This is a partial list of symbols and labels used by political parties and groups around the world. Some symbols are associated with a worldwide ideology or movement, and used by many different parties that support that ideology. Other are country-specific.
Colors
Worldwide
- Black â€" anarchism, fascism, people of African descent
- Blue â€" conservatism, Judaism, men, American progressivism
- Brown â€" Nazism, fascism, people of Latin American origin
- Gold â€" capitalism, right-libertarianism
- Green â€" environmentalism, Islam, capitalism, agrarianism
- Lavender â€" homosexuality, transgenderism
- Orange â€" Christian democracy, populism, mutualist anarchism
- Pink â€" homosexuality, feminism, women, social democracy
- Purple â€" centrism, monarchism or royalism
- Red â€" democratic socialism, socialism, communism, American conservatism, social democracy
- Saffron â€" Hindu nationalism
- White â€" monarchism, pacifism, (with violet) asexuality, people of European descent, anti-communism, Italian Christian democracy
- Yellow â€" liberalism, libertarianism, East Asian people
India
- Deep Sky Blue â€" Indian National Congress
- Red â€" Left Front
- Saffron â€" Bharatiya Janata Party
- White â€" other parties and independents.
Ireland
- Blue - Fine Gael
- Red - Labour Party
- Green - Fianna Fáil
- Dark green - Sinn Féin
- Purple - Social Democrats
United Kingdom
- Blue - Conservative Party
- Red - Labour Party
- Amber - Lib Dems
- Yellow - SNP
- Green - Green Party
- Purple - UKIP
United States
- Red â€" Republican Party; Socialist Workers Party; Socialist Alternative Party; Party for Socialism and Liberation; Socialist Party USA and Communist Party USA
- Blue â€" Democratic Party
- Blue and buff â€" Modern Whig Party, colours used by the whiggamores
- Dark blue â€" one of the official colors of the Justice Party
- Green â€" Green Party
- Purple â€" politically mixed or moderate regions; Constitution Party, Veterans Party of America
- White or grey â€" senior citizens, third parties (other than the Greens), independent candidates and voters
- Yellow with dark grey, sometimes gold with dark blue or purple â€" Libertarian Party
Icons
Worldwide
- Red flag â€" socialism and communism
- Red star â€" marxism and communism
- Hammer and sickle â€" marxism-leninism and communism
- Red Rose â€" social democracy and democratic socialism
- Circumscribed A â€" anarchism
- Letter V â€" voluntarism (anarchocapitalism)
- Fasces â€" fascism
- Swastika â€" national-socialism/nazism
- Celtic cross â€" white nationalism, neo-nazism
- Crown â€" monarchism
- Bird in flight (mostly dove)â€" liberalism, libertarianism
- Antifascist Circle â€" mid 20th century European social democracy and anti-fascists
- Sunflower â€" Green politics
- Eagle â€" nationalism, patriotism, conservativism
- Christian cross â€" Christian theocracy
Brazil
- Red Star â€" Workers' Party (Brazil)
- Toucan â€" Brazilian Social Democracy Party
Colombia
- letter C â€" Colombian Conservative Party
- letter L â€" Colombian Liberal Party
- letter U â€" Social National Unity Party ("Party of the U")
Denmark
- letter A â€" Social Democrats
- letter B â€" Social Liberal Party
- letter C â€" Conservative People's Party
- letter F â€" Socialist People's Party
- letter I â€" Liberal Alliance
- letter K â€" Christian Democrats
- letter N â€" People's Movement against the EU
- letter O â€" Danish People's Party
- letter Ø â€" Red-Green Alliance
- letter V â€" Venstre, Liberal Party of Denmark
India
Pakistan
- Ostriches â€" Social Democratic Movement of Pakistan
- Cricket Bat â€" Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf
- Arrow â€" Pakistan Peoples Party
- Sunflower â€" Green Party of Pakistan
- Tiger â€" Pakistan Muslim League (N)
- Balance â€" Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan (JI)
- Book - Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI)
- Kite - Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM)
Slovakia
- Flying dove â€" Free Forum
- Stork â€" Christian Democratic Movement
- Christian cross â€" Christian Democratic Movement
- Red Star â€" Communist Party of Slovakia
- Eagle â€" Slovak National Party
- Blue cube â€" Slovak Democratic and Christian Union â€" Democratic Party
- Letter S â€" People's Party â€" Movement for a Democratic Slovakia
United Kingdom
- Red Rose â€" Labour Party
- Scribbled Oak Tree â€" Conservative Party
- Welsh Dragon â€" Former logo of Plaid Cymru; also appeared alongside the thistle, daffodil and clover leaf on the post-war Tory logo
- Stylised P-shaped Flag â€" Pirate Party UK
- Pound sign â€" UK Independence Party
- Saltire â€" the Scottish National Party and Scottish Conservative Party both use stylised saltires in their party logos
- Sunflower â€" Scottish Green Party
- Torch â€" Former logo of the Labour Party (1920s to 1983) and the Conservative Party (1980s to 2006).
- Union Flag â€" Used in the logos of the Ulster Unionist Party, Democratic Unionist Party, British National Party, Conservative Party (traditional), amongst others
- Welsh Poppy â€" Plaid Cymru
- Liberty Bird â€" Liberal Democrats
- White Rose - Logo of Yorkshire First, symbol of Yorkshire as a whole
United States
References
External links and references
- Emblems and logos for registered political parties in Great Britain