A really old idea of mine that I've been meaning to turn into a proper writeup for about a year. (The rundown is from like ~18 months ago but I realise it fits here). The idea was to fit as many different parties into one TL as possible. Some of the leader choices are less phresh than I remember but I'm still pretty satisfied with how it turned out.
Major Alliances and Parties of the United Kingdom of Great Britain, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malta, Gibraltar, Bermuda ect, circa 2021
Labour Federation:
Formal Name: Federal Labour Party of the United Kingdom
Nicknames: Labour, Feds, Reds.
Ideologies: Socialism, Social Democracy, Cooperative Economics, Internationalism, Federalism, Commonwealth Reformism, Pro-Detente
Structure: Federalised Party with Sub-Parties and "Socialist Organisations".
Leader:
Prime Minister Hillary Benn (Elected by entire membership in OMOV, STV system from leaders of sub-parties)
Colour(s): Red and Purple
Symbols: Torch-Pen-Spade, Cog, Red Flag, Hammer, Work Horse
Seats: 427/800
Members: 556,988
Member Parties:
- Labour | Hillary Benn 2009 - Present | Labourism, Trade Unionism, Social Democracy, Socialism, Commonwealth Reformism | 163 seats | 183,165 Members
- Co-Operative | Anneliese Dodds, 2018 - Present | Socialism, Cooperative Economics, Social Liberalism, Federalism | 74 seats | 79,683 Members
- Independent Labour Party | Danny Dorling, 2016 - Present| Centrist Socialism, Internationalism, anti-imperialism, anti-Commonwealth Union | 51 seats | 45,368 Members
- Common Wealth | Shami Chakrabarti 2011 - Present | Left Libertarianism, Social Liberalism, Internationalism, Market Socialism | 44 seats| 53,110 Members
- Christian People's | Libby Lane 2014 - Present | Christian Socialism, Communitarianism, Internationalism | 29 seats | 20,877 Members
- Social Democratic | Charlie Kennedy 2008 - Present | Social Democracy, Social Liberalism, Internationalism | 23 seats | 38,654 Members
- British Workers | Alexander Hitchens 2020 - Present | Blairism, Socialism with English Characteristics, Monarchism, Social Conservatism | 17 seats | 28,154 Members
- Republican | Alison Johnstone 2018 - Present | Republicanism, Federalism, Celtic Interests | 11 seats | 41,380 Members
- Red-Greens| Alexandra Phillips 2015 - Present | Eco-Socialism, Social Liberalism, Alter-Globalism, Green Populism | 8 Seats | 66,597 Members
- Independent Labour/Trade Unionist/Socialist | N/A | Independent Politics, Regionalism, Socialism, Trade Unionism | 7 seats
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National Coupon:
Formal Name: Conference of National Parties
Nicknames: Nats, Coupon, Tories
Ideology: Broad Tent, British Nationalism, Christian Democracy, Social Conservatism, Mixed Market, Dirigisme, Commonwealth Unionism, British Unionism, Anti-Communism
Structure: Loose alliance of parties who agree to sit in a single group in Parliament.
Leader: Leader of the Opposition
Sir Alistair Jack (Chosen informally by National MPs, often Tory leader)
Colour(s): Black, Blue, Green
Symbols: Torch and Sword, Ship, Crown, Trident, Lion
Seats: 308/800
Members: 465,237
Member Parties:
- Conservative | Penny Mourdant 2019 - Present | Conservatism, British Unionism, Social Conservatism, Commonwealth Unionism | 135 seats
- National Labour | Frank Field 2007 - Present | Social Democracy, Social Conservatism, British Unionism, Anti-Federalism, | 47 seats
- Liberal National | Nick Clegg 2009 - Present | Liberalism, Economic Liberalism, Liberal Conservatism, Social Liberalism | 41 seats
- Ecclesiastic | Tim Montgomery 2016 - Present | Christian Democracy, Social Conservatism, Monarchism | 28 seats
- British Peoples | Alexandra Phillips 2018 - Present | Populism, Social Conservatism, Christian Democracy | 16 seats
- National Ecologist | DWD Cameron 2011 - Present | Green Conservatism, Social Conservatism, Christian Ecology | 9 Seats
- Unionist | Alistair Jack 2015 - Present | Scottish & Welsh Interests, Liberal Conservatism, Centrism, British Unionism | 23 seats
- Independent National | N/A | Independent Politics, National Interest, Social Conservatism | 11 seats
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Liberal Alliance:
Formal Name: Alliance of British Liberal Parties
Nicknames: Alliance, LAs
Ideology: Liberalism, Social Liberalism, Federalism, Devolutionism, Secularisation, Atlanticism/pro-United States
Structure: Formal Electoral Alliance with Central Steering Committee and annual Alliance Conference
Leader:
John Leech, MP. (Elected by an electoral college of delegates at Alliance Conference)
Colour(s): Orange/Yellow/Gold
Symbols: Torch and Book, Wings, Globe, Open Hand, Dove
Seats: 71/800
Members: 174,966
- Liberal | Layla Moran 2016 - Present | Liberalism, Economic Liberalism, Social Liberalism, New Liberalism, Europeanism, Commonwealth Skepticism | 28 seats
- Progressive Reform | Nick Boles 2010 - Present | Progressive Conservatism, One Nation-ism | 16 seats
- Together | John Leech 2015 - Present | New Liberalism, British Unionism, Liberal Trade Unionism | 15 seats
- Home Rule | Jane Dodds 2014 - Present | Federalism, Devolutionism, Populism, Regional Interests, Social Liberalism | 6 seats
- Social Credit | Guy Standing 2008 - Present | Social Credit, Populism, Regionalism, Agrarianism | 5 seats
- Independent Liberal/Progressive | N/A | Independent Politics, Liberalism, Social Liberalism | 1 seat