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Australia | National Party of Australia National Party of Australia The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party.Traditionally representing graziers, farmers and rural voters generally, it began as the The Country Party, but adopted the name The National Country Party in 1975, changed to The National Party of Australia in 1982. The party is... |
Bangladesh | Bangladesh Nationalist Party Bangladesh Nationalist Party The Bangladesh Nationalist Party , commonly referred to as the BNP, is the mainstream center-right political party in Bangladesh. BNP ruled Bangladesh total 18 years since her independence, the longest than any other party in Bangladesh... Jatiya Party jatiya means national in Bangla |
Belgium | Front National (Belgium) |
Canada | National Party of Canada National Party of Canada The National Party of Canada was a short-lived Canadian political party that contested the 1993 federal election. The party should not be confused by an earlier and unrelated National Party that was founded in 1979.-Formation:... National Party of Canada (1979) National Party of Canada (1979) The National Party of Canada was considered a left-wing political party that was founded in Canada in 1979 to promote Canadian independence.The party's leader, Robin Mathews, was an active member and cultural critic for the Waffle movement in the New Democratic Party .During the 1980 federal... Nationalist Party of Canada Nationalist Party of Canada The Nationalist Party of Canada is an unregistered Canadian political party that was founded in 1977 by Don Andrews , who continues as leader of the party... Parti National (Quebec) Parti National (Quebec) The Parti National was the name taken by the Liberal Party of Quebec, Canada, under the premiership of Honoré Mercier.-Origin and beliefs:It was founded on November 17, 1885, the day following the execution of Métis Leader Louis Riel. Many French-speaking Catholics resented the way the federal... |
Republic of China | Chinese Nationalist Party Kuomintang The Kuomintang of China , sometimes romanized as Guomindang via the Pinyin transcription system or GMD for short, and translated as the Chinese Nationalist Party is a founding and ruling political party of the Republic of China . Its guiding ideology is the Three Principles of the People, espoused... |
Czech Republic | National Party |
Early Modern France | Front National (France) Front National (France) The National Front is a political party in France. The party was founded in 1972, seeking to unify a variety of French far-right currents of the time. Jean-Marie Le Pen was the party's first leader and the undisputed centre of the party from its start until his resignation in 2011... |
Grenada | New National Party New National Party (Grenada) The New National Party is a conservative political party in Grenada. It is led by the Leader of the Opposition, Keith Mitchell.The party was founded in August 1984 through the merger of the Grenada National Party, led by Herbert Blaize, the National Democratic Party, led by George Brizan, and the... |
Honduras | National Party of Honduras National Party of Honduras The National Party is a centre-right conservative political party in Honduras and the main right-wing political party in the country. Founded in 1902 the PNH is identified with the color blue as its rival the Liberal Party of Honduras , is red. All the democratic elections in Honduras have been... |
Hungary | Jobbik |
India | Nationalist Congress Party Nationalist Congress Party The Nationalist Congress Party is a centre to centre left political party primarily based in the state of Maharashtra, India.-Background:... |
Iran | Pan-Iranist Party Pan-Iranist Party The Pan-Iranist Party is a pan-Iranist political opposition party. It is active both in and out of Iran. It was led by Mohsen Pezeshkpour since the 1950s and up to 2008... Marz-e Por Gohar Nation Party of Iran |
Republic of Ireland | Connaught National Party |
Italy | Venetian National Party Venetian National Party The Venetian National Party was a Venetist, libertarian and separatist political party active in Veneto, Lombardy and Friuli-Venezia Giulia... |
Jamaica | People's National Party People's National Party The People's National Party is a social democratic and social liberal Jamaican political party, founded by Norman Manley in 1938. It is the oldest political party in the Anglophone Caribbean and one of the main two political parties in Jamaica. Out of the two major parties, it is considered more... |
Lesotho | Basotho National Party Basotho National Party The Basotho National Party is a political party in Lesotho, founded in the 1959 as the Basutoland National Party by Leabua Jonathan. He was Prime Minister from 1965 until the coup of 1986.... Progressive National Party Progressive National Party Progressive National Party can refer to the following political parties*Progressive National Party *Progressive National Party *Progressive National Party *Progressive National Party... |
Malaysia | Sarawak National Party Sarawak National Party Sarawak National Party known by its acronym as "SNAP", is a political party in Malaysia. It was a member party of Barisan Nasional since Sarawak joined Malaysia until 2004 when it was expelled from Barisan Nasional... |
Malta | Nationalist Party Nationalist Party (Malta) The Nationalist Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in Malta, along with the Labour Party. It was founded by Fortunato Mizzi in 1880 as the Anti-Reform Party, opposing taxation decreed by the British colonial authorities and measures to Anglicise the educational and the... |
Netherlands | Frisian National Party Frisian National Party The Frisian National Party is a Frisian nationalist political party in the Netherlands. The FNP is mostly involved in Frisian politics... |
New Zealand | New Zealand National Party New Zealand National Party The New Zealand National Party is the largest party in the New Zealand House of Representatives and in November 2008 formed a minority government with support from three minor parties.-Policies:... |
Pakistan | Awami National Party Awami National Party The Awami National Party is an Pashtun nationalist, socialist, centre-left political party in Pakistan affiliated with Socialist International... Balochistan National Party Balochistan National Party The Balochistan National Party or Balochistan National Party is a political party in Balochistan, Pakistan... National Party (Pakistan) National Party (Pakistan) National Party is a democratic, centre-left Baloch nationalist political party. It is one of the largest Baloch nationalist parties active in the province of Balochistan, Pakistan along with Balochistan National Party... Kalat State National Party Kalat State National Party The Kalat State National Party was a Baloch nationalist political party in Balochistan in the princely state of Kalat. It was formed in February 1937, emerging out of the re-organization of the Anjuman-e-Ittehad-e-Balochan. Among its leadership were Ghaus Bakhsh Bizenjo, Mir Gul Khan Nasir and... |
Papua New Guinea | Papua New Guinea National Party National Party (Papua New Guinea) The Papua New Guinea National Party is a political party in Papua New Guinea.At the last legislative elections, 15-29 June 2002, the party is said to have won 3 of 109 seats. The party won 1 out of 109 seats in the 2007 General Elections... |
Philippines | Nacionalista Party Nacionalista Party The Nacionalista Party is the oldest political party in the Philippines today and was responsible for leading the country throughout the majority of the 20th century since its founding in 1907... |
Peru | Nationalist Party Nationalist Party (Peru) Nationalist Party was a political party in Peru. It was founded in 1930 by Elías Lozada Benavente.... |
Portugal | National Renewal Party |
Samoa | Samoa National Party Samoa National Party The Samoa National Party is a political party in Samoa without parliamentary representation.The head representative for this party is Billy Asbell who has been running for the past 12 years.... |
Seychelles | Seychelles National Party Seychelles National Party The Seychelles National Party is a liberal political party in Seychelles. Its followers emphasize active multiparty democracy, respect for human rights and liberal economic reforms. It was founded in response to what it called the "totalitarian regime" of former President France-Albert René... |
Slovakia | Slovak National Party |
Slovenia | Slovenian National Party Slovenian National Party The Slovenian National Party is a extreme nationalist political party in Slovenia, led by Zmago Jelinčič Plemeniti. The party is renowned for its euroscepticism and opposes Slovenia's membership in NATO... |
Solomon Islands | National Party National Party (Solomon Islands) The National Party is a political party in the Solomon Islands.At the legislative elections on 5 April 2006, the party won 6.9 % of the vote and 4 out of 50 seats.... |
South Korea | Grand National Party Grand National Party The Grand National Party is a conservative political party in South Korea. Its Korean name, Hannara, has a double meaning as "Great National" and "Korean National." The GNP holds a majority of seats in the 18th Assembly, lasting from 2008 to 2012.... |
Spain | Basque Nationalist Party Basque Nationalist Party The Basque National Party is the largest and oldest Basque nationalist party. It is currently the largest political party in the Basque Autonomous Community also with a minor presence in Navarre and a marginal one in the French Basque Country... Galician Nationalist Bloc |
Sri Lanka | United National Party United National Party The United National Party, often referred to as the UNP ), , is a political party in Sri Lanka. It currently is the main opposition party in Sri Lanka and is headed by Ranil Wickremesinghe... |
Suriname | National Party of Suriname National Party of Suriname The National Party of Suriname is a political party in Suriname, founded in 1946, and currently led by Ronald Venetiaan.... |
Switzerland | Swiss People's Party Swiss People's Party The Swiss People's Party , also known as the Democratic Union of the Centre , is a conservative political party in Switzerland. Chaired by Toni Brunner, but spearheaded by Christoph Blocher, the party is the largest party in the Federal Assembly, with 58 members of the National Council and 6 of... |
Thailand | Thai Nation Party |
Turkey | National Party National Party (Turkey) The National Party is a left-wing nationalist political party in Turkey. The party was founded by Gökçe Fırat Çulhaoğlu in 2010. The party publishes Türksolu and İleri.... |
United Kingdom | British National Party British National Party The British National Party is a British far-right political party formed as a splinter group from the National Front by John Tyndall in 1982... -National Front (UK) Scottish National Party Scottish National Party The Scottish National Party is a social-democratic political party in Scotland which campaigns for Scottish independence from the United Kingdom.... |
Uruguay | National Party National Party (Uruguay) The National Party , also known as the White Party , is a major right-wing conservative political party in Uruguay, currently the major opposition party to the ruling Frente Amplio government.... |
Former parties
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Australia | Nationalist Party of Australia Nationalist Party of Australia The Nationalist Party of Australia was an Australian political party. It was formed on 17 February 1917 from a merger between the conservative Commonwealth Liberal Party and the National Labor Party, the name given to the pro-conscription defectors from the Australian Labor Party led by Prime... |
Belize | National Party |
Bolivia | Nationalist Party Nationalist Party (Bolivia) The Nationalist Party was a Bolivian reformist and nationalist political party.The Nationalist Party was founded on 29 December 1926 by Presinent of the Republic Hernando Siles Reyes and a group of young intellectuals, such as Augusto Céspedes, Carlos Montenegro, and Enrique Baldivieso.Hernando... |
Canada | National Party of Canada (1979) National Party of Canada (1979) The National Party of Canada was considered a left-wing political party that was founded in Canada in 1979 to promote Canadian independence.The party's leader, Robin Mathews, was an active member and cultural critic for the Waffle movement in the New Democratic Party .During the 1980 federal... National Party of Canada National Party of Canada The National Party of Canada was a short-lived Canadian political party that contested the 1993 federal election. The party should not be confused by an earlier and unrelated National Party that was founded in 1979.-Formation:... Parti National Parti National (Quebec) The Parti National was the name taken by the Liberal Party of Quebec, Canada, under the premiership of Honoré Mercier.-Origin and beliefs:It was founded on November 17, 1885, the day following the execution of Métis Leader Louis Riel. Many French-speaking Catholics resented the way the federal... Parti nationaliste du Québec Parti nationaliste du Québec -Origins:For decades, the Social Credit Party's Quebec wing, the Ralliement créditiste, attracted many Quebec nationalists as a party that could represent Quebec's interests in the Canadian House of Commons... |
Chile | National Party (1857-1933) National Party (Chile) (1857-1933) The National Party of Chile, also known as the Montt-Varist Party was a Chilean political party formed in 1857 by the supporters of President Manuel Montt and Interior Minister Antonio Varas. The National Party had a liberal ideology and was primarily supported by businessmen and bankers,... National Party (1966-1973) National Party (Chile) (1966-1973) See also National Party .The National Party of Chile was a Chilean political party formed by the union of the United Conservative Party, the United Liberal Party and the Partido Acción Nacional .It represented... |
Early Modern France | Breton National Party Breton National Party The Breton National Party was a nationalist party in Brittany that existed from 1931 to 1944. The party was disbanded after the liberation of France in World War II, because of ties to the Nazi party.... |
Grenada | The National Party The National Party The National Party was a political party in Grenada. It was established in 1989 by Herbert Blaize, shortly before his death, as a breakaway from the New National Party. It won two seats in the 1990 elections and was part of Nicholas Brathwaite's coalition government. However, its share of the vote... |
Iceland | Nationalist Party Nationalist Party (Iceland) The Nationalist Party ' was a minor Icelandic political party that espoused a limited form of Nazism before and during the Second World War.... |
Iran | National Front National Front (Iran) The National Front of Iran or Jebhe Melli is a Democratic, political opposition group founded by Mohammad Mossadegh and other secular Iranian leaders of Nationalist, Liberal, and Social-Democratic political orientation who had been educated in France in the late 1940s... Rastakhiz Party |
Republic of Ireland | Nationalist Party Nationalist Party (Ireland) The Nationalist Party was a term commonly used to describe a number of parliamentary political parties and constituency organisations supportive of Home Rule for Ireland from 1874 to 1922... National Party (1924) National Party (Ireland, 1924) The National Party was a minor political party in the Irish Free State between 1924 and 1925. It was a splinter group of nine Cumann na nGaedheal TDs led by Joseph McGrath, who had been Minister for Industry and Commerce in the CnaG government.... National Party (1995) |
Malaysia | Parti Negara ("National Party") Parti Negara Parti Negara was a Malay-based political party which was formed by former leaders of the Independence of Malaya Party in 1953, and formally launched in February 1954... |
Poland | National Party National Party (Poland) Stronnictwo Narodowe was a Polish political party formed on 7 October 1928 after the transformation of National Populist Union. It gathered together most of the political forces of Poland's National Democracy right-wing political camp. SN was one of the main opponents of the Sanacja regime... |
Puerto Rico | Puerto Rican Nationalist Party Puerto Rican Nationalist Party The Puerto Rican Nationalist Party was founded on September 17, 1922. Its main objective is to work for Puerto Rican Independence.In 1919, José Coll y Cuchí, a member of the Union Party of Puerto Rico, felt that the Union Party was not doing enough for the cause of Puerto Rican independence and he... |
Kingdom of Romania | National Party |
South Africa | National Party National Party (South Africa) The National Party is a former political party in South Africa. Founded in 1914, it was the governing party of the country from 4 June 1948 until 9 May 1994. Members of the National Party were sometimes known as Nationalists or Nats. Its policies included apartheid, the establishment of a... New National Party National Party (South Africa) The National Party is a former political party in South Africa. Founded in 1914, it was the governing party of the country from 4 June 1948 until 9 May 1994. Members of the National Party were sometimes known as Nationalists or Nats. Its policies included apartheid, the establishment of a... |
Sweden | National Party National Party (Sweden) The National Party of the Upper House , commonly known as the National Party , was a conservative political party in the upper house of Swedish parliament, formed in 1912 through the merging of the United Right Party and the Moderate Party of the Upper House... |
Syria | National Party National Party (Syria) The National Party was group that led the struggle against the Ottomans in Syria after the leadership of the revolution against the French mandate in 1926 make up the National Front The National Party was group that led the struggle against the Ottomans in Syria after the leadership of the... |
United Kingdom | British National Party (1960) Cornish Nationalist Party Cornish Nationalist Party The Cornish Nationalist Party , , is an unregistered political party in the United Kingdom, led by Dr James Whetter and campaigning for independence for Cornwall. It was formed by people who left Mebyon Kernow on 28 May 1975. The party ceased to exist in 2005, although it claimed to have reformed... English National Party English National Party English National Party has been the name of various political parties of England.-The original ENP:The English National Party was founded as the John Hampden New Freedom Party in the 1960s by Frank Hansford-Miller. In 1974, it renamed itself the "English Nationalist Party"... Manx National Party Manx National Party The first Manx National Party was a party that identified itself with the UK Conservatives. They were active in the period between World War I and World War II in opposing the activities of the Manx Labour Party. However, unlike the Manx Labour Party, they were unsuccessful in establishing... Manx National Party (1977) Manx National Party (1977) The Manx National Party was an offshoot of Mec Vannin, a nationalist party in the Isle of Man. Divisions within Mec Vannin caused the split in 1977, and the single Mec Vannin member of the House of Keys transferred his loyalties to the new party. When Craine ceased to be an MHK in 1981 the Manx... National Party (UK, 1917) National Party (UK, 1917) The National Party was a short-lived British political party created in August 1917 as a right-wing split from the Conservative Party.-Formation:... National Party (UK, 1976) National Party (UK, 1976) The National Party was a short-lived British far right political party formed on 6 January 1976 and which dissolved before the 1979 general election... National Party (Northern Ireland) Nationalist Party (Northern Ireland) Nationalist Party (Northern Ireland) The Nationalist Party† - was the continuation of the Irish Parliamentary Party, and was formed after partition, by the Northern Ireland-based members of the IPP.... National Party of Scotland National Party of Scotland The National Party of Scotland was a political party in Scotland and a forerunner of the current Scottish National Party.The NPS was formed in 1928 after John MacCormick of the Glasgow University Scottish Nationalist Association called a meeting of all those favouring the establishment of a party... |
United States | National Party National Party (United States) The National Party was an early-20th-century national political organization in the United States founded by pro-war defectors from the Socialist Party of America in 1917. Rather than filing into the Democratic Party, these adherents of the SPA Right first formed a non-partisan national society to... |