List of conservative parties by country

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Many countries have political parties that are deemed to represent conservative, center-right, right wing, or Tory views, and which may be referred to informally as conservative parties even if not explicitly named so. Those parties are listed below, many of which are members of the International Democracy Union.

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Alphabetical list by country

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B

C

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Tram on fire during the revolt known as Bogotazo

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

L

K

M

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P

R

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T

U

V

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