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| native_name = Gjorka Aontaithe
 
| native_name = Gjorka Aontaithe
 
| abbreviation = GA
 
| abbreviation = GA
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| logo = GjorkaUnited.png
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| logo = [[File:GjorkaUnitedLogo.png|275px]]
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| colorcode = background:#0C2C84  
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| symbol = [[File:GjorkaUnited4.png|100px]]
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| chairman = [[Niall Hanvey]]
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| colorcode = #0C2C84  
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| leader1_title = [[Leader]]
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| chairman = [[Sean Wolfe]]
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| leader1_name =
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| leader1_title = [[President of Gjorka]]
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| leader2_title = [[Deputy Leader]]
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| leader1_name = [[Carter Morris]]
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| leader2_name =
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| leader2_title = [[Vice President of Gjorka]]
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| leader2_name = [[John Burreaux]]
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| leader3_title = [[Minority Leader of the National Assembly of Gjorka|Minority Leader of the National Assembly]]
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| leader3_name = [[Ava Ross]]
 
| foundation = {{start date and age|1910|04|23}}
 
| foundation = {{start date and age|1910|04|23}}
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| legalised =    {{start date|1972|11|11}}
 
| predecessor =
 
| predecessor =
 
| headquarters =  [[Gjorka City]], [[Gjorka]]
 
| headquarters =  [[Gjorka City]], [[Gjorka]]
 
| student_wing =
 
| student_wing =
 
| youth_wing =
 
| youth_wing =
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| membership_year = 2019
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| membership_year = 2023
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| membership = {{increase}}201,340
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| membership = {{increase}}4,912,000
 
| position = Centre-right to right  
 
| position = Centre-right to right  
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| ideology = {{•}} Conservatism <br />{{•}} Right-Wing Populism <br />{{•}} Nationalism <br />{{•}} Social Conservatism
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| ideology = '''Majority:'''<br />{{•}} Conservatism <br />{{•}} Nationalism <br />{{nowrap|{{•}} Social Conservatism}} <br />{{•}} Neutrality <br />
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| colors = Blue, Black, Red (national colors)
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'''Factions:''' <br /> {{nowrap|{{•}}Right-wing populism}} <br /> {{•}} Centrism <br />
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| international    = [[International Conservative Alliance]]
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| colors = {{color box|#0C2C84}} Blue <br />{{color box|#000000}} Black (historical)
 
| seats1_title = [[National Assembly (Gjorka)|National Assembly]]
 
| seats1_title = [[National Assembly (Gjorka)|National Assembly]]
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| seats1 = <!--Don't change numbers, until terms begin--> {{composition bar|194|450|hex=#0C2C84}}
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| seats1 = <!--Don't change numbers, until terms begin--> {{composition bar|178|450|hex=#0C2C84}}
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| seats2_title = Seats in [[Districts of Gjorka|district senates]]
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| seats2 = <!--Don't change numbers, until terms begin--> {{composition bar|403|1045|hex=#0C2C84}}
 
| website =
 
| website =
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| country = [[Gjorka]]
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| country = Gjorka
 
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'Gjorka United' is one of the three main political parties in Gjorka, and current governing party, along with it's counterparts of [[Forward Gjorka]] and the [[Green Party (Gjorka)|Green Party]]. The Party sits on the right side of the political spectrum, comprising a wide variety of ideologies from liberal conservatives to right wing populists. It is the oldest party in the [[National Assembly (Gjorka)|National Assembly]] having been founded as a underground republican force in 1910. It currently comprises of the largest share of seats in the National Assembly with 194, and retains control over the Presidency with [[Carter Morris]].
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'''Gjorka United''' is one Gjorka's largest political parties, and historically it's most successful. It's current modern day rival is [[Forward Gjorka]] with the two parties often trading power. The Party sits on the right side of the political spectrum, comprising a wide variety of ideologies from liberal conservatives to right wing populists. It is the oldest party in the [[National Assembly (Gjorka)|National Assembly]] having been founded as a underground republican force in 1910. It currently comprises of the largest share of seats in the National Assembly with 178, and retains control over the Presidency with [[Carter Morris]].
  
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== History ==
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=== Origins ===
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==== Blue Revolution ====
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==== Revolutionary Government ====
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=== Gjorkan Resistance ===
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==== Black Revolution ====
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=== Third Gjorkan Republic ===
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=== 1990s ===
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=== 2000s ===
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=== 2010s ===
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== Ideology ==
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=== Moderates ===
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The Moderates or Centrist faction of Gjorka United are an ideologically centrist faction within Gjorka United. The faction has traditionally been the dominant faction of the party controlling the party from it's legalization in 1972 up until 1996. During this time both [[President of Gjorka|Presidents]] elected by Gjorka United, [[Samuel MacMorrow]] and [[Wilson Aldrich]], were members of this centrist faction. However, President Aldrich left the party in 1996 to form the [[Pro-Gjorkan Initiative]] bring much of the parties's moderate faction with him.
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Being the preeminent faction of the party for much of it's history, the moderates had no internal organizations within Gjorka United until 1996. Following the rise of the Conservative faction and Right-wing populist faction of the party, groups have been formed such as the [[Gjorka United Forum]]. The Forum is a caucus within the [[National Assembly (Gjorka)|National Assembly]].
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Several current prominent members of Gjorka United are from the moderate faction including [[Martin Kittle]], Gjorka United presidential nominee in [[2016 Gjorkan presidential election|2016]], [[Sean O'Brien]] former mayor of [[Rusynia]] and [[2021 Gjorka United presidential primaries|presidential candidate in 2021]], and [[Andrew Finnigan]] current Vice Chair of Gjorka United among others.
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=== Conservatives ===
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The Conservative faction of Gjorka United represents the members of the party with conservative views often times both economically and socially. The faction has held a prominent place in the party since it's legalization in 1972. The faction gained power within Gjorka during the 1990s and early 2000s with the collapse of the Gjorkan right following the ousting of President [[Rick Milhous]]. The party became the dominant faction within the party in 1996 following the creation of the [[Pro-Gjorkan Initiative]] by President [[Wilson Aldrich]] which much of the moderate faction of the party flocked to. In [[2006 Gjorkan presidential election|2006]], [[Joseph Marnell]] was elected president, the first president from the faction. The faction would gain it's second president in [[2021 Gjorkan presidential election|2021]] when [[Carter Morris]] was elected.
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There are several Conservative advocacy groups within the party, with the most prominent being the [[United and Conservative Caucus]]. A majority of Gjorka United's Assembly members are members of the caucus.
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As the dominant faction within the party, there are several prominent conservative members of the party including President [[Carter Morris]], Vice President [[John Burreaux]], [[Minority Leader of the National Assembly of Gjorka|Minority Leader of the National Assembly]] [[Ava Ross]], and party chairman [[Sean Wolfe]] among others.
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=== Right-wing Populists ===
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{{see also|Wolf Caucus (Gjorka)}}
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The Right-wing populist, or simply just populist, faction of Gjorka United contains the furthest right members of the party. The faction rose to prominence within Gjorka United following the collapse of the Gjorkan Right in the wake of [[Rick Milhous]]'s presidency. With no major political parties to join, a majority of Gjorka's right joined Gjorka United. The faction has steadily grown in power since early 90s. In 2006, [[Kurt Josias]], a member of the faction, was elected [[Vice President of Gjorka|Vice President]]. However, the factions growth has been staved off by the rise of the [[National Social Party (Gjorka)|National Social Party]], a far-right political party whom many of Gjorka United furtherest right members joined.
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The factions largest advocacy group is [[Wolf Caucus (Gjorka)|Wolf Caucus]] within the National Assembly.
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Prominent members from the faction include [[Victor Kilroy]] mayor of [[Éire]] and [[2021 Gjorka United presidential primaries|presidential candidate in 2021]], [[Isaac Meighan]] chair of the Wolf Caucus, and former Vice President Kurt Josias.
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== Political Positions ==
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== Organization ==
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== Electoral History ==
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=== National Assembly Election ===
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{|class="wikitable sortable"
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|-
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!National Assembly Election
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!No. of<br />overall seats won
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!+/–
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!Presidency
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|-
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![[1977 Gjorkan National Assembly election|1977]]
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|{{Background color|#b2b2b2}}|{{Composition bar|109|250|hex=#000000}}
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|{{Background color|#b2b2b2}}|{{increase}} 9
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|{{Background color|#b2b2b2}}|[[Samuel MacMorrow]]
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|-
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![[1982 Gjorkan National Assembly election|1982]]
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|{{Background color|#b2b2b2}}|{{Composition bar|106|300|hex=#000000}}
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|{{Background color|#b2b2b2}}|{{decrease}} 3
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| rowspan="2"{{Background color|#90ee90}}|[[Rick Milhous]]
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|-
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![[1987 Gjorkan National Assembly election|1987]]
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|{{Background color|#b2b2b2}}|{{Composition bar|95|300|hex=#000000}}
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|{{Background color|#b2b2b2}}|{{decrease}} 11
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|-
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![[1991 Gjorkan National Assembly election|1991]]
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|{{Background color|#FF7F7F}}|{{Composition bar|195|450|hex=#0C2C84}}
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|{{Background color|#FF7F7F}}|{{increase}} 100
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|{{Background color|#89CFF0}}|[[Wilson Aldrich]]
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|-
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![[1996 Gjorkan National Assembly election|1996]]
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|{{Background color|#89CFF0}}|{{Composition bar|245|450|hex=#0C2C84}}
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|{{Background color|#89CFF0}}|{{increase}} 50
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|{{Background color|#CBC3E3}}|[[Wilson Aldrich]]
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|-
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![[2001 Gjorkan National Assembly election|2001]]
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|{{Background color|#89CFF0}}|{{Composition bar|170|450|hex=#0C2C84}}
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|{{Background color|#89CFF0}}|{{decrease}} 75
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|{{Background color|#FFB6C1}}|[[Joe Wallace]]
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|-
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![[2006 Gjorkan National Assembly election|2006]]
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|{{Background color|#89CFF0}}|{{Composition bar|217|450|hex=#0C2C84}}
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|{{Background color|#89CFF0}}|{{increase}} 47
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|{{Background color|#89CFF0}}|[[Joseph Marnell]]
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|-
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![[2011 Gjorkan National Assembly election|2011]]
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|{{Background color|#FFB6C1}}|{{Composition bar|192|450|hex=#0C2C84}}
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|{{Background color|#FFB6C1}}|{{decrease}} 25
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| rowspan="2"{{Background color|#FFB6C1}}|[[Roman Vanderburg]]
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|-
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![[2016 Gjorkan National Assembly election|2016]]
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|{{Background color|#FFB6C1}}|{{Composition bar|202|450|hex=#0C2C84}}
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|{{Background color|#FFB6C1}}|{{increase}} 10
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|-
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![[2021 Gjorkan National Assembly election|2021]]
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|{{Background color|#FFB6C1}}|{{Composition bar|183|450|hex=#0C2C84}}
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|{{Background color|#FFB6C1}}|{{decrease}} 19
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|{{Background color|#89CFF0}}|[[Carter Morris]]
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|-
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|}
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=== Presidential Election ===
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{|class="sortable wikitable"
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|-
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!style="text-align:center;"|Election<br />year
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!Presidential ticket
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!Votes
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!Vote %
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!Result
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[1972 Gjorkan presidential election|1972]]
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|[[Samuel MacMorrow]]/[[Rick Milhous]]
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|style="text-align:center;"|40,508,762
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|style="text-align:center;"|91.8
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|{{won}}
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|-
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[1977 Gjorkan presidential election|1977]]
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|[[Samuel MacMorrow]]/[[Rick Milhous]]
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|style="text-align:center;"|31,916,571
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|style="text-align:center;"|92.7
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|{{won}}
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|-
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[1982 Gjorkan presidential election|1982]]
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|[[Rick Milhous]]/[[Theodore Ford]] ([[One Nation (Gjorka)|One Nation]])
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|style="text-align:center;"|17,172,612
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|style="text-align:center;"|50.7
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|{{won}}
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|-
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[1987 Gjorkan presidential election|1987]]
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|[[Colin Spring]]/[[Victor Mongan]]
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|style="text-align:center;"|9,977,767
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|style="text-align:center;"|27.1
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|{{lost}}
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|-
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[1991 Gjorkan presidential election|1991]]
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|[[Wilson Aldrich]]/[[Lena Hughes]]
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|style="text-align:center;"|17,806,191
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|style="text-align:center;"|46.1
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|{{won}}
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|-
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[1996 Gjorkan presidential election|1996]]
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|[[Wilson Aldrich]]/[[Phil Mountbatten]]
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|style="text-align:center;"|20,548,577
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|style="text-align:center;"|53.2
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|{{won}}
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|-
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[2001 Gjorkan presidential election|2001]]
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|[[Holly Forde]]/[[Ronan Queally]]
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|style="text-align:center;"|12,182,049
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|style="text-align:center;"|30.5
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|{{lost}}
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|-
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[2006 Gjorkan presidential election|2006]]
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|[[Joseph Marnell]]/[[Kurt Josias]]
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|style="text-align:center;"|19,369,536
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|style="text-align:center;"|45.6
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|{{won}}
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|-
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[2011 Gjorkan presidential election|2011]]
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|[[Joseph Marnell]]/[[Kurt Josias]]
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|style="text-align:center;"|14,161,975
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|style="text-align:center;"|30.13
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|{{lost}}
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|-
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[2016 Gjorkan presidential election|2016]]
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|[[Martin Kittle]]/[[Rosa Ryan]]
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|style="text-align:center;"|18,835,104
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|style="text-align:center;"|38.4
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|{{lost}}
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|-
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[2021 Gjorkan presidential election|2021]]
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|[[Carter Morris]]/[[John Burreaux]]
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|style="text-align:center;"|12,352,186
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|style="text-align:center;"|32.4
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|{{won}}
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|-
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|}
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== See Also ==
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{{Gjorka-Terraconserva portal}}
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* [[List of political parties in Gjorka]]
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* [[Politics of Gjorka]]
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{{Gjorka topics}}
 
[[Category:Gjorka]]
 
[[Category:Gjorka]]
 
[[Category:Terraconserva]]
 
[[Category:Terraconserva]]
 
[[Category:Political Party]]
 
[[Category:Political Party]]

Latest revision as of 23:37, 10 March 2024

Gjorka United

Gjorka Aontaithe
AbbreviationGA
ChairmanSean Wolfe
President of GjorkaCarter Morris
Vice President of GjorkaJohn Burreaux
Minority Leader of the National AssemblyAva Ross
FoundedApril 23, 1910; 114 years ago (1910-04-23)
LegalisedNovember 11, 1972 (1972-11-11)
HeadquartersGjorka City, Gjorka
Membership (2023)Increase4,912,000
IdeologyMajority:
 • Conservatism
 • Nationalism
 • Social Conservatism
 • Neutrality
Factions:
 • Right-wing populism
 • Centrism
Political positionCentre-right to right
International affiliationInternational Conservative Alliance
Colors  Blue
  Black (historical)
National Assembly
178 / 450
Seats in district senates
403 / 1,045
Election symbol
GjorkaUnited4.png

Gjorka United is one Gjorka's largest political parties, and historically it's most successful. It's current modern day rival is Forward Gjorka with the two parties often trading power. The Party sits on the right side of the political spectrum, comprising a wide variety of ideologies from liberal conservatives to right wing populists. It is the oldest party in the National Assembly having been founded as a underground republican force in 1910. It currently comprises of the largest share of seats in the National Assembly with 178, and retains control over the Presidency with Carter Morris.

History

Origins

Blue Revolution

Revolutionary Government

Gjorkan Resistance

Black Revolution

Third Gjorkan Republic

1990s

2000s

2010s

Ideology

Moderates

The Moderates or Centrist faction of Gjorka United are an ideologically centrist faction within Gjorka United. The faction has traditionally been the dominant faction of the party controlling the party from it's legalization in 1972 up until 1996. During this time both Presidents elected by Gjorka United, Samuel MacMorrow and Wilson Aldrich, were members of this centrist faction. However, President Aldrich left the party in 1996 to form the Pro-Gjorkan Initiative bring much of the parties's moderate faction with him.

Being the preeminent faction of the party for much of it's history, the moderates had no internal organizations within Gjorka United until 1996. Following the rise of the Conservative faction and Right-wing populist faction of the party, groups have been formed such as the Gjorka United Forum. The Forum is a caucus within the National Assembly.

Several current prominent members of Gjorka United are from the moderate faction including Martin Kittle, Gjorka United presidential nominee in 2016, Sean O'Brien former mayor of Rusynia and presidential candidate in 2021, and Andrew Finnigan current Vice Chair of Gjorka United among others.

Conservatives

The Conservative faction of Gjorka United represents the members of the party with conservative views often times both economically and socially. The faction has held a prominent place in the party since it's legalization in 1972. The faction gained power within Gjorka during the 1990s and early 2000s with the collapse of the Gjorkan right following the ousting of President Rick Milhous. The party became the dominant faction within the party in 1996 following the creation of the Pro-Gjorkan Initiative by President Wilson Aldrich which much of the moderate faction of the party flocked to. In 2006, Joseph Marnell was elected president, the first president from the faction. The faction would gain it's second president in 2021 when Carter Morris was elected.

There are several Conservative advocacy groups within the party, with the most prominent being the United and Conservative Caucus. A majority of Gjorka United's Assembly members are members of the caucus.

As the dominant faction within the party, there are several prominent conservative members of the party including President Carter Morris, Vice President John Burreaux, Minority Leader of the National Assembly Ava Ross, and party chairman Sean Wolfe among others.

Right-wing Populists

See also: Wolf Caucus (Gjorka)

The Right-wing populist, or simply just populist, faction of Gjorka United contains the furthest right members of the party. The faction rose to prominence within Gjorka United following the collapse of the Gjorkan Right in the wake of Rick Milhous's presidency. With no major political parties to join, a majority of Gjorka's right joined Gjorka United. The faction has steadily grown in power since early 90s. In 2006, Kurt Josias, a member of the faction, was elected Vice President. However, the factions growth has been staved off by the rise of the National Social Party, a far-right political party whom many of Gjorka United furtherest right members joined.

The factions largest advocacy group is Wolf Caucus within the National Assembly.

Prominent members from the faction include Victor Kilroy mayor of Éire and presidential candidate in 2021, Isaac Meighan chair of the Wolf Caucus, and former Vice President Kurt Josias.

Political Positions

Organization

Electoral History

National Assembly Election

National Assembly Election No. of
overall seats won 		+/– Presidency
1977
109 / 250
 Increase 9 Samuel MacMorrow
1982
106 / 300
 Decrease 3 Rick Milhous
1987
95 / 300
 Decrease 11
1991
195 / 450
 Increase 100 Wilson Aldrich
1996
245 / 450
 Increase 50 Wilson Aldrich
2001
170 / 450
 Decrease 75 Joe Wallace
2006
217 / 450
 Increase 47 Joseph Marnell
2011
192 / 450
 Decrease 25 Roman Vanderburg
2016
202 / 450
 Increase 10
2021
183 / 450
 Decrease 19 Carter Morris

Presidential Election

Election
year 		Presidential ticket Votes Vote % Result
1972 Samuel MacMorrow/Rick Milhous 40,508,762 91.8 Won
1977 Samuel MacMorrow/Rick Milhous 31,916,571 92.7 Won
1982 Rick Milhous/Theodore Ford (One Nation) 17,172,612 50.7 Won
1987 Colin Spring/Victor Mongan 9,977,767 27.1 Lost
1991 Wilson Aldrich/Lena Hughes 17,806,191 46.1 Won
1996 Wilson Aldrich/Phil Mountbatten 20,548,577 53.2 Won
2001 Holly Forde/Ronan Queally 12,182,049 30.5 Lost
2006 Joseph Marnell/Kurt Josias 19,369,536 45.6 Won
2011 Joseph Marnell/Kurt Josias 14,161,975 30.13 Lost
2016 Martin Kittle/Rosa Ryan 18,835,104 38.4 Lost
2021 Carter Morris/John Burreaux 12,352,186 32.4 Won

See Also

Gjorka portal
Terraconserva portal


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