List of political parties in Elstock
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Elstock has a multi-party system, where numerous political parties are represented in the country's Senate. The country's political system traditionally saw the Democratic Union of Elstock as the dominant party until the early 21st century, whereas the modern day system has been described as fragmented and prone to electoral upsets and the dominance of local issues.
Political parties
Parties represented in the Senate
| Party | Abbr. | Ideology | Spectrum | Leader | Senators | ||
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Democratic Union of Elstock Demòkraticznô Ùnijô Elstóku Demokratische Union Elstock |
DÙE/DUE | Centrism, liberalism, pro-Commonwealth | Centre | Josef Gottlieb | 17 / 60
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Social Democratic People's Party Socjaldemòkraticznô Partia Lëdowô Sozialdemokratische Volkspartei |
SDPL/SVP | Social democracy, democratic socialism, pro-Commonwealth | Centre-left to left-wing | Jón Ritter | 15 / 60
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Project Elstock Projekt Elstók Projekt Elstock |
PE | Tyrnican nationalism, right-wing populism, economic nationalism, anti-immigration, anti-Commonwealth | Right-wing to far-right | 8 / 60
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| Independents | 2 / 60
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Other registered parties
| Party | Election symbol |
Ideology | Spectrum | Leader | Most Senators | ||
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Democratic Union Ùnijô Demòkraticznô Demokratische Union |
D | Perendist democracy, centrism, anti-Commonwealth | Centre to centre-right | Sòbiesłôw Kaube | 12 / 30 (2009)
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Defunct parties
| Party | Election symbol |
Ideology | Spectrum | Founded | Disbanded | Most Senators | ||
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Elstock Communist Party Kòmùnisticznô Partia Elstóku Kommunistische Partei Elstocks |
K | Communism, anti-Commonwealth | Far-left | 1998 | 2011 | 2 / 30 (2000)
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Party of Life Partia Żëcô Partei des Lebens |
P | Ecofascism, ultranationalism, anti-immigration, anti-globalism, anti-Commonwealth | Far-right | 1999 | 2010 | 3 / 30 (2003)
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New Left Nowô Lewicô Neue Linke |
L | Democratic socialism, left-wing populism, anti-Commonwealth | Left-wing | 2002 | 2011 | 1 / 30 (2006)
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New City Coalition Koalicëjô Nowégò Garda Neue Städtekoalition |
N | Conservatism, economic liberalism, anti-toll roads, anti-Commonwealth | Centre-right | 2008 | 2014 | 2 / 30 (2009)
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