731:
835:
Without looking forward to an extremity of this kind (which nevertheless ought not to be entirely out of sight), the common and continual mischiefs of the spirit of party are sufficient to make it the interest and duty of a wise people to discourage and restrain it
1031:
929:
943:
948:
919:
965:
970:
960:
907:
796:
electoral system allows the voters to indicate on the ballot their preference for political factions within a political party. Political factions can represent
706:
1091:
924:
759:
817:
711:
1126:
1002:
Nicholas, R. W. (2012). Factions: a comparative analysis. In
Political systems and the distribution of power (pp. 21-61). Routledge.
880:
716:
856:
820:
from 1796. He warned of political parties generally, as according to
Washington, political party loyalty when prioritized over
30:
This article is about divisions within political parties. For organisations with both political and military subdivisions, see
1001:
885:
868:
851:
367:
804:. Research indicates that factions can play an important role in moving their host party along the ideological spectrum.
752:
155:
895:
698:
679:
416:
347:
890:
828:
745:
371:
1062:
607:
649:
588:
543:
506:
362:
357:
342:
303:
131:
111:
644:
436:
243:
101:
81:
982:
785:
684:
674:
669:
654:
634:
491:
313:
298:
173:
121:
639:
598:
533:
451:
263:
136:
66:
57:
31:
1032:"How Local Factions Pressure Parties: Activist Groups and Primary Contests in the Tea Party Era"
1121:
813:
456:
76:
41:
27:
Group of individuals within a political party, united by a particular common political purpose
1039:
801:
593:
538:
520:
501:
486:
253:
188:
106:
781:
735:
664:
659:
579:
553:
548:
528:
466:
426:
421:
48:
1017:
824:
and commitment to principles, was considered to be a major threat to the survival of a
461:
411:
352:
218:
203:
730:
1115:
332:
248:
238:
793:
567:
446:
406:
401:
337:
318:
183:
17:
797:
441:
391:
327:
323:
293:
228:
163:
784:
that has interests or opinions different from the rest of the political party.
1044:
821:
288:
223:
213:
1063:"The Founding Fathers Feared Political Factions Would Tear the Nation Apart"
1012:
825:
625:
496:
268:
258:
178:
168:
777:
308:
233:
208:
198:
91:
193:
789:
396:
944:
List of organisations associated with the
Conservative Party (UK)
925:
List of
Oppositions in the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
949:
List of organisations associated with the Labour Party (UK)
792:
of the political party into two political parties. The
920:
Factions of the
Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
966:Factions in the Libertarian Party (United States)
971:Factions in the Republican Party (United States)
961:Factions in the Democratic Party (United States)
908:Factions in the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
1030:Blum, Rachel M.; Cowburn, Mike (23 June 2023).
816:, warned of political factions in his famous
753:
8:
881:Factions in the Communist Refoundation Party
857:Factions in the Liberal Party of Australia
812:The first president of the United States,
760:
746:
572:
62:
36:
1043:
886:Factions in the Democratic Party (Italy)
869:Factions in the Socialist Party (France)
994:
120:
90:
65:
47:
1092:"George Washington's Farewell Warning"
852:Factions in the Australian Labor Party
7:
1085:
1083:
1057:
1055:
1036:British Journal of Political Science
808:George Washington's Farewell Address
780:purpose, especially a subgroup of a
776:is a group of people with a common
25:
896:Factions in The People of Freedom
807:
729:
800:. Political factions require a
1:
788:between factions can lead to
712:Political parties by region
502:Party convention/conference
1143:
1090:Avlon, John (2017-01-10).
699:Lists of political parties
29:
1045:10.1017/S0007123423000224
707:Ruling parties by country
680:National unity government
1127:Political party factions
891:Factions in Forza Italia
717:Banned political parties
417:Leader of the Opposition
385:Leaders and organization
348:Parliamentary opposition
829:constitutional republic
802:weaker party discipline
838:
833:
650:Confidence and supply
507:Leadership convention
358:Official party status
314:Entrepreneurial party
655:Consensus government
645:Coalition government
437:Parliamentary leader
244:Classical radicalism
983:Partisan (politics)
914:Russia/Soviet Union
786:Intragroup conflict
736:Politics portal
685:Rotation government
675:Minority government
670:Majority government
635:Parliamentary group
492:Leadership election
174:Christian democracy
18:Faction (political)
822:duty to the nation
640:Divided government
534:Crossing the floor
480:Internal elections
452:Party spokesperson
363:Single-issue party
58:Political Spectrum
32:paramilitary group
1096:POLITICO Magazine
814:George Washington
774:political faction
770:
769:
616:
615:
432:Political faction
145:
144:
16:(Redirected from
1134:
1106:
1105:
1103:
1102:
1087:
1078:
1077:
1075:
1074:
1059:
1050:
1049:
1047:
1027:
1021:
1010:
1004:
999:
933:
818:farewell address
762:
755:
748:
734:
733:
573:
539:Party discipline
521:Party discipline
487:Primary election
343:Opposition party
254:Social democracy
189:Environmentalism
63:
37:
21:
1142:
1141:
1137:
1136:
1135:
1133:
1132:
1131:
1112:
1111:
1110:
1109:
1100:
1098:
1089:
1088:
1081:
1072:
1070:
1061:
1060:
1053:
1029:
1028:
1024:
1011:
1007:
1000:
996:
991:
979:
957:
940:
927:
916:
904:
877:
865:
848:
843:
810:
782:political party
766:
728:
723:
722:
721:
701:
691:
690:
689:
665:Hung parliament
660:Grand coalition
629:
628:between parties
618:
617:
612:
603:
584:
570:
560:
559:
558:
554:Party switching
549:Party-line vote
529:Conscience vote
523:
513:
512:
511:
481:
473:
472:
471:
427:Minority leader
422:Majority leader
386:
378:
377:
376:
309:Catch-all party
283:
275:
274:
273:
158:
147:
146:
141:
116:
86:
60:
42:Politics series
35:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
1140:
1138:
1130:
1129:
1124:
1114:
1113:
1108:
1107:
1079:
1051:
1022:
1018:dictionary.com
1005:
993:
992:
990:
987:
986:
985:
978:
975:
974:
973:
968:
963:
956:
953:
952:
951:
946:
939:
938:United Kingdom
936:
935:
934:
922:
915:
912:
911:
910:
903:
900:
899:
898:
893:
888:
883:
876:
873:
872:
871:
864:
861:
860:
859:
854:
847:
844:
842:
839:
809:
806:
768:
767:
765:
764:
757:
750:
742:
739:
738:
725:
724:
720:
719:
714:
709:
703:
702:
697:
696:
693:
692:
688:
687:
682:
677:
672:
667:
662:
657:
652:
647:
642:
637:
631:
630:
624:
623:
620:
619:
614:
613:
611:
610:
604:
602:
601:
596:
591:
589:Dominant-party
585:
583:
582:
576:
571:
566:
565:
562:
561:
557:
556:
551:
546:
541:
536:
531:
525:
524:
519:
518:
515:
514:
510:
509:
504:
499:
494:
489:
483:
482:
479:
478:
475:
474:
470:
469:
464:
462:Shadow cabinet
459:
454:
449:
444:
439:
434:
429:
424:
419:
414:
412:Lead candidate
409:
404:
399:
394:
388:
387:
384:
383:
380:
379:
375:
374:
365:
360:
355:
353:Party of power
350:
345:
340:
335:
330:
321:
316:
311:
306:
301:
296:
291:
285:
284:
281:
280:
277:
276:
272:
271:
266:
261:
256:
251:
246:
241:
236:
231:
226:
221:
219:Libertarianism
216:
211:
206:
204:Green politics
201:
196:
191:
186:
181:
176:
171:
166:
160:
159:
153:
152:
149:
148:
143:
142:
140:
139:
134:
128:
125:
124:
118:
117:
115:
114:
109:
107:Radical Centre
104:
98:
95:
94:
88:
87:
85:
84:
79:
73:
70:
69:
61:
56:
55:
52:
51:
49:Party politics
45:
44:
26:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1139:
1128:
1125:
1123:
1120:
1119:
1117:
1097:
1093:
1086:
1084:
1080:
1068:
1064:
1058:
1056:
1052:
1046:
1041:
1037:
1033:
1026:
1023:
1020:
1019:
1014:
1009:
1006:
1003:
998:
995:
988:
984:
981:
980:
976:
972:
969:
967:
964:
962:
959:
958:
955:United States
954:
950:
947:
945:
942:
941:
937:
931:
926:
923:
921:
918:
917:
913:
909:
906:
905:
901:
897:
894:
892:
889:
887:
884:
882:
879:
878:
874:
870:
867:
866:
862:
858:
855:
853:
850:
849:
845:
840:
837:
832:
830:
827:
823:
819:
815:
805:
803:
799:
795:
791:
787:
783:
779:
775:
763:
758:
756:
751:
749:
744:
743:
741:
740:
737:
732:
727:
726:
718:
715:
713:
710:
708:
705:
704:
700:
695:
694:
686:
683:
681:
678:
676:
673:
671:
668:
666:
663:
661:
658:
656:
653:
651:
648:
646:
643:
641:
638:
636:
633:
632:
627:
622:
621:
609:
606:
605:
600:
597:
595:
592:
590:
587:
586:
581:
578:
577:
575:
574:
569:
568:Party systems
564:
563:
555:
552:
550:
547:
545:
542:
540:
537:
535:
532:
530:
527:
526:
522:
517:
516:
508:
505:
503:
500:
498:
495:
493:
490:
488:
485:
484:
477:
476:
468:
465:
463:
460:
458:
455:
453:
450:
448:
445:
443:
440:
438:
435:
433:
430:
428:
425:
423:
420:
418:
415:
413:
410:
408:
405:
403:
400:
398:
395:
393:
390:
389:
382:
381:
373:
372:International
369:
368:Transnational
366:
364:
361:
359:
356:
354:
351:
349:
346:
344:
341:
339:
336:
334:
331:
329:
325:
322:
320:
317:
315:
312:
310:
307:
305:
302:
300:
297:
295:
292:
290:
287:
286:
279:
278:
270:
267:
265:
262:
260:
257:
255:
252:
250:
249:Republicanism
247:
245:
242:
240:
239:Progressivism
237:
235:
232:
230:
227:
225:
222:
220:
217:
215:
212:
210:
207:
205:
202:
200:
197:
195:
192:
190:
187:
185:
182:
180:
177:
175:
172:
170:
167:
165:
162:
161:
157:
151:
150:
138:
135:
133:
130:
129:
127:
126:
123:
119:
113:
110:
108:
105:
103:
100:
99:
97:
96:
93:
89:
83:
80:
78:
75:
74:
72:
71:
68:
64:
59:
54:
53:
50:
46:
43:
39:
38:
33:
19:
1099:. Retrieved
1095:
1071:. Retrieved
1069:. 2019-03-07
1066:
1035:
1025:
1016:
1008:
997:
834:
811:
798:voting blocs
794:Ley de Lemas
773:
771:
608:Non-partisan
447:Party leader
431:
407:Frontbencher
402:Caucus chair
338:Ruling party
319:Ethnic party
299:Cartel party
184:Conservatism
132:Centre-Right
112:Centre-Right
40:Part of the
928: [
599:Multi-party
442:Party chair
392:Backbencher
328:Minor party
324:Major party
304:Competitive
294:Elite party
229:Nationalism
164:Agrarianism
102:Centre-Left
82:Centre-Left
1116:Categories
1101:2023-09-07
1073:2023-09-07
989:References
841:By country
826:democratic
626:Coalitions
544:Party line
333:Mass party
289:Bloc party
264:Syncretism
224:Monarchism
214:Liberalism
156:Ideologies
122:Right-Wing
1013:"faction"
846:Australia
778:political
594:Two-party
580:One-party
497:Open list
457:Secretary
269:Third Way
259:Socialism
179:Communism
169:Anarchism
137:Far-Right
67:Left-Wing
1122:Politics
1038:: 1–22.
977:See also
234:Populism
209:Islamism
199:Feminism
77:Far-Left
1067:HISTORY
194:Fascism
863:France
790:schism
397:Caucus
154:Major
92:Centre
932:]
902:Japan
875:Italy
282:Types
467:Whip
1040:doi
1118::
1094:.
1082:^
1065:.
1054:^
1034:.
1015:,
930:ru
772:A
370:/
326:/
1104:.
1076:.
1048:.
1042::
836:.
831::
761:e
754:t
747:v
34:.
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.