Unionist Party

Unionist Party

The name Unionist Party could refer to:

*Canada:
**Unionist Party (Canada) of 1917-1920
**Unionest Party in Saskatchewan in the 1980s

*Guatemala:
**Unionist Party (Guatemala)

*India
** Unionist Party (Punjab), the major party from the 20s till about 1940

*Union of South Africa
**Unionist Party (South Africa)

*Syria:
**Arab Socialist Unionist Movement
**Socialist Unionist Democratic Party
**Unionist Socialist Party

*Tunisia:
**Unionist Democratic Union

*United Kingdom (where the name indicates support for the 1707 Act of Union between Scotland and England or for the 1800 Act of Union between Ireland (and more recently Northern Ireland) and Great Britain:
**"Conservative and Unionist Party", the full, formal name of the Conservative Party (UK)

**Northern Ireland:
***Democratic Unionist Party
***"Labour Unionist Party", see Ulster Unionist Labour Association
***Northern Ireland Unionist Party
***Progressive Unionist Party
***Protestant Unionist Party (evolved into the DUP)
***UK Unionist Party
***Ulster Unionist Party
***Ulster Popular Unionist Party
***Unionist Party of Northern Ireland
***United Ulster Unionist Party
***Vanguard Progressive Unionist Party
***see also Unionists (Ireland)

**Scotland:
***Scottish Unionist Party (modern)
***Unionist Party (1912-1965), the dominant force in Scottish politics until the late 1950s
***see also Unionists (Scotland)

*Yemen
**Nasserite Unionist Party

ee also

*Unionism disambiguation page
*Unionist disambiguation page


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