Conservatives (UK)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:Conservatives
gptkb:Tories
gptkbp:associatedThinkTank gptkb:Centre_for_Policy_Studies
gptkb:Policy_Exchange
gptkb:Institute_of_Economic_Affairs
gptkbp:chairman gptkb:Richard_Holden
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:deputy Vacant
gptkbp:European_affiliation gptkb:European_Conservatives_and_Reformists_Party
gptkbp:founded 1834
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Robert_Peel
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:4_Matthew_Parker_Street,_London,_SW1H_9HQ,_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:houseOfCommonsLeader gptkb:Rishi_Sunak
gptkbp:houseOfCommonsSeats 365 (2019 general election)
gptkbp:houseOfLordsLeader gptkb:The_Lord_True
gptkbp:houseOfLordsSeats approximately 260
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Conservatives (UK)
gptkbp:ideology gptkb:nationalism
conservatism
economic liberalism
British unionism
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Rishi_Sunak
gptkbp:membership approximately 172,000 (2023)
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:2016_Brexit_referendum
2019 general election landslide
Austerity policies (2010s)
Margaret Thatcher's premiership (1979–1990)
Privatisation of state industries (1980s)
Coalition government with Liberal Democrats (2010–2015)
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Boris_Johnson
gptkb:David_Cameron
gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher
gptkb:Rishi_Sunak
gptkb:Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Theresa_May
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Conservative_and_Unionist_Party
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkbp:parliamentaryGroup gptkb:Conservative_Parliamentary_Party
gptkbp:party_color blue
gptkbp:political_position centre-right
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Tory_Party
gptkbp:primeMinister gptkb:Robert_Peel
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:The_Spectator
gptkb:ConservativeHome
gptkbp:slogan gptkb:Build_Back_Better
gptkb:Get_Brexit_Done
gptkbp:supports gptkb:England
rural areas
older voters
gptkbp:symbol wood
gptkbp:website https://www.conservatives.com/
gptkbp:women's_wing gptkb:Conservative_Women's_Organisation
gptkbp:youth_wing gptkb:Young_Conservatives
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:European_Conservatives_and_Reformists_(since_2021)
gptkb:ECR_Party
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7