After the poll tax was defeated in 1991 Scottish Militant Labour was launched as an open political party. |
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Precisely in this period the social democratic movement developed into the most influential political party. |
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But it was the nature of the attacks from the political party, its apologists and some journalists that interested me most. |
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Military professionals are barred from belonging to a political party, which also depoliticizes the military. |
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The annual conference of any political party is a highly controlled event, an exhibition of party unity and leadership authority. |
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We also ask why it is necessary to enhance the maintenance of political party proportional representation in Parliament. |
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And for the gun maniacs out there, I am neither a lefty nor a righty, nor do I belong to any political party or affiliation. |
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The working people must build their own political party to defeat the intrigues of the right wing and defend their basic rights. |
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The Crossmaglen girl scooped the prize of a large amount of money last week when the political party held their draw in Newry Sports centre. |
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She also called on the congregation not to establish a political party but instead to perform good deeds to serve the society. |
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That's the difference between being a pressure group and a valid political party. |
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I think that they found it very difficult to go from a pressure group to a political party. |
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A different option is to become earnest and join a political party or a pressure group. |
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This political party will take center stage when the curtain rises on their convention one week from today in Boston. |
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Go to any campus and ask students what they think about the political party and they will frankly tell you. |
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Francoism drew its authority from the Falange Party, the only legal political party in Spain. |
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A political party has established a crisis center where people can drop off food, clothing or money for the victims. |
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Not since the Labour's longest suicide note in 1983 has a political party gone to the country with such an incredible economic policy. |
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What political party has ever gone to the country with such a feeble platform? |
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Critics charged that the board favored certain counties with ties to the political party in power. |
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The goal of this system is to ensure that the number of seats won by a political party is consistent with its share of the overall popular vote. |
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I fear that you are the victim of a political party struggling to find popular appeal. |
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It used to be possible to guess the political party of a politician by accent. |
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There is no reason for any political party to swamp these protests with posters. |
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Surely here is an idea for any political party desperate for a bit of blue-sky thinking. |
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Read about the new idea for a political party to attract former Australian rock stars. |
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As long as they don't directly coordinate with a political party, these groups are free to use unlimited contributions however they please. |
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Every major political party had the end of the occupation as a central plank of their campaign. |
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A political party in Mexico wants an encryption key broken, because it believes that the resulting plaintext will embarrass the ruling party. |
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Unsurprisingly each main political party has fielded a candidate, including the present council leader being nominated by the Labour Party. |
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Much of a council's work is implemented by a communal board composed of members appointed to reflect the council's political party composition. |
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Individuals, not a political party, will be called to account by the courts for misdeeds committed under the auspices of his wayward pet project. |
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There are many among us who are becoming intolerant of those who are of a different faith, ideology or political party. |
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This decision is quite obviously influenced by the political ideology of the political party in power now. |
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Finally, a political party is the convergence of a group of people based on their political ideals and ideologies. |
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Both the parliament and the government have openly demanded a secret, closed-door trial to ban a political party. |
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We cannot condone a religion or a political party that ignores the rights of half the human race. |
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A political party is a team of individuals circumscribed by very similar parameters. |
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In the sweep of history, this will be seen as a perverse act by a political party that allowed its own insecurities to undermine its best asset. |
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These days you need more than a few chook raffles to fund the election campaign of a candidate for a major political party. |
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It would be honourable for the Forum to come out in the open and declare that they are either a political party or are backing one. |
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Even if a new political party comes to power, it will continue to honor the liabilities incurred by its predecessor. |
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The original lyrics were swapped with political overtones that sang paeans of the political party. |
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A political party cannot afford to score own goals like these so close to an election. |
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What we need is a gladiatorial contest between the representative champions of each political party. |
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He transformed the INC from a popular movement into an organized political party. |
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That is how a political party in opposition is transformed into a governing party. |
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We need to start a special project documenting political party stooges in the media. |
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A new political party in New Zealand is hoping to cause a big stir at next year's election. |
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These judges should not be hard-line ideologues for the controlling political party. |
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One thing that the community must avoid is to make itself the handmaid of any political party. |
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It is intended to re-occupy the territory so calamitously vacated by that particular political party of late. |
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Last night, he said it had betrayed millions of people by squandering its opportunity to become a major political party. |
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Some bloggers want to be perceived as non-partisan and so might not take money for helping a political party. |
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It is a similar picture when the detailed results are broken down by political party. |
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This injustice was a catalyst in the creation of Keep York Local, the political party which demands the city's natives should come first. |
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As the first national political party, it was organically integrated into the very functioning of the nation state. |
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Turning a bunch of internet blowhards into the voice of a major political party is stupid, and just leads to endless empty arguments. |
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Not every voter declares allegiance to a political party, but even those unaligned voters have a dizzying array of names to choose from. |
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So far we know that, with hidden monied backers, he led a legal attack in the courts against a rival political party. |
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Australia has a new and rising political party with moderate policies which is headed by a black woman. |
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For years, the country was led by one political party, which was often accused of mismanaging the economy and abusing the rights of citizens. |
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Anyone who misinterprets these swings as proving that one or another political party is finished is no student of history. |
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I am really surprised that a New Zealand political party should advocate shonky protectionism against our trading partners. |
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The political party that makes up our present government has long been at the forefront of championing Bermudian employment rights. |
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Over the longer term they will organise a political party to make alternative proposals to move society to the right. |
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They will remain hostile to any political party that seems to disdain their convictions. |
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A think tank's level of influence often depends on which political party is in power. |
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What could appeal more to anxious women voters than a political party that fights alongside them in the thankless task of preparation? |
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When next we head to the polls, I may find myself scratching my head in search of a political party that might be worthy of my support. |
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Not that any political party cannot be expected to share the motherhood-and-apple-pie axiom that crime is a bad thing. |
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All of this is very odd coming from a political party that in 1992 made presidential politics safe for Vietnam draft avoiders. |
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Indeed, Furedi explained, the problem went far beyond the electoral machinations of political party machines. |
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And I, uh, gave lots of money to the religion of my choice, AND their chosen political party. |
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In the past such people were disorganized and often at cross purposes, in both political parties and no political party. |
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Just shy of its 180th birthday, the oldest political party in the country voted itself out of existence in early December. |
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As a result of political party demonstrations against the royally appointed government, the prime minister resigned. |
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Among them was whether a judge votes in lockstep with other judges nominated by the same political party. |
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He spent time strumming his guitar and if he ever had any money he would give it to some political party. |
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Indeed, the seeds of bitterness germinating in him today are also the seeds of a disorganised, argumentative political party. |
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The organization's work in Liberia has made a considerable contribution to political party empowerment. |
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Our growth confirms that we are the fastest growing political party in the country. |
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Hard-liners formed a radical political party, more extremist than any other. |
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A majority of the jurors were members of a political party that owned the company which had published the alleged libel. |
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And, again, membership in a political party does not determine the quality of justice in this country. |
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A political party in favor of American independence, Whigs are usually anti-British and are willing to fight if they have to. |
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But who authorised ratepayers ' money to be donated to a political party function? |
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He stressed that the new economic team must be filled with professionals not affiliated with any political party. |
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Since I am not now affiliated with any political party nor any election slate, I am not recruiting anybody. |
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The idea is very democratic and egalitarian but if you want to spread egalitarianism, start a political party. |
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In the interest of maintaining the appearance of neutrality, there would be no speakers with any obvious political party affiliation. |
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She was also the editor of a prominent, albeit student publication, and a prominent member of the youth wing of a political party. |
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Rather, the IRA was increasingly recognized as the armed wing of one political party. |
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Those are strong words especially in discussing the actions of a political party holding power as a government. |
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Maybe he and his genuine allies should forget the religious order and join a political party. |
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I maintain that if any mainstream political party were to embrace the above they would win the next General Election by a landslide. |
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Working people can defend their interests only through the establishment of their own independent political party. |
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The great weakness of the American workers movement historically has been its inability to establish an independent political party. |
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However, ward councillors can either join a new political party or become independent councillors. |
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Its founding in 1906 represented the first step by British workers towards their own independent political party. |
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The time has come for the American working class to begin the arduous task of constructing an independent political party. |
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No political party or group operating within the ambit of the Constitution has been threatened or prejudiced by it. |
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The idea that a political party should field a film star to attract votes. |
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Madison is at odds with Alexander Hamilton and puts in place the mechanism for an opposition political party. |
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Each political party had its representatives in the airline's management, and the tensions between the Walloon and Flemish halves created further conflicts. |
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Yet not a single political party is uncompromisingly committed to the sort of programme of radical reform which would rectify these horrific wrongs. |
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He is an agnostic and not currently affiliated with any political party. |
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So, it seems these lawgivers are indeed above the laws that are so vigorously enforced on unpopular public figures who are supporters of the wrong political party. |
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His relationship with the Labour party was an uneasy one, with the political party wary of angering the man who owned newspapers sympathetic to Labour principles. |
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They have high quality child care, and political party quotas to equalize the number of men and women running for office. |
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For the last 18 months, Sarkozy has seen his political party, the ump, tear itself to pieces. |
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Article 130 provides that ministers cannot form associations for political purposes or rally in favor of or against any candidate, political party or association. |
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A salient feature that has emerged is that no single individual can claim to be the pillar of any political party as all members are bound by the collective responsibility. |
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I've said all this a jillion times before, but it is simply not a mainstream political party in the traditional American sense. |
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Football clubs have a local affection mode to call on, but a political party cannot claim that out-of-line policies should be allowed to drift past their sell-by date. |
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Violence against women continues to plague Turkey, and a pioneering new female political party blames Erdogan's machismo. |
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And tension remains high as many government offices and political party offices are either closed or have been seized by mobs since the violence erupted Monday. |
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Armed with Molotov cocktails, furious Kurds have been firebombing schools, government buildings and political party offices. |
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Most newspapers of the day openly aligned with one political party or the other and made no secret of their orientation. |
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And the forces that gave rise to a nativist, inward-looking political party have not entirely disappeared, despite the generally favourable economic conditions in Australia. |
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I learnt this as a junior spin doctor for a minor political party. |
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In lieu of a political party, the Tories have splintered into think tanks. |
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The organisation of the proletarians into a class, and consequently into a political party, is continually being upset again by competition between the workers themselves. |
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Voting will be by means of proportional representation with the number of seats a political party gets corresponding to its overall share of the vote. |
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Kenney said he wants Nunavummiut to vote Green in order to support the party, now that every political party receives a certain amount of federal campaign funding per vote. |
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We are the only political party with a mass link to the working class through the trade union movement, and like the unions, we have our share of careerists and reactionaries. |
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Unlike their counterparts in the North, the top filmstars hereabouts have so far shied away from identifying themselves with a particular political party. |
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The annual sitting of the UK Youth Parliament, the political party conferences and youth interest groups will be among the hunting grounds where opinions will be sought. |
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The split, however, may not be across political party lines. |
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He does not subscribe to the ideology of any political party. |
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The collision of ideas will strengthen, not weaken, a political party. |
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The debate has often been coloured by misinformation and manipulation, and it is not easy for a political party in Government to deal with those matters. |
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He was formally nominated as the first black candidate of a major US political party at the Democratic National Convention in the Coloradan capital. |
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Delegates are selected to the political party nominating conventions through a series of primaries and caucuses held in the winter and early spring of the election year. |
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The sites can be used to highlight important issues being tackled in the community as well as basic information such as county division and political party. |
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When a political party becomes a pressure group it loses its credibility. |
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The political party, however, has been able to tap into disillusion in some areas, taking advantage of the disgusting anti-refugee bilge pumped out by the gutter press. |
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At the outset critics cruelly wrote him off as a doddery old bloke who lacked the drive and energy necessary to head a modern, dynamic political party. |
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The FPU morphed into a political party in 1912, the Fisherman's Union party. |
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They are composed by a number of councillors proportional to the number of councillors each political party has in the plenary. |
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No political party is permitted to nominate candidates or campaign on the island, including the Communist Party. |
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Most Taoisigh have served as the leader of the political party that gains the most seats in national elections. |
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The 1978 constitution made the APC the only legal political party in Sierra Leone. |
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Each political party draws up a list of candidates standing in each electoral region, from which the List MSPs are elected. |
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Senegal experienced its second peaceful transition of power, and its first from one political party to another. |
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In the delayed Northern Ireland Assembly election of 2003, the DUP became the largest political party in the region, with 30 seats. |
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The Left Unity political party was founded in November 2013 as a result of the appeal. |
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The political party which secures more than half the seats in the Lok Sabha forms the Government of India. |
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After the scandal, the political party disassociated itself from the questionable candidate. |
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In some cases, the head of state may represent one political party but the majority in the National Assembly is of a different party. |
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One of the ministers, the leader of the majority political party, is appointed premier by the governor. |
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Thus it is one of only three Councils in Scotland with a majority of elected members not representing a political party. |
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Their group does not affiliate itself with any political party. |
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You are a political party, and you want to secure the electoral majority. |
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Orkney Islands Council consists of 21 members, all of whom are independent, that is they do not stand as representatives of a political party. |
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That's because I don't see any political party in the country who can implement the agenda of Khilafat. |
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As a combination of union and political party, it adroitly brought together national and international elements. |
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In 1959, moves towards independence could be seen in the territory and agitation by PARMEHUTU, a Hutu political party, was evident. |
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The miners split into several unions, with an affiliation to a political party. |
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In my personal view, it is very wrong for Albanians to have only one political party because that would bureaucratize and criminalize them. |
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Unlike the Speaker, though, they remain members of their political party and campaign in general elections as party politicians. |
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Almost all successful candidates are members of a political party, with only one independent elected in the 2010 election. |
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Meanwhile, the Liberal Democrats remain the third largest political party in the House of Lords, with over 100 seats. |
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The first political party, established in the early 1970s, was called the New Hebrides National Party. |
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Today, John Frum is both a religion and a political party with a member in Parliament. |
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The Liberal Party was a liberal political party which was one of the two major parties in the United Kingdom in the 19th and early 20th century. |
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Between the 2004 and 2012 local elections, no individual political party held a majority on Cardiff County Council. |
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The political party or party alliance that wins the majority of seats in Parliament forms the government. |
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The opposing political party is deploying high profile speakers to counterprogram the convention with small rallies at nearby sites. |
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Central Election Committee stresses that political party shall attach notarized copy of its statute to the declaration. |
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The opposition SDSM political party proposed that the minimum wage in Macedonia should be 11,000 denars. |
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Prodromou said denationalising CyTA would free it from political party meddling and phenomena of corruption. |
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According to the bill, the Constitutional Court cannot end deputyships in political party closure cases. |
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The prefect is appointed by the central government but cannot be a member of any political party. |
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The ANC has been the governing political party in South Africa since the end of apartheid. |
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The Yorkshire Devolution Movement is an all party and no party campaign group, while the Yorkshire Party is a political party. |
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In 1891 the Liberal Party, led by John Ballance, came to power as the first organised political party. |
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Yet, as an issue, it has become a Plimsoll line, testing the seaworthiness of a political party. |
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They would both be horrified to see important anniversaries highjacked by any political party. |
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Newspapers flourished in the second half of the 19th century, usually tied to one or another political party or trade union. |
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Although he had no direct connexion with any political party, Kipling was a Conservative, a thing that does not exist nowadays. |
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Other independent candidates are associated with a political party and may be former members of it, but cannot stand under its label. |
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Noli de Castro, the Philippines' former vice president, ran as senator in 2001 with no political party affiliation. |
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The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a political party in the United Kingdom. |
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In the Bundestag parliament nearly all deputies belong to a political party. |
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In 2013 a political party named the Australian Independents was registered with the Australian Electoral Commission. |
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The film depicts a complicated relationship between Mandela and the African National Congress, the political party he fronted. |
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An independent or nonpartisan politician is an individual politician not affiliated with any political party. |
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In 2007, twenty peers in the House of Lords owed their peerages to a direct connection with Northern Ireland, usually through a political party. |
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He further said that PTI is the only political party to have held intraparty elections. |
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During forty years of hegemony, it was the most successful political party in the history of Western liberal democracy. |
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One result of the 2015 general election was that a different political party won the popular vote in each of the countries of the United Kingdom. |
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The Conservative Party was the only major political party in Wales to oppose devolution. |
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The Herald in every edition declares that it does not endorse any political party. |
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Most candidates were representatives of a political party registered with the Electoral Commission. |
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The SNP became the largest political party in council areas such as Falkirk, Edinburgh and Aberdeen. |
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Orkney and Shetland also have separate local Councils which are dominated by independents, that is they are not members of a political party. |
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Political collaborators were members of the fascist NSB, the only legal political party in the occupied Netherlands. |
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Iceland was the first country in the world to have a political party formed and led entirely by women. |
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Its constitutional role is to support the Government of the day regardless of which political party is in power. |
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Several contentious clauses, including one that allowed for only one political party, were changed in the following years. |
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It was the campaign to free him from prison which spawned the political party called the Levellers. |
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Before the Labour Party rose in British politics, the Liberal Party was the other major political party along with the Conservatives. |
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In the October 2000 local elections, DLK was confirmed as the leading political party. |
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The Liberal Democrats are a liberal political party, and third largest in England in terms of membership and MPs elected. |
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The Whigs were a political faction and then a political party in the parliaments of England, Scotland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom. |
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The Freedom Front Plus is an Afrikaner ethnic political party which lobbies for minority rights to be granted to all of the South African ethnic minorities. |
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The position of Prime Minister, Greece's head of government, belongs to the current leader of the political party that can obtain a vote of confidence by the Parliament. |
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Catatonia were hired by political party Plaid Cymru to headline a Welsh language concert at Builth Wells in August 1993, but they performed in both Welsh and English. |
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This means he exercises editorial control on major issues such as which political party to back in a general election or which policy to adopt on Europe. |
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In many countries unions are tightly bonded, or even share leadership, with a political party intended to represent the interests of the working class. |
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Under a further change made in 2009, a political party leader directly nominates a new MLA if his or her party won that seat at the previous election. |
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The State Executive Council is responsible to the assembly and comprises members who are appointed every five years by the political party in power. |
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Plaid Cymru is the principal Welsh nationalist political party in Wales. |
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The political party of Australian billionaire Clive Palmer may be young and new, but it could possibly hold the swing vote in the upcoming federal election in November. |
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The Prime Minister nominates the Cabinet, traditionally drawn from members of the same political party or parties in the Storting, making up the government. |
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When a political party has found a potent wedge issue, it may conclude that it has more to gain on election day by perpetuating the conflict than by resolving the issue. |
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As the leader of a neofeudal Prussian political party, he campaigned for the divine right of kings, the power of the nobility, and episcopal polity for the church. |
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Historically, the New Hampshire primary has been the first in a series of nationwide political party primary elections held in the United States every four years. |
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The Prime Minister and Cabinet are usually all members of the same political party, almost always the one that has a majority of seats in the House of Commons. |
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In the 2014 general election, the BJP became the first political party since 1984 to win a majority and govern without the support of other parties. |
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By the end of the contest Labour's membership had grown to more than 500,000, making it the largest political party in terms of membership in Western Europe. |
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By convention the Speaker severs all ties with his or her political party, as it is considered essential that the Speaker be seen as an impartial presiding officer. |
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In the 2010 House of Representatives elections, seven independents were elected, although all but two joined a political party after the elections. |
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The war ended in a government victory, and FRUD became a political party. |
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Cabinet ministers are members of the majority political party in parliament and usually hold elected seats within it concurrent with their cabinet positions. |
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In practice, this means that the leader of the political party with an absolute majority of seats in the House of Commons is chosen to be the Prime Minister. |
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In response to increasing local and international opposition to apartheid, in 1990 the ANC was unbanned and allowed to function as a political party. |
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Birtukan Mideksa is the first woman to lead a political party in Ethiopia. |
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Senanayake in 1946, was until recently the largest single political party. |
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Civil servants and the political party in Government have a symbiotic relationship in putting into practice the policies the governing party were elected to introduce. |
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