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Ulster Christian Democrat Party - Advocates the recreation of Ulster as an independent and sovereign state based on Christian principles. Provides platform for reform of church and state including positions on constitutional structures and the bill of rights.
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland - Non-sectarian party which advocates co-operation between Nationalist and Unionist communities and power sharing. Aligned with the Liberal Democrats. Supports the Good Friday Agreement.
Northern Ireland Women's Coalition - Cross-community political party, founded on human rights, inclusion and equality. Party manifesto, articles and information on local representatives.
Socialist Party - "For Workers Unity and Socialism, opposing Sectarianism," the party campaigns for working class unity across the sectarian divide. Part of the Committee for a Workers International.
Labour In Northern Ireland - Group successfully pressured the UK Labour Party to reverse Labour's ban on having members from or running candidates in the province. Unconnected with Northern Ireland Labour. Does not run electorally.
The Green Party in Northern Ireland - A non-sectarian party campaigning on environmental issues. Their site includes news, current campaigns, policy information, membership details, links and contact details, and humour.
Socialist Envirionmental Alliance - Electoral alliance of socialists, environmentalists, trade unionists, women's rights campaigners, anti-capitalist and anti-war activists. Includes candidate speeches, manifesto and other resources.
Foyle Labour Group - Runs local labour candidates.
Ulster Third Way - Advocates an independent Ulster. Founded by far right ex National Front supporters.
Omagh Socialist Party - Local branch of the SP.
Socialist Youth Trinity College - College branch of the Socialist Party.
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