Miscellaneous right (', ''DVD'') in
France
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refers to
right-wing
Right-wing politics describes the range of political ideologies that view certain social orders and hierarchies as inevitable, natural, normal, or desirable, typically supporting this position on the basis of natural law, economics, authorit ...
candidates who are not members of any large
party
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. This can include members of small right-wing parties,
dissidents
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expelled from their party for running against their party's candidate, or candidates who were never formal members of a party. Numerous ' candidates are elected at a local level, but also at a national level.
See also
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Independent Conservative
Independent Conservative is a description which has been used in the United Kingdom, Canada, United States and elsewhere, to denote a political conservative who lacks a formal affiliation to the party of that name.
In the United Kingdom
As a de ...
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Independent Republican (United States)
In the politics of the United States, Independent Republican is a term occasionally adopted by members of United States Congress to refer to their party affiliation.For example, see (e.g. 1875-1877): It is also used at the state level by individu ...
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Miscellaneous centre
Miscellaneous centre (''Divers center'', ''DVC'') in France refers to centrist candidates who are not members of any large party. It is a nuance and ''de facto'' a political label created by the French Ministry of the Interior in 2020.
Affiliat ...
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Miscellaneous left
Miscellaneous left (', ''DVG'') in France refers to left-wing candidates who are not members of any party or a member of party that has no elected seats. They include either small left-wing parties or dissidents expelled from their parties for run ...
References
Right-wing parties in France
Political parties of the French Fifth Republic
Independent politicians in France
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