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Parties, democracy and the spectrum

Parties, democracy and the spectrum

UK political spectrum placing Green Party and Labour on the left, Liberal Democrats in the centre, Conservatives on the right and Reform UK further right

A political party is an organised group that seeks political power by standing candidates and offering policies to voters. In the UK's representative democracy, parties turn many individual opinions into clear choices at elections.

Political parties Lesson

  1. AS Level
  2. /Politics
  3. /Political parties

Step-by-step lessons on Edexcel AS Level Politics Political parties. Each one builds up to exam-style questions.

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