the United Kingdom Unionist Party
/ðə juˌnaɪtɪd ˌkɪŋdəm ˈjuːniənɪst pɑːti/
/ðə juˌnaɪtɪd ˌkɪŋdəm ˈjuːniənɪst pɑːrti/
- a former small British political party from 1995 to 2008. It was supported mainly by Protestants in Northern Ireland who wanted Northern Ireland to remain a part of the United Kingdom.
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the United Kingdom Unionist Party