National Party or Nationalist Party may refer to:

Active parties

National Party of Australia The National Party of Australia, commonly known as the Nationals or simply the Nats, is a Centre-right politics, centre-right and Agrarianism, agrarian List of political parties in Australia, political party in Australia. Traditionally represe ...

, commonly known as ''The Nationals'' * Bangladesh: **

Bangladesh Nationalist Party The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (), popularly abbreviated as BNP (), is a major List of political parties in Bangladesh, political party in Bangladesh. It was founded on 1 September 1978 by President of Bangladesh, President Ziaur Rahman, wit ...

Jatiya Party (Ershad) The Jatiya Party (, ; JaPa or JP(E)) is a political party of Bangladesh. The current chairman of the party is Ghulam Muhammed Quader. On 3 January 2019, the party announced its decision to join the Bangladesh Awami League-led Grand Alliance a ...

a.k.a. ''National Party (Ershad)'' *

California National Party The California National Party (CNP; ) is a progressive and secessionist political party in the United States. CNP operates within California and supports Californian nationalism. CNP formed in 2015. CNP's name and purpose are partly inspired b ...

Nationalist Party of Canada The Nationalist Party of Canada is a Canadian white supremacist organization founded in 1977 by Don Andrews. It was initially known as the National Citizens Alliance and was established after Andrews was legally barred from associating with h ...

Kuomintang The Kuomintang (KMT) is a major political party in the Republic of China (Taiwan). It was the one party state, sole ruling party of the country Republic of China (1912-1949), during its rule from 1927 to 1949 in Mainland China until Retreat ...

or ''Chinese Nationalist Party'', in Mainland China (1919–1949) and Taiwan (since 1949) *

National Party (Denmark) The National Party () is a center-left political party in Denmark. It was formed in 2014 by three Pakistanis in Denmark, Danish-Pakistani brothers in opposition to the right wing parties in Denmark. History The party was founded in 2014 by Kashif ...

* National Party (Ireland) *

National Party of Honduras The National Party of Honduras (PNH; ) is a conservative political party in Honduras founded on 27 February 1902, by Manuel Bonilla Chirinos. Historically it has been one of the two most influential parties in the country. The party's platform ...

Hong Kong National Party The Hong Kong National Party was a localist political party from 2016 to 2018 in Hong Kong. It was the first political party in Hong Kong to advocate for Hong Kong independence. The Hong Kong National Party is also the first political party t ...

Homeland Party (Libya) The Homeland Party or Libyan National Party (also styled ''Alwattan Party'', ' or ') is a conservative Islamist political party in Libya, founded in November 2011, after the Libyan Civil War and the overthrow of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. I ...

or ''Libyan National Party'' *

Basotho National Party The Basotho National Party is a political party in Lesotho, founded in 1959 in colonial Basutoland as the Basutoland National Party by Leabua Jonathan. He was Prime Minister from the 1965 Basutoland general election, 1965 general election until t ...

, in Lesotho *

Nationalist Party (Malta) The Nationalist Party (, PN) is one of the two major contemporary political parties in Malta, along with the Labour Party. It is a Christian democratic, and conservative political party, and it has been also described as centrist or centre-rig ...

Frisian National Party The Frisian National Party (; , FNP) is a Frisian nationalist political party in the Netherlands. The FNP is mostly involved in Frisian politics. The Independent Senate Group represents the FNP on a national level, the EFA represents the FNP ...

, in the Netherlands *

New Zealand National Party The New Zealand National Party (), often shortened to National () or the Nats, is a Centre-right politics, centre-right List of political parties in New Zealand, political party in New Zealand that is the current senior ruling party. It is one ...

* Pakistan: **

Awami National Party The Awami National Party (ANP; , ; lit. ''People's National Party'') is a Pashtun nationalist, secular and leftist political party in Pakistan. The party was founded by Abdul Wali Khan in 1986 and its current president is Aimal Wali Khan, g ...

Balochistan National Party (Mengal) The Balochistan National Party or Balochistan National Party (Mengal) (Urdu: بلوچستان نيشنل پارٹی ; ) is a political party in Balochistan (Pakistan), Balochistan, Pakistan. BNP believes in more provincial rights and greater auton ...

National Party (Pakistan) The National Party () is a Social democracy, social-democratic, Centre-left politics, centre-left List of political parties in Pakistan, political party in Pakistan. It is one of the largest parties active in the province of Balochistan, Pakistan ...

Kalat State National Party The Kalat State National Party (KSNP) was a Baloch nationalist political party in Balochistan in the princely state of Kalat from 1937 to 1948. They sought independence from British and full restoration of the Khanate of Kalat. The party was fo ...

National Party (Papua New Guinea) The Papua New Guinea National Party is a political party in Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea, officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is an island country in Oceania that comprises the eastern half of the island of New Guinea ...

Nacionalista Party The Nacionalista Party (Filipino language, Filipino and Spanish language in the Philippines, Spanish: ''Partido Nacionalista''; , NP) is a political party in the Philippines which is the oldest existing party in the country and in Southeast Asi ...

, in the Philippines *

Plaid Genedlaethol Cymru Plaid Cymru ( ; , ; officially Plaid Cymru – the Party of Wales, and often referred to simply as Plaid) is a centre-left, Welsh nationalist political party in Wales, committed to Welsh independence from the United Kingdom. It campaigns on a ...

or ''The National Party of Wales'' *

Scottish National Party The Scottish National Party (SNP; ) is a Scottish nationalist and social democratic party. The party holds 61 of the 129 seats in the Scottish Parliament, and holds 9 out of the 57 Scottish seats in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, ...

Seychelles National Party The Seychelles National Party (SNP) is a liberal political party in Seychelles. Its followers emphasize active multiparty democracy, respect for human rights and liberal economic reforms. It was founded in response to what it called the "totalit ...

Slovak National Party The Slovak National Party (, SNS) is an ultranationalist political party in Slovakia. The party characterizes itself as a nationalist party based on both social and European Christian values. Since 1990 SNS has won seats in every Slovak pa ...

Slovenian National Party The Slovenian National Party (, SNS) is a nationalist political party in Slovenia led by Zmago Jelinčič Plemeniti. The party is known for its Euroscepticism and opposes Slovenia's membership in NATO.Krupnick, Charles (2003)''Almost NATO: Par ...

National Party (Solomon Islands) The National Party was a political party in the Solomon Islands. At the 2006 general election, the party won 6.9% of the vote and 4 out of 50 seats, which was tied with the Solomon Islands Party for Rural Advancement for the most seats. The party ...

* National Party South Africa *

Basque Nationalist Party The Basque Nationalist Party ( , EAJ; , PNV; , PNB; EAJ-PNV), officially the Basque National Party in English, is a Basque nationalist and regionalist political party. The party is located in the centre of the political spectrum. It has been de ...

, in Spain *

National Party of Suriname The National Party of Suriname (, NPS) is a political party in Suriname, founded in 1946, and since June 2012 led by Gregory Rusland. For a long time it was the largest ruling party in the country, and it has been in government for a total of ove ...

Nationalist Movement Party The Nationalist Movement Party, or alternatively translated as Nationalist Action Party (, MHP), is a Turkish Far-right politics, far-right, ultranationalism, ultranationalist Political parties in Turkey, political party. The group is often de ...

, in Turkey *

British National Party The British National Party (BNP) is a Far-right politics, far-right, British fascism, fascist list of political parties in the United Kingdom, political party in the United Kingdom. It is headquartered in Wigton, Cumbria, and is led by Adam ...

National Party (Uruguay) The National Party (, PN) also known as the White Party (), is a major political party in Uruguay. Founded in 1836 by General Manuel Oribe, it is the country's oldest active political party, and along with the Colorado Party (Uruguay), Colorado ...

Việt Nam Quốc Dân Đảng The Việt Nam Quốc Dân Đảng (; chữ Hán: ; ), abbreviated VNQDĐ or Việt Quốc, was a nationalist and democratic socialist political party that sought independence from French colonial rule in Vietnam during the early 20th century ...

or ''Vietnamese Nationalist Party'' (founded 1927, in exile since 1975) *

National Party (Zambia) The National Party is a political party in Zambia. History The party was established in August 1993 by a group of nine MPs who had left the Movement for Multi-Party Democracy after the government refused to investigate corruption allegations aga ...

Former parties

* Australia: **

Nationalist Party of Australia The Nationalist Party, also known as the National Party, was an Australian political party. It was formed in February 1917 from a merger between the Commonwealth Liberal Party, Liberal Party and the National Labor Party, the latter formed by ...

(1917–1931) **

National Party (South Australia) The National Party was a political party active in South Australia from 1917 to 1923. As with the federal National Labor Party, it was created in the wake of the Australian Labor Party split over conscription, resulting in the February 1917 exp ...

(1917–1923) *

National Party (Belize) {{Short description, Political party in Belize The National Party of Belize (NP) was a political party established mainly to fight the anti-colonialist movement propagated by the People's United Party (PUP). It had only minimal success and was even ...

Nationalist Party (Bolivia) The Nationalist Party (in Spanish: ''Partido Nacionalista'', PN) was a Bolivian reformist and nationalist political party. The Nationalist Party was founded on 29 December 1926 by President of the Republic Hernando Siles Reyes and a group of you ...

* Burma: ** Nationalist Party (Burma) (1920s) ** Nationalist Party (1930s) * Canada: **

National Party of Canada The National Party of Canada was a short-lived Canadian political party that contested the 1993 federal election. The party is not related to the earlier National Party that was founded in 1979. Formation Founded and led by Edmonton, Alberta ...

** National Party of Canada (1979) **

Parti National (Quebec) The Parti National () was the name taken by the Liberal Party of Quebec, Canada, under the premiership of Honoré Mercier. Origin and beliefs It was founded on November 17, 1885, the day following the execution of Métis Leader Louis Riel. Ma ...

Parti nationaliste du Québec Parti may refer to: *Parti (service), an online video platform, web hosting, livestreaming, and cloud services business. *Parti (surname), a Hungarian surname, and a list of people with the name * ''Parti'' (architecture), the organizing concepts b ...

* Chile: **

National Party (Chile, 1857) The National Party () or Montt-Varist () was a Chilean political party formed in 1857 as a split from the Conservatives by the supporters of President Manuel Montt and Interior Minister Antonio Varas. The National Party had a liberal-conservative ...

(1857–1933) **

National Party (Chile, 1966) The National Party (Spanish language, Spanish: ''Partido Nacional'', PN) was a Chilean List of political parties in Chile, political party formed in 1966 by the union of the United Conservative Party (Chile), United Conservative Party, the Libe ...

(1966–94) *

National Party (Colombia) National Party (, PN) was a Colombian nationalist political party. The Party was established in 1886 and dissolved in 1902. Presidents * Rafael Núñez : 1887–1888 * Carlos Holguín Mallarino : 1888–1892 * Miguel Antonio Caro : 1892–18 ...

* Czech Republic: ** ''National Party'' (1848-1918), known as

Old Czech Party The Old Czech Party (, officially National Party, ''Národní strana'') was formed in the Kingdom of Bohemia and Bohemian Crown Lands of Austrian Empire in Revolution Year of 1848. They initiated Czech national program, forming of modern natio ...

National Party (Czech Republic) The National Party () was a far-right nationalist political party in the Czech Republic. Petra Edelmannová was the last leader of the party. Ideology and program They were strongly opposed to Czech membership of the European Union. Their main ob ...

Breton National Party The Breton National Party ( French ''Parti National Breton'', Breton: ''Strollad Broadel Breizh'') was a nationalist party in Brittany that existed from 1931 to 1944. The party was disbanded after the liberation of France in World War II, becaus ...

, in France *

Liberal Party of Gibraltar The Liberal Party of Gibraltar (Libs or LPG) is a liberal political party in Gibraltar. It was founded in 1991 as the Gibraltar National Party and is led by Dr. Joseph Garcia. The LPG forms the GSLP–Liberal Alliance in partnership with the Gi ...

(founded 1991 as ''Gibraltar National Party'') * Grenada: ** The National Party **

Grenada National Party The Grenada National Party (GNP) was a conservative and economically liberal political party in Grenada that existed from 1954 to 1984, when it merged into the New National Party. It alternated in power with the Grenada United Labour Party (G ...

* Nationalist Party (Iceland) * Ireland: **

Nationalist Party (Ireland) The Nationalist Party was a term commonly used to describe a number of parliamentary political parties and constituency organisations supportive of Home Rule for Ireland from 1874 to 1922. It was also the name of the main Irish nationalist Nat ...

National Party (Ireland, 1924) The National Party was a minor political party in the Irish Free State between 1924 and 1925. It was a splinter group of nine Cumann na nGaedheal TDs led by Joseph McGrath, who had been Minister for Industry and Commerce in the Cumann na n ...

** Catholic Democrats (Ireland) (1995) * Isle of Man: **

National Party (Isle of Man) The National Party was a party in the Isle of Man that associated itself with the British Conservatives. They were active in the period between World War I and World War II in opposing the activities of the Manx Labour Party. However, unlike ...

Manx National Party The Manx National Party was an offshoot of Mec Vannin, a nationalist party in the Isle of Man. Divisions within Mec Vannin caused the split in 1977, and the single Mec Vannin member of the House of Keys ( Peter Craine) transferred his loyaltie ...

(1977–1981) * National Party (Japan) * Malaysia: **

Sarawak National Party The Sarawak National Party known by its acronym as "SNAP", is now a defunct List of political parties in Malaysia, political party in Malaysia. It was a member party of the Alliance Party (Malaysia), Alliance Party from 1963 to 1966 and a member ...

Parti Negara The Parti Negara ( also spelled Party Negara) was a Malay-based political party which was formed by former leaders of the Independence of Malaya Party (IMP) in 1954, and formally launched in February 1954. It was founded by Dato Sir Onn Jaa ...

Nationalist Party (Peru) Nationalist Party (in Spanish: ''Partido Social Nacionalista'') was a political party in Peru Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by ...

* Poland: **

National Party (Poland) The National Party (, or ''SN'') was a Polish nationalism, Polish nationalist political party formed on 7 October 1928 after the transformation of the Popular National Union. The National Party gathered together most of the political forces of ...

National Party (Poland, 1989) The National Party (, SN) was a political party in Poland which was reactivated in 1989 in Warsaw by Jan Ostoja Matłachowski, Leon Mirecki, Maciej Giertych, Bogusław Jeznach, Bogusław Rybicki and others as the successor to the pre-war Natio ...

** National Party "Fatherland" *

Puerto Rican Nationalist Party The Nationalist Party of Puerto Rico (, PNPR) was a Puerto Rican political party founded on September 17, 1922, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Its primary goal was to work for Puerto Rico's independence. The Party's selection in 1930 of Pedro Alb ...

National Party (Romania) The Partida Națională () was a Romanian political party which existed in both Danubian Principalities from ca. 1700 to 1859, comprising those boyars who opposed foreign interference. It was a loose group which helped to popularize Romanian natio ...

West Indies National Party The West Indies National Party was a political party in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It contested the 1974 general elections, but received just 116 votes and failed to win a seat.Dieter Nohlen Dieter Nohlen (born 6 November 1939) is a Ger ...

, in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines *

Solomon Islands Liberal Party The Solomon Islands Liberal Party (SILP) was a political party in the Solomon Islands Solomon Islands, also known simply as the Solomons,John Prados, ''Islands of Destiny'', Dutton Caliber, 2012, p,20 and passim is an island country cons ...

a.k.a. ''Nationalist Party'' * South Africa: **

National Party (South Africa) The National Party (, NP), also known as the Nationalist Party, was a political party in South Africa from 1914 to 1997, which was responsible for the implementation of Apartheid, apartheid rule. The party was an Afrikaner nationalism, Afrika ...

(1914–1997) **

New National Party (South Africa) The New National Party (NNP) was a South African political party formed in 1997 as the successor to the National Party, which ruled the country from 1948 to 1994. The name change was an attempt to distance itself from its apartheid past, and re ...

(1997–2005) * National Party (Sweden) *

National Party (Syria) The National Party ( ''al-Ḥizb al-Waṭanī''; ) was a Syrian political party founded in 1947, eventually dissolving in 1963, after the Syrian Ba'ath Party established one-party rule in Syria in a coup d'état. It grew out of the National Blo ...

Thai Nation Party Thai Nation Party, or Chart Thai Party (, ) was a Conservatism, conservative political party in Thailand. It was dissolved by the Constitutional Court of Thailand on December 2, 2008, along with the People's Power Party (Thailand), People's Power P ...

* United Kingdom: **

British National Party (1960) The British National Party (BNP) was a neo-Nazi political party in the United Kingdom. It was led by John Bean. The group, which was subject to internal divisions during its brief history, established some areas of local support before helping t ...

Cornish Nationalist Party The Cornish Nationalist Party (CNP; ) is a political party founded in 1975. It initially campaigned for independence for Cornwall but later supported devolved powers under central UK control. The CNP should not be confused other Cornish nation ...

English National Party English National Party has been the name of various political parties of England, which have commonly called for a separate parliament for England. The original ENP History The English National Party (ENP) was founded as the John Hampden New ...

National Party (UK, 1917) The National Party was a short-lived British political party created in August 1917 as a right-wing split from the Conservative Party. Formation The party was formed at the height of the First World War, by the Liberal Unionist peer Lord Am ...

National Party (UK, 1976) The National Party (NP) was a splinter from the British National Front (NF)."Th ...

Nationalist Party (Northern Ireland) The Nationalist Party () was the continuation of the Irish Parliamentary Party (IPP), and was formed after the partition of Ireland, by the Northern Ireland-based members of the IPP. History Despite conventionally being referred to as a single ...

National Party of Scotland The National Party of Scotland (NPS) was a centre-left political party in Scotland which was one of the predecessors of the current Scottish National Party (SNP). The NPS was the first Scottish nationalist political party, and the first which ...

National Party of Europe The National Party of Europe (NPE) was an initiative undertaken by a number of far-right political parties in Europe during the 1960s to help increase cross-border co-operation and work towards European unity. Under the direction of Sir Oswald Mos ...

Vectis National Party The Vectis National Party was a minor political party operating on the Isle of Wight in the United Kingdom in the early 1970s. Formed in 1967,Adam Grydehøj and Philip Hayward"Autonomy Initiatives and Quintessential Englishness on the Isle of Wig ...

National Party (United States) The National Party was an early-20th-century national political organization in the United States founded by pro-war defectors from the Socialist Party of America (SPA) in 1917. These adherents of the SPA Right first formed a non-partisan nati ...

Active parties

Former parties

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