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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.
The Parti Québécois (French for 'Quebec Party', pronounced [paʁti kebekwa]; PQ) is a sovereignist [8] and social democratic [2][9][10][11][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.
This article contains a list of political parties in France.. France has a multi-party political system: one in which the number of competing political parties is sufficiently large as to make it almost inevitable that, in order to participate in the exercise of power, any single party must be prepared to negotiate with one or more others with a view to forming electoral alliances and/or ...
The Socialist Party (French: Parti socialiste [paʁti sɔsjalist], PS) is a centre-left [2][3][4] to left-wing [5][6][7][8] political party in France. It holds social democratic [9] and pro-European views. [10][11] The PS was for decades the largest party of the "French Left" and used to be one of the two major political parties under the Fifth ...
A non-violent Quebec independence movement slowly took form in the late 1960s. The Parti Québécois was created by the sovereignty-association movement of René Lévesque; it advocated recognizing Quebec as an equal and independent (or "sovereign") nation that would form an economic "association" with the rest of Canada. An architect of the ...
t. e. The Radical Party (French: Parti radical), officially the Republican, Radical and Radical-Socialist Party (French: Parti républicain, radical et radical-socialiste), is a liberal [3] and social-liberal [4] political party in France. Since 1971, to prevent confusion with the Radical Party of the Left (PRG), it has also been referred to as ...
Politics of France. Political parties. Elections. The Republicans (French: Les Républicains [le ʁepyblikɛ̃], LR) is a liberal conservative [2][3][4] political party in France, largely inspired by the tradition of Gaullism. [5][2][6] The party was formed on 30 May 2015 as the re-incorporation of the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP), which ...
A party system is a concept in comparative political science concerning the system of government by political parties in a democratic country. The idea is that political parties have basic similarities: they control the government, have a stable base of mass popular support, and create internal mechanisms for controlling funding, information and nominations.