Meanings of political faction in English

The government believes that the complaints from Ireland are due to political faction.

Her name became the rallying-cry for a great political faction.

Times of violent religious controversy have generally been times of equally violent political faction.

The perpetrators were identified only by their political faction.

Literary envy and political faction, which in that age respected nothing else, respected his repose.

We are not a political faction", answered the engineer, meaningly.

They endeavored to interest in their quarrel the partisans of the new political faction which was established.

Nor could the contents of the piece call out controversy or hostility from any political faction or religious following.

Their decision to dissolve parliament and set up an interim government was denounced as a coup by one political faction.

Among the killed was an official of a political faction in former Prime Minister Iyad Allawi's electoral coalition, police said.

The first calls for a surge in attendance were from Fatah, Abbas's nationalist political faction that dominates the Palestine Liberation Organization.

It was a trivial little survey, typical of a political faction that up to now has been hard to take seriously.

The group fell foul of European Parliament rules which require 19 MEPs of similar political persuasion to form a recognised political faction.

Iran is an ally of the Houthi movement, Yemen's most powerful political faction which the coalition accuses of toppling the rightful government.

Musharraf signed his political death warrant when he joined up with one such political faction-theChaudhrys of Gujrat-tohelp him retain power.

However, the Cientificos saw that this was to be the entering wedge, and they promptly prepared to crush the new political faction.