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Liberal Democratic Party[?]
This page contains information about the Liberal Democratic Party.
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Details
Nation[?]: Rìoghachd na Rutha (Rutania)
Seats[?] in Pàrlamaid (Parliament)[?]: 0
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Description[?]:
The Liberal Democratic Party stands for the creation of an open society and against all forms of prejudice and vested interest. The hallmark of liberalism is the faith in places in people and communities. Liberals want everyone, not just the wealthy and the most able, to have the maximum opportunity. The Party was formed in 2814. The LDP descended from the New Liberal Party which served in various cabinets between its formation in 2484 to 2512. Liberal Democratic Leadership 2814 - 2818 : Richard Kingston 2818 - 2830 : Michael Faulkner 2830 - 2840 : Leo Burns 2840 - 2853 : Tony Manson 2853 - 2880 : Noah Wright-Parker (Prime Minister March 2877 - Nov 2877) 2880 - 2883 : Benjamin Crooke 2883 : James Goodwin June 2816 : The party has unprecedented success in its first election, achieving 38 seats and 12.71% of the vote. January 2818 : The party votes overwhelmingly to elect former candidate for Head of Government, Michael Faulkner, as the new leader of the Liberal Democratic Party. June 2823 : The party increase their seats for the third election running, achieving 19.98% of the vote. August 2830 : After 12 years as leader of the party, Michael Faulkner retires, leaving a fine legacy. Leo Burns, former candidate for Head of Government, takes over as leader and proclaims "a new era in centre-left politics. We will ensure a liberal future for all Rutanians". March 2837 : A momentus day for the LDP as 3 senators enter the cabinet of President Jenkins in positions of Finance, Justice and Education & Culture. LDP pass the historic Manson Education Reforms 2838, establishing a national education system. January 2840 : After a poor showing in the elections Leo Burns resigns as leader of the LDP. He is replaced by Education Minister Tony Manson. October 2851 : LDP Senators Alan Gammage (Internal Affairs), Steve Anderson (Health & Social Services) & Amanda Honey (Food & Agriculture) join President Vandermark's cabinet. April 2853 : Noah Wright-Parker is elected as the new LDP leader after Tony Manson retires from professional politics. Senator Manson will be most remembered for his commitment to educational reforms whilst Minister for Education and Culture and, as leader of the party, successfully returning the LDP to the forefront of Rutanian poltics. April 2877 - Following a hugely successful election, LDP Senators Melson (Foreign Affairs), Sommers (Education), Holton (Finance) & Honey (Food & Agriculture) join President English's cabinet. Noah Wright-Parker is Rutania's new Prime Minister. November 2877 - Following comprehensive constitutional change written by leading members of the LDP and DPR, Noah Wright-Parker stands aside as Prime Minister. Although only in office for little over six months, it was a time of radical change in Rutania. Following the re-shuffle, LDP MP's hold six cabinet positions. September 2880 - Wright-Parker, longest serving LDP leader, retires from politics and is replaced by his deputy Benjamin Crooke, a former journalist and author. |
Ministries
This party is not part of the national cabinet.
Political Positions
Ideology | Position | Visibility | Coherency |
Centralization | moderate unitarist | excellent | perfect |
Civil Rights | restrictive-leaning | excellent | perfect |
Ecology | convinced environmentalist | limited | perfect |
Foreign Relations | convinced internationalist | moderate | perfect |
Government Responsibilities | small government-leaning | excellent | perfect |
Market | moderate regulator | excellent | perfect |
Military | pacifist-leaning | limited | perfect |
Morality | conservative-leaning | moderate | perfect |
Religion | moderate secular | moderate | perfect |
Affiliations
This party is a member of the following organizations:
Election Results
History Table
Month | Votes | Total Votes | Votes (%) | Votes (%) (+) | Seats | Total Seats | Seats (%) | Seats (+) |
June 2816 | 31,929,381 | 251,129,235 | 12.71 | +12.71 | 38 | 305 | 12.46 | +38 |
December 2819 | 45,996,602 | 247,174,024 | 18.61 | +5.89 | 55 | 305 | 18.03 | +17 |
June 2823 | 47,332,983 | 236,945,507 | 19.98 | +1.37 | 57 | 305 | 18.69 | +2 |
December 2826 | 40,697,678 | 227,441,638 | 17.89 | -2.08 | 49 | 305 | 16.07 | -8 |
February 2827 | 49,389,298 | 252,861,396 | 19.53 | +1.64 | 55 | 305 | 18.03 | +6 |
August 2830 | 44,225,248 | 262,258,003 | 16.86 | -2.67 | 50 | 305 | 16.39 | -5 |
February 2834 | 51,130,530 | 262,797,251 | 19.46 | +2.59 | 64 | 305 | 20.98 | +14 |
July 2836 | 39,283,003 | 257,418,061 | 15.26 | -4.20 | 75 | 500 | 15.00 | +11 |
January 2840 | 28,939,478 | 271,968,386 | 10.64 | -4.62 | 52 | 500 | 10.40 | -23 |
July 2843 | 24,463,592 | 278,995,167 | 8.77 | -1.87 | 44 | 500 | 8.80 | -8 |
January 2847 | 31,134,922 | 275,158,238 | 11.32 | +2.55 | 57 | 500 | 11.40 | +13 |
July 2850 | 42,682,273 | 265,539,682 | 16.07 | +4.76 | 82 | 500 | 16.40 | +25 |
January 2854 | 33,057,571 | 281,294,906 | 11.75 | -4.32 | 63 | 500 | 12.60 | -19 |
July 2857 | 36,552,974 | 269,121,605 | 13.58 | +1.83 | 69 | 500 | 13.80 | +6 |
January 2861 | 32,646,000 | 268,714,342 | 12.15 | -1.43 | 59 | 500 | 11.80 | -10 |
July 2864 | 34,988,475 | 261,591,708 | 13.38 | +1.23 | 65 | 500 | 13.00 | +6 |
January 2868 | 50,709,846 | 308,507,666 | 16.44 | +3.06 | 81 | 500 | 16.20 | +16 |
July 2871 | 50,277,627 | 304,169,555 | 16.53 | +0.09 | 82 | 500 | 16.40 | +1 |
January 2875 | 48,731,427 | 260,569,359 | 18.70 | +2.17 | 94 | 500 | 18.80 | +12 |
March 2877 | 76,242,545 | 226,214,873 | 33.70 | +15.00 | 168 | 500 | 33.60 | +74 |
September 2880 | 34,239,595 | 325,302,412 | 10.53 | -23.18 | 53 | 500 | 10.60 | -115 |
March 2884 | 31,159,137 | 336,734,995 | 9.25 | -1.27 | 46 | 500 | 9.20 | -7 |
September 2887 | 28,950,133 | 333,714,182 | 8.68 | -0.58 | 43 | 500 | 8.60 | -3 |
March 2891 | 35,418,295 | 338,123,985 | 10.47 | +1.80 | 53 | 500 | 10.60 | +10 |
September 2894 | 22,707,755 | 347,077,271 | 6.54 | -3.93 | 35 | 500 | 7.00 | -18 |
March 2898 | 26,262,140 | 337,931,694 | 7.77 | +1.23 | 37 | 500 | 7.40 | +2 |
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Legislation
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Legislative Agenda
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Voting Record
This is the voting[?] record of the Liberal Democratic Party.
Bill | Created | Voting started | Vote | Bill Status | Result |
Health Care Reform | September 2814 | September 2814 | yes | defeated | lost |
Firearms Bill | September 2814 | September 2814 | yes | defeated | lost |
Prison Labour Laws | August 2814 | August 2814 | yes | passed | won |
Military Cohesion Act | June 2814 | April 2815 | no | passed | lost |
Nationalisation of Defence Industries | February 2812 | March 2814 | yes | passed | won |
Cabinet Resolution 26-02-2812 | February 2812 | January 2813 | passed | ||
Presidential Executive Order 16-07-2809 | July 2809 | July 2809 | passed | ||
Constitutional Reform Act of 2809 | June 2809 | August 2811 | passed | ||
Citizenship and Nationality Bill of 2809 | June 2809 | December 2810 | passed | ||
Treaty Withdrawal | June 2809 | February 2810 | passed | ||
Ratification of the The Axis Military Treaty | June 2809 | February 2810 | passed | ||
Firearm Rights and Self-Defence Reform Act | October 2807 | November 2809 | passed | ||
Ecology and Renewable Energies Bill | January 2806 | March 2807 | passed | ||
Change of Poronography law | March 2805 | March 2805 | passed | ||
Military Reform Act of 2804 | February 2804 | January 2806 | passed | ||
Highway Infrastructure and Development Bill | December 2803 | September 2804 | passed | ||
DNA recording Act | December 2803 | August 2804 | passed | ||
Elimination of Sales Tax on all essential goods. | May 2803 | March 2805 | defeated | ||
Establishment of the "Rutanian Central Bank" | December 2802 | March 2805 | defeated | ||
Marriage and Family Act | October 2800 | April 2803 | passed |
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