Template:Political-party

This template defines the table "parties". View table.

Usage

Unified display and Cargo template for political party pages. Use this for all party pages. Do not use the old Infobox-party.

Full example (PAP)

{{Political-party
|party_id            = pap
|name                = People's Action Party
|other_names         = 人民行动党, Parti Tindakan Rakyat, மக்களின் செயல் கட்சி
|abbreviation        = PAP
|image               = PAP logo.png
|colours             = #002868
|election_symbol     = Lightning bolt
|founded_date        = 1954-11-21
|dissolved_date      =
|leader_name1        = lawrence-wong
|leader_designation1 = Secretary-General
|leader_name2        = heng-swee-keat
|leader_designation2 = Chairman
|leader_name3        =
|leader_designation3 =
|headquarters        = 57B New Upper Changi Road, Singapore 462057
|uen                 = S59SS0001F
|membership          = ~20,000
|membership_year     = 2023
|ideology            = [[Pragmatism]], [[Meritocracy]], [[Social conservatism]]
|political_position  = [[Centre-right politics|Centre-right]]
|international       =
|youth_wing          = Young PAP
|womens_wing         = PAP Women's Wing
|website             = https://www.pap.org.sg
|status              = active
}}

Field reference

Field	Type	Required	Notes
party_id	slug	Yes	Permanent. e.g. pap, wp
name	text	Yes	Full English name
other_names	text	No	Other language names, comma-separated
abbreviation	text	Yes	e.g. PAP, WP
image	filename	No	Filename only e.g. PAP logo.png
colours	CSS colour	No	Hex or named colour for stripe. e.g. #002868
election_symbol	text	No	Symbol name as registered with ELD
founded_date	YYYY-MM-DD	Yes
dissolved_date	YYYY-MM-DD	No	Leave blank if active
leader_name1	mp_id slug	Yes	e.g. lawrence-wong. Redirect must exist at this slug.
leader_designation1	text	Yes	e.g. Secretary-General
leader_name2	mp_id slug	No
leader_designation2	text	No
leader_name3	mp_id slug	No
leader_designation3	text	No
headquarters	text	No	Full address
uen	text	No	ROS Unique Entity Number
membership	text	No	e.g. ~20,000
membership_year	text	No	Year the membership figure applies to
ideology	text	No	Wikilinked terms preferred
political_position	text	No	e.g. Centre-right
international	text	No	International affiliations if any
youth_wing	text	No
womens_wing	text	No
website	URL	No	Full URL with https
status	enum	Yes	active / deregistered / merged / dissolved

Notes on leader links

leader_name1/2/3 accept mp_id slugs (e.g. lawrence-wong). The template auto-formats the display text by replacing hyphens with spaces. A redirect page must exist at each slug pointing to the full MP page.