Official party status information

Official party status refers to the Westminster practice which is officially used in the Parliament of Canada and the provincial legislatures of recognizing...

guided the party to Official Opposition status in 1975, the first time since the Ontario CCF did it twice in the 1940s. After the party's disappointing...

both regained official party status in the House of Commons. This was the first time that five political parties held official party status in a single...

2016, the UIP lost official party status in Massachusetts when it failed to get more than 3% of the vote. In February 2017, party President Evan Falchuk...

to submit it in any language used in that state, regardless of its official status. Besides, the constitution grants the central government, acting through...

the title of "Official Opposition" is conferred upon the largest political party sitting in opposition in the legislature, with said party's leader being...

The party as a whole was left deeply in debt, and came up ten seats short of official party status in the Commons. Without official party status, the...

to maintain official party status despite garnering 16% of the popular vote. It was the worst defeat ever suffered for a governing party at the federal...

recognised party status is reviewed periodically by the ECI. Before the amendment in 2016 (which came into force on 1 January 2014), in a political party failed...

routed in the 1993 election, where the party won only nine seats, three seats short of official party status in the House of Commons. This was, and remains...

lost official party status in the 2018 Ontario provincial election having fallen to only seven seats, the worst defeat of a governing party in Ontario history...

gave the Conservatives the two MLAs necessary for official party status, and Banman became the party's house leader. The Legislative Assembly Management...

the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. The Moderate Party of Rhode Island gained official party status and ballot access via a federal lawsuit...

Assembly (MNA) 12 members and less than 20% of the vote do not have official party status and their members sit as Independents. List of Quebec general elections...

received the status of recognized national level party following its performance in north-eastern states. RJD was derecognised as a national party on 30 July...

2022, after the party won only 8 seats and failed again to gain official party status in the general election. The leadership votes were held between...

A big tent party, or catch-all party, is a term used in reference to a political party having members covering a broad spectrum of beliefs. This is in...

government for not granting Special Category Status to Andhra Pradesh, multiple times. However, Kalyan and Jana Sena Party officially allied with BJP again in...

seats in its history, and party leader Michael Ignatieff was defeated in his riding. The Bloc Québécois lost official party status for the first time since...

two seats and the loss of official party status). Right-wing politics has since seen the rise and fall of the Reform Party and the Canadian Alliance,...

Progressive Conservative Party to official party status following their electoral dominance of the conservative vote in eastern Canada. The party was considerably...

took effect on May 14, 2004, parties were only required to nominate one candidate in order to qualify for official party status in the June 28, 2004 federal...

signatures required for official party status. Wexit reserved the name "Wexit Alberta" with Elections Alberta for use by a provincial party. According to its...