United Party

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defunct political party political party

The United Party was a centrist political party in New Zealand that governed in the early 1930s before merging into what became the modern National Party.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
United Party canonical 4
United Party (New Zealand) 1

Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf defunct political party ⓘ
political party ⓘ
coalitionName United–Reform Coalition ⓘ
competedWith New Zealand Labour Party ⓘ
Reform Party ⓘ
surface form: Reform Party (New Zealand)
country New Zealand ⓘ
dissolved 1936 ⓘ
enteredGovernment 1928 ⓘ
facedEvent Great Depression ⓘ
formedFrom New Zealand Liberal Party ⓘ
surface form: Liberal Party (New Zealand)

various anti-Reform groups ⓘ
founded 1927 ⓘ
governed New Zealand ⓘ
governedDuringPeriod early 1930s ⓘ
governedInCoalitionWith Reform Party ⓘ
surface form: Reform Party (New Zealand)
headedGovernment Forbes Ministry ⓘ
historicalEra interwar period ⓘ
ideology centrism ⓘ
influencedCreationOf two-party system dominated by Labour and National in New Zealand ⓘ
mergedInto New Zealand National Party ⓘ
notableLeader George Forbes ⓘ
Joseph Ward ⓘ
opposedBy New Zealand Labour Party ⓘ
parliamentarySystem New Zealand House of Representatives ⓘ
partOf New Zealand party system ⓘ
politicalOrientation liberal ⓘ
politicalPosition centre ⓘ
precededBy New Zealand Liberal Party ⓘ
surface form: Liberal Party (New Zealand)
primeMinisterFromParty George Forbes ⓘ
Joseph Ward ⓘ
reasonForMerger consolidation of anti-Labour forces ⓘ
region Oceania ⓘ
representedInterest business interests ⓘ
urban middle class ⓘ
status defunct ⓘ
successor New Zealand National Party ⓘ
typeOfOrganization electoral party ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

New Zealand National Party → predecessor → United Party ⓘ
National → formedByMergerOf → United Party ⓘ
subject surface form: New Zealand National Party
National → predecessor → United Party ⓘ
subject surface form: New Zealand National Party
New Republic Party → predecessor → United Party ⓘ
George Thomson (statesman) → politicalParty → United Party ⓘ
this entity surface form: United Party (New Zealand)