Conservative Party (UK) - Wikipedia
WEBThe Conservative Party was founded in 1834 from the Tory Party and was one of two dominant political parties in the 19th century, along with the Liberal Party. Under Benjamin Disraeli, it played a preeminent role in politics at the height of the British Empire.
The Conservative Party - All you need to know - Politics.co.uk
WEBMembership of the Conservative Party. As of July 2019, the Conservative Party had around 180,000 members. This represents a marked decline from the 1953 peak when the Conservative Party’s membership reportedly surpassed the 2.8 million mark.
Political party affiliation in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia
WEBCriteria for membership. See also. Notes and references. Political party affiliation in the United Kingdom. Appearance. Membership and supporter status within political parties in the United Kingdom typically contain restrictions including: Age restrictions. Citizenship restrictions. A commitment to the party's principles.
Conservative Party Structure & Organisation | Conservatives
WEBMembers of the Board. The Board is the ultimate decision-making body of the Conservative Party. It is responsible for all operational matters including fundraising, membership and candidates. It is made up of representatives from each section of the Party – voluntary, political and professional.
Conservative Party | History, Facts, Policy, & Structure
WEB3 days ago · The Conservative Party is the heir, and in some measure the continuation, of the old Tory Party, members of which began forming “conservative associations” after Britain’s Reform Bill of 1832 extended electoral rights to the middle class.
List of Conservative Party MPs (UK) - Wikipedia
WEBThis is a list of Conservative Party MPs. It includes all members of Parliament elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom representing the Conservative Party from 1834 onwards. Members of the Scottish Parliament , the Senedd or the European Parliament are not listed.
Who are the Conservative party members? - Politics.co.uk
WEBAug 23, 2022 · Members of the Conservative party have the final say in who becomes the party leader and the UK’s next prime minister. They make up around 0.3% of the population, and that small fragment does not always mirror …
Membership of political parties in Great Britain
WEBAug 31, 2022 · Membership as proportion of electorate. Membership of the Conservative, Labour and the Liberal Democrat parties has increased to around 1.5% of the electorate in 2022, compared to a historic low of 0.8% in 2013.
Who are the Popular Conservatives - Sky News
WEBFeb 6, 2024 · The Eurosceptic group is currently chaired by Mark Francois, but saw many of its members promoted to ministerial positions after Boris Johnson came to power - including Sir Jacob, Suella Braverman and Steve Baker.
State of the parties - MPs and Lords - UK Parliament
WEBNearly all MPs are members of political parties. The list below details the composition of the House of Commons, which is made up for a total of 650 seats, based on the number of MPs in each party. If an MP is not a member of a political party, they are known as …