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Political Parties
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Political parties in the UK and what they do
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Political Parties
A political party is an:
Association of people who share a common ideology, political belief, and aspirations
Parties normally seek to gain power (or share power) in order to further their beliefs and aims
What Parties are there (UK)
Conservative
Annotations:
https://www.conservatives.com/
Labour
Annotations:
http://www.labour.org.uk/content/splash#utm_referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.co.uk%2F
Liberal Democrats
Annotations:
http://www.libdems.org.uk/
The Green Party
Annotations:
http://www.greenparty.org.uk/
SNP
Annotations:
http://www.snp.org/
UKIP
Annotations:
http://www.ukip.org/splash2?splash=1
Plaid Cymru
Annotations:
http://www.plaid.cymru/
BNP
Annotations:
http://www.bnp.org.uk/
Parties only emerged in the 19th Centuary
Before this there were factions
The main ones being the 'Whigs' and the 'Tories'
The 'Tories later became the Conservative party
The 'Whigs' became the Liberal Democrat party
The Labour Party formed in the 1900, due to trade Union movements, and to full the gap for the working class
Functions
1. Representation
2. Policy Formation
3. Recruitment of Leaders
4. Organisation of government
5. Participation and mobilisation of the electorate
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