Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p The Liberal Party is a United Kingdom political party formed in 1989 by a group of individuals within the original Liberal Party that opposed its merger with the Social Democratic Party to form the Liberal Democrats. (As such, the Liberal Party is not connected to the coalition government of Conservatives and Liberal Democrats that came to power in 2010.)As of 2014 the Liberal Party held 21 council seats at county and district level and 15 seats at community level. The party has no representation in the UK Parliament, nor Members of the European (MEP) or Scottish Parliaments. At the 2001 UK general election the party's best local result was coming second behind Labour in Liverpool West Derby, pushing the Liberal Democrats into third place. However, they were unable to repeat this at the 2005 general election, finishing third behind the Liberal Democrats in the constituency, but still beating the Conservatives; they repeated this position at the 2010 general election.As of 2014 the party president was Steve Radford and the party chairman was Fran Oborski. The party anthem is The Land.The party states that it exists:"To build a Liberal Society in which every citizen shall possess liberty, property and security and none shall be enslaved by poverty, ignorance or conformity. Its chief care is for the rights and opportunities of the individual, and in all spheres it sets freedom first."↑. }
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- Liberal_Party_(UK,_1989) abstract "The Liberal Party is a United Kingdom political party formed in 1989 by a group of individuals within the original Liberal Party that opposed its merger with the Social Democratic Party to form the Liberal Democrats. (As such, the Liberal Party is not connected to the coalition government of Conservatives and Liberal Democrats that came to power in 2010.)As of 2014 the Liberal Party held 21 council seats at county and district level and 15 seats at community level. The party has no representation in the UK Parliament, nor Members of the European (MEP) or Scottish Parliaments. At the 2001 UK general election the party's best local result was coming second behind Labour in Liverpool West Derby, pushing the Liberal Democrats into third place. However, they were unable to repeat this at the 2005 general election, finishing third behind the Liberal Democrats in the constituency, but still beating the Conservatives; they repeated this position at the 2010 general election.As of 2014 the party president was Steve Radford and the party chairman was Fran Oborski. The party anthem is The Land.The party states that it exists:"To build a Liberal Society in which every citizen shall possess liberty, property and security and none shall be enslaved by poverty, ignorance or conformity. Its chief care is for the rights and opportunities of the individual, and in all spheres it sets freedom first."↑".