Republican Party
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Africa
- Republican Party (Liberia)Republican Party (Liberia)The Republican Party of Liberia was a political party founded soon after the founding of Liberia in 1848. It was known to be made up primarily of Americo-Liberians who had mixed African and European ancestry...
- Republican Party (Malawi)Republican Party (Malawi)The Republican Party is a political party in Malawi.At the general elections of 20 May 2004 its candidate for president won 25.7% of the vote, and the party was part of the Mgwirizano Coalition, which won 27 out of 194 seats....
- Republican Party (Namibia)Republican Party (Namibia)The Republican Party was a political party in Namibia, based among the white minority. Henk Mudge is its President and its sole representative in the National Assembly. Prior to the 2004 parliamentary election, the Republican Party was part of the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance . It was revived as...
Asia
- Republican Party (East Timor)Republican Party (East Timor)The Republican Party is a political party in East Timor. In the parliamentary election held on 30 June 2007, the party won 1.06% of the total votes and did not win any seats in parliament, as it did not reach the 3% threshold to win seats....
- Republican Party (Maldives)Republican Party (Maldives)The Republican Party is a political party in the Maldives. The party was founded by a group of MPs on May 26, 2008, and grew quickly, rapidly overtaking the Maldivian Democratic Party to become the largest opposition party in the Majlis....
- Republican Party (Pakistan)Republican Party (Pakistan)The Pakistani Republican Party was formed in October 1955, by a break away faction of the Muslim League and other politicians supporting the creation of the West Pakistan province, on the instigation of key leaders in the military and civil service....
- Republican Party of Afghanistan
- Republican Party of India (Athvale)Republican Party of India (Athvale)The Republican Party of India is a political party in India, a splinter group of the old Ambedkarite Republican Party of India. The president of the party is Ramdas Athvale....
- Mongolian Republican Party
- Civic Will Republican PartyCivic Will Republican PartyThe Civil Will Party is a political party in Mongolia which was established in 2000. The chairwoman is S. Oyun. The party's name is a reference to the name of S.Oyun's murdered brother S. Zorig, one of the leaders of the 1990 democratic movement....
, Mongolia - Republican Turkish PartyRepublican Turkish PartyThe Republican Turkish Party is a social democratic political party in the Republic of Cyprus. The party was founded in 1970 by Ahmet Mithat Berberoğlu, a lawyer, in opposition to the leadership of Fazıl Küçük and Rauf Denktaş.In the 1980s, the CTP's political position shifted to the left, to a...
, Northern Cyprus - Islamic Republican PartyIslamic Republican partyThe Islamic Republican Party was a political party in Iran, formed in mid-1979 to assist the Iranian Revolution and Ayatollah Khomeini establish theocracy in Iran...
(1979–1987)
Europe
- European Republicans Movement
- Republican Party of AlbaniaRepublican Party of AlbaniaThe Republican Party of Albania is a right-wing, national conservative political party in Albania.-History:The Republican Party of Albania was founded in January 1991 under the leadership of the writer Sabri Godo, who was also its first chairman. After the Democratic Party, this was the second...
- Republican Party of ArmeniaRepublican Party of ArmeniaThe Republican Party of Armenia is a national conservative political party in Armenia. It was the first political party in independent Armenia to be founded and registered . It is the largest party of the centre-right in Armenia, and claims to have 140,000 members...
- Republikáni Miroslava SládkaRepublikáni Miroslava SládkaThe Republicans of Miroslav Sládek , abbreviated to Republikáni or RMS, is a tiny political party in the Czech Republic.The party was founded by Miroslav Sládek as a successor of Coalition for Republic - Republican Party of Czechoslovakia...
, Czech Republic - Republican PartyRepublican Party (Estonia)The Republican Party is a political party in Estonia, founded in 1999. The chairman of the party is Kristjan-Olari Leping, a lecturer of economic theory at the pärnu college of the University of Tartu...
, Estonia - Republic, Faroe Islands
- Republican Party (France)Republican Party (France)The Republican Party was a French right-wing political party founded in 1977. It replaced the National Federation of the Independent Republicans that was founded in 1966. It was created by former President of France Valéry Giscard d'Estaing...
, France - Rally for the RepublicRally for the RepublicThe Rally for the Republic , was a French right-wing political party. Originating from the Union of Democrats for the Republic , it was founded by Jacques Chirac in 1976 and presented itself as the heir of Gaullism...
, France - Democratic Republican AllianceDemocratic Republican AllianceThe Democratic Republican Alliance was a French political party created in 1901 by followers of Léon Gambetta, such as Raymond Poincaré who would be president of the Council in the 1920s...
, France - Republican Party of GeorgiaRepublican Party of GeorgiaThe Republican Party of Georgia , commonly known as the Republicans , is a political party in Georgia active since 1978. It is currently in opposition to Mikheil Saakashvili’s government...
- The Republicans, Germany
- Italian Republican PartyItalian Republican PartyThe Italian Republican Party is a liberal political party in Italy.The PRI is party with old roots that originally took a left-wing position, claiming descent from the political position of Giuseppe Mazzini...
, Italy - Republican Party of MoldovaRepublican Party of Moldova-History:Republican Party of Moldova was established on August 15, 1999. The Founding Congress adopted the party program and bylaws and elected the governing bodies, including the Party Chairperson, Ion Curtean....
, see List of political parties in Moldova - Norwegian Republican AllianceNorwegian Republican AllianceNorwegian Republican Alliance is a minor political party in Sør-Trøndelag, Norway. The party is led by Erland Skattem, a retired military officer...
, Norway - Portuguese Republican PartyPortuguese Republican PartyThe Portuguese Republican Party was a Portuguese political party formed during the late years of monarchy that proposed and conducted the substitution of the Constitutional Monarchy by the Portuguese First Republic....
, Portugal - Republican PartyRepublican Party (Turkey)Republican Party was a former political party in Turkey Republican People’s party which is usually credited as the founder of Turkish republic in 1923 was the oldest party in Turkey. But after the party adopted the policy of so called left of center in 1960s, two groups of MPs broke away from...
, Turkey (historical)
Ireland
- Fianna Fáil – The Republican PartyFianna FáilFianna Fáil – The Republican Party , more commonly known as Fianna Fáil is a centrist political party in the Republic of Ireland, founded on 23 March 1926. Fianna Fáil's name is traditionally translated into English as Soldiers of Destiny, although a more accurate rendition would be Warriors of Fál...
, Republic of Ireland - Republican Sinn FéinRepublican Sinn FéinRepublican Sinn Féin or RSF is an unregisteredAlthough an active movement, RSF is not registered as a political party in either Northern Ireland or the Republic of Ireland. minor political party operating in Ireland. It emerged in 1986 as a result of a split in Sinn Féin...
, Republic of Ireland - Sinn FéinSinn FéinSinn Féin is a left wing, Irish republican political party in Ireland. The name is Irish for "ourselves" or "we ourselves", although it is frequently mistranslated as "ourselves alone". Originating in the Sinn Féin organisation founded in 1905 by Arthur Griffith, it took its current form in 1970...
, Republic of Ireland
United States
- Democratic-Republican Party (1792–1824), or "Jeffersonian Republicans"
- American Republican PartyAmerican Republican PartyThe American Republican Party was a minor nativist political organization that was launched in New York in June 1843, largely as a protest against immigrant voters and officeholders. In 1844, it carried municipal elections in New York City and Philadelphia and expanded so rapidly that by July,...
(1843 – c.1856) - Liberal Republican Party (United States)Liberal Republican Party (United States)The Liberal Republican Party of the United States was a political party that was organized in Cincinnati in May 1872, to oppose the reelection of President Ulysses S. Grant and his Radical Republican supporters. The party's candidate in that year's presidential election was Horace Greeley, longtime...
(1872) - National Republican Party (1825–1833)
- Republican Party (United States)Republican Party (United States)The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...
(1854–present), the GOP (Grand Old Party) - Republican Party (Puerto Rico)Republican Party (Puerto Rico)The Republican Party is a political party in Puerto Rico, and the affiliate of the national Republican Party of United States. The party supports statehood for the island. Carlos Méndez, the Mayor of Aguadilla, is the local chairman and the party is based in San Juan, Puerto Rico.Luis G...
(1899–present)
Oceania
- Republican Party (Guam)Republican Party (Guam)The Republican Party is a political party in Guam affiliated with the United States Republican Party.At the election of November 2006, the party won 8 out of 15 seats in the legislature and its gubernatorial candidate Felix Perez Camacho was re-elected governor.However, after the death of a...
- Republican Party (Northern Mariana Islands)Republican Party (Northern Mariana Islands)The Republican Party is a political party in the Northern Mariana Islands. In the 2001 gubernatorial election Juan Babauta of the Republican Party won with 42.8% of the vote...
- New Zealand Republican Party (1967)New Zealand Republican Party (1967)The New Zealand Republican Party of 1967 was a political party which campaigned for the creation of a New Zealand republic. It was founded by Bruce Jesson in 1967, and was linked to the Republican Association....
- New Zealand Republican Party (1995)New Zealand Republican Party (1995)The New Zealand Republican Party of 1995 was a political party which campaigned for the creation of a New Zealand republic as one of its main policies...
- Vanuatu Republican PartyVanuatu Republican PartyThe Vanuatu Republican Party is a political party in Vanuatu.At the last legislative elections, 1 September 2008, the party won 7 out of 52 seats. Its leader is Maxime Carlot Korman, who was previously a member of the Union of Moderate Parties and had served as Prime Minister of Vanuatu while a...
See also
- Republican (disambiguation)
- Republican People's Party (disambiguation)