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  2. Why are the Conservatives called the Tories? Meaning ... - AOL

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    The term Tory is much older than the official Conservative Party name, ... For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in.

  3. Tory - Wikipedia

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    However, in Canadian parlance, British supporters during the revolution are called Loyalists, with the term Tory being used as a contemporary political term. [30] In Canada, a Tory refers to a member of the Conservative Party of Canada, while the party as a whole are colloquially referred to as the Tories.

  4. Conservative Party (UK) - Wikipedia

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    Ideologically, one-nation conservatism identifies itself with a broad paternalistic conservative stance. One-nation Conservatives are often associated with the Tory Reform Group and the Bow Group. Adherents believe in social cohesion and support social institutions that maintain harmony between different interest groups, classes, and—more ...

  5. History of the Conservative Party (UK) - Wikipedia

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    The Foundation of the Conservative Party, 1830-1867 (1978) Crowson, N. J. The Longman Companion to the Conservative Party Since 1830-2000 (2001) online; Shannon, Richard. The Age of Disraeli, 1868-1881: The Rise of Tory Democracy (1992) Ramsden, John. History of the Conservative Party: The Age of Balfour and Baldwin, 1902–1940 (1978) Ramsden ...

  6. Why are the Conservatives so happy? - AOL

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    For a party recovering from an historic election defeat, the mood at Tory conference is surprisingly upbeat. ... For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in.

  7. Inevitable Conservatives will lose next election, says former ...

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    Adam Tomkins who was a Tory MSP between 2016 and 2021 said it was time for the party to be in opposition after this week’s economic turmoil. Inevitable Conservatives will lose next election ...

  8. Conservatism in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] [3] Burke was a member of a conservative faction of the Whig party; [note 1] the modern Conservative Party however has been described by Lord Norton of Louth as "the heir, and in some measure the continuation, of the old Tory Party", [4] and the Conservatives are often still referred to as Tories. [5]

  9. Electoral history of the Conservative Party (UK) - Wikipedia

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    The Conservative Party is currently the primary opposition party in the United Kingdom. On the political spectrum the party has been described as right-wing [9] by various sources and as centre-right [10] by others, and encompasses various ideological factions including one-nation conservatives, Thatcherites, and traditionalist conservatives.