Common Wealth Party
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This article is about a left-wing party during WWII. For the inter-war land and taxation reform party, see Commonwealth Land Party (UK).
This article is about the political party. For the book by Jeffrey Sachs, see Common Wealth (book).
The Common Wealth Party (CW) was a socialist political party in the United Kingdom with parliamentary representation in the House of Commons from 1942 (the middle of the Second World War) until 1946. Thereafter CW continued to function, essentially as a pressure group, until 1993.
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Common Wealth Party | |
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Abbreviation | CW |
Founded | 26 July 1942 (1942-07-26) |
Dissolved | 1993 |
Merger of | 1941 Committee, Forward March |
Ideology | Socialism Common ownership Syndicalism Left-libertarianism |
Political position | Left-wing |
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