centrist party

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centrist
adjective
uk
/ˈsen.trɪst/us
/ˈsen.trɪst/
supporting the centre of the range of ...
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party
noun
uk
/ˈpɑː.ti/us
/ˈpɑːr.t̬i/
a social event at which a group of people meet to talk, eat, drink, dance, etc., often in order to celebrate a ...
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Today, they are broadly classified as centre-right or centrist parties.
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The left-wing and centrist parties all lost ground in consequence.
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He conceived of it as the embryo of a futurecentristpartywhich would include politicians from both the left and right.
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It represented itself ascentristpartyin favour of a moderate social and fiscal agenda.
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It still considers itself to be acentristparty.
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The party, was acentristparty, and it had many reformist and even moderate ecological elements.
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Usher concluded that the public favoured a largecentristpartybut that existing political organisations would not permit it.
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It was intended to be a liberalcentristparty, encompassing moderate voters from both the centre-left and the centre-right.
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In 2013 the party voted to officially describe its ideology as a value conservativecentristparty.
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Ordinary citizens, as voters, would desert centrist parties and transfer their allegiance to the extremes.
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The second finding is that ideology matters because centrist parties are supportive of integration, while support declines as parties move away from the centre.
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The expectation is that supporters of more extreme parties will exhibit the highest rates of coalition sticking, and voters for centrist parties the lowest.
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It is limited to liberal and centrist parties with substantial support, mainly proved by having had a representation in parliament.
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It has even been suggested that individuals vote for centrist parties for purely statistical reasons.
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Instead, the most notable gains among opposition parties were made by two centrist parties.
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In local elections held in early 1933, most of the seats went to conservative and centrist parties.
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It was a centre-right coalition with three centrist parties.
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