neighborhoods of the Upper East Side and the Financial District. The | hold 66.1% of those registered in a party. 21.9% of the voters were unaffi ... |
| Democratic Party | Like most inner suburbs of Seattle, Bryn Mawr-Skyway is dominated by the | in national elections. In 2004, Democrat John Kerry received over 70 perce ... |
| Independent Republicans | ... lle with his euro-scepticism. But Giscard refused to resign and founded the | (RI). It was the small partner of the Gaullists in the "presidential major ... |
| Bonapartist | ... ismissed from the army. He became a journalist, and in 1833 became a strong | , assuming the title of vicomte de Persigny, said to be dormant in his fam ... |
| Party for Freedom | ... the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA), the Rutte cabinet, supported by the | (PVV) to obtain a majority. Former Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark ... |
| Democrats | ... ner. Unlike most other suburbs of Rochester, Brighton tends to elect mostly | to town government positions |
| Democratic Party | ... Bend County, like most Texas counties, for decades was a stronghold for the | , when the franchise was mostly limited to whites. In fact, so few Republi ... |
| Polish Communist Party | ... most traditional communist economic and social aims, the regime led by the | 's First Secretary Władysław Gomułka began to liberalize internal life in ... |
| European political party | ... Gael is a founding member of the European People's Party (EPP), the largest | comprising conservative and Christian democratic national-level parties fr ... |
| Front National | ... by some been compared to parties such as the Dutch Pim Fortuyn List, French | and the Freedom Party of Austria. It has even been approached for cooperat ... |
| Liberal Party | ... 51,449 (2008). Its mayor as of 2010 is Søren P. Rasmussen, a member of the | (Venstre) political party |
| Democratic | Ester has a reputation as a liberal and | -leaning area within the Fairbanks North Star Borough. In the 2008 preside ... |
| Democrat | ... epublican Abel Maldonado, and in the 28th Assembly District, represented by | Anna M. Caballero. Federally, Amesti is located in California's 17th congr ... |
| People's Party | Since June 2007, Iñigo de la Serna, of the | (conservative) has served as Mayor of Santander. The most important politi ... |
| German People's Party | ... of the Social Democrat "Königsberger Volkszeitung", Otto Wyrgatsch, and the | politician Max von Bahrfeldt were severely injured. Members of the Reichsb ... |
| Labour's | ... ber for Peterborough is the Conservative, Stewart Jackson MP , who defeated | Helen Clark in the 2005 general election. In 1997 the North West Cambridge ... |
| Republican | ... in South Carolina's . As of the 2010 House elections, it is represented by | Mick Mulvaney, who comes from neighboring Lancaster County. The district w ... |
| American Nazi Party | ... In 1966, he became an associate of George Lincoln Rockwell, founder of the | . During this time he was the editor of the party's ideological journal, N ... |
| Action Française | ... ince then, France's political spectrum has featured similar divisions. (see | ). The ideas of the clerical philosophers were buttressed by the teachings ... |
| All-India Muslim League | ... Communist Party of India. On the other hand, due to the INC's policies, the | was formed in 1906 to protect the rights of Muslims in the Indian Sub-cont ... |
| PLH | In 1993, | candidate Carlos Roberto Reina was elected with 56% of the vote against PN ... |
| Puerto Rican Independence Party | ... not a democracy due to issues around voting rights in Puerto Rico. Both the | and the New Progressive Party reject Commonwealth status. The remaining po ... |
| FDP | ... ost popular parties were the SVP (18.08%), the Green Party (12.97%) and the | (10.99%). In the federal election, a total of 51,012 votes were cast, and ... |
| Social Democrats | ... tal population of 26,567 (2008). Its mayor is Kjeld Hansen, a member of the | (Socialdemokraterne) political party. The former village Herlev is the lar ... |
| Progress Party | The Progress Party was originally inspired by its Danish counterpart, the | , which ultimately declined, lost parliamentary representation, and fell i ... |
| Shura-e Nazar | ... Soviet attacks. He put the respite to good use. In this time he created the | (Supervisory Council) which subsequently united 130 commanders from 12 Afg ... |
| Venstre | ... itics. In recent years, the Norwegian party has rather considered Denmark's | to be its sister party. Formally, Venstre is aligned with the Norwegian Li ... |
| Christian Democratic Appeal | ... is currently the senior party in a centre-right minority coalition with the | (CDA), the Rutte cabinet, supported by the Party for Freedom (PVV) to obta ... |
| Connecticut for Lieberman | ... States Senators are Richard Blumenthal (Democrat) and Joseph I. Lieberman ( | , Independent Democrat) who is part of the Democratic Caucus. Connecticut ... |
| Labour | ... to be marginal seats in recent elections; until 2010 switching between the | and Conservative parties |
| Labour | ... ice in the House of Lords for conducting unauthorised negotiations with the | government |
| LDP | ... rent US operations in Iraq, as spear-headed by Koizumi and the conservative | , reflects a vow not to be excluded from the group of countries the US con ... |
| Democrat | ... e Emerald Lake Hills is located in the 11th Senate District, represented by | Joe Simitian, and in the 21st Assembly District, represented by Democrat R ... |
| POUM | ... non-combatant roles and about 3,000–5,000 foreigners were members of CNT or | . They came from a claimed "53 nations" to fight against the Spanish Natio ... |
| Fianna Fáil | ... eltacht (1957) and as a Parliamentary Secretary. He was the third leader of | from 1966 until 1979, succeeding the hugely influential Seán Lemass. Lynch ... |
| Irish Parliamentary Party | ... idency at that Ard Fheis, and was replaced by de Valera. The leaders of the | (IPP) sought a rapprochement with Griffith over the British threat of cons ... |
| Communist parties | ... of them, with the exception of the Russian SFSR (until 1990), had their own | , part of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
| Conservative | ... inal seats in recent elections; until 2010 switching between the Labour and | parties |
| Democrat | ... legislature, Soquel is located in the 11th Senate District, represented by | Joe Simitian, and in the 27th Assembly District, represented by Democrat B ... |
| Social Democrats | ... e KPD and the NSDAP (the Nazis), who won 37.2% of the vote, supplanting the | as the largest party in the Reichstag |
| PNH | ... PLH candidate Carlos Roberto Reina was elected with 56% of the vote against | contender Oswaldo Ramos. He won on a platform calling for a "Moral Revolut ... |
| PSOE | ... e local area, in addition to the PP, are the Socialist Party of Cantabria - | (social democrat), whose current spokesman is Jesús Cabezón Alonso, and th ... |
| Democrat | ... ribed Floyd to break his $100,000 contract with Burnside. Burnside ran as a | for one of the Congressional seats in Rhode Island in 1858 and was defeate ... |
| People's Party | ... e Czech Civic Democratic Party, the British Conservative Party, the Spanish | , the French Union for a Popular Movement and "partly" the Italian Forza I ... |
| Austrian People's Party | ... able democracy. The two largest leading parties, the Christian-conservative | (ÖVP) and the Social Democratic Party (SPÖ) remained in a coalition led by ... |
| Popular Action | ... ative politicians at the time, ex-president Fernando Belaúnde Terry (of the | party) and Luis Bedoya Reyes (of the Partido Popular Cristiano), to form t ... |
| PLH | ... tary elections. The PNH gained 61 seats in Congress and the PLH won 55. The | candidate Rafael Pineda was defeated by the PNH candidate Ricardo Maduro, ... |
| SP | In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the | which received 37.1% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were ... |
| Kuomintang | ... was established, heralding the end of the Qing Dynasty. Sun Yat-sen of the | (the KMT or Nationalist Party) was proclaimed provisional president of the ... |
| Republican Left of Catalonia | ... united front under Francesc Macià. The Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya ( | , or ERC) represented a break with the electoral abstentionism that, until ... |
| Free-thinking Democratic League | ... berals within the PvdA were primarily members of the pre-war social-liberal | (VDB), who went on to join the PvdA in the post-war Doorbraak (breakthroug ... |
| Chartist | ... eral Strike involving cotton workers and colliers was organised through the | movement which stopped production across Great Britain |
| Liberal Democrats | ... y 2010 general election, in which the Conservatives (the largest party) and | agreed to form the first coalition government since World War II |
| Marijuana Party of Canada | ... ce, there is a movement for cannabis legalization in Canada, as well as the | |
| Fianna Fáil | ... 09 Local elections held on 5 June 2009, Fine Gael won 556 seats, surpassing | which won 407 seats, and making Fine Gael the largest party of local gover ... |
| National Justice Movement | ... ptember 2006 general election, leading lawyer, Abdullah Hashem launched the | in March 2006. While Bahrain's liberals have sought to use the opening of ... |
| Co-operative Commonwealth Federation | ... rculated within the party saw the balance of power to be held by either the | (CCF) and their 25 seats or Social Credit Party of Canada with their 15. S ... |
| Libertarian Party | ... ts for U.S. Senate (2000), Governor (2002), and State Auditor (1998) on the | ticket |
| Green Party | ... of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the SVP (18.08%), the | (12.97%) and the FDP (10.99%). In the federal election, a total of 51,012 ... |
| Social Credit Party of Canada | ... either the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) and their 25 seats or | with their 15. St-Laurent was encouraged by others to reach out to the CCF ... |
| Venstre | ... ly" the Italian Forza Italia. It has also given some support for the Danish | and the Dutch People's Party for Freedom and Democracy. In May 2009 the Br ... |
| Democrat | ... f the Ames Lake precinct plus a very small portion of the Vincent precinct. | John Kerry received narrow margins in both precincts, and it is probable t ... |
| New Progressive Party | ... , the new government led by Luis Fortuño and Thomas Rivera Schatz (from the | ) discarded the alternative of unicameralism claiming it wasn't part of th ... |
| Communist Party of Austria | ... mocratic Party (SPÖ) remained in a coalition led by the ÖVP until 1966. The | (KPÖ), who had hardly any support in the Austrian electorate, remained in ... |
| PNH | ... ess and the PLH won 55. The PLH candidate Rafael Pineda was defeated by the | candidate Ricardo Maduro, who took office in January 2002. Maduro administ ... |
| Confederación Nacional del Trabajo | ... ssassinations (especially in the late 1910s), and the rise of the anarchist | (National Confederation of Labour, CNT). The escalating violence between C ... |
| Republican | ... legislature Greenview is located in the 4th Senate District, represented by | Doug LaMalfa, and in the 2nd Assembly District, represented by Republican ... |
| Liberal Republican Party | ... rom Grant and the Radicals. Opposing Grant's re-election bid, he joined the | in 1872. To everyone’s astonishment, that new party nominated Greeley as t ... |
| Liberal Union | ... of the interbellum Liberal State Party, which in turn was a continuation of | . They were joined by the Comité-Oud, a group of liberal members of the La ... |
| SVP | ... ch received 37.1% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the | (18.08%), the Green Party (12.97%) and the FDP (10.99%). In the federal el ... |
| Democratic-Republicans | ... re signed into law by President John Adams. Opposition to Federalists among | reached new heights at this time since the Democratic-Republicans had supp ... |
| Democrat | ... 04 US presidential election, Beaux Arts Village cast 63.08% of its vote for | John Kerry |
| Democratic Action Party | The Chief Minister of Penang is Lim Guan Eng from the | (DAP). Following the 12th general elections of 8 March 2008, the coalition ... |
| PLH | On 27 November 2005 the | candidate Manuel Zelaya beat the PNH candidate and current Head of Congres ... |
| Democrat | ... gislature Ben Lomond is located in the 11th Senate District, represented by | Joe Simitian, and in the 27th Assembly District, represented by Democrat B ... |
| Free Democratic Party | ... ber 27 he was elected Minister-President by the Landtag with votes from the | , forming the first coalition government in Bavaria since 1962 |
| Liberal State Party | ... tinuation of the Freedom Party, which was a continuation of the interbellum | , which in turn was a continuation of Liberal Union. They were joined by t ... |
| Kuomintang | ... ed actual control over their respective territories. In the late 1920s, the | , under Chiang Kai-shek, was able to reunify the country under its own con ... |
| Movimiento Libertad | ... h neoliberal views. In 1987, he helped form and soon became a leader of the | . The following year his party entered a coalition with the parties of Per ... |
| Democratic Progressive Party | ... ion political parties, though still illegal, were allowed to form. When the | was established in 1986, President Chiang decided against dissolving the g ... |
| Tory | ... He also contributed a number of works to journals of the day. He wrote for | periodicals, usually under the name of "Captain Hercules Vinegar". During ... |
| POUM | ... the 1930s and the formation of the Workers' Party of Marxist Unification (, | ) and Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (Catalan: Partit Socialista Uni ... |
| Freedom Party of Austria | ... il 1959. For much of the Second Republic, the only opposition party was the | (FPÖ), which included German national and liberal political currents. It w ... |
| Democratic Party | Politically, Marge generally aligns with the | , having supported the candidacy of her state's progressive governor Mary ... |
| Democrat | ... legislature Stanford is located in the 11th Senate District, represented by | Joe Simitian, and in the 21st Assembly District, represented by Democrat R ... |
| Libertarian | ... ved as Mayor of Tomah, Wisconsin for two non-consecutive terms, and was the | candidate for Governor of Wisconsin in 2002, receiving 11% of the vote in ... |
| PNH | ... e elections were restored in 1981, with a 10% margin over his main opponent | nominee Nora Gúnera de Melgar (the widow of former leader Juan Alberto Mel ... |
| Hatzohar | ... l Zion HaLochemet. The British responded with numerous arrests of Betar and | members, some of whom were mistreated to obtain information about the Irgu ... |
| Federalists | The Alien and Sedition Acts were four bills passed in 1798 by the | in the 5th United States Congress in the aftermath of the French Revolutio ... |
| Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia | ... and the formation of the Workers' Party of Marxist Unification (, POUM) and | (Catalan: Partit Socialista Unificat de Catalunya, PSUC) |
| Chartist | In the 1830s and 1840s the | movement was the first large scale organised working class political movem ... |
| Parti Keadilan Rakyat | ... lowing the 12th general elections of 8 March 2008, the coalition of DAP and | (PKR) formed the state government with the chief ministership going to the ... |
| Conservative Party | ... conservative parties such as the Czech Civic Democratic Party, the British | , the Spanish People's Party, the French Union for a Popular Movement and ... |
| Democratic Party | ... 5, 2009) was a United States Senator from Massachusetts and a member of the | . Serving almost 47 years, he was the second most senior member of the Sen ... |
| National Action Party | ... tates of Mexico, including Sonora. As early as 1967, a competing party, the | (PAN), won control of the city government of Sonora's capital, Hermosillo. ... |
| Republican | ... t of the documentary A Remarkable Man. His older brother, Tommy Thompson, a | , was formerly Governor of Wisconsin and United States Secretary of Health ... |
| Labour | ... s occupation before entering public life. Ramsay MacDonald, Britain's first | Prime Minister, unveiled a memorial to Fisher in Hampstead Cemetery in 193 ... |
| PNH | ... 2001, the National Party won presidential and parliamentary elections. The | gained 61 seats in Congress and the PLH won 55. The PLH candidate Rafael P ... |
| National Liberation Front | ... tly on call throughout the country, heavily engaged in fighting against the | and the Armée de Libération Nationale (ALN), the foreign legion was brough ... |
| Democrat | ... ssachusetts candidate in the race for U.S. Senate in 2000, which was won by | Ted Kennedy. Howell received 11.9% of the vote (a total of 308,860 votes). ... |
| Chartist | ... l disturbances that lasted about a week. The strike was associated with the | movement but eventually proved unsuccessful in its aims |
| Democrat | ... islature Hillsborough is located in the 8th Senate District, represented by | Leland Yee, and in the 19th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Jer ... |
| Russian Social Democratic Labour Party | ... ding that power be turned over to the soviets. The Central Committee of the | provided leadership to the spontaneous movements. On 17 July, over 500,000 ... |
| PLH | ... al and parliamentary elections. The PNH gained 61 seats in Congress and the | won 55. The PLH candidate Rafael Pineda was defeated by the PNH candidate ... |
| People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan | ... tanced itself from the Afghan communists and the Soviet Union. In 1978, the | (PDPA, حزب دیموکراتیک خلق افغانستان) orchestrated a bloody coup assassinat ... |
| DNVP | ... the Reichstag with the support of the SPD, KPD, the (then small) NSDAP and | . Immediately afterwards, Brüning submitted to the Reichstag the president ... |