Unity Party
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The Unity Party is the name of several political parties around the world, including:
- BatasunaBatasunaBatasuna was a Basque nationalist political party based mainly in Spain, where it was outlawed in 2003, after a court ruling declared proven that the party was financing ETA with public money. Batasuna is included in the "European Union list of terrorist persons and organizations" as a component...
("Unity"), a Basque political party in Spain linked to ETA, a group banned as a terrorist organisation by the Spanish government. - British Columbia Unity PartyBritish Columbia Unity PartyThe British Columbia Unity Party was a political party in British Columbia, Canada. The party was founded as an attempted union of five conservative parties: the Reform Party of British Columbia, the British Columbia Social Credit Party, the British Columbia Conservative Party, the British Columbia...
, a provincial-level party in British Columbia, Canada - Labor Unity, a faction of the Australian Labor Party
- Unity Party (Australia)Unity Party (Australia)Unity Party is a small multiculturist party in Australia, formed in 1997 with the aim of opposing the rise of controversial anti-immigration politician Pauline Hanson. Initially billed as a party to unite Australians of all ethnicities against racism, in practice it has never managed to draw...
, a small multiculturalist party in Australia - Unity Party of Canada
- Unity Party (Hungary)Unity Party (Hungary)The Unity Party was a Hungarian political party founded in 1921. The party was founded by István Bethlen and shortly afterwards won a majority of seats in the Hungarian parliament in the 1921 Hungarian election, becoming the governing party with Bethlen becoming Prime Minister of Hungary....
- Unity Party (Israel)Unity Party (Israel)The Unity Party , officially the Unity Party for the Advancement and Education of the Society in Israel and originally known as Equality in Israel – Panthers was a short-lived political party in...
, a now-defunct party - Unity (Latvia)Unity (Latvia)Unity is a Latvian centre-right political party, founded as an electoral alliance of the New Era Party, the Civic Union and the Society for Other Politics on 6 March 2010...
, a political party - Unity Party (Liberia)Unity Party (Liberia)The Unity Party is a political party in Liberia that was started in 1984 by the late Dr. Edward B. Kesselly, also its first standard bearer. The Unity Party participated the first post-1980 coup elections, running against then-President Samuel Doe in October 1985...
- Unity (Northern Ireland)Unity (Northern Ireland)"Unity" was the political label for a series of electoral pacts by Irish nationalist and Irish Republican candidates in Northern Ireland elections in the late 1960s and early 1970s...
, a label for nationalist candidates in Northern Ireland running in an electoral pact during the 1970s - Unity Party (Quebec)Unity Party (Quebec)The Unity Party was a political party in Quebec, Canada.The party was formed as a reaction to then-Premier Robert Bourassa invoking the notwithstanding clause of the Canadian constitution to override a Supreme Court ruling overturning parts of the Charter of the French Language .The party platform...
, a former provincial-level party in Quebec, Canada - Unity Party of Russia
- Unity Party (South Ossetia)Unity Party (South Ossetia)The Unity Party is a major political party in South Ossetia, a partially recognized Caucasian republic, considered by most countries to be a part of Georgia. The Unity Party, founded in 2003, supports President Eduard Kokoity, and is currently the largest political party in South Ossetia. As of...
, a major political party in South Ossetia - Unity (Sweden)Unity (Sweden)Unity is a small political party in Sweden. The party was founded on April 6, 1990. The party is heavily influenced by New Age ideas, and claims to represent a spiritual alternative in politics....
(Enhet), a small Swedish political party - Unity Party (Turkey) a former (1966-1980) AleviAleviThe Alevi are a religious and cultural community, primarily in Turkey, constituting probably more than 15 million people....
political party - Unity Party of AmericaUnity Party of AmericaThe Unity Party of America is a centrist political party founded on November 4, 2004 which has a membership in 33 states The Unity Party of America is a centrist political party founded on November 4, 2004 which has a membership in 33 states The Unity Party of America is a centrist political party...
, a party in the United States of America - Unity08Unity08Unity08 was an American political reform movement that sought to offer all voters an opportunity to directly engage in politics by ranking the most crucial issues facing the country, discussing them with the candidates and engaging in an online, secure vote to nominate a bipartisan alternative to...
, an American political group seeking to build a coalition of supporters from both the Democratic and Republican Parties (unrelated to the Unity Party of America)
See also
- National Unity Party (disambiguation)
- Socialist Unity Party
- United Party (disambiguation)
- List of political parties