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'''[[Gristol-Serkonos]]''' is a multi-party democracy with two dominant parties practicing "brokerage politics", a pluralistic catch-all approach by adopting centrist policies and electoral coalitions. In theory, minor parties exist in the idea that the largest party cannot govern alone. In practice however, the largest parties often take majority that does not require support from these minor parties. As a result, they usually participate in a {{wp|coalition government}} in the event of a {{wp|hung parliament}} or as {{wp|confidence and supply}} for a {{wp|minority government}}. | '''[[Gristol-Serkonos]]''' is a multi-party democracy with two dominant parties practicing "brokerage politics", a pluralistic catch-all approach by adopting centrist policies and electoral coalitions. In theory, minor parties exist in the idea that the largest party cannot govern alone. In practice however, the largest parties often take majority that does not require support from these minor parties. As a result, they usually participate in a {{wp|coalition government}} in the event of a {{wp|hung parliament}} or as {{wp|confidence and supply}} for a {{wp|minority government}}. | ||
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Gristol-Serkonos is a multi-party democracy with two dominant parties practicing "brokerage politics", a pluralistic catch-all approach by adopting centrist policies and electoral coalitions. In theory, minor parties exist in the idea that the largest party cannot govern alone. In practice however, the largest parties often take majority that does not require support from these minor parties. As a result, they usually participate in a coalition government in the event of a hung parliament or as confidence and supply for a minority government.
Parties recognized by the Royal Commission on Elections
These are all of the political parties registered with Royal Commission on Elections and are eligible to run candidates in federal elections.
Parties currently elected in the Parliament of Gristol-Serkonos
| Name | Founded | Ideology | Leader | MPs | Senators | Political position | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative Party | 1921 | Conservatism, Economic liberalism, Fiscal conservatism, Gristo-Serkonan Unionism | Kaniehtí:io Fox | 451 / 810 | 81 / 200 | Centre-right to Right-Wing | Described as a "big tent" party, the Progressive Conservatives were the first party in the country to adopt "brokerage politics". In the 1950 election, the Progressive Conservatives defeated the long dominant National Coalition. The party would rule the next thirty years of the later half of the 20th century. After decades of remaining in opposition since 1993, the party would once again form the largest majority government in the last fourteen years following the 2019 general elections. | |
| Social Democratic Party | 1927 | Liberalism, social liberalism | Peter De Cloet | 271 / 180 | Centre to centre-left | The Social Democrats was formed by Leon Novak, the ousted Socialist Front leader who previously served as Chancellor from 1926 to 1930. The party was interested in expanding its base, adopting "brokerage politics" that was used by the Progressive Conservatives to defeat the National Coalition in the 1950 general elections. Arke Rijnders was the first Social Democratic leader to become Chancellor, defeating the long-serving Adrian Thorne of the Progressive Conservatives in the 1968 general elections. From 2004 to 2015, a series of minority governments were difficult times for the Social Democrats before their defeat in the 2019 elections. | ||
| Moderate Left | 1976 | Social democracy | 21 / 810 | Centre-left to left-wing | Previously as Labour Party in 1867 and as the Socialist Front in 1911. | |||
| Democratic Socialist Bloc | Social democracy, Left-wing nationalism | 6 / 810 | Left-wing | |||||
| Green Party | Green politics | 3 / 810 | Centre-left to left-wing | |||||
| Patriotic People's Front | 1902 | Conservatism, right-wing populism, classical liberalism, libertarianism | 14 / 810 | Right-wing to far-right | ||||
| National Coalition | 1867 | Conservatism, National conservatism, Right-wing populism, Social conservatism, Gristo-Serkonan nationalism | 10 / 810 | Right-wing | ||||
| Democratic Unionists | Socialism, Progressivism | 9 / 810 | Left-wing | |||||
| Independent Group | Republicanism, Left-wing nationalism, Democratic socialism | 15 / 810 | Far-Left | |||||