Political Parties in Emerstari

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This article lists and describes the political parties in Emerstari.

Brief history and overview

In practice, Emerstari has a multi-party system, consisting of three dominant political parties and several minor parties. In fact, however, few formal political parties exist in Emerstari. This is to say, only a few Emerstarian political parties have formalized leadership, stances, and organization. All the other parties are more or less just loose groups of politicians that associate with each other to, on a national level at least, form alliances and cater to voters. Formalized political parties are typically smaller and/or more fringe groups such as the Socialist Party of Emerstari and For Emerstari group.

List of political parties

Parties with representation in the national legislature

Party Date of foundation Originated from Political position Folks Hus Sammråd Herrers Hus Presidents
Crown's Party (Kronelingskegille) 1726 Various pro-Eirikrian groups Right wing
113 / 300
18 / 60
250 / 250
18 / 42
Vernon Party (Vernåreskegille) 1738 Vernon particularist groups Center right
44 / 300
14 / 60
0 / 250
11 / 42
Republican Party (Republikanskegille) 1869 Vernon Party Center right
97 / 300
15 / 60
0 / 250
4 / 42
Liberal Party (Frihedts Gille) 1908 Various libertarian movements Center left
37 / 300
10 / 60
0 / 250
3 / 42
Independents (Sjelvestaringer) N/A N/A N/A
29 / 300
4 / 60
0 / 250
6 / 42
*all members of the Herrers Hus are legally members of the Monarchic Party

Other parties

Party Date of foundation Originated from Political position Folks Hus Sammråd Herrers Hus Presidents
Socialist Party (Alltamåndes Gille) 1937 N/A Far left
0 / 300
0 / 60
0 / 250
0 / 42
Imperial Front (Kejserrikesforreside) 1959 Crown's Party Far right
0 / 300
0 / 60
0 / 250
0 / 42
Green Party (Gronskegille) 1982 Various environmental movements Left wing
0 / 300
0 / 60
0 / 250
0 / 42
For Emerstari (Fur Emerige) 2002 Crown's Party Far right
0 / 300
0 / 60
0 / 250
0 / 42

Joke/satirical parties

Party Date of foundation Originated from Political position Folks Hus Sammråd Herrers Hus Presidents
Party of the Militant Penguin (Der Krigsfuldske Pengvins Gille) 2007 N/A Center
0 / 300
0 / 60
0 / 250
0 / 42

Party descriptions

Party Description and ideology/ies
Crown's Party A traditionalist, socially and fiscally conservative party that holds beliefs with elements of agrarianism and nationalism, and capitalism. It is strongly associated to the Emerstarian monarch, Lutheranism, and Emerstarian sovereignty.
Vernon Party A socially conservative party. It believes in agrarianism, nationalism, and capitalism. The Vernon Party is strongly associated with the state of Verni and traditional Emerstarian values. Historically, it was seen as the party of the people.
Republican Party The Republican Party is a socially conservative party, and it believes in nationalism and capitalism. It believes in repubicanism and is associated with limiting the powers of the monarchy, but associates itself with Lutheranism.
Liberal Party A socially liberal but fiscally conservative party. The Liberal Party believes in Pro-Scaniaism and states' rights, and it distances itself from the Church of Emerstari and religion.
Socialist Party The Socialist Party of Emerstari is a progressive party, and it believes in socialism, communism, and globalism. It is against the Emerstarian monarchy and the Church of Emerstari.
Imperial Front The Imperial Front Party is a far right party that is nationalist, and it believes in traditionalism, mercantilism, social conservatism, and Emerstarian imperialism. It is supportive of the Emerstarian monarchy and the Church of Emerstari.
Green Party The Green Party is an Emerstarian left wing party that believes in a mixed economy, Christian democracy, environmentalism, and agrarianism. It is supportive of the Church of Emerstari.
For Emerstari The For Emerstari movement is an ethnonationalist, populist, and capitalist party. It is against imperialism and immigration, and it supports traditional Emerstari values, the Emerstarian monarchy, and the Church of Emerstari.
Party of the Militant Penguin The Party of the Militant Penguin is a satirical party that is nationalist and populist, and it believes in Emerstarianism. It also believes in environmentalism and Christian democracy. It believes that Kvitre Skjåf Pengvinssen, the mascot of the Kuinglig Livsvakts Marinregement, is Erik XII Georg's long-lost brother.