Ulster Democratic Party

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The Ulster Democratic Party was a small loyalist political party in Northern Ireland that represented the interests and views of the Ulster Defence Association during the Troubles and subsequent peace process.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf loyalist political party
political party
activeDuring Northern Ireland peace process
The Troubles
associatedWith Ulster Defence Association
country United Kingdom
dissolved 2001
electoralActivity contested elections in Northern Ireland
founded 1981
foundedBy Ulster Defence Association
goal maintain Northern Ireland as part of the United Kingdom
headquartersLocation Belfast
ideology British unionism
surface form: Ulster loyalism

unionism
language English
notableMember Gary McMichael
John White
operatedIn Northern Ireland
opposed Irish republicanism
participatedIn Northern Ireland peace process
multi-party talks leading to the Good Friday Agreement
politicalPosition right-wing
predecessor Ulster Democratic Party self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ulster Loyalist Democratic Party
regionServed Northern Ireland
religiousAlignment Protestant community
representedCommunity Ulster loyalist community
representedInterestOf Ulster Defence Association
status defunct political party
successor Ulster Political Research Group
supportedAgreement Good Friday Agreement

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Ulster Defence Association politicalWing Ulster Democratic Party
UDA politicalWing Ulster Democratic Party
subject surface form: Ulster Defence Association
Ulster Democratic Party predecessor Ulster Democratic Party self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ulster Loyalist Democratic Party