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Political groupings in a democracy
A party system is a concept in comparative political science concerning the system of government by political parties in a democratic country. The idea
Party_system
Phase in U.S. electoral politics
The Sixth Party System is the era in United States politics following the Fifth Party System. As with any periodization, opinions differ on when the Sixth
Sixth_Party_System
Proposed political era in the U.S.
Seventh Party System is a proposed era of American politics that began sometime around the 2010s or 2020s. Its periodization, alongside the Sixth Party System
Seventh_Party_System
Continuous dominance of a single political party in elections
A dominant-party system, or one-party dominant system, is a political occurrence in which a single political party continuously dominates election results
Dominant-party_system
Phase in U.S. electoral politics (1792–1824)
The First Party System was the political party system in the United States between roughly 1792 and 1828. It featured two national parties competing for
First_Party_System
Political system with three or more parties
political science, a multi-party system is a political system where more than two meaningfully distinct political parties regularly run for office and
Multi-party_system
Phase in U.S. electoral politics (1896–1932)
The Fourth Party System was the political party system in the United States from about 1896 to 1932 that was dominated by the Republican Party, except the
Fourth_Party_System
Government system dominated by only two major political parties
A two-party system is a political party system in which two major political parties consistently dominate the political landscape. At any point in time
Two-party_system
Phase in U.S. electoral politics (1932–1976)
The Fifth Party System, also known as the New Deal Party System, is the era of American national politics that began with the election of Franklin D.
Fifth_Party_System
Phase in U.S. electoral politics (1828–1854)
Second Party System was the political party system operating in the United States from about 1828 to 1860, after the First Party System ended. The system was
Second_Party_System
Phase in U.S. electoral politics (1856–1896)
The Third Party System was a period in the history of political parties in the United States from the 1850s until the 1890s, which featured profound developments
Third_Party_System
Constitution, which predates the party system. The two-party system is based on laws, party rules, and custom. Several third parties also operate in the U.S.
Political parties in the United States
Political_parties_in_the_United_States
State where only one party may form a government
A one-party state, single-party state, one-party system or single-party system is a governance structure in which only a single political party controls
One-party_state
Organization coordinating policy priorities and candidates for government positions
end of the century, the United States also developed a party system, called the First Party System. Although the framers of the 1787 United States Constitution
Political_party
Type of electoral system
A party-list system is a type of electoral system that formally involves political parties in the electoral process, usually to facilitate multi-winner
Party-list_system
Political party in the United States
The Democratic Party is a liberal political party in the United States, sitting on the center to center-left of the political spectrum. Founded in 1828
Democratic Party (United States)
Democratic_Party_(United_States)
System or group governing an organized community
(nominally) multiparty system possesses a dominant-party system. In a (nondemocratic) one-party system a single ruling party has the (more-or-less) exclusive
Government
Plurality voting system
electoral systems. FPP is still used in the majority of US states for most elections. However, the combination of partisan primaries and a two-party system in
First-past-the-post_voting
Political party in the United States
The Republican Party, also known as the Grand Old Party (GOP), is a right-wing populist and nationalist political party in the United States, sitting on
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
representation in each country and shows which party system is dominant in each country. A political party is a political organization subscribing to a
List of ruling political parties by country
List_of_ruling_political_parties_by_country
Japanese dominant party system since 1955
The 1955 system (Japanese: 55年体制, Hepburn: 55-nen Taisei), also known as the one-and-a-half party system, is a term used by scholars to describe the dominant-party
1955_System
Voting system that makes outcomes proportional to vote totals
achieved by any electoral system under which subgroups of an electorate are reflected proportionately in the elected body. The party make-up of the elected
Proportional_representation
discusses political parties in Russia. The Russian Federation has a de jure multi-party system, however it operates as a dominant-party system. As of 2020[update]
List of political parties in Russia
List_of_political_parties_in_Russia
Elected party giving jobs to supporters
politics and government, a spoils system (also known as a patronage system) is a practice in which a political party, after winning an election, gives
Spoils_system
political parties in South Korea. South Korea has a weakly institutionalized multi-party system, characterized by frequent changes in party arrangements
List of political parties in South Korea
List_of_political_parties_in_South_Korea
Election that narrows the field of candidates before an election for office
individual candidates under party-list proportional representation can be found in open list systems; in such systems, the party primary is combined with
Primary_election
political parties in the Czech Republic. The Czech Republic has a multi-party system. Due to the electoral system used, a limited number of parties are successful
List of political parties in the Czech Republic
List_of_political_parties_in_the_Czech_Republic
Labour parties have dominated British politics, and have alternated in government ever since. However, the UK is not a two-party system as other parties have
List of political parties in the United Kingdom
List_of_political_parties_in_the_United_Kingdom
Political party in the United Kingdom
Conservative and Unionist Party, commonly known as the Conservative Party and colloquially as the Tories, is a political party in the United Kingdom. It
Conservative_Party_(UK)
Federal political party in Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada (LPC; French: Parti libéral du Canada, PLC) is a federal political party in Canada. The Liberal Party espouses the principles
Liberal_Party_of_Canada
Mexican political party
Revolutionary Party (Spanish: Partido Revolucionario Institucional, pronounced [paɾˈtiðo reβolusjoˈnaɾjo jnstitusjoˈnal], PRI) is a political party in Mexico
Institutional Revolutionary Party
Institutional_Revolutionary_Party
Model of American politics
the political party system existing in the United States. The United States Constitution is silent on the subject of political parties. The Founding Fathers
Political eras of the United States
Political_eras_of_the_United_States
Israel's political system is based on proportional representation and allows for a multi-party system with numerous parties represented in the 120-seat
List of political parties in Israel
List_of_political_parties_in_Israel
Form of government
minister is in most Westminster systems. This usually means that they are the leader of the largest party or coalition of parties in parliament. In some cases
Parliamentary_republic
US political parties other than the two major parties
party, or minor party, is a term used in the United States' two-party system for political parties other than the Democratic and Republican parties.
Third_party_(U.S._politics)
Iceland has a multi-party system with many political parties, in which often no one party has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each
List of political parties in Iceland
List_of_political_parties_in_Iceland
Form of government
of market economy, but retain an authoritarian or totalitarian single-party system generating a mandatory state ideology. In the 20th century, several communist
Communist_state
strong party system since the early 20th century. Usually, all members of Parliament's unicameral House of Representatives belong to a political party. The
List of political parties in New Zealand
List_of_political_parties_in_New_Zealand
people. The country has a multi-party system, with two dominant political parties: the Liberal Party and Conservative Party (as well as its numerous predecessors)
Politics_of_Canada
Chinese Communist Party principle
The system of multi-party cooperation and political consultation under the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party is the official term for the political
System of multi-party cooperation and political consultation
System_of_multi-party_cooperation_and_political_consultation
Pakistani social democratic political party
emerged as the largest opposition party. In the 20th century, the party dominated the nation's politics and the two-party system in rival with the conservative
Pakistan_People's_Party
Leninist political revolutionary ideology
is a core concept of Leninism which states that a revolutionary vanguard party, composed of the most conscious and disciplined workers, must lead the proletariat
Vanguardism
Individual not affiliated to any political party
political party. Any nomination must be made through a political party, due to the framework of the current legal system, in which the political parties have
Independent_politician
American political party (1833–1854)
parties from the late 1830s until the early 1850s and part of the Second Party System. As well as four Whig presidents (William Henry Harrison, John Tyler
Whig_Party_(United_States)
Centre to center-left political party in Colombia
The Colombian Liberal Party (Spanish: Partido Liberal Colombiano; PLC), also referred to as the Liberal Party (Spanish: Partido Liberal; PL), is a centrist
Colombian_Liberal_Party
Japanese political party
in the 1960s. The party maintained a neutral position during the Sino-Soviet split and expressed its support for a multi-party system of liberal democracy
Japanese_Communist_Party
article lists political parties in Norway. Norway has a multi-party system with numerous political parties, in which no party can easily gain a majority
List of political parties in Norway
List_of_political_parties_in_Norway
Ruling party of Cambodia since 1979
when the party abandoned the one-party system and Marxism–Leninism. Originally rooted in communist and Marxist–Leninist ideologies, the party took on a
Cambodian_People's_Party
American political party
The Forward Party (shortened Forward or FWD) is a centrist political party in the United States. The party was founded by former Democratic 2020 presidential
Forward_Party_(United_States)
The British Party System (1944) is a "playlet" by George Bernard Shaw satirically analysing the origins of the party system in British politics in the
The_British_Party_System
article lists political parties in Sweden. Sweden has a multi-party system with numerous political parties, in which parties often have a smaller chance
List of political parties in Sweden
List_of_political_parties_in_Sweden
Type of democratic government
Non-partisan democracy (also no-party democracy) is a system of representative government or organization such that universal and periodic elections take
Non-partisan_democracy
1678–1859 political party in the UK
The Whigs were a political party in the Parliaments of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom. Between the 1680s and the 1850s
Whigs (British political party)
Whigs_(British_political_party)
mild two-party system, with two dominant political groupings in the Australian political system, the Australian Labor Party and the Liberal Party of Australia
List of political parties in Australia
List_of_political_parties_in_Australia
Broad political party
enforced two-party system by the dictatorship, in which the only allowed parties were National Renewal Alliance Party (ARENA), a catch-all party representing
Big_tent
article lists political parties in Austria. Austria has a multi-party system. Of the over 1,100 registered political parties, only few are known to the
List of political parties in Austria
List_of_political_parties_in_Austria
Political party in Morocco
create a one-party state. However, it came into conflict with the King who was threatened by their ambitions. He sought a multi party system by encouraged
Istiqlal_Party
Ideological and political wings within the United States Democratic Party
While it dominated the First Party System which predates the Democratic Party, many of its beliefs influenced the party throughout the 19th century. These
Factions in the Democratic Party (United States)
Factions_in_the_Democratic_Party_(United_States)
the characteristic Greek political system was predominantly a two-party system. The historically dominant parties were New Democracy and the Panhellenic
List of political parties in Greece
List_of_political_parties_in_Greece
Political party in the United States
parties in the United States, it was once an important force in the Third Party System during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The organization declined
Prohibition_Party
1820s–1830s American political party
The Anti-Masonic Party was the earliest third party in the United States. Formally a single-issue party, it strongly opposed Freemasonry in the United
Anti-Masonic_Party
political parties in the Dominican Republic. The Dominican Republic has a multi-party system, with two or three strong parties and a third party that is
List of political parties in the Dominican Republic
List_of_political_parties_in_the_Dominican_Republic
Political alignment in the middle of the left–right political spectrum
right-leaning vote if there are no viable parties in the given direction. Centrist parties in multi-party systems hold a strong position in forming coalition
Centrism
Ruling party of Burma from 1962 to 1988
dictatorship, until mass protests in 1988 pressured party officials to adopt a multi-party system. The BSPP was established on 4 July 1962, after the
Burma Socialist Programme Party
Burma_Socialist_Programme_Party
Parliamentary system of government
employment across changes in the party of government. A parliamentary opposition (as part of a two- or a multi-party system), led by an official leader of
Westminster_system
American political party (1789–c.1828)
The Federalist Party was a conservative and nationalist American political party and the first known political party in the United States. It dominated
Federalist_Party
multi-party system. Historically, the largest by members and parliament seats are the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), with its sister party, the Christian
List of political parties in Germany
List_of_political_parties_in_Germany
Political party system
Two-and-a-half party system is a party system where each of the two major political parties that stand apart on the political spectrum needs a coalition
Two-and-a-half_party_system
Political party in Germany
The Free Democratic Party (German: Freie Demokratische Partei, FDP, German pronunciation: [ɛfdeːˈpeː] ) is a liberal political party in Germany. The FDP
Free_Democratic_Party
political parties in Colombia. Colombia historically maintained a two-party system dominated by the Colombian Liberal Party and Colombian Conservative Party, resulting
List of political parties in Colombia
List_of_political_parties_in_Colombia
political parties in Spain. Spain has a multi-party system at both the national and regional level, the major parties nationwide being the People's Party (PP)
List of political parties in Spain
List_of_political_parties_in_Spain
needed] The Philippines operates under a multi-party system, characterized by numerous political parties. Due to the absence of sustaining memberships
List of political parties in the Philippines
List_of_political_parties_in_the_Philippines
has a multi-party system, and the Election Commission of India (ECI) grants recognition to national-level and state-level political parties based on objective
List of political parties in India
List_of_political_parties_in_India
Process by which a population chooses the holder of a public office
List of next general elections Meritocracy Multi-party system Non-human electoral candidate Party system Pluralism (political philosophy) Political polarization
Election
article lists political parties in Mexico. Mexico has a multi-party system, with eight nationally registered political parties and number of others that
List of political parties in Mexico
List_of_political_parties_in_Mexico
multi-party system since 1979, when the country's military dictatorship disbanded an enforced two-party system and allowed the creation of multiple parties
List of political parties in Brazil
List_of_political_parties_in_Brazil
Winner-takes-all voting systems tend to result in only two viable parties
create, join and vote for new political parties if they are unhappy with current parties. A two-party system is most common under plurality voting. Voters
Duverger's_law
American political party (1792–1824)
Democratic-Republican Party, known at the time as the Republican Party (also referred to by historians as the Jeffersonian Republican Party), was an American
Democratic-Republican_Party
CCP terms a "system of multi-party cooperation and political consultation under the leadership of the CCP," in which the minor parties must accept the
List of political parties in China
List_of_political_parties_in_China
lists political parties in the Netherlands. The country has a multi-party system with numerous political parties, and any one party has little chance
List of political parties in the Netherlands
List_of_political_parties_in_the_Netherlands
This is a list of political parties in Nigeria. The Federal Republic of Nigeria has a multi-party system. The largest by National Assembly seats are the
List of political parties in Nigeria
List_of_political_parties_in_Nigeria
1850s American nativist political party
American Party, known as the Native American Party before 1855 and colloquially referred to as the Know Nothing, Know-Nothings, or the Know Nothing Party, was
Know_Nothing
Italian Socialist Party, the Italian Democratic Socialist Party, the Italian Liberal Party, and the Italian Republican Party. The Italian system of centrism
List of political parties in Italy
List_of_political_parties_in_Italy
1815–1825 period in US political history
Federalist Party and an end to the bitter partisan disputes between it and the dominant Democratic-Republican Party during the First Party System. President
Era_of_Good_Feelings
true two-party system: the main parties were the Tories (which became the Conservative Party) and the Whigs (which became the Liberal Party), though after
Elections in the United Kingdom
Elections_in_the_United_Kingdom
traditionally had a two-party system, dominated by the Liberal Party of Honduras and the National Party of Honduras. We All Are Honduras Party (Partido Todos Somos
List of political parties in Honduras
List_of_political_parties_in_Honduras
Albanian political party
political party in Albania. It was founded on 12 December 1990 as Albania's first legal opposition party after the fall of the communist one-party system. The
Democratic_Party_of_Albania
a two-party system, dominated by the Colombian Liberal Party and Colombian Conservative Party, in which it could be difficult for third parties to find
Elections_in_Colombia
Ruling party of Iran (1975–1978)
establishment of the Rastakhiz Party, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, had publicly rejected the idea of creating a single-party system in Iran. In his 1961
Rastakhiz_Party
system of government is based on parliamentary democracy. The Prime Minister of Israel is the head of government and leader of a multi-party system.
Israeli_system_of_government
Australian centre-left political party
The Australian Labor Party (ALP) is the major social democratic political party in Australia. Sitting on the centre-left of the political spectrum, it
Australian_Labor_Party
Dominant political party in Tanzania
country as a virtual one-party state. Since the creation of a multi-party system, CCM has won the past seven general elections in 1995, 2000, 2005, 2010
Chama_Cha_Mapinduzi
Political party or coalition holding a majority of elected positions
The ruling party or governing party in a democratic parliamentary or presidential system is the political party or coalition holding a majority of elected
Ruling_party
Dramatic change in a political system
victory First Party System Second Party System Third Party System Fourth Party System Fifth Party System Sixth Party System Seventh Party System Swing state
Political_realignment
Former political party in Egypt
usually considered a de facto single party, with authoritarian characteristics, inside an officially multi-party system, from its creation until the resignation
National Democratic Party (Egypt)
National_Democratic_Party_(Egypt)
The Democratic Party is one of the two major political parties of the United States political system and the oldest active political party in the country
History of the Democratic Party (United States)
History_of_the_Democratic_Party_(United_States)
marking a polarization in Canadian politics and a shift towards a two-party system. The result was a reversal of polling trends lasting from mid-2023 to
2025 Canadian federal election
2025_Canadian_federal_election
both parties adopted pro-business policies in the 19th century, the early GOP was distinguished by its support for the national banking system, the gold
History of the Republican Party (United States)
History_of_the_Republican_Party_(United_States)
CCP professional personnel system
Communist Party (CCP) maintains a system to train, organize, appoint, and oversee personnel to fulfill a wide range of civil service roles in party, state
Cadre system of the Chinese Communist Party
Cadre_system_of_the_Chinese_Communist_Party
1957–1975 political party in Iran
two-party system by Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, apparently in opposition to the ruling New Iran Party and previously the Nationalists' Party. The party was
People's_Party_(Iran)
PARTY SYSTEM
PARTY SYSTEM
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Ray of Light
Girl/Female
Aramaic American
Lady.
Male
English
Pet form of English Martin, MARTY means "of/like Mars."
Surname or Lastname
English (Dorset)
English (Dorset) : variant of Perdue.
Female
English
English pet form of Latin Patricia, PATTY means "patrician; of noble birth."
Male
Welsh
 Welsh surname transferred to forename use, from an Anglicized form of ap Harry, PARRY means "son of Harry." Compare with another form of Parry.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Positive
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Greek, Irish, Latin
Noble Woman; Noble; Patrician
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Christian, English, French, Welsh
Son of Harry; From the Pear Tree; Wanderer
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably from a pet form of the personal name Patrick. Compare Paddy.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Emperor of the World; King; Bright; Silver; Other Name of Arjun; Lord Krishna's Friend
Boy/Male
English American Latin
Warrior of Mars.
Boy/Male
Hindu
King, Arjun
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Perry, PARRY means "wanderer." Welsh surname transferred to forename use, from an Anglicized form of ap Harry, meaning "son of Harry."
Girl/Female
Aramaic American German Latin
Lady.
Boy/Male
Welsh
Son of Harry.
Male
Irish
Short form of Irish Gaelic Parthalán, possibly PARTH means "son of Talmai."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, Jamaican, Latin
Warlike; Of Mars; The Roman God of War; Servant of Mars; Form of Martin; Like Mars; Roman God Mars
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Verity.Indian (Karnataka) : Hindu (Brahman) name of unknown meaning, found among Saraswat Brahmans of Goan origin who have migrated to Karnataka.
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, Latin
Dedicated to God Mars; Lady; Feminine of Martin; Warlike
PARTY SYSTEM
PARTY SYSTEM
Girl/Female
Tamil
Descendent of the Sun, Brilliant, Sacred
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bhageerathi | பாகீரதீ
The river Ganga
Girl/Female
Tamil
River in heaven
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Of the Earth
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Above of Everything
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Insightful Light; King's Lamp
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Wanderer; Adventurous
Girl/Female
Hindu
Flute
Boy/Male
British, English
Devoted to God
Boy/Male
Indian
A heavenly fountain, A evenly fountain
PARTY SYSTEM
PARTY SYSTEM
PARTY SYSTEM
PARTY SYSTEM
PARTY SYSTEM
adv.
Partly.
v. i.
To have a part or share; to partake.
n.
The quality or condition of being equal or equivalent; A like state or degree; equality; close correspondence; analogy; as, parity of reasoning.
v.
A part of a larger body of company; a detachment; especially (Mil.), a small body of troops dispatched on special service.
v.
A number of persons united in opinion or action, as distinguished from, or opposed to, the rest of a community or association; esp., one of the parts into which a people is divided on questions of public policy.
a.
Having warts; full of warts; overgrow with warts; as, a warty leaf.
n.
To divide; to separate into distinct parts; to break into two or more parts or pieces; to sever.
a.
Alt. of Parti-colored
a.
Of the nature of warts; as, a warty excrescence.
v.
A number of persons invited to a social entertainment; a select company; as, a dinner party; also, the entertainment itself; as, to give a party.
v.
A part or portion.
adv.
Partly; in a measure.
v.
Parted or divided, as in the direction or form of one of the ordinaries; as, an escutcheon party per pale.
v.
Partial; favoring one party.
v. t.
To ward off; to stop, or to turn aside; as, to parry a thrust, a blow, or anything that means or threatens harm.
v.
One concerned or interested in an affair; one who takes part with others; a participator; as, he was a party to the plot; a party to the contract.
a.
Colored with different tints; variegated; as, a party-colored flower.
adv.
In part; in some measure of degree; not wholly.
v.
A person; as, he is a queer party.
v. i.
To be broken or divided into parts or pieces; to break; to become separated; to go asunder; as, rope parts; his hair parts in the middle.