Liberal Party

Liberal Party is the name of dozens of political parties

Political party

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 around the world. It usually designates a party that is ideologically liberal

Liberalism

Liberalism is the belief in the importance of individual freedom. This belief is widely accepted today throughout the world, and was recognized as an important value by many philosophers throughout history...

, meaning that they advocate individual rights

Individual rights

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 and civil liberties, and sometimes left wing

Left-wing politics

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, meaning that they are reliant on governmental solutions to social and economic problems. There are also some Liberal Parties which subscribe to classical liberalism

Classical liberalism

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 and therefore support a mostly unregulated free market

Free market

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.

Present-day parties

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Nation	Party	Affiliation
Andorra	Liberal Party of Andorra Liberal Party of Andorra The Liberal Party of Andorra is a centre-right, conservative-liberal, political party and the largest party in Andorra. It was founded in 1992 by Marc Forné Molné, who became Head of Government in 1994...	LI Liberal International Liberal International is a political international for liberal parties. Its headquarters are located at 1 Whitehall Place, London, SW1A 2HD within the National Liberal Club. It was founded in Oxford in 1947, and has become the pre-eminent network for liberal parties and for the strengthening of... , ELDR European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party The European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party is the European liberal party, mainly active in the European Union, composed of 55 national parties from across Europe. Having developed from a loose confederation of national political parties in the 1970s, the ELDR is now a recognised European...
Australia	Liberal Party of Australia Liberal Party of Australia The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party.Founded a year after the 1943 federal election to replace the United Australia Party, the centre-right Liberal Party competes with the centre-left Australian Labor Party for political office...	IDU International Democrat Union The International Democrat Union is a center-right international grouping of conservative, Christian-democratic and Liberal-conservative political parties....
Bangladesh	Liberal Party Bangladesh Liberal Party Bangladesh The Liberal Party Bangladesh is a liberal political party in Bangladesh. It was established in August 1998 by a merger of various liberal, secular and centre-left political parties and trade unions....
Canada	Canada Alberta British Columbia Manitoba New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Ontario Prince Edward Island Quebec Saskatchewan Yukon	Liberal Party of Canada Liberal Party of Canada The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is a major political party in Canada. The party sits between the centre-left and centre of the Canadian political spectrum. The party currently forms the Official Opposition in the Parliament of Canada since the 2006 federal election... Alberta Liberal Party Alberta Liberal Party The Alberta Liberal Party is a provincial political party in Alberta, Canada. Since 1993 they have been the official opposition in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta.-Early history:... British Columbia Liberal Party British Columbia Liberal Party The British Columbia Liberal Party is the governing political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected as the government in 1916, the party went into decline after 1952, with its rump caucus merging with the Social Credit Party for the 1975 election... Manitoba Liberal Party Manitoba Liberal Party The Manitoba Liberal Party is a political party in Manitoba, Canada. Its roots can be traced to the late nineteenth-century, following the province's creation in 1870.-Origins and early development :... New Brunswick Liberal Association New Brunswick Liberal Association The New Brunswick Liberal Association, more popularly known as the New Brunswick Liberal Party or Liberal Party of New Brunswick, is one of the two major political parties in the Canadian province of New Brunswick... Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador For pre-1949 Liberal parties see Liberal parties in Newfoundland The Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador is a political party in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada and the provincial wing of the Liberal Party of Canada... Nova Scotia Liberal Party Ontario Liberal Party Ontario Liberal Party The Ontario Liberal Party is a centrist provincial political party in the province of Ontario, Canada. It has formed the Government of Ontario since the provincial election of 2003. The party is ideologically aligned with the Liberal Party of Canada but the two parties are organizationally... Prince Edward Island Liberal Party Prince Edward Island Liberal Party The Prince Edward Island Liberal Party is a major political party in the province of Prince Edward Island, Canada. The PEI Liberals are aligned with the federal Liberal Party of Canada. The party is led by Robert Ghiz, a former member of the staff of the Prime Minister's Office staffer under Prime... Quebec Liberal Party Saskatchewan Liberal Party Saskatchewan Liberal Party The Saskatchewan Liberal Party is a political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.-Early history :The party dominated Saskatchewan politics for the province's first forty years providing six of the first seven premiers, and being in power for all but five of the years between the... Yukon Liberal Party Yukon Liberal Party The Yukon Liberal Party is a political party in the Yukon Territory in Canada. After twenty years as a minor party, the Yukon Liberal Party won the 2000 general election and formed a government under Premier Pat Duncan. The government was plagued with defections, however, and was reduced to...	LI Liberal International Liberal International is a political international for liberal parties. Its headquarters are located at 1 Whitehall Place, London, SW1A 2HD within the National Liberal Club. It was founded in Oxford in 1947, and has become the pre-eminent network for liberal parties and for the strengthening of...
Colombia	Colombian Liberal Party Colombian Liberal Party The Colombian Liberal Party is a center-left party in Colombia. The ideology of this party is the social democracy and social liberalism....	SI Socialist International The Socialist International is a worldwide organisation of democratic socialist, social democratic, socialist, and labour political parties. It was formed in 1951.- History :...
Maldives	Social Liberal Party Social Liberal Party Social Liberal Party is the name of a political party in Maldives. It usually designates a party that is ideologically social liberal or centre-left. For more information on liberal parties, see liberal parties....	SLP Liberal Party Liberal Party is the name of dozens of political parties around the world. It usually designates a party that is ideologically liberal, meaning that they advocate individual rights and civil liberties, and sometimes left wing, meaning that they are reliant on governmental solutions to social and...
Denmark	Liberal Party of Denmark Venstre (Denmark) VenstreThe party name is officially not translated into any other language, but is in English often referred to as the Liberal Party. Similar rules apply for the name of the party's youth wing Venstres Ungdom. , full name: Venstre, Danmarks Liberale Parti is the largest...	LI Liberal International Liberal International is a political international for liberal parties. Its headquarters are located at 1 Whitehall Place, London, SW1A 2HD within the National Liberal Club. It was founded in Oxford in 1947, and has become the pre-eminent network for liberal parties and for the strengthening of... , ELDR European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party The European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party is the European liberal party, mainly active in the European Union, composed of 55 national parties from across Europe. Having developed from a loose confederation of national political parties in the 1970s, the ELDR is now a recognised European...
Egypt	Liberal Party Liberal Party (Egypt) The Liberal Party or Hizb al-Ahrar is a political party in Egypt. At the last legislative elections, October and November 2000, the party won 1 out of 444 seats in the Majlis al-Sha'ab. However, at the last legislative elections, November and December 2005, the party failed to win any seat...
Gibraltar	Gibraltar Liberal Party Gibraltar Liberal Party The Gibraltar Liberal Party are a political party in Gibraltar. The party was founded in 1991 and is led by Dr Joseph Garcia.In line with most liberal parties, they describe their political philosophy as being based on notions of people deciding their own future, and are committed to Gibraltarian...	LI Liberal International Liberal International is a political international for liberal parties. Its headquarters are located at 1 Whitehall Place, London, SW1A 2HD within the National Liberal Club. It was founded in Oxford in 1947, and has become the pre-eminent network for liberal parties and for the strengthening of...
Greece	Liberal Party Liberal Party (Greece, modern) The Liberal Party is a Greek liberal political party, founded in the 1980s, which claims to be the continuation of the historical Liberal Party, one of Greece's leading parties for most of the early 20th century. The current party was founded by Nikitas Venizelos, a grandson of the original...
Honduras	Liberal Party of Honduras Liberal Party of Honduras The Liberal Party of Honduras is a liberal party in Honduras that was founded in 1891. The party is a member of Liberal International...	LI Liberal International Liberal International is a political international for liberal parties. Its headquarters are located at 1 Whitehall Place, London, SW1A 2HD within the National Liberal Club. It was founded in Oxford in 1947, and has become the pre-eminent network for liberal parties and for the strengthening of...
Hong Kong	Liberal Party Liberal Party (Hong Kong) Liberal Party is a business-friendly liberal conservative political party in Hong Kong.-Party beliefs:The party is known for its conservative and business-friendly policies. Despite being a political party friendly with Beijing, it fits in the centre-right political spectrum...
Iceland	Liberal Party Liberal Party (Iceland) The Liberal Party is an Icelandic centre-right political party. The party supports Iceland's membership of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization but is firmly opposed to the U.S. invasion and occupation of Iraq. The party rejects membership of the European Union. The chairman of the Liberal Party...
Italy	Italian Liberal Party Italian Liberal Party (current) The Italian Liberal Party is a liberal political party in Italy, that considers its itself as the successor of the late party with the same name...
Macedonia	Liberal Party of Macedonia Liberal Party of Macedonia The Liberal Party of Macedonia is a liberal party in the Republic of Macedonia. It was formed in December 1999 after the split of some former members of the old Liberal Party from the Liberal Democratic Party. The party is a member of the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party...	LI Liberal International Liberal International is a political international for liberal parties. Its headquarters are located at 1 Whitehall Place, London, SW1A 2HD within the National Liberal Club. It was founded in Oxford in 1947, and has become the pre-eminent network for liberal parties and for the strengthening of... , ELDR European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party The European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party is the European liberal party, mainly active in the European Union, composed of 55 national parties from across Europe. Having developed from a loose confederation of national political parties in the 1970s, the ELDR is now a recognised European...
Moldova	Liberal Party Liberal Party (Moldova) The Liberal Party of Moldova is a centre-right liberal, conservative liberal and classical liberal political party in the Republic of Moldova. The Liberal Party was called the Party of Reform and had a Christian-Democrat electoral platform until April 2005.The president of the party is Mihai Ghimpu...
Montenegro	Liberal Party of Montenegro Liberal Party of Montenegro The Liberal Party of Montenegro is an opposition centre-left liberal political party in Montenegro. The party advocates liberalism and the bringing down of Milo Đukanović's rule, seeing it as authoritarian and undemocratic...	LI Liberal International Liberal International is a political international for liberal parties. Its headquarters are located at 1 Whitehall Place, London, SW1A 2HD within the National Liberal Club. It was founded in Oxford in 1947, and has become the pre-eminent network for liberal parties and for the strengthening of...
Morocco	Moroccan Liberal Party Moroccan Liberal Party The Liberal Moroccan Party is a political party in Morocco. In the parliamentary election held on 27 September 2002, the party won 3 out of 325 seats. In the next parliamentary election, held on 7 September 2007, the party did not win any seats....
Norway	Liberal Party of Norway	LI Liberal International Liberal International is a political international for liberal parties. Its headquarters are located at 1 Whitehall Place, London, SW1A 2HD within the National Liberal Club. It was founded in Oxford in 1947, and has become the pre-eminent network for liberal parties and for the strengthening of... , ELDR European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party The European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party is the European liberal party, mainly active in the European Union, composed of 55 national parties from across Europe. Having developed from a loose confederation of national political parties in the 1970s, the ELDR is now a recognised European...
Philippines	Liberal Party Liberal Party (Philippines) The Liberal Party of the Philippines is a liberal party in the Philippines, founded on November 24, 1945 by a breakaway from the Nacionalista Party. As such it is the second-oldest political party in the Philippines in terms of establishment, and the oldest active political party in the Philippines...	LI Liberal International Liberal International is a political international for liberal parties. Its headquarters are located at 1 Whitehall Place, London, SW1A 2HD within the National Liberal Club. It was founded in Oxford in 1947, and has become the pre-eminent network for liberal parties and for the strengthening of...
Rwanda	Liberal Party Liberal Party (Rwanda) The Liberal Party is a political party in Rwanda that adheres to Liberalism. Higiro Prosper is the party's chairperson.The Liberal Party supported President Paul Kagame in the 2003 presidential election. In the parliamentary election held on 30 September 2003, the party won 10.6% of the popular...
Serbia	Liberals of Serbia Liberals of Serbia The Liberals of Serbia is a liberal party in Serbia. It is a full member of Liberal International and a full member of the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party. It has participated both in Milošević's and democratic governments...	LI Liberal International Liberal International is a political international for liberal parties. Its headquarters are located at 1 Whitehall Place, London, SW1A 2HD within the National Liberal Club. It was founded in Oxford in 1947, and has become the pre-eminent network for liberal parties and for the strengthening of... , ELDR European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party The European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party is the European liberal party, mainly active in the European Union, composed of 55 national parties from across Europe. Having developed from a loose confederation of national political parties in the 1970s, the ELDR is now a recognised European...
	Serbian Liberal Party Serbian Liberal Party The Serbian Liberal Party is a liberal party in Serbia. It was founded by a group of 10 members of the Democratic Party who left their former party only a few days prior to the 1990 parliamentary elections...
Sri Lanka	Liberal Party of Sri Lanka Liberal Party of Sri Lanka The Liberal Party of Sri Lanka began as a think-tank called the Council for Liberal Democracy, founded in 1981 by the late Dr. Chanaka Amaratunga, a longstanding member of the United National Party which was then in government....
Ukraine	Liberal Party of Ukraine Liberal Party of Ukraine The Liberal Party of Ukraine is a political party in Ukraine, led by Volodymyr Shcherban. It was established in September 1991 and was officially registered the next month. It is based mainly on Donets Basin area...
United Kingdom	Liberal Party (1989–) Liberal Party (UK, 1989) The Liberal Party is a United Kingdom political party. It was formed in 1989 by a group of individuals within the original Liberal Party who felt that the merger of the party with the Social Democratic Party, to form the Liberal Democrats, had ended the spirit of the Liberal Party, claiming that...
United States	Liberal Party of New York Liberal Party of New York The Liberal Party of New York is a minor American political party that has been active only in the state of New York. Its platform supports a standard set of center-left policies: it favors abortion rights, increased spending on education, and universal health care.As of 2007, the Liberal Party's...

Defunct parties of the name

Nation	Party
Argentina Argentina Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America, constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires. It is the eighth largest country in the world by land area and the largest among Spanish-speaking nations, though Mexico,...	Liberal Party
Armenia Armenia Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia...	Liberal Party
Belgium Belgium The Kingdom of Belgium is a country in northwest Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts its headquarters, as well as those of other major international organizations, including NATO...	Liberal Party Liberal Party (Belgium) The Liberal Party was a Belgian political party that existed from 1846 until 1961, when it became the Party for Freedom and Progress, Partij voor Vrijheid en Vooruitgang/Parti de la Liberté et du Progrès or PVV-PLP, under the leadership of Omer Vanaudenhove.-History:The Liberal Party was founded...
Bolivia Bolivia Bolivia, officially Plurinational State of Bolivia , is a landlocked country in central South America. It is bordered by Brazil to the north and east, Paraguay and Argentina to the south, and Chile and Peru to the west....	Liberal Party
Brazil Brazil Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is a country in South America. It is the fifth largest country by geographical area, occupying nearly half of South America, the fifth most populous country, and the fourth most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Atlantic Ocean...	Liberal Party Liberal Party (Brazil) The Liberal Party was a centrist-conservative political party of Brazil. The Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus had been taking part in Brazilian elections through PL, but the church has now partially left it to create a new centrist party named Partido Republicano Brasileiro - PRB...
Chile Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...	Liberal Party Liberal Party (Chile) The Liberal Party of Chile was a Chilean political party created in 1849. It broke apart in 1930 but re-formed in 1933. In 1966 it joined with the United Conservative Party to form the National Party...
Croatia Croatia Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a country in southeast Europe, at the crossroads of the Pannonian Plain, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean Sea. Its capital is Zagreb...	Liberal Party Liberal Party (Croatia) The Liberal Party is a now defunct liberal party in Croatia.The party was a member of Liberal International and the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party. Its last leader was Zlatko Benašić....
Finland Finland Finland , officially the Republic of Finland , is a Nordic country and democracy situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. It borders Sweden on the west, Russia on the east, and Norway on the north, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland...	Liberals Liberals (Finland) Liberals is a free market liberal party in Finland. Founded in 1965 as a reunification of the Finnish People's Party and Free-minded League. Originally named Liberal People's Party , it restyled its name as Liberals in the party congress on February 26 - February 27 2000...
Greece Greece Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , is a country in southeastern Europe, situated on the southern end of the Balkan Peninsula....	Liberal Party Liberal Party (Greece) Komma Fileleftheron was one of the major Greek political parties of the early 20th century....
Isle of Man Isle of Man The Isle of Man , or Mann , is a self-governing British Crown dependency, located in the Irish Sea between the islands of Britain and Ireland. The head of state is Queen Elizabeth II, who holds the title of Lord of Mann. The Crown is represented by a Lieutenant Governor...	Manx Liberal Party
Israel Israel Israel officially the State of Israel , is a developed state in Western Asia located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its...	Israeli Liberal Party Liberal Party (Israel) The Israeli Liberal Party was a political party in Israel and is one of the ancestors of the modern-day Likud.-History:...
Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia. Italy shares its northern, Alpine boundary with France, Switzerland, Austria and Slovenia...	Italian Liberal Party Liberal Party Liberal Party (Italy) The Liberal Party was a minor liberal political party in Italy.It was founded in 1994 by former members of the Italian Liberal Party who wanted to join the centre-right coalition led by Silvio Berlusconi. Most of its leading figures were also members of Forza Italia: Stefano De Luca, Carlo...
Japan Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...	Liberal Party Liberal Party (Japan) Liberal Party is the name of five different political parties in different time periods in Japan.They are:*Liberal Party of Japan , founded by Itagaki Taisuke in October 1881. The party stood for popular rights and espoused the philosophy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. The main objective of the party... Liberal Party (1998–2003) Liberal Party (Japan, 1998) The was a former Japanese liberal party formed in 1998 by Ichirō Ozawa and Hirohisa Fujii. It is now defunct, having joined the Democratic Party of Japan in 2003.... Liberal Party of Japan (1881) Liberal Party of Japan (1881) The is the name of several liberal political parties in the history of Japan, two of which existed in the Empire of Japan prior to 1945.-Liberal Party of 1881:...
Netherlands Netherlands The Netherlands is a country in Northwestern Europe, constituting the major portion of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It is a parliamentary democratic constitutional monarchy. The Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east...	Liberal Party Liberal Party (Netherlands) The Liberal Party was a Dutch conservative liberal political party. The LP played only a marginal role in Dutch politics.-Party history:...
New Zealand New Zealand New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses , and numerous smaller islands, most notably Stewart Island/Rakiura and the Chatham Islands. The indigenous Māori named New Zealand Aotearoa, commonly translated as The Land of the Long White Cloud...	Liberal Party New Zealand Liberal Party The New Zealand Liberal Party is generally regarded as having been the first real political party in New Zealand. It governed from 1891 until 1912. Out of office, the Liberals gradually found themselves pressed between the conservative Reform Party and the growing Labour Party... Liberal Party (1962) New Zealand Liberal Party (1962) The New Zealand Liberal Party of 1962, a historic laissez-faire Liberal Party, was formed to stand in the 1963 New Zealand general election.“At one time seemed to have two wings, one in Auckland and one in Christchurch, but before polling day these were united under Mr. R.M. Hutton-Potts, a... Liberal Party (1992) New Zealand Liberal Party (1992) The New Zealand Liberal Party founded in 1992 was a splinter group of the National Party....
Paraguay Paraguay Paraguay, officially the Republic of Paraguay , is one of the two landlocked countries which lie entirely within the Western Hemisphere, the other being Bolivia, both in South America....	Liberal Party Liberal Party (Paraguay) The Paraguayan Liberal Party was a Liberal party in Paraguay. It was founded during the 1880s to oppose the political dominance of Bernardino Caballero who founded the Colorado Party. Since then Colorados and Liberals have been competing for dominance of the country...
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is a self-governing unincorporated territory of the United States located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of the Virgin Islands...	Liberal Party Liberal Party (Puerto Rico) The Liberal Party was a political party in Puerto Rico.The Liberal Party was formed in 1932 as a formal unification of the groups aligned in the Alianza. The Liberals generally supported the policies of the New Deal and sought to translate the programs to Puerto Rico. It was the strongest single...
Rhodesia Rhodesia When the former colony of Northern Rhodesia changed its name to Zambia on independence in 1964, the colony of Southern Rhodesia changed its name to just plain 'Rhodesia'. The change had not yet been officialy ratified when Rhodesia declared itself independent on 11 November 1965...	Southern Rhodesia Liberal Party Southern Rhodesia Liberal Party The Southern Rhodesian Liberal Party was founded and led by Jacob Smit , the former United Party minister of finance, in 1939. It is thought that Smit split from the UP largely because Prime Minister Sir Godfrey Martin Huggins failed to include him in the exclusive World War II Defence...
Serbia Serbia Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a country located in both Central and Southeastern Europe. Its territory covers the southern part of the Pannonian Plain and central part of the Balkans...	Liberal Party
South Africa South Africa The Republic of South Africa is a country located at the southern tip of Africa, with a coastline on the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. To the north lie Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe, to the east are Mozambique and Swaziland, while Lesotho is an independent country surrounded by South Africa.Modern...	South African Liberal Party South African Liberal Party The Liberal Party of South Africa was a South African political party from 1953 to 1968.-Founding of the Party:The party was founded on 9 May, 1953 at a meeting of the South African Liberal Association in Cape Town . Essentially it grew out of a belief that the United Party was unable to achieve...
South Korea South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often simply referred to as Korea, is a country in East Asia, located on the southern half of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by China to the west, Japan to the east, and North Korea to the north. Its capital is Seoul, the second largest...	Liberal Party Liberal Party (South Korea) The Liberal Party is a political party in South Korean established in 1951 by Syngman Rhee.As the 1952 Presidential Elections neared, Rhee made public his intention to organize a party during his August 15th Speech in 1951 . Rhee called Yi Bum-seok, then the embassador in China, and charged him...
Spain Spain Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain , is a country located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.The Spanish constitution does not establish any official denomination of the country, even though España , Estado español and Nación española are used interchangeably...	Liberal Party
Sweden Sweden Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe...	Liberal Party of Sweden Liberal Party of Sweden The Liberal Party of Sweden was a political party in Sweden. It was formed in 1923 by the anti-prohibition minority of the Liberal Coalition Party as a consequence of the split over the issue on alcohol prohibition...
Switzerland Switzerland Switzerland , officially the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 states named cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities...	Liberal Party of Switzerland Liberal Party of Switzerland The Liberal Party of Switzerland is a classical liberal political party in Switzerland. The party is a member of Liberal International....
United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe. It is an island country, spanning an archipelago including Great Britain, the northeastern part of Ireland, and many small islands...	Liberal Party Liberal Party (UK) The Liberal Party was one of the two major British political parties from the mid 19th century until the rise of the Labour Party in the 1920s, and a third party of varying strength and importance up to 1988, when it merged with the Social Democratic Party to form a new party which would become...
Uruguay Uruguay Uruguay , is a country located in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to 3.46 million people, of whom 1.1 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area. An estimated 88–94% of the population are of mostly European and/or mixed descent.Uruguay's only land border is...	Liberal Party Liberal Party (Uruguay) The Liberal Party is a Uruguayan political party founded in 2002, espousing free market liberalism. The party thinks that the economic heyday of the Uruguay at the end of the 19th century was a consequence of the application of political initiatives founded in the liberal ideas, and that the...
United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Liberal Party (Utah) Liberal Party (Utah) The Liberal Party, like the People's Party, flourished in Utah Territory as a local political party in the latter half of the 19th century—before Democrats and Republicans established themselves in Utah in the early 1890s.... Liberal Party (New Jersey)

In combination

The term Liberal is also used in combination with:

• Democratic
• National
• New
• People's
• Progressive
• Radical
• Reform
• Social

See also

• Free Democratic Party
  Free Democratic Party
  Free Democratic Party may be:*Free Democratic Party , Freie Demokratische Partei*Free Democratic Party *Free Democratic Party of Switzerland, Freisinnig-Demokratische Partei...
  
  
• Freedom Party
  Freedom Party
  Freedom Party is the name of several political parties, often of right-wing political ideology.-Active parties:: Freedom Party of Austria: Freedom Party of Canada: Freedom Union–Democratic Union: Freedom Party: Freedom Party: People of Freedom: Erkindik Party : Marematlou Freedom Party: Freedom...
  
  
• Liberal International
  Liberal International
  Liberal International is a political international for liberal parties. Its headquarters are located at 1 Whitehall Place, London, SW1A 2HD within the National Liberal Club. It was founded in Oxford in 1947, and has become the pre-eminent network for liberal parties and for the strengthening of...
  
  
• Liberal parties
• List of liberal parties
• Radical Party
  Radical Party
  -Europe:*Radical Democratic Party *Det Radikale Venstre , or Danish Social Liberal Party, Denmark-Italy:*Radical Party *Transnational Radical Party, founded 1988*Italian Radicals, founded 2001...