Home›Political Parties and Party Coalitions›All Political Parties and Party CoalitionsBrowse ByAll Political Parties and Party CoalitionsReference and ClassificationVerifiedAn organization that contests or has contested elective office, or that once ruled or seeks to rule as the vehicle of an organized political movement, treated as its own institutional category per the comparative party-politics literature (Katz and Mair) rather than folded into the governments its members sometimes lead. Belongs here: a named party (the Labour Party, the Chinese Communist Party, the African National Congress) or a standing multi-party coalition (the CDU/CSU-SPD Coalition (2025)). 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Political party (Wikipedia)tier 2WikipediaPolitical party, Origins sectionQuote, Political party, Origins sectionSome scholars argue that the first modern political parties developed in early modern Britain in the 17th century, after the Exclusion Crisis and the Glorious Revolution.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.