GLOSSARY.md

Glossary

Country codes

• AUT - Austria
• CAN - Canada
• CZE - Czech Republic
• FRA - France
• DEU - Germany
• IRL - Ireland
• SCO - Scotland
• ESP - Spain
• GBR - United Kingdom
• USA - United States of America

Austria party abbreviations and translations

• BZÖ - Bündnis Zukunft Österreich (Alliance for the Future of Austria)
• CSP - Christlichsoziale Partei (Christian Social Party)
• FPÖ - Freiheitliche Partei Österreichs (Freedom Party of Austria)
• GdP - Großdeutsche Volkspartei (Greater German People's Party)
• GRÜNE - Die Grüne Alternative (The Greens – The Green Alternative)
• HB - Heimatblock
• KPÖ - Kommunistische Partei Österreichs (Communist Party of Austria)
• LBd - Landbund für Österreich
• LIF - Liberales Forum (Liberal Forum)
• NEOS - Das Neue Österreich und Liberales Forum (The New Austria and Liberal Forum)
• none - Independent
• NWB - Nationaler Wirtschaftsblock (National Economic Block and Landbund)
• ÖVP - Österreichische Volkspartei (Austrian People's Party)
• PILZ - Liste Peter Pilz
• SdP - Sozialdemokratische Partei (Social Democratic Party)
• SPÖ - Sozialdemokratische Partei Österreichs (Social Democratic Party of Austria)
• STRONACH - Team Stronach für Österreich
• VO - Wahlgemeinschaft Österreichische Volksopposition (Electoral Community of the Austrian People's Opposition)
• WdU - Wahlpartei der Unabhängigen (Federation of Independents)

Czech Republic party abbreviations and translations

• ANO - Akce nespokojených obcanu (Action of Dissatisfied Citizens)
• CSS - Ceská strana národne sociální (Czech National Social Party)
• CSSD - Ceská strana sociálne demokratická (Czech Social Democratic Party)
• DSP - Demokratická strana práce (Democratic Labour Party)
• HSD–SMS - Hnutí za samosprávnou demokracii–Spolecnost pro Moravu a Slezsko (Movement for Autonomous Democracy–Party for Moravia and Silesia)
• KDS - Krestanskodemokratická strana (Christian Democratic Party)
• KDU–CSL - Krestanská a demokratická unie – Ceskoslovenská strana lidová (Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party)
• KSCM - Komunistická strana Cech a Moravy (Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia)
• LSU - Liberálne sociální unie (Liberal-Social Union)
• MNS - Moravská národní strana (Moravian National Party)
• ODA - Obcanská demokratická aliance (Civic Democratic Alliance)
• ODS - Obcanská demokratická strana (Civic Democratic Party)
• Piráti - Ceská pirátská strana (Czech Pirate Party)
• SPD - Svoboda a prímá demokracie - Tomio Okamura (Freedom and Direct Democracy – Tomio Okamura)
• SPR-RSC - Sdružení pro republiku - Republikánská strana Ceskoslovenska (Rally for the Republic – Republican Party of Czechoslovakia)
• STAN - Starostové a nezávislí (Mayors and Independents)
• SZ - Strana zelených (Green Party)
• TOP_09 - Tradice Odpovednost Prosperita (Tradition Responsibility Prosperity)
• US-DEU - Unie Svobody–Demokratická unie (Freedom Union–Democratic Union)
• Úsvit - Úsvit – Národní koalice (Dawn – National Coalition)
• VV - Veci verejné (Public Affairs)

France party abbreviations and translations

• AC - Alliance centriste (Centrist Alliance)
• Agir - Agir, la droite constructive (Act, the Constructive Right)
• CD - Centre démocratique (Democratic Center)
• CE - Calédonie ensemble (Caledonia Together)
• DL - Démocratie libérale (Liberal Democracy)
• DLF - Debout la France (France Arise)
• DVD - Divers droite (Miscellaneous right)
• DVG - Divers gauche (Miscellaneous left)
• E! - Ensemble!
• EAS - Regroupement national pour l'unité de la République (National Grouping for the Unity of the Republic)
• ED - Entente démocratique (Democratic agreement)
• FD - Front démocrate (Democratic Front)
• FGDS - Fédération de la gauche démocrate et socialiste (Federation of the Democratic and Socialist Left)
• FN - Front national (National Rally)
• GDR - Gauche démocrate et républicaine (Democratic and Republican Left)
• GÉ - Génération écologie (Ecology Generation)
• IPAS - Centre national des indépendants et paysans (National Centre of Independents and Peasants)
• La France insoumise - (Unsubmissive France)
• LC - Les Centristes (The Centrists)
• LP - Les Patriotes (The Patriots)
• LR - Les Républicains (The Republicans)
• LS - Ligue du Sud (Southern League)
• MdP - Mouvement des progressistes (Movement of Progressives)
• MIM - Mouvement indépendantiste martiniquais (Martinican Independence Movement)
• MoDem - Mouvement démocrate et apparentés (Democratic Movement and affiliated group)
• MPR - Pour La Réunion (For Reunion)
• MRC - Mouvement républicain et citoyen (Citizen and Republican Movement)
• MRSL - Mouvement radical, social et libéral (Radical Movement)
• NC - Groupe Nouveau Centre (Group New Center)
• PaC - Pè a Corsica
• PCF - Parti communiste français (French Communist Party)
• PDM - Progrès et démocratie moderne (Progress and Modern Democracy)
• PÉ - Parti écologiste (Ecologist Party)
• PG - Parti de gauche (Left Party)
• PP - Place publique (Public place)
• PPM - Parti progressiste martiniquais (Martinican Progressive Party)
• PS - Parti socialiste (Socialist Party)
• PSG - Parti socialiste guyanais (Guianese Socialist Party)
• PSRG - Parti socialiste et Radicaux de gauche (Socialist Party and Radical Left)
• RCV - Groupe radical, citoyen et vert (Radical group, citizen and green)
• RD - Rassemblement démocratique (Democratic Rally)
• RDM - Rassemblement démocratique pour la Martinique (Martinican Democratic Rally)
• RDS - Réformateurs démocrates sociaux (Social Democratic Reformers)
• RE974 - Rézistans Égalité 974
• REM - La République en marche (The Republic on the move)
• RI - Fédération nationale des républicains indépendants (Independent Republicans)
• RPCD - Républicains populaires et du Centre démocratique (Popular Republicans and Democratic Center)
• RPR - Rassemblement pour la République (Rally for the Republic)
• RRDP - Groupe radical, républicain, démocrate et progressiste (Radical, Republican, Democratic and Progressive)
• SER - Groupe socialiste, écologiste et républicain (Socialist, Ecologist and Republican Group)
• SFIO - Section française de l'Internationale ouvrière (French Section of the Workers' International)
• SRC - Socialiste, radical, citoyen et divers gauche (Socialist, radical, citizen and various left)
• TH - Tavini huiraatira
• UC - Union centriste (Centrist Union)
• UDC - Union du centre (Union of the Center)
• UDF - Union pour la démocratie française (Union for French Democracy)
• UDI - Union des démocrates et indépendants (Union of Democrats and Independent)
• UDR - Union des démocrates pour la République (Union of Democrats for the Republic)
• UMP - Union pour un mouvement populaire (Union for a Popular Movement)
• UNR-UDT - Union pour la nouvelle République-Union démocratique du travail (Union for the New Democratic-Union of Labor)
• UNR - Union pour la nouvelle République (Union for the New Republic)

Germany party abbreviations and translations

• AfD - Alternative für Deutschland (Alternative for Germany)
• AL - Alternative Liste für Demokratie und Umweltschutz (Alternative List for Democracy and Environmental Protection)
• BP - Bayernpartei (Bavaria Party)
• BÜNDNIS 90/DIE GRÜNEN - (Alliance 90/The Greens)
• CDU - Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands (Christian Democratic Union of Germany)
• CSU - Christlich-Soziale Union in Bayern (Christian Social Union in Bavaria)
• CVP - Christliche Volkspartei des Saarlandes (Christian People's Party of the Saarland)
• DIE LINKE - Die Linke (The Left)
• DKP-DRP - Deutsche Konservative Partei – Deutsche Rechtspartei (German Right Party)
• DP - Deutsche Partei (German Party)
• DPS - Demokratische Partei Saar (Democratic Party Saar)
• DSU - Deutsche Soziale Union (German Social Union)
• FDP - Freie Demokratische Partei (Free Democratic Party)
• FDV - Freie Deutsche Volkspartei (Free Germany People's Party)
• GB/BHE - Gesamtdeutscher Block/Bund der Heimatvertriebenen und Entrechteten (All-German Bloc/League of Expellees and Deprived of Rights)
• KPD - Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands (Communist Party of Germany)
• PDS - Partei des Demokratischen Sozialismus (Party of Democratic Socialism)
• SPD - Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (Social Democratic Party of Germany)
• WAV - Wirtschaftliche Aufbau-Vereinigung (Economic Reconstruction Union)
• ZENTRUM - Deutsche Zentrumspartei (Centre Party)

Ireland party translations

• Clann na Poblachta (Family/Children of the Republic)
• Clann na Talmhan (Family/Children of the land)
• Cumann na nGaedheal (Society of the Gaels)
• Fianna Fáil (Soldiers of Destiny)
• Fine Gael (Tribe of the Irish)
• Sinn Féin (We Ourselves)

United Kingdom party translations

• Plaid Cymru (Party of Wales)
• Sinn Féin (We Ourselves)

United States of America House party abbreviations

• A - Native American Party
• AAP - Anti-Administration Party (DR)
• AJ - National Republican Party
• AL - American Labor Party
• ALD - Lecompton Constitution
• AM - Anti-Masonic Party
• AMon - Anti-Monopoly Party
• C - COnservative Party
• CU - Constitutional Union Party
• D - Democratic Party
• D/PPD - Popular Democratic Party (Puerto Rico)
• DFL - Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party
• DL - Liberal Party of New York
• DNPL - North Dakota Democratic–Nonpartisan League Party
• DR - Democratic-Republican Party
• F - Federalist Party (Pro-Administration Party)
• Fed - Federalist Party
• FL - Farmer–Labor Party
• FS - Free Soil Party
• Home Rule - Hawaiian Independent Party
• J - Jacksonian Democracy
• L - Socialist Labor Party of America
• Lib - Liberal Party of New York
• LO - Law and Order Party of Rhode Island
• LR - Liberal Republican Party
• N - Nullifier Party
• NaC - Nacionalista Party
• NG - Greenback Party
• NU - National Union Party
• O - Opposition Party
• PAP - Pro-Administration Party (PAP)
• PNP/D - New Progressive Party (Puerto Rico)/Democratic
• PNP/R - New Progressive Party (Puerto Rico)/Republican
• Pop - People's Party
• Prog - Progressive Party
• Proh - Prohibition Party
• R - Republican Party
• RA - Readjuster Party
• S = Silver Party
• Soc - Socialist Party of America
• Socialist - Socialist Party (Puerto Rico)
• SR = Silver Republican Party
• SRi - States' Rights Party
• U - Unionist Party, later Unconditional Unionist Party
• Unionist - Unionist Party (Puerto Rico)
• UPR - Union of Puerto Rico
• W - Whig Party

United States of America Senate party abbreviations

• L - Liberty Party
• IMN - Independence Party of Minnesota
• LR - Liberal Republican Party