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Democratic People's Party (Antigua And Barbuda)
Democratic People's Party may refer to: *People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan, now abolished *Democratic People's Party (Germany) *Democratic People's Party (Ghana) *Democratic People's Party (Mauritania) *Democratic People's Party (Montenegro), a member of the Democratic Front coalition * Democratic People's Party (Namibia) * Democratic People's Party (Northern Cyprus) *Democratic People's Party (Nigeria) *Social Democratic Party (Portugal), known as the Democratic Peoples' Party from 1974 to 1976 * Democratic People's Party (San Marino) *Democratic People's Party (South Korea) *Democratic People's Party (Turkey) * Loktantrik Janata Dal (India) See also *Democratic Party (other) *People's Party (other) People's Party, Peoples Party or Popular Party may refer to one of the following political parties. Translations into English of the names of the various countries' parties are not always consistent, but ''People's Party'' is the most common. Curr ... * Peopl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
People's Democratic Party Of Afghanistan
The People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA), known as the Homeland Party ( Dari: , ) from June 1990, was a Marxist–Leninist political party in Afghanistan established on 1 January 1965. Four members of the party won seats in the 1965 Afghan parliamentary election, reduced to two seats in 1969, albeit both before the party was fully legal. For most of its existence, the party was split between the hardline '' Khalq'' and moderate '' Parcham'' factions, each of which claimed to represent the "true" PDPA. The party adhered to Marxist–Leninist ideology and toed a staunch pro-Soviet political line. The PDPA's secret constitution, which was adopted by the party during its founding congress in January 1965 but never publicly released to party cadres, described itself as "the vanguard of the working class and all laborers in Afghanistan" and defined its party ideology as "the practical experience of Marxism–Leninism". While PDPA's internal documents incorporated explicit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Democratic People's Party (Germany)
The Democratic People's Party (, ''DVP'') was the name of two liberal parties in Germany that were active from 1863 to 1866 and after the Second World War. It is not to be confused with the ''Deutsche Volkspartei'' of 1918–1933, which used the same abbreviation DVP. Between 1863 and 1866, a or was active in the Kingdom of Württemberg. It was a more left-liberal party that had broken from the German Progress Party of 1861 with the primary goal of establishing a loosely federal Germany free from the "hegemony" of Prussia and Austria. In 1868, after Prussia defeated Austria in the Austro-Prussian War of 1866, it became part of the German People's Party ( ) along with other liberal parties of southern Germany that had supported Austria. In 1910, the party merged with two similar parties to form the Progressive People's Party (''Fortschrittliche Volkspartei)'', which in 1918 became the German Democratic Party; the party dissolved in 1933. After the Second World War, liberals in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Democratic People's Party (Ghana)
The Democratic People's Party is a Ghanaian political party formed in 1992 after the ban on political party activity was lifted by the Provisional National Defence Council government of Ghana. The party claims to follow the Nkrumahist tradition along with the People's National Convention (PNC), Great Consolidated Popular Party (GCPP), National Reform Party (NRP) and the Convention People's Party (CPP). Progressive Alliance The party formed the "Progressive Alliance" with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere (EGLE) for the presidential election in December 1992. Their common presidential candidate was Jerry Rawlings Jerry John Rawlings (born Jerry Rawlings John; 22 June 194712 November 2020) was a Ghanaian military officer, aviator, and politician who led the country briefly in 1979 and then from 1981 to 2001. He led a military junta until 1993 and then se ... of the NDC. This alliance continued through the 1996 elections with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Democratic People's Party (Mauritania)
The Democratic People's Party (, PPD) is a minor political party in Mauritania. History The party won one seat in the 2013 parliamentary elections. IPU It failed to win a seat in the 2018 elections
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*2018 Djiboutian parliamentary election 23 February 2018
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Democratic People's Party (Montenegro)
The Democratic People's Party (, DNP) is a Serb interests political party in Montenegro. History The Democratic People's Party was founded in 2015 from the former Socialist People's Party (SNP) faction led by Milan Knežević and Predrag Bulatović which left the Party and joined the Democratic Front alliance as an independent group, prior the October 2012 parliamentary election. DNP currently has four MPs in the Parliament of Montenegro elected from the list of the Democratic Front alliance on 2016 election. On 9 May 2019, paty leader Knežević, along with 13 another people found guilty by the Higher Court for the allegedly " plotting to commit terrorist acts and undermine the constitutional order of Montenegro on the day of 2016 parliamentary election." In 2021, the appellate court annulled the first instance verdict on all counts of the indictment. Ideology The party views the Serb community, which it represents, as discriminated against. It sees Montenegro as pursuin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Democratic Front (Montenegro)
The Democratic Front (, DF) was a right-wing populism, right-wing populist and Social conservativism, socially conservative political alliance in Montenegro. It was composed of the New Serb Democracy, Movement for Changes and Democratic People's Party (Montenegro), Democratic People's Party, with some other minor parties as the alliance's partners at the local level, while United Montenegro and Workers' Party (Montenegro), Workers' Party were external members of the Democratic Front parliamentary group. The alliance was formed mainly to overthrow the Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro, Democratic Party of Socialists, the party in power from the introduction of the multi-party system until the 2020 Montenegrin parliamentary election, 2020 parliamentary election. History Catch-all alliance (2012–2015) Miodrag Lekić led the alliance's list in the 2012 Montenegrin parliamentary election, parliamentary election of October 2012. Lekić ran in the 2013 Montenegrin pres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Democratic People's Party (Namibia)
The Democratic People's Party was a short-lived political party in South West Africa led by Joey Julius. Julius broke away from the Liberal Party The Liberal Party is any of many political parties around the world. The meaning of ''liberal'' varies around the world, ranging from liberal conservatism on the right to social liberalism on the left. For example, while the political systems ... in 1982 in reaction to Barney Barnes' election as party leader the preceding year. Soon after its formation, it merged into the Christian Democratic Union. References Defunct political parties in Namibia Political parties established in 1982 1982 establishments in South West Africa Political parties disestablished in 1982 {{Namibia-party-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Democratic People's Party (Northern Cyprus)
The Democratic People's Party () was a conservative political party in Northern Cyprus. History The party was established in 1979 by defectors from the National Unity Party led by Nejat Konuk.Vincent E. McHale (1983) ''Political parties of Europe'', Greenwood Press, p114 The party began with five members of the National Council, and gained a sixth in 1981 when the Populist Party merged into it. The 1981 elections saw the party reduced to only three seats due to voter dissatisfaction with the territory's conservative parties. The party's presidential candidate Husamettin Tanyar finished fourth with 4.8% of the vote. Following the election Konuk was elected Speaker. The party failed to win a seat in the 1985 elections, and did not contest any further elections. Ideology The party claimed to hold social democratic Social democracy is a Social philosophy, social, Economic ideology, economic, and political philosophy within socialism that supports Democracy, political and e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Democratic People's Party (Nigeria)
The Democratic People's Party is a Nigerian political party founded in 2006 by an aggrieved faction of the All Nigeria Peoples Party. The party, which has a broad political base, supports economic deregulation, human rights; and greater funding for health care and education, among other goals. In the 21 April 2007 presidential elections, the winner was Umaru Musa Yar'Adua of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with 24,638,063 votes. Muhammadu Buhari of the All Nigeria People's Party (ANPP) won 6,605,299 votes, Atiku Abubakar of the Action Congress (AC) won 2,637,848 votes and Orji Uzor Kalu of the Progressive Peoples Alliance (PPA) won 608,803 votes. Attahiru Bafarawa of the Democratic People's Party (DPP) came last with 289,324 votes. Jeremiah Useni, founding chairman of the party, was a former minister in the military government of General Sani Abacha. He was suspended indefinitely in December 2008 for saying the death of Ken Sara-Wiwa was a national sacrifice. He was succ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Social Democratic Party (Portugal)
The Social Democratic Party ( , PSD) is a liberal-conservative political party in Portugal that is currently the country's ruling party. Commonly known by its colloquial initials PSD, on ballot papers its initials appear as its official form PPD/PSD, with the first three letters coming from the party's original name, the Democratic People's Party (, PPD). A party of the centre-right, the PSD is one of the three major parties in Portuguese politics, its rivals being the Socialist Party (PS) on the centre-left and the far-right Chega (CH) party. The PSD was founded in 1974, two weeks after the Carnation Revolution. In 1976, the party adopted its current name. In 1979, the PSD allied with centre-right parties to form the Democratic Alliance and won that year's election. One year later, the party's founder and then Prime Minister, Francisco Sá Carneiro died in a plane crash. After the 1983 general election, the party formed a grand coalition with the Socialist Party, kn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Democratic People's Party (San Marino)
The Democratic People's Party (, PDP) was a political party in San Marino. History The party was established in 1974 as a one-MP breakaway from the Sammarinese Christian Democratic Party.Vincent E. McHale (1983) ''Political parties of Europe: Poland-Yugoslavia'', Greenwood Press, p816–817 In the general elections later that year it received 2% of the vote, winning one of the 60 seats in the Grand and General Council. However, it did not contest any further elections.Dieter Nohlen Dieter Nohlen (born 6 November 1939) is a German academic and political scientist. He currently holds the position of Emeritus Professor of Political Science in the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences of the University of Heidelberg. An ex ... & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1682 References {{Sammarinese political parties Catholic political parties Christian democratic parties in Europe Defunct political parties in San Marino Political parties establi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Democratic People's Party (South Korea)
The Democratic People's Party () is a minor conservative political party of South Korea. It was formed in 2000 by disaffected members of the Grand National Party. In the 2000 election, two members were elected to the National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the repr .... A political party by the same name existed during the 1950s, during the First Republic of South Korea. Electoral results See also * Politics of South Korea References 2000 establishments in South Korea Conservative parties in South Korea Political parties established in 2000 Defunct political parties in South Korea {{SouthKorea-party-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
