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Conservative Party

The Conservative Party is a major political party in the United Kingdom, traditionally supporting free market policies, a strong national defense, and individual responsibility. Founded in the early 19th century, it often emphasizes the importance of tradition, social order, and the role of family. The party typically advocates for lower taxes, reduced government intervention in the economy, and immigration control. It has been a significant player in British politics, often alternating in power with the Labour Party, and is associated with figures such as Winston Churchill and Margaret Thatcher.