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Conservative and Unionist Party
Conservative and Unionist Party
Leader	Rishi Sunak
Lords Leader	The Lord True
Chief Whips	Simon Hart (Commons); The Baroness Williams of Trafford (Lords);
Chairman	Greg Hands
Chief Executive	Stephen Massey
Founded	1834; 190 years ago (original form); 1912; 112 years ago (current form);
Merger of	Conservative Party; Liberal Unionist Party;
Preceded by	Tories
Headquarters	Conservative Campaign Headquarters; 4 Matthew Parker Street, London SW1H 9HQ
Youth wing	Young Conservatives
Women's wing	Conservative Women's Organisation
Overseas wing	Conservatives Abroad
LGBT wing	LGBT+ Conservatives
Membership (2022)	172,437
Ideology	Conservatism (British); Economic liberalism; British unionism;
Political position	Centre-right
European affiliation	None
International affiliation	International Democrat Union
Irish affiliation	Ulster Unionist Party (1922–1972); Irish Unionist Alliance (1891–1922); Irish Conservative Party (1834–1891);
Colours	Sky blue
Slogan	"Getting Britain Moving" (since 2022)
Governing body	Conservative Party Board
Devolved or semi-autonomous branches	London Conservatives; Scottish Conservatives; Welsh Conservatives; Northern Ireland Conservatives;
Parliamentary party	1922 Committee
House of Commons	355 / 650
House of Lords	276 / 785
Scottish Parliament	31 / 129
Senedd	16 / 60
Regional mayors[nb]	2 / 10
London Assembly	9 / 25
PCCs and PFCCs	30 / 39
Directly elected Mayors	2 / 16
Councillors[nb]	6,619 / 19,187
	Politics of the United Kingdom; Political parties; Elections; ^ Mayor of London and nine combined authority mayors.; ^ Councillors of local authorities in England (including 25 aldermen of the City of London) and Scotland, principal councils in Wales and local councils in Northern Ireland.;

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^ Croft, Ethan (11 November 2022). "Rishi Sunak donor gets top job with the Tories". Evening Standard. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
^ Wilkins, Jessica (17 March 2018). "Conservatives re-launch youth wing in a bid to take on Labour". PoliticsHome.com. Archived from the original on 9 July 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
^ Wheeler, Brian (5 September 2022). "Tory membership figure revealed". BBC News. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
^ "Capping welfare and working to control immigration". Conservative and Unionist Party. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
^ ^a ^b Nordsieck, Wolfram (2019). "United Kingdom". Parties and Elections in Europe. Archived from the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
^ Bale, Tim (2011). The Conservative Party: From Thatcher to Cameron. p. 145.
^ David Dutton, "Unionist Politics and the aftermath of the General Election of 1906: A Reassessment." Historical Journal 22#4 (1979): 861–76.
^ McConnel, James (17 February 2011). "Irish Home Rule: An imagined future". BBC. Archived from the original on 4 August 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
^ Whiteley, Paul; Seyd, Patrick; Richardson, Jeremy (1994). True Blues: The Politics of Conservative Party Membership. Oxford University Press. pp. 141–142. ISBN 978-0-19-154441-5. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
^ Lynch, Philip; Whitaker, Richard; Loomes, Gemma. "Competing on the centre right: An examination of party strategy in Britain". University of Leicester. Archived from the original on 4 April 2016. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
^ "About - ECR Party". 2022-08-04. Retrieved 2022-11-06.
^ "European Conservatives Group and Democratic Alliance". Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. Archived from the original on 2022-06-07. Retrieved 2022-11-12.
^ "Open Council Data UK". opencouncildata.co.uk.

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[1] Croft, Ethan (11 November 2022). "Rishi Sunak donor gets top job with the Tories". Evening Standard. Retrieved 14 January 2023.

[2] Wilkins, Jessica (17 March 2018). "Conservatives re-launch youth wing in a bid to take on Labour". PoliticsHome.com. Archived from the original on 9 July 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.

[3] Wheeler, Brian (5 September 2022). "Tory membership figure revealed". BBC News. Retrieved 5 September 2022.

[4] "Capping welfare and working to control immigration". Conservative and Unionist Party. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016.

[parties-and-elections.eu-5] Nordsieck, Wolfram (2019). "United Kingdom". Parties and Elections in Europe. Archived from the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 21 January 2020.

[6] Bale, Tim (2011). The Conservative Party: From Thatcher to Cameron. p. 145.

[7] David Dutton, "Unionist Politics and the aftermath of the General Election of 1906: A Reassessment." Historical Journal 22#4 (1979): 861–76.

[8] McConnel, James (17 February 2011). "Irish Home Rule: An imagined future". BBC. Archived from the original on 4 August 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2021.

[9] Whiteley, Paul; Seyd, Patrick; Richardson, Jeremy (1994). True Blues: The Politics of Conservative Party Membership. Oxford University Press. pp. 141–142. ISBN 978-0-19-154441-5. Retrieved 9 May 2016.

[10] Lynch, Philip; Whitaker, Richard; Loomes, Gemma. "Competing on the centre right: An examination of party strategy in Britain". University of Leicester. Archived from the original on 4 April 2016. Retrieved 9 May 2016.

[11] "About - ECR Party". 2022-08-04. Retrieved 2022-11-06.

[12] "European Conservatives Group and Democratic Alliance". Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. Archived from the original on 2022-06-07. Retrieved 2022-11-12.

[14] "Open Council Data UK". opencouncildata.co.uk.

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