British Political Parties
A history of British political parties.
Active
- Democratic Unionist Party
- Ulster Unionist Party
Defunct
Tory Party (first and second)
- merged into the Liberal Democrats Party in 1988
- Social Democratic Party
- merged into the Liberal Democrats Party in 1988
- Liberal Unionist Party
- split from the Liberal Party in 1888, merged into the Conservative Party in 1912
- Unionist Party
the Scottish wing of the Liberal Unionist Party which remained distinct, but sat with the Conservative Party in the British Parliament