Asia Pacific Democracy Union
Centre-right political international in Asia Pacific
Formation | June 1982 |
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Type | Regional organization |
Legal status | Active |
Purpose | Conservatism |
Headquarters | Sri Jayawardenapura, Sri Lanka |
Region | Asia-Pacific |
Chairman | Ranil Wickramasinghe |
Chairwoman | Judith Collins |
Parent organization | International Democracy Union |
The Asia Pacific Democracy Union (APDU) is a regional association of centre-right political parties associated to the International Democracy Union (IDU).[1] Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickramasinghe is the current chairperson of the APDU.[2] It aims to promote freedom and free enterprise by considering matters of political organization and policy of interest to member parties.[3]
Members
Country | Party | Abbr. | Colour | Legislative seats | Total as percentage | Status | |
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Lower House | Upper House | ||||||
Australia | Liberal | LPA | Blue | 42 / 151 | 31 / 76 | 32.2% | In opposition |
Bangladesh | Nationalist বাংলাদেশ জাতীয়তাবাদী দল | BNP | Blue | 7 / 350 | 2.00% | In opposition | |
Canada | Conservative Parti conservateur du Canada | CPC PCC | Blue | 116 / 338 | 15 / 105 | 29.12% | In opposition |
Taiwan | Kuomintang 中國國民黨 | KMT | Blue | 52 / 113 | 46.02% | In opposition | |
Chile | National Renewal Renovación Nacional | RN | Blue Red | 23 / 155 | 11 / 50 | 20.83% | In opposition |
El Salvador | Nationalist Republican Alliance Alianza Republicana Nacionalista | ARENA | Blue White Red | 14 / 84 | 41.67% | In opposition | |
India | Bharatiya Janata Party | BJP | Saffron | 290 / 543 | 93 / 245 | 50.50% | In government |
Indonesia | National Awakening Partai Kebangkitan Bangsa | PKB | Green | 58 / 575 | 8.40% | In government | |
Japan | Liberal Democratic 自由民主党 | LDP | Red (official) Green (customary) | 260 / 465 | 118 / 245 | 69.09% | In government |
South Korea | People Power 국민의힘 | PPP | Red | 109 / 300 | 36.33% | In government | |
Maldives | Democratic ދިވެހިރައްޔިތުންގެ ޑިމޮކްރެޓިކް ޕާޓީ | MDP | Yellow | 65 / 87 | 74.71% | In government | |
Mongolia | Democratic Монголын Ардчилсан Нам | AN | Sky blue | 9 / 76 | 11.84% | In opposition | |
Nepal | Rastriya Prajatantra राष्ट्रिय प्रजातन्त्र पार्टी | RPP | Gold | 14 / 275 | 0 / 59 | 5.09% | In opposition |
New Zealand | National Rōpū Nāhinara o Aotearoa | NAT | Blue | 49 / 123 | 39.83% | In government | |
Philippines | Nacionalista Partido Nacionalista | NP | Light green | 37 / 316 | 4 / 24 | 18.22% | In government |
Sri Lanka | United National එක්සත් ජාතික පක්ෂය ஐக்கிய தேசியக் கட்சி | UNP | Green | 1 / 225 | 0.44% | In government | |
Thailand | Democrat พรรคประชาธิปัตย์ | DEM | Light blue | 25 / 500 | 5.00% | In opposition | |
United States | Republican | R/GOP | Red | 222 / 435 | 49 / 100 | 47.10% | In opposition |
References
- ^ iamdesign (1 February 2018). "Members International Democracy Union". Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ iamdesign (16 February 2018). "Ranil Wickremesinghe International Democracy Union". Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ "Asia Pacific Democrat Union UIA Yearbook Profile Union of International Associations". uia.org. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
External links
- APDU at the UDI site
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