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This is a list of regional and minority parties in Europe.. Most of them are regionalist, some are autonomist or separatist, others represent minority interests. To be included in the list, parties need to gain at least 3.0% at the country-level or 3.0% in regional entities with at least 500,000 inhabitants or 6.0% in those with at least 100,000 inhabitants.
Parties represented in national parliaments or the European Parliament are generally included in the below chart, while independents were omitted. Great ideological diversity can be found in most European political alliances, and individual country rows may not correspond with the heuristic left-right spectrum commonly used within its own political discourse.
Supporters of Catalan independence in Barcelona in October 2019 Scottish independence supporters in Glasgow.Scotland held an independence referendum on 18 September 2014. This is a list of currently active separatist movements in Europe.
Euroscepticism is a minority view in Ireland. Opinion polls held in the country between 2017 and 2024 indicated between 70% and 90% support for continued membership of the European Union (EU), [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and a 2021 ' Eurobarometer ' report indicating that 75% of poll respondents had a "positive image of the EU".
The fourth-largest party in the Dáil is the Green Party, which made significant gains at the 2020 general election. The fifth largest party in the Dáil is the centre-left Labour Party which was founded by James Connolly and Jim Larkin in 1912. Labour has formal links with the trade union movement and has governed in seven coalition ...
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Since all the Christian-democratic MEPs were members of this pan-European party, the Group's name was changed to indicate this: first to the "Christian-Democratic Group (Group of the European People's Party)" [44] [65] on 14 March 1978, [44] then to "Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats)" [44] [65] [66] on 17 July 1979. [44]
Party Feb. 2020 Nov. 2024 Change Fianna Fáil: 38 35 3 Sinn Féin: 37 33 4 Fine Gael: 35 32 3 Green: 12 12 Labour: 6 6 Social Democrats: 6 6 PBP–Solidarity [a] 5 5 Aontú: 1 1 Inds. 4 Change: 1 0 1 Independent Ireland — 3 3 Right to Change — 1 1 Independent: 19 20 1 Ceann Comhairle — 1 1 Vacant — 5 5 Total 160