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Ideology Just as in the Us, traditionally liberal views Free marker enterprise Little government interference Economically liberal but morally conservative
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Policy PositionsPolicy Positions Biggest focus on the long term economy being pushed by David Cameron David Cameron is the current Prime Minister Focus on strength of the country in contrast with other nations
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Main SupportersMain Supporters Conservative Disability Group Conservative Medical Society Conservative Christian Fellowship Conservatives at work Renewing one nation
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Members in ParliamentMembers in Parliament 302 in House of Commons 227 in House of Lords 8,296 in local governemnt
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Ideology Strong communities Immigration restrictions Free market economy Free health care for all Environmentalism Personal freedom Free education for all
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Nick CleggNick Clegg Deputy PM of UK Leader of Lib-Dems since 2007 48 Years old MP, represents Sheffield Hallam Modernize the Lib-Dems
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Policy PushesPolicy Pushes Legislation to make companies report gender pay inequalities Equal marriage Income tax cuts
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Supporters Ethnic minorities Women LGBT
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Seats National: 57/650 Welsh: 6/60 Scottish: 5/129 European: 1/73 FPTP voting system hurts their representation
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Sources: http://www.economist.com/news/britain/21645868-regional-support-liberal-democrats-evaporating-left-shelf http://www.economist.com/news/britain/21645868-regional-support-liberal-democrats-evaporating-left-shelf http://www.libdems.org.uk/what_we_stand_for http://www.libdems.org.uk/what_we_stand_for http://www.libdems.org.uk/nick_clegg http://www.libdems.org.uk/nick_clegg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberal_Democrats http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberal_Democrats http://www.theguardian.com/politics/liberaldemocrats http://www.theguardian.com/politics/liberaldemocrats http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/339057/Liberal-Democrats
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Party IdeologyParty Ideology “Ourselves” Irish Republicanism/ Democratic Socialism Arthur Griffith Sinn Fein Manifesto 1918 Officials v. Provisionals
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President Gerry AdamsVice President Mary Lou McDonald
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Policies Job creation Economic plan for recovery Public services Rebuild Rural Ireland Independent/progressive international relations policy
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Main SupportersMain Supporters Mandate Union Communications Workers Union Claddagh Association Perth
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Members in ParliamentMembers in Parliament Dail Eireann- 14/166 Seanad Eireann- 3/60 House of Commons- 5 European Parliament (Republic of Ireland)- 3/11
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Leanne Wood- real independenceLeanne Wood- real independence Protect Welsh Budget Living Pension Caring for troops Growing Welsh Business Environmental Action Plan Proper powers to make a difference Tackling deficits and irresponsible banks
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Welsh independence Civic Nationalism Social Democracy Enviromentalism
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1 seat in European Parliament. 3 seats in parliament of UK. 11 seats in National Assembly. 206 seats in Local Authority.
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Ideology and ManifestoIdeology and Manifesto “Our vision is to maintain and enhance Northern Ireland’s constitutional position within the United Kingdom, achieving long-term political stability to deliver a peaceful and prosperous future for our people.”
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Policy PositionsPolicy Positions More Jobs (20,000 news jobs, make Northern Ireland the best place in the UK to do business) Low Rates (block additional water charges, limit any regional rate increase to inflation and cap district rates) Tougher Sentences Fix Education (increase investment in the early years, safeguard academic selection, and ensure no-one is priced out of attending university) Better Health (increase spending on health in real terms, ensure that resources are targeted on the front line) Work Together (work with other parties to create a settled society in Northern Ireland) Strengthen Unionism (end division and bring unionists together to maximise unionism's strength and influence)
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Leader Rt. Hon. Peter Robinson MLA DUP Leader and First Minister of Northern Ireland
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Members and SupportersMembers and Supporters 38 seats in the Northern Ireland Assembly 8 seats in Westminster Most of supporters are Unionists and Catholic Irish
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Slogan
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Ideology Far Right Fascist White Nationalist Ethnic Nationalist British Nationalist
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Policy PositionsPolicy Positions Economy National Self-sufficiency Anti Globalization Crime Capital Punishment Immigration Illegal Legal
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Party LeadersParty Leaders John Tyndall Founder 1982 Openly Racist Nick Griffon 1999-present
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Members of ParliamentMembers of Parliament House of Commons 0 House of Lords 0 Local 2
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Funding and SupportFunding and Support Book and Jewelry Sales National Democratic Party of Germany American Friends of the British National Party
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Demonstrations
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Primary goal leave the EU 2 HC 3HL 23 European Parliament Defection UKIP 1993 45000 members
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Current leaders Nigel Farge 2008- present
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European parliament significanceEuropean parliament significance Election year# of total votes % of overall vote # of seats wonRank 1994 [159] 155,487 1% 0 / 87 8 1999 [160] 696,057 6.7% 3 / 87 4 2004 [161] 2,650,768 16.1% 12 / 78 3 2009 [162] 2,498,226 16.6% 13 / 72 2 2014 [69] 4,376,635 27.5% 24 / 73 1 European Parliament
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Policy Abolish Inheritance tax Free National Health Service Encourage Diversity Energy policy Promote the benefit of military personnel and veterans LEAVE EU
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