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Australian Labor Party

federal political party in Australia
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The Australian Labor Party was founded on May 8, 1901. Its headquarters are located in Barton.

Key Facts

  • Member of: Progressive Alliance[3]
  • Country: Australia[4]
  • Headquarters location: Barton[5]
  • Child organization or unit: Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch)[6], Australian Labor Party (New South Wales Branch)[7], Victorian Labor Party[8], Australian Labor Party (Northern Territory Branch)[9], Australian Labor Party (Australian Capital Territory Branch)[10], Australian Labor Party (Tasmanian Branch)[11], Australian Labor Party (Queensland Branch)[12], Western Australian Labor Party[13]
  • Commons category: Australian Labor Party[14]
  • SRGB color hex triplet: F00011[15]
  • Chairperson: Anthony Albanese[16]
  • Inception: May 8, 1901[17]
  • Location of formation: Barcaldine[18]
  • Official website: https://www.alp.org.au/[19]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Australian Labor Party[20]
  • Applies to jurisdiction: Australia[21]
  • Political ideology: social democracy[22]
  • Political alignment: centre-left[23]
  • Topic has template: Template:Australian Labor Party[24]
  • Official name: AUSTRALIAN LABOR PARTY[25]
  • Native label: Australian Labor Party[26]
  • Short name: ALP[27]
  • Owner of: John Curtin House[28]
  • Member count: 53,930[29]
  • History of topic: History of the Australian Labor Party[30]
  • Operating area: Australia[31]
  • Youth wing: Australian Young Labor[32]
  • Member category: Category:Australian Labor Party politicians[33]
  • Social media followers: 168,605[34], 188,951[35], 212,233[36]

Why It Matters

Australian Labor Party has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Related Entities

Allan Morris Andrew Fisher Anthony Albanese Australia Ben Chifley Billy Hughes Bob Hawke Chris Watson Frank Forde Gough Whitlam James Scullin John Curtin Joseph Lyons Julia Gillard Kevin Rudd Michael Brown Paul Keating Vere Gordon Childe

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  12. [3] ↑ . progressive-alliance.info. Retrieved . progressive-alliance.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] ↑ . Australian Business Number. wikidata.org.
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  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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