Political party
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| A '''political party''' is a [[political organization]] that typically seeks to attain and maintain [[politics|political]] power within [[government]], usually by participating in [[elections|electoral campaigns]], educational outreach or protest actions. Parties often espouse an expressed [[ideology]] or vision bolstered by a written [[Party platform|platform]] with specific goals, forming a [[coalition]] among disparate interests. | A '''political party''' is a [[political organization]] that typically seeks to attain and maintain [[politics|political]] power within [[government]], usually by participating in [[elections|electoral campaigns]], educational outreach or protest actions. Parties often espouse an expressed [[ideology]] or vision bolstered by a written [[Party platform|platform]] with specific goals, forming a [[coalition]] among disparate interests. | ||
| + | == See also == | ||
| + | * [[Elite party]] | ||
| + | * [[List of political parties]] | ||
| + | * [[List of ruling political parties by country]] | ||
| + | * [[List of political party symbols]] | ||
| + | * [[List of politics-related topics]] | ||
| + | * [[Particracy]] (a political regime dominated by one or more parties) | ||
| + | * [[Political colour]] | ||
| + | * [[Political faction]] (both pre- and within a modern party) | ||
| + | * [[Political finance]] | ||
| + | * [[Party class]] | ||
| + | * [[Party line (politics)]] | ||
| + | * [[The Party (politics)]] | ||
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A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to attain and maintain political power within government, usually by participating in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions. Parties often espouse an expressed ideology or vision bolstered by a written platform with specific goals, forming a coalition among disparate interests.
See also
- Elite party
- List of political parties
- List of ruling political parties by country
- List of political party symbols
- List of politics-related topics
- Particracy (a political regime dominated by one or more parties)
- Political colour
- Political faction (both pre- and within a modern party)
- Political finance
- Party class
- Party line (politics)
- The Party (politics)
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