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/sp/, the sports board on the Internet forum 4chan; SP, a Japanese TV series; Game Boy Advance SP, an upgraded version of the Game Boy Advance handheld video game system, released in 2003; Standard Play, a magnetic tape speed used for VHS; Story Pirates, a podcast; Subdominant parallel, a type of musical chord
Officially recognized parties in states are not guaranteed have ballot access, membership numbers of some parties with ballot access are not tracked, and vice versa. Not all of these parties are active, and not all states record voter registration by party. Boxes in gray mean that the specific party's registration is not reported.
American electoral politics have been dominated by successive pairs of major political parties since shortly after the founding of the republic of the United States. Since the 1850s, the two largest political parties have been the Democratic Party and the Republican Party—which together have won every United States presidential election since 1852 and controlled the United States Congress ...
The Samajwadi Party (abbr. SP; lit. ' Socialist Party ') is a socialist political party in India. [11] It was founded on 4 October 1992 by former Janata Dal politician Mulayam Singh Yadav and is headquartered in New Delhi. The Samajwadi Party is currently led by former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Akhilesh Yadav. [18] [19] [20]
A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular area's elections.It is common for the members of a party to hold similar ideas about politics, and parties may promote specific ideological or policy goals.
Political scientist Corey Robin has recently argued that conservatism's most consistent traits are 1) A veneration of hierarchy and order and 2) A fear of the lower orders. "Though it is often ...
A party system is a concept in comparative political science concerning the system of government by political parties in a democratic country. The idea is that political parties have basic similarities: they control the government, have a stable base of mass popular support, and create internal mechanisms for controlling funding, information and nominations.
In political science, a multi-party system is a political system where more than two meaningfully-distinct political parties regularly run for office and win elections. [1] Multi-party systems tend to be more common in countries using proportional representation compared to those using winner-take-all elections, a result known as Duverger's law .