New Zealand National Party

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centre-right political party conservative party political party

The New Zealand National Party is a major centre-right political party in New Zealand that has frequently led the country’s government and advocates for liberal-conservative economic and social policies.

Aliases (5)

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	centre-right political party → conservative party → political party →
colour	blue →
competesIn	New Zealand general elections →
country	New Zealand →
countryOfHeadquarters	New Zealand →
founded	1936 →
governsLevel	national government of New Zealand →
hasAbbreviation	NZ National → NZ National Party → National →
hasDeputyLeaderRole	Deputy Leader →
hasLeaderRole	Party Leader →
hasMajorOpposition	New Zealand Labour Party →
hasParliamentaryWing	National Party caucus →
hasRepresentation	New Zealand House of Representatives →
hasRival	New Zealand Labour Party →
hasRole	has frequently led the Government of New Zealand →
hasVoterBase	business community → rural voters → suburban middle-class voters →
hasWhipRole	Party Whip →
hasWing	youth wing →
headquartersLocation	Wellington →
ideology	conservatism → economic liberalism → liberal conservatism →
membershipPolicy	open to individuals supporting its principles →
operatesInSystem	constitutional monarchy → parliamentary democracy →
participatesIn	MMP electoral system in New Zealand →
politicalPosition	centre-right →
politicalSpectrum	centre-right to right-wing →
positionOnEconomy	market-oriented → pro-business →
positionOnGovernmentRole	limited government intervention in the economy →
positionOnWelfare	targeted social support →
predecessor	Reform Party → United Party →
supports	fiscal responsibility → free-market economic policies → individual responsibility → law and order policies → lower taxation → private enterprise → property rights → reduced government regulation → strong national security →
youthWing	New Zealand Young Nationals →

Referenced by (14)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
New Zealand National Party ("NZ National Party") → New Zealand National Party ("NZ National") →	hasAbbreviation
John Key → Judith Collins →	memberOfPoliticalParty
New Zealand Labour Party →	competesWith
Judith Collins ("National Party remained in opposition after 2020 general election") →	electionOutcomeAsLeader
International Democrat Union →	hasMember
New Zealand National Party ("National Party caucus") →	hasParliamentaryWing
Judith Collins →	ledPoliticalParty
Botany electorate →	majorParty
Christopher Luxon →	memberOf
John Key ("New Zealand National-led government (2008–2016)") →	notableWork
Christopher Luxon →	partyAffiliation
Botany electorate →	safeSeatFor