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Humanist Democratic Centre ( French: Centre Démocrate Humaniste, CDH) was a Christian democratic [11] and centrist French-speaking political party in Belgium. [12] [13] The party originated in the split in 1972 of the unitary Christian Social Party (PSC-CVP) which had been the country's governing party for much of the post-war period.
The Committed Ones. Les Engagés [2] [3] ( French pronunciation: [lez‿ɑ̃ɡaʒe]; lit. 'The Committed Ones', LE) is a centrist [4] French-speaking political party in Belgium. [5] [6] The party originated in the split in 1972 of the unitary Christian Social Party (PSC-CVP) which had been the country's governing party for much of the post-war ...
From the creation of the Belgian state in 1830 and throughout most of the 19th century, two political parties dominated Belgian politics: the Catholic Party (Church-oriented and conservative) and the Liberal Party ( anti-clerical and progressive ). In the late 19th century, the Labour Party arose to represent the emerging industrial working class.
The coalition formation stalemate went on for a record-breaking 541 days. Eventually, the negotiating parties agreed upon a sixth Belgian state reform and the Di Rupo Government was finally formed on 6 December 2011 and comprised PS, MR, CD&V, Open VLD, sp.a and cdH. The state reform has the following consequences for the election in 2014:
DéFI. DéFI ( Démocrate fédéraliste indépendant; French pronunciation: [defi] ⓘ) is a social-liberal [5] [3] [4] and regionalist [1] [2] [3] political party in Belgium mainly known for defending French-speakers' interests in and near the Brussels region. [8] [9] Founded in 1964, the party is led by François De Smet, a member of the ...
Following the Belgian general election held on 13 June 2010, a process of cabinet formation started in Belgium. The election produced a very fragmented political landscape, with 11 parties elected to the Chamber of Representatives, none of which won more than 20% of the seats. The Flemish-Nationalist New Flemish Alliance (N-VA), the largest ...
Together for the Republic ( French: Ensemble pour la République; abbreviated EPR) [3] [4] is a political party of the Democratic Republic of Congo created on 18 December 2019 by businessman Moïse Katumbi. [5] [6] [7] Until his death in 2020, Pierre Lumbi was the secretary general of the party. [7] [8] replaced in April 2021 by Dieudonné ...
A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular country's elections. It is common for the members of a party to hold similar ideas about politics, and parties may promote specific ideological or policy goals. Political parties have become a major part of the politics of almost every country, as modern ...