Catholic Party (Liverpool) Explained

Catholic Party (Liverpool)
Colorcode:
  1. 03a338
Ideology:Catholic social teaching
Irish nationalism
Headquarters:Liverpool, United Kingdom
Country:the United Kingdom
Dissolved:1929
Colors:Green
Predecessor:Irish Nationalist Party
Successor:Centre Party (Liverpool)
Religion:Catholicism

The Catholic Party was founded in Liverpool in 1925 by the local members of the Irish Nationalist Party following the establishment of the Irish Free State and its separation from the United Kingdom.[1]

The Catholic Party stood candidates in Liverpool City Council elections from 1925 to 1929 when the party was renamed the Centre Party.

ElectionLeaderVote %SeatsCouncil administration
19257.3
19267.5
1927
1928

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Liverpool Post & Mercury 2 November 1925 (scan 1) . 28 July 2017 .