Labour-party Synonyms

A political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and formerly the socialization of key industries
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. British Labour Party
  2. labour
  3. labor
A left-of-center political party formed to represent the interest of ordinary working people
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. labor party

Labour-party Sentence Examples

  • He sat on various royal commissions, including those on the Civil Service and Venereal Diseases, and from 1917 to 1919 was again chairman of the Independent Labour party.

  • Several attempts had been made by individuals belonging to the Labour party to enter the New South Wales parliament, but it was not until 1891 that the occurrence of a general election gave the party the looked-for opportunity for concerted action.

  • This was called the " solidarity pledge," and, united under its sanction, what was left of the Labour party contested the general election of 1894.

  • The two features of the Labour party in New South Wales are its detachment from other parties and the control of the caucus.

  • He unsuccessfully contested Blackburn in 1900 and Wakefield in 1902, and in 1903 he became chairman of the Independent Labour party.

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