List of political parties in Sainte-Chloé
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This article lists political parties in Sainte-Chloé.
Current Parties
Major Parties
Party logo | Party name | Leader | Première Chambre seats | Deuxième Chambre seats | Seats in regional governments |
Ideology | |
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Catholic Labour Party Parti Catholique des Travailleurs PCT |
![]() Genevieve Chevallier |
113 / 179
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16 / 65
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104 / 211
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The PCT was founded in 1953 as a merger of the Catholic Party and Labour Party and pushed for a new constitution against the struggling United Provinces. Socially right and very religious but economically left wing, it has strong ties to the labour unions on the island. Since 1953 it has been the dominant party and has held the majority in the Senate and the majority of the Presidency. Both the President of Sainte-Chloé and the Premier of Sainte-Chloé are of this party. | |||||||
Social Democrat Party Parti Social-Démocrate PSD |
![]() Jean-Luc Vallette |
66 / 179
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12 / 65
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99 / 211
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A merger of the Democratic Party and the Socialist Party in 1962 as a union of the left-wing to oppose the PCT. It has seen limited success in the Senate the the Presidency, and has a never had a President last more than a term. Characterized by having two wings economically distinct wings, the economically liberal Democrats and the social democratic Socialist wing. Operates more on opposition politics to Catholic Labour than on a firm ideological standpoint, chiefly to the influence of the Church's influence on politics. It is currently the opposition party. |
Minor Parties
Party logo | Party name | Leader | Seats in regional governments |
Ideology | |||
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One of the oldest active political parties in Sainte-Chloé, it is a multi-national party primarily based in Imagua. After the Socialists merged with the Democrats, its most left-wing members joined the Section. | |||||||
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Popular National Party Parti National Populaire PNP |
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Founded in 1995, particularly with a focus on the Gowsa community, it adopted a platfrom of opposition to the two-party system and advocating for greater individual liberties. | |||||||
Bahian National Party Parti National Bahiaux PNB |
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1 / 211
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Although Pan-Bahian groups had existed since the early 20th century, they came to form a party in 1974. The party is opposed to the Gaullicanization of history, culture and language which is supported by the Catholic Labour Party, and also promotes the usage of Chloéois Creole. | |||||||
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Innovative Democratic Party Parti Démocrate Innovateur PDI |
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1 / 211
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Formed in 1962 by the more conservative members of the Democratic Party who did not wish to form an alliance with the Socialist party. One of the historically major of the minor parties, it has seen a marked decline in recent years. | |||||||
Green Party Les Verts LV |
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0 / 211
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Founded in 2011, the Greens are one of the younger and more minor parties. | |||||||
The Patriots Les Patriotes LP |
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0 / 211
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Saint-Chloé's far-right party, founded in 1999. |
Historical Parties
Name | Ab. | Leaders | Ideology | Years | Position | Notes | ||
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Popular Party Parti Populaire |
PP | XXXX | Functionalism Ultranationalism |
1919- 1935 |
Far-right | |||
Catholic Party Parti Catholique |
PC | Camille Pétain | Integralism Monarchism Conservatism |
1897- 1953 |
Right-wing | |||
Labour Party Parti des Travailleurs |
PT | Raymond Rivière | Trade Unionism Corporatism Social conservatism |
1922- 1953 |
Centre-right | |||
Democratic Party Parti Démocrate |
PD | Pierre Voloix Martin Célestin |
Populism Economic Liberalism Liberal conservatism |
1936- 1962 |
Centre | |||
Socialist Party Parti Socialiste |
PS | Claude Bourgent | Democratic socialism Labour rights Revolutionary Socialism |
1936- 1962 |
Left-wing |
Regional Legislature seats:
Capitale-45 Pays de Sucre-45 Domaine Central-39 Côte d'Auguste-27 Sainte-Geneviève-27 Cap Gaullois-19 Sainte Trinité-9