Parties

Full Name Short name Notes
Northern Ireland Labour Party NILP Formed 1924. Dissolved 1987. Preceded by the Belfast Labour Party. Succeeded by Labour '87.
Official Monster Raving Loony Party MRLP Formed 16 June 1982. Registered 16 February 2001 (NI), 18 March 1999 (GB). MNIS Party ID 119. Electoral Commission ID PP65 (NI), PP66 (GB).
Plaid Cymru PC Formed 5 August 1925. Registered 14 January 1999. MNIS Party ID 22. Electoral Commission ID PP77.
Protestant Unionist Party PUP Formed 1966. Dissolved 1971. Preceded by Ulster Protestant Action. Succeeded by Democratic Unionist Party. MNIS Party ID 23.
Radicals R
Referendum Party Ref Formed 1994. Dissolved 1997. MNIS Party ID 24.
Reform UK RUK Formed 23 November 2018. Registered 5 February 2019. Formerly known as The Brexit Party (until 6 January 2021). MNIS Party ID 1036. Electoral Commission ID PP7931.
Republican Labour Party RLP Formed 1964. Dissolved 1973. Preceded by the Socialist Republican Party and the Irish Labour Party. MNIS Party ID 25.
Respect Party Res Formed 25 January 2004. Registered 27 February 2004. Dissolved 18 August 2016. MNIS Party ID 26. Electoral Commission ID PP362.
Scottish Labour Party SLP Formed 18 January 1976. Dissolved 1981.
Scottish National Party SNP Formed 7 April 1934. Registered 14 January 1999. Preceded by the National Party of Scotland and Scottish Party (merger). MNIS Party ID 29. Electoral Commission ID 102.
Scottish Parliamentary Labour Party SPLP Formed 25 August 1888. Dissolved 1895. Succeeded by Scottish Labour (part of the UK Labour Party).
Scottish Prohibition Party SPP Formed 1901. Dissolved 1935.
Scottish Workers Parliamentary Elections Committee SWPEC Formed 1899. Dissolved 1909. Later known as Scottish Workers' Representation Committee (1903-). Succeeded by Labour Party (merger).
Sinn Féin SF Formed 28 November 1905. Registered 14 January 1999. MNIS Party ID 30. Electoral Commission ID PP39.
Social Democratic and Labour Party SDLP Formed 21 August 1970. Registered 14 January 1999. Preceded by the Republican Labour Party and the National Democratic Party. MNIS Party ID 31. Electoral Commission ID PP55 (NI).
Social Democratic Federation SDF Formed 1881. Dissolved 1911. Preceded by Manhood Suffrage League. Succeeded by British Socialist Party (merger).
Social Democratic Party SDP Formed 26 March 1981. Dissolved 3 March 1988. Preceded by Labour party (split). Succeeded by the Social Democratic Party (split) and the Liberal Democrats (merger). MNIS Party ID 32. Electoral Commission ID PP243.
Speaker Spk MNIS Party 47.
The Brexit Party BRX Formed 23 November 2018. Registered 5 February 2019. Later known as Reform UK (from 6 January 2021). MNIS Party ID 1006. Electoral Commission ID PP7931.
The Northern Party NorP Formed 2015. Registered 01 April 2015. Dissolved 8 April 2016. MNIS Party ID 180. Electoral Commission ID PP2664.
The Reclaim Party RP Registered 13/03/2019. Formerly known as The Brexit Party (before 6 January 2021). MNIS Party ID 1043. Electoral Commission ID PP9050.
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition TUSC Formed January 2010. Registered 27 January 2010. MNIS Party ID 157. Electoral Commission ID PP804.
Traditional Unionist Voice TUV Formed 10 October 20007. Registered 10 October 2007. MNIS Party ID 158. Electoral Commission ID PP680.
UK Independence Party UKIP Formed 3 September 1993. Registered 25 February 1999. Preceded by the Anti-Federalist League. MNIS Party ID 35. Electoral Commission ID PP84 (NI), PP85 (GB).