Liberal Party

The Liberal Party is any of many political parties around the world.

The meaning of liberal varies around the world, ranging from liberal conservatism on the right to social liberalism on the left. For example, while the political systems of Australia and Canada share many similarities, the Liberal Party of Australia is Australia's major party on the centre-right, while the Liberal Party of Canada is typically described as centre-left.

Active liberal parties

This is a list of existing and active Liberal Parties worldwide with a name similar to "Liberal party".

Nation	Party	Affiliation	Political position
Åland	Liberals of Åland	ALDE	Centre
Andorra	Liberal Party of Andorra	LI, ALDE	Centre-right
Argentina	Liberal Party of Corrientes		Centre
Armenia	Armenian Democratic Liberal Party		Centre to Centre-right
	Liberal Democratic Union of Armenia
	Liberal Party
Australia New South Wales Victoria Western Australia South Australia Tasmania Australian Capital Territory Queensland Northern Territory	Liberal Party of Australia NSW Liberals Victorian Liberals WA Liberals SA Liberals Tasmanian Liberals Canberra Liberals Liberal National Party of Queensland Country Liberal Party	IDU	Centre-right to Right-wing
Bangladesh	Liberal Democratic Party (Bangladesh)		Centre
Brazil	Liberal Party		Far-right
Burundi	Liberal Party		Centre
Canada Alberta British Columbia Manitoba New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Ontario Prince Edward Island Quebec Saskatchewan Yukon	Liberal Party of Canada (federal) Alberta Liberal Party BC United Manitoba Liberal Party New Brunswick Liberal Association Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Liberal Party Ontario Liberal Party Prince Edward Island Liberal Party Quebec Liberal Party Saskatchewan Liberal Party Yukon Liberal Party	LI	Centre to Centre-left Centre-right (BC United)
Chile	Liberal Party (Chile, 2013-)	LI	Centre-left
Colombia	Colombian Liberal Party	SI, COPPPAL	Centre to Centre-left
Denmark	Venstre, Denmark's Liberal Party	LI, ALDE	Centre-right
	Danish Social Liberal Party		Centre to Centre-left
Finland	Liberal Party - Freedom to Choose		Centre-right
Germany	Free Democratic Party	LI, ALDE	Centre-right
Gibraltar	Liberal Party of Gibraltar	LI, ALDE	Centre to Centre-left
Honduras	Liberal Party of Honduras	LI, RELIAL, COPPPAL	Centre
Hong Kong	Liberal Party (Hong Kong)		Centre-right
Hungary	Hungarian Liberal Party	ALDE	Centre to Centre-right
(In Exile)	Liberal Party of Iran		Centre to Centre-right
Iraq	Liberal Party (Iraq)		Centre to Centre-right
Isle of Man	Liberal Vannin Party	LI	Centre
Italy	Italian Liberal Party		Centre to Centre-right
Kosovo	Liberal Party of Kosovo		Centre
Moldova	Liberal Party (Moldova)	ALDE	Centre-right
Montenegro	Liberal Party of Montenegro	LI, ALDE	Centre-left
Morocco	Moroccan Liberal Party		Centre-right
North Macedonia	Liberal Party of Macedonia		Centre to Centre-right
Norway	Liberal Party of Norway	LI, ALDE	Centre
Paraguay	Authentic Radical Liberal Party		Centre-left
Philippines	Liberal Party (Philippines)	LI, CALD	Centre to Centre-left
Portugal	Liberal Initiative	ALDE	Centre-right to Right-wing
Romania	National Liberal Party (Romania)	EPP	Centre-right
Rwanda	Liberal Party (Rwanda)		Centre
Sri Lanka	Liberal Party of Sri Lanka	LI, CALD	Centre
Sudan	Liberal Party of Sudan	ALN	Centre-left
Sweden	Liberals (Sweden)	LI, ALDE	Centre-right
	Classical Liberal Party (Sweden)	IALP	Libertarian
Switzerland	Liberals (Switzerland)	LI, ALDE	Centre
Thailand	Thai Liberal Party		Centre to Centre-right
Turkey	Liberal Democratic Party (Turkey)		Centre
Ukraine	Liberal Party of Ukraine		Centre
United Kingdom	Liberal Party (UK, 1989)		Centre
	Liberal Democrats (UK)	ALDE	Centre to Centre-left
United States Pennsylvania New York	Liberal Party USA Liberal Party of Pennsylvania		Centre
	Liberal Party of New York		Centre-left

Defunct liberal parties

Nation	Party
Argentina	Liberal Party
Armenia	Democratic Liberal Party
Australia	Commonwealth Liberal Party
	Liberal Party (Queensland, 1908)
Azerbaijan	Azerbaijan Liberal Party (1995-2023)
Belgium	Liberal Party
Bolivia	Liberal Party
Brazil	Liberal Party (1831–1889)
	Liberal Party (1985–2006)
Bulgaria	Liberal Party
	Liberal Party (Radoslavists)
Cambodia	Liberal Party
Canada	Northwest Territories Liberal Party
Chile	Liberal Party (Chile, 1849) (1849–1966) Liberal Party (Chile, 1983) (1983–1987) Liberal Party (Chile, 1988) (1988–1993) Liberal Party (Chile, 1998) (1998–2002)
Croatia	Dalmatian Liberal Party Liberal Party
Cuba	Liberal Party of Cuba
Egypt	Liberal Egyptian Party (2003-2011)
Finland	Liberals
Greece	Liberal Party (1910-1961) Liberal Party (1980-2012)
Guatemala	Liberal Party
Hungary	Liberal Party
Iceland	Liberal Party (1926–1929) Liberal Party (1998–2012)
India	Liberal Party of India
Isle of Man	Manx Liberal Party
Israel	Israeli Liberal Party
Italy	Italian Liberal Party Liberal Party
Japan	Liberal Party (Japan, 1881) Liberal Party (Japan, 1890) Liberal Party (Japan, 1903) Liberal Party (Japan, 1945) Liberal Party (Japan, 1950) Liberal Party (1998–2003) Liberal Party (2016–2019)
Luxembourg	Liberal Party
Mexico	Liberal Party Mexican Liberal Party
Netherlands	Liberal Party
New Zealand	Liberal Party Liberal Party (1962) Liberal Party (1991)
Mandatory Palestine	Liberal Party
Paraguay	Liberal Party
Puerto Rico	Liberal Party
Rhodesia	Southern Rhodesia Liberal Party
Serbia	Liberal Party (1883–1895) Liberal Party/Liberal Democratic Party (1989–2010) New Democracy/Liberals of Serbia (1990–2010) Serbian Liberal Party (1991–2010)
Solomon Islands	Solomon Islands Liberal Party
South Africa	Liberal Party of South Africa
South Korea	Liberal Party
Spain	Liberal Party (1976–1989) Liberal Party (1880–1931) Liberal Union (1858–1874)
Sweden	Liberal Party of Sweden
Switzerland	Liberal Party of Geneva Liberal Party of Switzerland
Thailand	Liberal Party
Timor-Leste	Democratic Liberal Party, founded as Liberal Party
Trinidad and Tobago	Liberal Party
United Kingdom	Liberal Party Ulster Liberal Party
Uruguay	Liberal Party
United States	Liberal Party of Hawaii Liberal Party of New Jersey Liberal Party of Utah Liberal Republican Party
Zambia	Northern Rhodesian Liberal Party

See also

• The dictionary definition of Liberalism at Wiktionary
• Liberalism by country, for a list of liberal parties, such as:
  • Democratic Liberal Party (disambiguation)
  • Liberal Democratic Party (disambiguation)
  • Liberal People's Party (disambiguation)
  • Liberal Reform Party (disambiguation)
  • National Liberal Party (disambiguation)
  • New Liberal Party (disambiguation)
  • Progressive Liberal Party (disambiguation)
  • Radical Liberal Party (disambiguation)
  • Social Liberal Party (disambiguation)
  • Free Democratic Party (disambiguation)
  • Radical Party (disambiguation)
  • Freedom Party
• Partido Liberal (disambiguation)
• Liberal government, a list of Australian, Canadian, and British Liberal governments
• Liberal International
• Liberal Party leadership election (disambiguation)