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Meanings of parties in politics in English

Russian
политическая партия
Portuguese
partido político
Catalan
partit polític
Spanish
partido político

Organized group of people who have the same ideology, or who otherwise have the same political positions, and who field candidates for elections, in an attempt to get them elected and thereby implement their agenda.

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        Usage of parties in politics in English
        1
        All sects in religion, and parties in politics had representatives among them.
        A Sketch of the Causes, Operations and Results of the San Franci...
        2
        Miss Ashton's guests assembled in force, coming from all classes of society, all parties in politics, and all religions.
        The Ear in the Wall
        3
        The understanding sees one side of a question only-thecommon sense of mankind joins one of two parties in politics, in religion, in philosophy.
        Sophist
        4
        During nine years, from 1347 to 1356, the two Joans were the two heads of their parties in politics and in war.
        A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2