Labour Party
centrist social democratic political party in the United Kingdom
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Summary
Labour Party is a political party[1].
Key Facts
- Member of: Party of European Socialists[2], Progressive Alliance[3]
- Country: United Kingdom[4]
- Anthem: The Red Flag[5]
- Follows: Labour Representation Committee[6]
- Headquarters location: City of Westminster[7]
- SRGB color hex triplet: DC241F[8]
- Chairperson: Keir Starmer[9], Andy Burnham[10]
- Has part(s): Welsh Labour[11], Scottish Labour Party[12]
- Inception: January 1, 1900[13]
- Location of formation: London[14]
- Official website: https://labour.org.uk/[15]
- Political ideology: democratic socialism[16], social democracy[17]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[18]
- Political alignment: centre-left[19]
- Number of seats in assembly: 198[20], 175[21], 22[22], 30[23], 11[24]
- Native label: Labour Party[25]
- Short name: Lab[26]
- Member count: 640,000[27], 483,000[28], 554,000[29], 528,000[30], 201,293[31], 552,000[32], 580,000[33], 264,754[34]
- Position held by head of the organization: Leader of the Labour Party[35]
- Hashtag: labour-party[36]
- General secretary: Iain McNicol[37]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Labour Party include Labor Party[38], a political party[39], in El Salvador[40], founded in 1930[41].
Why It Matters
Entities named for it include Labor Party[38], a political party[39], in El Salvador[40], founded in 1930[41].