Whig Party (British political party)
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This article is about the party founded in 2014. For the political faction between 1678 and 1859, see Whigs (British political party).
The Whig Party is a political party in England which is intended to be a revival of the Whigs that existed in the United Kingdom from 1678 to 1868.
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Whig Party | |
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Leader | Waleed Ghani |
Founded | October 2014; 9 years ago (October 2014) |
Headquarters | London, England |
Ideology | Pro-Europeanism Social progressivism Whiggism (self-declared) |
Political position | Centre |
Colours | Light blue |
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The party is led by Waleed Ghani, who launched it in October 2014. It is based on Whiggism, the ideology of the former Whigs.