The Congress for the Republicparty is a distant second so far with just 10 seats.
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According to historians, Khamenei, then 40, helped found the Islamic RepublicParty and went on to serve in increasingly powerful posts.
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The Californian RepublicParty has become fractured, splitting among Tea Party conservatives, anti-immigration activists, libertarians and an increasingly alienated moderate old guard.
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Federal Perth MP Patrick Gorman has been even more vocal, labelling the WA RepublicParty a "destructive WA secessionist party" on Twitter.
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In 1981, it attacked the headquarters of the Islamic RepublicParty, killing 74 senior officials including the party leader and 27 members of parliament.