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Republican Party

American political party
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Summary

Republican Party is a political party[1]. It ranks in the top 0.11% of political party entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123,772 views/month, #11 of 10,192).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: International Democracy Union[3], European Conservatives and Reformists Party[4]
  • Country: United States[5]
  • Founder: Whig Party[6], Free Soil Party[7]
  • Named after: republicanism in the United States[8]
  • Follows: Whig Party[9], Free Soil Party[10]
  • Followed by: Radical Democracy Party[11]
  • Headquarters location: Washington, D.C.[12]
  • Commons category: Republican Party (United States)[13]
  • Opposite of: Democratic Party[14]
  • SRGB color hex triplet: E9151E[15]
  • Chairperson: Michael Whatley[16]
  • Has part(s): Independent Republican[17], Republican In Name Only[18]
  • Inception: March 20, 1854[19]
  • Mascot: Republican Elephant[20]
  • Official website: https://gop.com[21]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Republican Party (United States)[22]
  • Commons gallery: Republican Party (United States)[23]
  • Described at URL: https://baike.sogou.com/v70732.htm[24]
  • Political ideology: conservatism[25], federalism in the United States[26], American exceptionalism[27], economic liberalism[28], social conservatism[29], national conservatism[30], neoconservatism[31], neoliberalism[32], anti-environmentalism[33], anti-communism[34], conservatism in the United States[35], American nationalism[36], paleoconservatism[37], ultraconservatism[38]
  • Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[39], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[40], New International Encyclopedia[41], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[42], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[43]
  • Participant in: 2018 United States House of Representatives elections[44]
  • Replaces: Unconditional Union Party[45]
  • Political alignment: right-wing[46]
  • Number of seats in assembly: 49[47], 220[48], 53[49]
  • Native label: Republican Party[50]

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Identity

Short names include Rep[51], R[52], and GOP[53].

Why It Matters

Republican Party has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] It is known by 158 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Ottawajin · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'als', 'am', 'ar', 'arc', 'arz', 'ast', 'az', 'azb', 'ban', 'bar', 'bcl',
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  2. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 4AS5m
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  3. 15w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → gop, republican, republican-party +1
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  4. 16w ago · R. Bardghji · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Political ideology → conservatism, federalism in the United States, American exceptionalism +21
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  6. 18w ago · Luka Maglc · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nickname → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Black and Tans'}
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  7. 22w ago · DavidMorre · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Replaces → —
    Has part(s) → Independent Republican, Republican In Name Only
    Number of seats in assembly → {'amount': '+49'}, {'amount': '+220'}, {'amount': '+53'}
    Social media followers → {'amount': '+2774321'}, {'amount': '+2366258'}, {'amount': '+2786834'} +1
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