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The New Democratic Party.
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What is the name of the opposition party?
As a result of Canada's federal election of May 2, 2011, the New Democratic Party (NDP) now forms Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition. The Honourable Thomas Mulcair, Leader of the NDP and MP for Outrement, is the Leader of the Opposition.
In the federal government which party is in Opposition?
In the Federal Government of the United States, the opposition party is the Republican Party.
What party frorms the official opposition in Britain?
The Labour Party is the official opposition party to the Conservative/Liberal Democrat coalition government.
Which party is the official opposition at the federal level in Canada 2012?
In Canada, Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition (popularly known as the Official Opposition) is simply the political party which holds the most seats in the House of Commons (or a provincial assembly) next to the dominant party. Usually it is the second-largest party. The Official Opposition may be either a narrowly defined party or a coalition. Currently, the New Democratic Party of Canada forms the official opposition in Canada, for the first time in its history. It has held this status since 2011, when it won a party record 103 seats in the House of Commons - second to the Conservative Party's 166 seats.
Which party is the official opposition party of Quebec?
Parti québécois
Is The New Democratic Party in the House of Commons?
Yes, this past Federal Election saw them form the official opposition for the first time in history.
Three parties of Australian government?
The Australian Labor Party (ALP) - current federal officeholder Liberal Party National Party (these two make up the Coalition and the official Opposition The Greens
What party forms the official opposition in Ottawa?
NDP
How is a opposition chosen?
In a Parliamentary system, the Official Opposition is the second largest party in Parliament.
Who is the leader of the Australian federal opposition and what party does he represent?
In Australia in 2010, the leader of the opposition is Tony Abbott, of the Liberal party of Australia.
What does opposition party mean?
Usually the government is under the control of a political party or a coalition of political party's. If your party does not have control of the government but does have seats in the parliament or senate then it is an opposition party. That is a party that opposes the government. The official opposition is the party with the second most seats in the house of commons.
What are the names of the opposition parties and their leaders in Canada?
The largest party in opposition is called the "Official Opposition," officially known as "Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition." As a result of Canada's federal election of May 2, 2011, the New Democratic Party (NDP) now forms Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition. The Honourable Nycole Turmel, Leader of the NDP, is the Leader of the Opposition. The Liberal Party has been reduced to minority third party status and the Bloc Québéois, which elected only four members, has lost official party status.
