Democrat, Democrats, or Democratic may refer to:
Politics
*A proponent of
democracy
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, or democratic government; a form of government involving rule by the people.
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Democratic Party (United States)
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(D)
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Democratic Party (Cyprus) (DCY)
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Democratic Party (Japan) Democratic Party may refer to:
*Democratic Party (Japan, 1947)
*Democratic Party (Japan, 1996), commonly abbreviated as DPJ
*Democratic Party (Japan, 1998), commonly abbreviated as DPJ
*Democratic Party (Japan, 2016), commonly abbreviated as DP
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(DP)
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Democratic Party (Italy)
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(PD)
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Democratic Party (Hong Kong)
The Democratic Party (DP) is a centre-left liberal political party in Hong Kong. Chaired by Lo Kin-hei, it is the flagship party in the pro-democracy camp (Hong Kong), pro-democracy camp and currently has 7 elected representatives in the Distr ...
(DPHK)
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Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)
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Democratic Party of Korea
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Democratic Party (disambiguation) Democratic Party most often refers to:
*Democratic Party (United States)
Democratic Party and similar terms may also refer to:
Active parties Africa
* Botswana Democratic Party
*Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea
* Gabonese Democratic Party
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, for a full list
*A member of a
Democrat Party (disambiguation) Democrat Party may refer to:
*Democratic Party (United States) (founded 1828)
**Democrat Party (epithet), a pejorative term used by opponents of the Democratic Party
*Democrat Party (Chile) (1887–1941)
* Democrat Party (Persia) (1909–1919/21)
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*A member of a
Democracy Party (disambiguation)
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Australian Democrats, a political party
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Democrats (Brazil)
The Democrats ( pt, Democratas, DEM) was a centre-right political party in Brazil that merged with the Social Liberal Party to found the Brazil Union in 2021. It was founded in 1985 under the name of Liberal Front Party (''Partido da Frente Li ...
, a political party
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Democrats (Chile), a political party
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Democrats (Croatia)
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Democrats (Gothenburg political party)
The Democrats (''Demokraterna'') is a local political party in the city of Gothenburg, represented in the city council since the 2018 elections with 14 (out of 81) seats, the largest after the Social Democrats. The party was formed as a cross-party ...
, in the city of Gothenburg, Sweden
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Democrats (Greece), a political party
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Democrats (Greenland)
The Democrats ( kl, Demokraatit ; da, Demokraterne) is a liberal, unionist political party in Greenland.
The party is skeptical of Greenlandic independence and even further self-governance. It has taken over this position from the Atassut ...
, a political party
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Sweden Democrats
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, a political party
* Supporters of political parties and democracy movements in Hong Kong and Macau:
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Pro-democracy camp (Hong Kong)
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Localist groups (Hong Kong)
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Pro-democracy camp (Macau)
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Places
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Democrat, California
Democrat, originally Democrat Hill, is a former settlement in Nevada County, California
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Democrat, Kentucky Democrat is an unincorporated community in Letcher County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky
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Democrat Gulch Democrat Gulch levation: is a ridge in Josephine County, Oregon, in the United States
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, a valley in Oregon
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Democratic Republic of Afghanistan
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The PDPA came to powe ...
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in ...
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German Democratic Republic
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People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
The People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (PDRE) () was a socialist state that existed in Ethiopia and present day Eritrea from 1987 to 1991.
The PDRE was established in February 1987 as a Marxist-Leninist one-party state upon the adoption o ...
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Democratic People's Republic of Korea
North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korean Peninsula and shares borders with China and Russia to the north, at the Yalu (Amnok) and ...
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Lao People's Democratic Republic
Laos (, ''Lāo'' )), officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic ( Lao: ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ, French: République démocratique populaire lao), is a socialist s ...
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Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
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Somali Democratic Republic
The Somali Democratic Republic ( so, Jamhuuriyadda Dimuqraadiya Soomaaliyeed; ar, الجمهورية الديمقراطية الصومالية, ; it, Repubblica Democratica Somala) was the name that the Socialism, socialist military government ...
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People's Democratic Republic of Yemen
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Films
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''Democrats'' (film), a 2014 documentary about politics in Zimbabwe
See also
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Democracy (disambiguation)
Democracy is a political concept or form of government.
Democracy or Democracies may also refer to:
Politics
* When used as a noun, the phrase ''"a democracy"'' is often used as substitute for the continental European concept of ''a Rechtsstaat'' ...
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Democrat Party (disambiguation) Democrat Party may refer to:
*Democratic Party (United States) (founded 1828)
**Democrat Party (epithet), a pejorative term used by opponents of the Democratic Party
*Democrat Party (Chile) (1887–1941)
* Democrat Party (Persia) (1909–1919/21)
* ...
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Democracy Party (disambiguation)
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Democratic Party (disambiguation) Democratic Party most often refers to:
*Democratic Party (United States)
Democratic Party and similar terms may also refer to:
Active parties Africa
* Botswana Democratic Party
*Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea
* Gabonese Democratic Party
* D ...
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Democrat Party (epithet), a political epithet used in the United States instead of the Democratic Party
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Demokrat Parti (disambiguation)
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Republicanism
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Monarchism
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