List of frivolous political parties

A frivolous party or a joke party is a political party which has been created for the purposes of entertainment or political satire. Such a party may or may not have a serious point behind its activities. This is a list of frivolous political parties.

Australia

Austria

  • Beer Party of Austria[2]
  • Die PARTEI[3] ('The Party'; Party for Labour, Rule of Law, Protection of Animals, Promotion of Elites and Grassroot-Democratic Initiative)

Belarus

Canada

Czechoslovakia

Czech Republic

Denmark

Estonia

Faroe Islands

  • Hin Stuttligi Flokkurin (The Funny Party, defunct)

Germany

  • APPD (Anarchist Pogo Party of Germany)
  • Die PARTEI ('The Party'; Party for Labour, Rule of Law, Protection of Animals, Promotion of Elites and Grassroot-Democratic Initiative) (represented in the European Parliament)
  • Front Deutscher Äpfel
  • Kreuzberger Patriotische Demokraten/Realistisches Zentrum (defunct, merged with DIE PARTEI)
  • Spaßpartei für Deutschland
  • Union nicht genug überdachten Lächelns trotz innerer Genialität (Union of not enough reconsidered smile despite inner genius, defuct)

Greece

  • Cynical Party of Greece-Diogenis

Hungary

Iceland

Iran

Ireland

  • All Night Party (defunct) Noel "Flukey" Gorman stood in the General Election of 24 November 1982 in the Sligo-Leitrim constituency. Policies included 24 hour licensing laws and halving the price of alcohol.

Italy

  • Partito dell'Amore ("Love Party", defunct)
  • Partito Nettista Italiano, known as "Partito della bistecca" (Steak Party, defunct)

Japan

New Zealand

Netherlands

Norway

Poland

Romania

  • Partidul Liber-Schimbist (defunct)

Serbia

Spain

Sweden

United Kingdom

United States

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See also

References

  1. List of parties competing in the 1989 ACT election Archived April 12, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. "2019 Austrian legislative election", Wikipedia, 28 July 2020, retrieved 4 August 2020
  3. "Wählt die Partei - sie ist sehr gut". Die Partei Österreich (in German). Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  4. Milani, Abbas (2008). Eminent Persians: The Men and Women who Made Modern Iran, 1941-1979. 1. Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press. p. 408. ISBN 978-0815609070.
  5. reprobatemagazine (14 June 2017). "Lord Buckethead – The Whole Story". The Reprobate. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  • Adrian Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Modern Phrase & Fable, ISBN 0-304-35871-1
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