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Definition. Political parties are collective entities that organize competitions for political offices.: 3 The members of a political party contest elections under a shared label. In a narrow definition, a political party can be thought of as just the group of candidates who run for office under a party label.
The Republicans (French: Les Républicains [le ʁepyblikɛ̃]; LR) is a liberal-conservative political party in France, largely inspired by the tradition of Gaullism. The party was formed on 30 May 2015 as the re-incorporation of the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP), which had been established in 2002 under the leadership of then President of France Jacques Chirac.
The Radical Party ( French: Parti radical ), officially the Republican, Radical and Radical-Socialist Party ( French: Parti républicain, radical et radical-socialiste ), is a liberal [2] and social-liberal [3] political party in France. Since 1971, to prevent confusion with the Radical Party of the Left (PRG), it has also been referred to as ...
Socialist Party (France) The Socialist Party ( French: Parti socialiste [paʁti sɔsjalist], PS) is a French centre-left [3] [4] [5] and social-democratic political party. [6] It holds pro-European views. [7] The PS was for decades the largest party of the "French Left" and used to be one of the two major political parties in the French Fifth ...
Parti Québécois. The Parti Québécois ( French for 'Quebec Party'; PQ; pronounced [paʁti kebekwa]) is a sovereignist [10] and social democratic [2] provincial political party in Quebec, Canada. The PQ advocates national sovereignty for Quebec involving independence of the province of Quebec from Canada and establishing a sovereign state.
Renaissance ( RE) is a liberal and centrist political party in France. [4] [5] The party was originally known as En Marche ! [c] [6] and later La République En Marche ! [d] ( transl. The Republic on the Move or transl. Republic Forward ), [7] [8] [9] before adopting its current name in September 2022. [10]
La France Insoumise ( FI or LFI; pronounced [la fʁɑ̃s ɛ̃sumiz], lit. 'France Unbowed') [a] is a left-wing populist political party in France, [18] launched in 2016 by Jean-Luc Mélenchon, then a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) and former co-president of the Left Party (PG). It aims to implement the eco-socialist and democratic ...
The Union nationale ( French pronunciation: [ynjɔ̃ nɑsjɔnal]) was a conservative [2] [3] [4] and nationalist [2] [5] [6] provincial political party in Quebec, Canada, that identified with Québécois autonomism. It was created during the Great Depression and held power in Quebec from 1936 to 1939, and from 1944 to 1960 and from 1966 to 1970.