Labour Party or Labor Party is a name used by many
political parties
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 pol ...
. Many of these parties have links to the
trade union movement
The labour movement or labor movement consists of two main wings: the trade union movement (British English) or labor union movement (American English) on the one hand, and the political labour movement on the other.
* The trade union movement ...
or organised labour in general. Labour parties can exist across the political spectrum, but most are
centre-left
Centre-left politics lean to the left on the left–right political spectrum but are closer to the centre than other left-wing politics. Those on the centre-left believe in working within the established systems to improve social justice. The c ...
or
left-wing
Left-wing politics describes the range of political ideologies that support and seek to achieve social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy. Left-wing politics typically involve a concern for those in soci ...
parties. The largest Labour parties, such as the
UK Labour Party
The Labour Party is a political party in the United Kingdom that has been described as an alliance of social democrats, democratic socialists and trade unionists. The Labour Party sits on the centre-left of the political spectrum. In all gene ...
,
Australian Labor Party
The Australian Labor Party (ALP), also simply known as Labor, is the major centre-left political party in Australia, one of two major parties in Australian politics, along with the centre-right Liberal Party of Australia. The party forms the f ...
,
New Zealand Labour Party
The New Zealand Labour Party ( mi, Rōpū Reipa o Aotearoa), or simply Labour (), is a centre-left political party in New Zealand. The party's platform programme describes its founding principle as democratic socialism, while observers descr ...
social democratic
Social democracy is a political, social, and economic philosophy within socialism that supports political and economic democracy. As a policy regime, it is described by academics as advocating economic and social interventions to promote soci ...
or
democratic socialist
Democratic socialism is a left-wing political philosophy that supports political democracy and some form of a socially owned economy, with a particular emphasis on economic democracy, workplace democracy, and workers' self-management within a ...
orientation.
Angola
* MPLA, known for some years as "Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola – Labour Party"
Labour Party (Argentina)
The Labour Party ( es, Partido Laborista) was a populist political party in Argentina.
History
The party was founded by Peronist trade union leaders at the end of October 1945. The party organization was built up around the Peronist unions, and ...
Armenia
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All Armenian Labour Party
The All Armenian Labour Party ( hy, Համահայկական աշխատավորական կուսակցություն), also known as the Pan-Armenian Workers' Party, is a social democratic political party in Armenia.
History
Prior to the 2003 Ar ...
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United Labour Party (Armenia)
The United Labour Party () is a social-democratic political party in Armenia. It is led by Gurgen Arsenyan.
History
Following the Armenian parliamentary election on 25 May 2003, the party won 5.7% of the popular vote and 6 out of 131 seats in ...
Australia
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Australian Labor Party
The Australian Labor Party (ALP), also simply known as Labor, is the major centre-left political party in Australia, one of two major parties in Australian politics, along with the centre-right Liberal Party of Australia. The party forms the f ...
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Australian Labor Party (Australian Capital Territory Branch)
The Australian Labor Party (Australian Capital Territory Branch), commonly known as ACT Labor, is the ACT branch of the Australian Labor Party. It is one of two major parties in the unicameral Parliament of the Australian Capital Territory.
O ...
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Australian Labor Party (New South Wales Branch)
The Australian Labor Party (New South Wales Branch), also known as NSW Labor, is the New South Wales branch of the Australian Labor Party. The parliamentary leader is elected from and by the members of the party caucus, comprising all party mem ...
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Australian Labor Party (Queensland Branch)
The Australian Labor Party (Queensland Branch), commonly known as Queensland Labor or as just Labor inside Queensland, is the state branch of the Australian Labor Party in the state of Queensland. It has functioned in the state since the 1880s. ...
Australian Labor Party (Victorian Branch)
The Australian Labor Party (Victorian Branch), commonly known as Victorian Labor, is the semi-autonomous Victorian branch of the Australian Labor Party (ALP). The Victorian branch comprises two major wings: the parliamentary wing and the organis ...
Democratic Labour Party (Brazil)
The Democratic Labour Party ( pt, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, PDT) is a social-democratic political party in Brazil.
History
The Democratic Labour Party (PDT) was founded in 1979 by left-wing leader Leonel Brizola as an attempt to reorga ...
, since 1979
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Brazilian Labour Party (current)
The Brazilian Labour Party ( pt, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, PTB) is a political party in Brazil founded in 1981 by Ivete Vargas, niece of President Getúlio Vargas. It claims the legacy of the historical PTB, although many historians rejec ...
, since 1979
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Brazilian Labour Renewal Party
The Brazilian Labour Renewal Party (, PRTB) is a conservative Brazilian political party. It was founded in 1994 and its electoral number is 28. According to the party's official website, the PRTB's main ideology is participatory economics: "to e ...
, since 1994
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Avante (political party)
Avante (, ) is a centrist Brazilian political party. It was founded in 1989 by dissidents of the Brazilian Labour Party (PTB) as the Labour Party of Brazil (''Partido Trabalhista do Brasil'', PTdoB) and is a minor force in Brazilian politics.
...
, since 2017, Labour Party of Brazil, 1989–2017
* Podemos (Brazil), since 2016, National Labour Party, 1995–2016
* Act (Brazil), since 2021, Christian Labour Party, 2000–2021
*Labour Social Party, 1996–2003
*Brazilian Renovator Labour Party, 1993–1994
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Renovator Labour Party
The Reform Labour Party ( pt, Partido Trabalhista Renovador, PTR) was a political party in Brazil founded in 1985.
In 1993 the party merged with the Social Labour Party into Progressive Party.
In 1995 the Progressive Party merged with the Reform ...
, 1985–1993
*Labour Social Party, 1988–1993
*Labour Liberal Party, 1991–1993
*Communitarian Labour Party, 1992
*Party of Labour Unity's Movement, 1990
*Agrarian Socialist and Labour Renovator Party, 1985–1990
*National Labour Party, 1986–1989
*Reformer Labour Party, 1985–1986
*National Labour Party, 1945–1965
*Renovator Labour Movement, 1959–1965
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Social Labour Party
The Social Labour Party ( pt, Partido Social Trabalhista, PST) was a political party in Brazil.
The PST was founded by dissidents of the Brazilian Labor Party in 1947. Abolished by the military regime in 1965, it was re-organized in 1988 befor ...
, 1947–1965
*Labour Republican Party, 1948–1965
* Orienting Labour Party, 1945–1951
*National Union of Labor, 1948–1965
Burkina Faso
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Party of Labour of Burkina
The Party of Labour of Burkina () was a political party in Burkina Faso (formerly Upper Volta).
The PTB was a Marxist-Leninist party founded in 1990 as a split from the Organization for Popular Democracy - Labour Movement (ODP-MT) mainly by fo ...
Independent Labor Party
The Independent Labor Party (PIT) is a small, predominantly ethnic Tutsi political party in Burundi
Burundi (, ), officially the Republic of Burundi ( rn, Repuburika y’Uburundi ; Swahili language, Swahili: ''Jamuhuri ya Burundi''; Frenc ...
Canada
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Canadian Labour Party
The Canadian Labour Party (CLP) was an early, unsuccessful attempt at creating a Labour candidates and parties in Canada, national labour party in Canada. Although it ran candidates in the federal elections of 1917 Canadian federal election, 1917, ...
, active 1917–1929
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Labour candidates and parties in Canada
There have been various groups in Canada that have nominated candidates under the label Labour Party or Independent Labour Party, or other variations from the 1870s until the 1960s. These were usually local or provincial groups using the Labour Pa ...
, active 1870s–1960s
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Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF; french: Fédération du Commonwealth Coopératif, FCC); from 1955 the Social Democratic Party of Canada (''french: Parti social démocratique du Canada''), was a federal democratic socialism, democra ...
(Farmer-Labour-Socialist), active 1932–1961
* Labor-Progressive Party, the legal political organization of the Communist Party of Canada active 1943–1959
* North American Labour Party, an unregistered party active circa 1970s
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Cape Breton Labour Party
The Cape Breton Labour Party was a social democratic provincial political party in Nova Scotia, Canada, which drew most of its support from Cape Breton, the northern part of the Province of Nova Scotia.
Founding
The party was founded by Paul ...
Croatian Labourists – Labour Party
The Croatian Labourists – Labour Party ( hr, Hrvatski laburisti - Stranka rada) is a social-democratic and democratic socialist political party in Croatia.
It was formed in 2010 by a former trade unionist and People's Party MP Dragutin Lesar ...
Labour Party People's Crusade
The People's Crusade Labour Party ( nl, Partij van de Arbeid en de Volksstrijd; pap, Partido Laboral Krusada Popular, PLKP), sometimes referred to as simply Laboral, was a political party in Curaçao founded in 1997. It was known as the party of ...
Dominica
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Dominica Labour Party
The Dominica Labour Party is a centre-left social-democratic political party in Dominica.
History
Founded in 1955 by Phyllis Shand Allfrey and Emmanuel Christopher Loblack, the Dominica Labour Party is the oldest political party in Dominica. N ...
Gibraltar Socialist Labour Party
The Gibraltar Socialist Labour Party (GSLP) is a social-democratic political party in Gibraltar. The GSLP is the oldest surviving active political party in Gibraltar. Its roots are based in the trade union movement, as its founder and former lea ...
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Gibraltar Labour Party
The Gibraltar Labour Party was a political party in Gibraltar. They described themselves as a progressive socialist organisation and stated that their formation was prompted by the need for a strong opposition to the government. They were foun ...
, active 2003–2005
Greenland
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Labour Party (Greenland)
The Labour Party ( kl, Sulissartut Partiat, ) was a short-lived leftist political party in Greenland. The party was founded in early 1979 as the political wing of the ''Sulinermik Inuussutissarsiuteqartut Kattuffiat'' (SIK) trade union centre. SIK ...
Guatemalan Party of Labour – Alamos
The Guatemalan Party of Labour – Alamos (in Spanish language, Spanish: ''Partido Guatemalteco del Trabajo – Alamos'') was an underground communist party in Guatemala. PGT-Alamos was formed as a regroupment of the few elements in the Alamos, Gu ...
, an underground communist party active circa 1980s
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Guatemalan Party of Labour – Communist Party
:''See Communist party (disambiguation)#Labor.2C Labour, Communist party (disambiguation) for other similarly named groups.''
Guatemalan Party of Labour – Communist Party (in Spanish language, Spanish: ''Partido Guatemalteco del Trabajo – Part ...
, an underground communist party active 1979–1983
Guyana
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British Guiana Labour Party
The British Guiana Labour Party (BGCP) was a political party in British Guiana.
History
The BGCP was formed in June 1946, with its leadership included Jung Bahadur Singh, J.A. Nicholson, Hubert Nathaniel Critchlow and Ashton Chase. It contested ...
, active 1946–1950
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Guyana Labour Party
The Guyana Labour Party (GLP) was a political party in Guyana.
History
The party was established in 1992 as a breakaway from the Guyanese Action for Reform and Democracy,''Europa World Year'', Taylor & Francis Group, p1986 holding its first mee ...
, active circa 1990s
Hong Kong
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Labour Party (Hong Kong)
The Labour Party is a centre-left social democratic political party in Hong Kong established in 2011.
The party was founded in 2011 by three veteran pro-democracy legislators to consolidate centre-left, pro-labour, pro-democracy voices in th ...
India
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Independent Labour Party (India)
The Republican Party of India (RPI, often called the Republican Party or simply Republican) is a political party in India. It has its roots in the Scheduled Castes Federation led by B. R. Ambedkar. The 'Training School for Entrance to Poli ...
, active circa 1936–1938
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Labour Kisan Party of Hindustan
Labour Kisan Party of Hindustan was a political party in India. The party was founded by Singaravelu Chettiar on 1 May 1923 in Madras. This was the first May Day celebration in India. This was also the first time the red flag was used in Ind ...
Labour Party (Indonesia, 1949)
The Labour Party ( id, Partai Buruh) was a political party in Indonesia. It was formed on 25 December 1949 by a group of former Labour Party of Indonesia (PBI) members, who had disagreed with the merger of PBI into the Communist Party of Indonesia ...
, active 1949–1955
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Labour Party of Indonesia
The Labour Party of Indonesia ( id, Partai Buruh Indonesia, PBI) was a political party in Indonesia.
Indonesian Labour Front
The party was founded as a national trade union center, the Indonesian Labour Front (''Barisan Buruh Indonesia'', BBI), ...
, active 1945–1948
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Labour Party (Indonesia, 1998)
The Labour Party ( id, Partai Buruh) was a political party in Indonesia. It had its origins in the Indonesian Prosperous Laborers organization (SBSI), which in 1993 threw its support behind the Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI) as a vehicle for it ...
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Labour Party (Indonesia, 2021)
The Labour Party ( id, Partai Buruh) is a political party in Indonesia founded on 5 October 2021. The party was reformed from and is a continuation of the defunct 1998 Labour Party founded by Muchtar Pakpahan. The party formed after the 4th Labour ...
Ireland
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Labour Party (Ireland)
The Labour Party ( ga, Páirtí an Lucht Oibre, literally "Party of the Working People") is a centre-left and social-democratic political party in the Republic of Ireland. Founded on 28 May 1912 in Clonmel, County Tipperary, by James Connolly, ...
Isle of Man
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Manx Labour Party
The Manx Labour Party ( gv, Partee Obbraghys Vannin) is a political party on the Isle of Man that was founded in 1918.
Policies
The Manx Labour Party published a manifesto of policies in 2021. It proposed increasing government spending on educ ...
Labour Federation (Italy)
The Labour Federation ( it, Federazione Laburista, FL) was a social-democratic political party in Italy. The party's leader and founder was Valdo Spini.
The FL was founded by members of the Italian Socialist Party (PSI) in November 1994, a few ...
Jamaica Labour Party
The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) is one of the two major political parties in Jamaica, the other being the People's National Party (PNP). While its name might suggest that it is a social democratic party (as is the case for "Labour" parties in seve ...
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National Labour Party (Jamaica) The National Labour Party was a political party in Jamaica, founded by Ken Hill. Hill had been expelled from the People's National Party in 1952, accused of having advocated communism.Ameringer, Charles D. Political Parties of the Americas, 1980s to ...
, active circa 1950s and 1960s
Japan
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Japan Labour-Farmer Party
The was a socialist political party in Japan between December 1926 and December 1928. During its existence, it occupied a centrist position in the divided socialist movement.
Foundation
The Japan Labour-Farmer Party was one of several prole ...
Labor Party (South Korea)
The Labor Party () is a democratic socialist political party in South Korea.
History
After the New Progressive Party and the Socialist Party voted to unite in 2012, the Labor Party was officially formed the following year. It held its inter ...
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Democratic Labor Party (South Korea)
The Democratic Labor Party () was a progressive and nationalist political party in South Korea. It was founded in January 2000, in the effort to create a political wing for the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions and was considered more lef ...
Labour Party (Malta)
The Labour Party ( mt, Partit Laburista, PL), formerly known as the Malta Labour Party ( mt, Partit tal-Ħaddiema, MLP), is one of the two major political parties in Malta, along with the Nationalist Party. It sits on the centre-left of the ...
Mauritius
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Labour Party (Mauritius)
The Labour Party (french: Parti Travailliste, PTr) is a centre-left social-democratic political party in Mauritius. It is one of four main Mauritian political parties along, with the Mauritian Militant Movement (MMM), the Militant Socialist Mov ...
South West African Labour Party
The South West African Labour Party, initially known as the Federal Coloured People's Party, was a political party in Namibia. It was formed in 1973, and led by Andrew Kloppers. In October 1974, it won the elections to the South West Africa Coloure ...
Central Democratic Labour Party
The Central Democratic Labour Party (in Dutch: ''Centrale Democratische Arbeiderspartij'') was a political party in the Netherlands, which participated in the 1933 parliamentary election. The party mustered 182 votes, almost exclusively from Amst ...
New Zealand Labour Party
The New Zealand Labour Party ( mi, Rōpū Reipa o Aotearoa), or simply Labour (), is a centre-left political party in New Zealand. The party's platform programme describes its founding principle as democratic socialism, while observers descr ...
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New Zealand Labour Party (1910)
The original New Zealand Labour Party was a short-lived left-wing political party in New Zealand. It is a predecessor of the modern Labour Party.
The original Labour Party was founded in 1910. It was based on the remnants of the Independent Po ...
, active 1910–1912
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United Labour Party (New Zealand)
The United Labour Party (ULP) of New Zealand was an early left-wing political party. Founded in 1912, it represented the more moderate wing of the labour movement. In 1916 it joined with other political groups to establish the modern Labour Par ...
, active 1912–1916
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Democratic Labour Party (New Zealand)
The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) was a left-wing political party in New Zealand in the 1940s. It was a splinter from the larger Labour Party, and was led by the prominent socialist John A. Lee.
Party history
The Democratic Labour Party origin ...
Labour Party (Nigeria)
The Labour Party (LP) is a social democratic political party in Nigeria. The party was created in 2002 and was previously known as the Party for Social Democracy (PSD) before changing to its current name the following year. Built on the ideology ...
Norway
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Labour Party (Norway)
The Labour Party ( nb, Arbeiderpartiet; nn, Arbeidarpartiet; A/Ap; se, Bargiidbellodat), formerly The Norwegian Labour Party ( no, Det norske Arbeiderparti, DNA), is a social-democratic political party in Norway. It is positioned on the centr ...
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Social Democratic Labour Party of Norway
The Social Democratic Labour Party of Norway (in Norwegian ''Norges Socialdemokratiske Arbeiderparti'') was a Norwegian political party in the 1920s. Following the Labour Party's entry into the Comintern in 1919 its right wing left the party to ...
, active circa 1920s
Panama
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Labor Party (Panama)
The Labor Party ( es, Partido Laborista) was a Panamanian political party.
The initiative to launch the Labor Party began in 1927. Founders of the party included Diógenes de la Rosa, Don Cristóbal Segundo and Domingo H. Turner. The party obtaine ...
, active 1925–1930
Papua New Guinea
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Bougainville Labour Party Bougainville Labour Party (BLP) is a political party in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea.
It was established ahead of the inaugural 2005 Bougainvillean general election, 2005 election by lawyer Thomas Tamusio and philosopher ...
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PNG Labour Party
The Papua New Guinea Labour Party was a political party in Papua New Guinea.
It was launched in 2001 by the PNG Trade Union Congress, with Andrew Kandakasi as party president. In February 2002, Australian Labor Party president Greg Sword visited ...
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People's Labour Party (Papua New Guinea)
The People's Labour Party is a political party in Papua New Guinea.
History
It was founded in April 2001 by Madang businessman and former MP Peter Yama, who sought a return to politics after having lost his seat at the 1997 election. He pledge ...
Pakistan
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Labour Party Pakistan
The Labour Party Pakistan ( ur, لیبر پارٹی پاکستان, LPP) was a far-left political party and a leading labor union, closely allying associating with Fourth International.
It claimed membership of 7,300 members in 2009. It origin ...
Philippines
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Partido ng Manggagawa
Partido Manggagawa or Labor Party is a political party in the Philippines.
In the 2004 elections for the House of Representatives
House of Representatives is the name of legislative bodies in many countries and sub-national entitles. In ...
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Partido ng Manggagawa at Magsasaka
The Labor Party Philippines, also known as the Workers' and Peasants' Party (WPP; this is their preferred acronym) and formerly known as the Partido ng Manggagawa at Magsasaka (lit. Workers' and Farmers' Party; PMM) and the Lapiang Manggagawa ( ...
Polish Labour Party-August 80
The Polish Labour Party - August 80 ''( pl, Polska Partia Pracy-Sierpień 80, PPP)'' was a minor left-wing political party in Poland, describing itself as socialist. It was created on 11 November 2001 as the Alternative – Labour Party (''Alter ...
Labor Party (Partia Pracy)
Partia Pracy ''( en, Labour Party)'' was a Polish political party active in the interwar period, created in 1925. The party was formed by politicians who had left Polish People's Party "Wyzwolenie" (PSL-Wyzwolenie) in protest of the PSL's suppor ...
, active 1925–1930
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Labour Faction (1989)
The Labour Party ( pl, Stronnictwo Pracy, SP) is a minor political party in Poland. It was formally called the Christian-Democratic Labour Faction ''( pl, Chrześcijańsko-Demokratyczne Stronnictwo Pracy, ChDSP)'' between 1989 and 2000.
History ...
Labor Party (Romania)
The Labor Party ( ro, Partidul Muncei,George Baiculescu, Georgeta Răduică, Neonila Onofrei, ''Publicațiile periodice românești (ziare, gazete, reviste). Vol. II: Catalog alfabetic 1907–1918. Supliment 1790–1906'', p. 668. Bucharest: Edit ...
Russia
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Labour Party (Russia)
Labour Party or Labor Party is a name used by many political parties. Many of these parties have links to the trade union movement or organised labour in general. Labour parties can exist across the political spectrum, but most are centre-left or l ...
Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party
The Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP), also known simply as Labour, is a centre-left political party in Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is currently in government in the country after winning six of the eleven seats in the 2022 general electio ...
Saint Lucia
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Saint Lucia Labour Party
The Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) is a social democratic political party in Saint Lucia. It currently holds 13 of the 17 seats in the House of Assembly.
History
The party was established in 1949, backed by the Saint Lucia Workers Cooperative Un ...
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Unity Labour Party
The Unity Labour Party (ULP) is a democratic socialist political party in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Currently the governing party, it is led by Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves.
Labour Party of Sine Saloum
Labour Party of Sine Saloum (in French language, French: ''Parti travailliste du Sine Saloum'') was a political party in Sine-Saloum, Senegal. It existed around 1960.
Sources
#Nzouankeu, Jacques Mariel. ''Les partis politiques sénégalais''. ...
Labour Party (Singapore)
The Labour Party was a political party in Singapore.
History
The party was established on 23 March 1948 by several trade unionists.Labour Party (Slovakia)
Labour Party ( sk, Strana práce) also known as Social Democracy in Slovakia ( sk, Sociálna demokracia na Slovensku) was a political party in the post-World War II Slovakia. The party was formed in 1946 by Social Democrats who opposed cooperation ...
Solomon Islands
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Solomon Islands Labour Party
The Solomon Islands Labour Party is a political party in Solomon Islands. The party was founded in 1988 by the Solomon Islands Council of Trade Unions after the leadership of the union split. Joses Tuhanuku, went on to lead the Labour Party, while ...
New Labour Party (South Africa)
The New Labour Party (NLP) was a minor South African political party founded by Peter Marais via floor crossing legislation after he left the New National Party in some disrepute. The name was chosen to evoke the former Labour Party led by the ...
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Labour Party (South Africa)
The South African Labour Party ( af, Suid-Afrikaanse Arbeidersparty), was a South African political party formed in March 1910 in the newly created Union of South Africa following discussions between trade unions, the Transvaal Independent La ...
Ceylon Labour Party
The Ceylon Labour Party (CLP) was a political party in Sri Lanka.
History
The Ceylon Labour Party was formed in October 1928, with A. E. Gunasinha as president and Proctor Marshall Perera as secretary. Its executive committee included C. H. Z. F ...
Suriname
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Surinamese Labour Party
The Surinamese Labour Party ( nl, Surinaamse Partij van de Arbeid, SPA) is a political party in Suriname.
In the 2010 legislative elections, the party was part of the New Front for Democracy and Development that won 31.65% of the popular vot ...
Tanzania Labour Party
The Tanzania Labour Party (TLP) is a political party in Tanzania.
Electoral performance
At the 2000 legislative elections, the party won 3 out of 269 seats in the National Assembly. In the presidential elections of the same day, its candidate Au ...
Labour Party (Thailand)
Labour Party is a political party in Thailand.
History
Labour Party (1968-1971)
The Labour Party was founded on December 23, 1968 by Kan Chueakeaw as leader and Weera Thanomkiang as secretary-general. On February 10, 1969 the Labour Party lo ...
United Labour Front
The United Labour Front (ULF) was a political party in Trinidad and Tobago and the main opposition party between 1976 and 1986. It was a successor to the Democratic Labour Party and the Workers and Farmers Party.
History
The party was establishe ...
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Social Democratic Labour Party of Trinidad and Tobago The Social Democratic Labour Party was a political party in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago (, ), officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is the southernmost island country in the Caribbean. Consisting of the main islands Tri ...
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Caribbean National Labour Party The Caribbean National Labour Party was a political party in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago (, ), officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is the southernmost island country in the Caribbean. Consisting of the main islands Tr ...
Turkey
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Labour Party (Turkey)
The Labour Party (in Turkish: ''Emek Partisi'', EMEP) is a communist party in Turkey. Its chairman is Ercüment Akdeniz. The party was founded as ''Emek Partisi'' (Labour Party, EP) in 1996. Due to its ban by the Constitutional Court, it was re ...
Labour Ukraine
Labour Ukraine ( uk, Трудова Україна ''Trudova Ukrajina'') Database DATA is a
United Kingdom
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Labour Party (UK)
The Labour Party is a political party in the United Kingdom that has been described as an alliance of social democrats, democratic socialists and trade unionists. The Labour Party sits on the centre-left of the political spectrum. In all gen ...
, one of two main political parties in the United Kingdom
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Scottish Labour Party
Scottish Labour ( gd, Pàrtaidh Làbarach na h-Alba, sco, Scots Labour Pairty; officially the Scottish Labour Party) is a social democratic political party in Scotland. It is an autonomous section of the UK Labour Party. From their peak o ...
, division of the party for Scotland
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Welsh Labour
Welsh Labour ( cy, Llafur Cymru) is the branch of the United Kingdom Labour Party in Wales and the largest party in modern Welsh politics. Welsh Labour and its forebears won a plurality of the Welsh vote at every UK general election since 1922 ...
, division of the party for Wales
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London Labour
London Labour is the devolved, regional part of the Labour Party in Greater London. It is the largest political party in London, currently holding a majority of the executive mayoralties, a majority of local councils, council seats and parli ...
, division of the party for London
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Labour Party in Northern Ireland
The Labour Party in Northern Ireland (LPNI, ga, Páirtí an Lucht Oibre i dTuaisceart Éireann) is the UK Labour Party's regional constituency organisation that operates in Northern Ireland. The Labour Party is not a registered political part ...
, the unregistered division of the party for Northern Ireland
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Labour – Federation of Labour Groups
Labour – Federation of Labour Groups is the formally registered name of a collection of political organisations in Northern Ireland who aspire to become part of the Labour Party of Great Britain.
Background
The British Labour Party did not org ...
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Newtownabbey Labour Party
The Newtownabbey Labour Party is a minor political party based in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland.
The party originated as the Newtownabbey branch of the Northern Ireland Labour Party (NILP). It left its parent organisation in 1974, in opposition ...
Social Democratic and Labour Party
The Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) ( ga, Páirtí Sóisialta Daonlathach an Lucht Oibre) is a social-democratic and Irish nationalist political party in Northern Ireland. The SDLP currently has eight members in the Northern Ireland ...
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Socialist Labour Party (UK)
The Socialist Labour Party (SLP) is a socialist political party in the United Kingdom. The party was established in 1996 and is led by Arthur Scargill, a former Labour Party member and the former leader of the National Union of Mineworkers. T ...
Former
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Belfast Labour Party
The Belfast Labour Party was a political party in Belfast, Ireland from 1892 until 1924.
It was founded in 1892 by a conference of Belfast Independent Labour Party, Independent Labour activists and trade unionists.
Labour ran the Ulster Unionis ...
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Communist Labour Party (Scotland)
:''See Communist party (disambiguation) for other similarly named groups.''
The Communist Labour Party was a Communist Party in Scotland. It was formed in September 1920 by the Scottish Workers' Committee and the Scottish section of the Communis ...
Democratic Labour Party (UK, 1998)
The Democratic Labour Party was a small British left-wing political party in Walsall, sometimes known as the Walsall Democratic Labour Party. It was founded as a breakaway from the Labour Party after left-wing members were expelled in the mid-9 ...
Labour Party of Northern Ireland
The Labour Party of Northern Ireland (LPNI) was the name of two distinct political parties in Northern Ireland, the first formed in 1985 by a group around Paddy Devlin, a former Social Democratic and Labour Party councillor and Northern Ireland ...
Scottish Labour Party (1888)
The Scottish Labour Party (SLP), also known as the Scottish Parliamentary Labour Party, was formed by Cunninghame Graham, Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham, the first Socialism, socialist Member of Parliament, MP in the Parliament of the United ...
United States
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Labor Party (United States, 1996)
The Labor Party is an American Social democracy, social democratic political party advocating workers' interests and active in the state of South Carolina.
The party was formed in 1996 by the Oil, Chemical, and Atomic Workers International Union ...
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Socialist Labor Party of America
The Socialist Labor Party (SLP)"The name of this organization shall be Socialist Labor Party". Art. I, Sec. 1 of thadopted at the Eleventh National Convention (New York, July 1904; amended at the National Conventions 1908, 1912, 1916, 1920, 1924 ...
American Labor Party (1932)
The American Labor Party (ALP) was the final name of a De Leonist splinter group in the US in the early 1930s. The ALP had split from the Industrial Union League, which in turn had split from the Socialist Labor Party in the late 1920s.
The lead ...
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Communist Labor Party of North America
The Communist Labor Party of the United States of North America (CLP) or (CLP(USNA)) was an anti-revisionist communist party that was part of the New Communist movement in the United States.
The CLP was founded in 1974 and disbanded in 1993. The ...
Labor Party (Hawaii)
The Labor Party was a short-lived political party in the Territory of Hawaii. It was founded to support William Charles Achi in his campaign for Mayor of Honolulu
The mayor of Honolulu is the chief executive officer of the City and County of Ho ...
, 1908
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Labor Party (United States, 19th century)
Labor Party was the name or partial name of a number of United States political parties which were organized during the 1870s and 1880s.
History
The Social Democratic Workingmen's Party of North America was formed in . By 1877 the party changed ...
, several parties
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Labor Party of the United States
The Labor Party of the United States was a short-lived political party formed by several state-level labor parties upon the encouragement of Chicago Federation of Labor leader John Fitzpatrick. It was formed in the immediate aftermath of World ...
Union Labor Party (California)
The Union Labor Party was a San Francisco, California working class political party of the first decade of the 20th century. The organization, which endorsed the doctrine of nativism, rose to prominence in both the labor movement and urban politi ...
, active 1901–1912
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U.S. Labor Party
The U.S. Labor Party (USLP) was a political party formed in 1973 by the National Caucus of Labor Committees (NCLC).
, a short-lived LaRouchite political party active circa 1970s
Vanuatu
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Vanuatu Labour Party
The Vanuatu Labour Party ( bi, Vanuatu Leba Pati; french: Parti Travailliste du Vanuatu) is a political party in Vanuatu. The party was established on 3 June 1987. It was founded on the initiative of various trade union organizations in order to ...
Zimbabwe
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Zimbabwe Labour Party
Zimbabwe Labour Party is a political party in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country located in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, ...
List of Labour parties
The name Labour (or Labor) Party, or similar, is used by political parties around the world, particularly in countries of the Commonwealth of Nations. They are usually, but not exclusively, social-democratic or democratic-socialist and traditi ...
Party of Labour (disambiguation) Party of Labour is a name used by various political parties throughout the world.
* Party of Labour of Albania
* Party of Labour and of the People, in Argentina
* Party of Labour of Austria
* Belarusian Party of Labour, in Belarus
* Workers Party o ...