List of political party symbols

List of political party symbols

Colours

:"For more in depth information on this, see Political colour"

*Red - Social Democracy, Socialism, Communism.
*Pink - Socialism, Homosexuality, Women
*Blue - Conservatism, Jews, Men
*Green - Environmentalism, Islam, Capitalism, Agrarianism, Irish Nationalism
*Black - Anarchism, Fascism, Catholicism, Monarchism, Blacks
*Orange - Christian Democracy, Ulster loyalism, Netherlands, Hindu Nationalism
*White - Monarchism, Whites, Christian Democracy (Italy)
*Purple - Monarchism
*Brown - Nazism, Hispanics
*Yellow - Capitalism, Banking Interests, Asians, Classical Liberalism, Libertarianism
*Lavender - Homosexuality

Colors (United States)

*Red - conservatives and the U.S. Republican party
*Blue - liberals and the U.S. Democratic Party
*Yellow - libertarians and the U.S. Libertarian Party
*Green - Environmentalism, and often Liberalism, and the U.S. Green Party
*Purple - politically mixed or moderate areas of the country, and the [http://www.modparty.net U.S. Moderate Party]
*White - (sometimes) third parties (other than the Greens or Moderates) and independent candidates and voters

Directions

* "Left (cultural and economic)" — American Liberalism, Anarchism, Communism, Democratic Socialism, Social Democracy, Social Liberalism
** "Cultural Left" — Liberalism, Libertarianism, Revolution
** "Economic Left" — Labour, sometimes Christian Democracy, sometimes Nationalism

* "Center" — Centrism, Christian Democracy, Communitarianism, Pragmatism

* "Right (cultural and economic)" — Classical Liberalism, Conservatism, Monarchism, Nationalism, Fascism
** "Cultural Right" — Christian Democracy
** "Economic Right" — Capitalism (or Laissez-faire), Liberalism, Libertarianism

Icons (worldwide)

* swastika - Nazism
* hammer and sickle - Communism
* Fasces - Fascism
* Circumscribed A - Anarchism
* Red star - Socialism and communism
* crown - Monarchism
* Red rose - the Democratic Socialist and Social Democratic member parties of The Socialist International

Icons (India)

* lotus - Bharatiya Janata Party
* ears of maize and sickle - Communist Party of India
* hand - Indian National Congress
* clock - Nationalist Congress Party
* elephant - Bahujan Samaj Party (with the exception of the states of Assam and Sikkim where certain state parties use the elephant)
* bicycle - Telugu Desam Party (Andhra Pradesh)
* elephant - Asom Gana Parishad (Assam)
* arrow - Janata Dal (United) (Bihar, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Nagaland)
* hurricane lamp - Rashtriya Janata Dal (Bihar, Jharkhand)
* spectacles - Indian National Lok Dal (Haryana)
* telephone - Himachal Vikas Congress (Himachal Pradesh)
* plough - Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (Jammu and Kashmir)
* ink pot and pen - People's Democratic Party (Jammu and Kashmir)
* bow and arrow - Jharkhand Mukthi Morcha (Jharkhand)
* lady farmer carrying paddy on her head - Janata Dal (Secular) (Karnataka)
* two leaves - Kerala Congress (Mani faction) (Kerala)
* ladder - Muslim League (Kerala)
* bow and arrow - Shiv Sena (Maharashtra)
* conch - Biju Janata Dal (Orissa)
* scales - Akali Dal (Punjab)
* umbrella - Sikkim National Front (Sikkim)
* two leaves - All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (Tamil Nadu)
* rising sun - Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (Tamil Nadu)
* hand pump - Rashtriya Lok Dal (Uttar Pradesh)
* bicycle - Samajwadi Party (Uttar Pradesh)
* lion - All India Forward Bloc (West Bengal)
* flowers and grass - Nationalist Trinamool Congress

Icons (United States)

* Abraham Lincoln - Republican Party, used on some paper ballots in US
* [http://www.americanpatriotparty.cc American Patriot Party] Lexington Embattled Farmer / American Patriot
* donkey - Democratic Party
* eagle - Constitution Party
* elephant - Republican Party
* Moose- Progressive Party of Washington and Vermont Progressive Party Also used since 1912 for National Progressive Party
* owl - [http://www.modparty.net Moderate Party]
* Statue of Liberty - Libertarian Party
* sunflower - Green Party
* Thomas Jefferson - Democratic Party, used on some paper ballots in US
* Spider - Communist Party

Icons (Pakistan)

* Arrow - Pakistan Peoples Party
* Sunflower - Green Party of Pakistan

External links and references

* [http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/templates/search/document.cfm/7101 Emblems and logos for registered political parties in Great Britain]


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