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Liberal Democratic Party[?]
This page contains information about the Liberal Democratic Party.
This party is inactive.
Details
Nation[?]: Rìoghachd na Rutha (Rutania)
Seats[?] in Pàrlamaid (Parliament) compiled of "Taigh nan Cumantan" (House of Commons) and "Taigh nam Morairean" (House of Lords).[?]: 0
Color[?]:
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 |
Relative Graph
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Absolute Graph
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Legislation
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Legislative Agenda
This party has to vote on the following bills:
Voting Record
This is the voting[?] record of the Liberal Democratic Party.
Bill | Created | Voting started | Vote | Bill Status | Result |
Cabinet Proposal of May 4758 | May 4758 | June 4758 | passed | ||
(RP) Death Penalty political thoughts. | December 4757 | November 4788 | passed | ||
CD-04: Saving our Lives, Dignity and Choice Act | December 4757 | May 4758 | defeated | ||
CD-03: Sovereign and Liberal Economy Act | December 4757 | May 4758 | defeated | ||
Ratification of the Environmental Action Treaty | December 4757 | February 4758 | passed | ||
Public health care system pay rise | June 4757 | February 4758 | passed | ||
CD-02: Respect for our Religion Act | June 4757 | December 4757 | defeated | ||
CD-01: Restoring our Sovereignty Act | April 4757 | April 4757 | defeated | ||
Nuclear weapon pact | January 4757 | July 4757 | passed | ||
Cabinet Proposal of January 4757 | January 4757 | February 4757 | defeated | ||
Flag vote | November 4756 | November 4756 | defeated | ||
Possible flag Bill | June 4756 | November 4788 | passed | ||
The sugar tax | June 4756 | January 4757 | defeated | ||
Bozarland National Park Bill | April 4756 | November 4756 | passed | ||
Military Reward Bill | March 4756 | November 4756 | passed | ||
Political parties stance | January 4755 | November 4788 | passed | ||
Operation Hidden Ghost | January 4755 | November 4756 | passed | ||
Flag. Debate only | August 4754 | November 4788 | passed | ||
60 new seats Act | August 4754 | January 4756 | defeated | ||
National Union Cabinet | July 4754 | July 4754 | passed |
Random fact: Any RP law granting extraordinary "emergency powers" or dictator-like powers to a government must be passed by at least a 2/3rds majority, but (like all RP laws) may always be overturned by a simple majority vote of the legislature. |
Random quote: "It is said, 'Pontesi is Jelbic in nature'. But I tell you, they are really a lost tribe of Selucians, forced to become barbarians by their savage Jelbic conquerors." - Alamar Xarfaxis, former Pontesian politician |