NDP
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n. Stands for New Democratic Party. A political party in Canada that supports social programs and workers' rights. It is one of the three main parties in the country.
n. Abbreviation for New Democratic Party. A social-democratic political party in Canada. When used in a political context, it refers to the party as a whole or its members.
The NDP leader spoke about healthcare today.
Voters in the province often choose between the Liberals and the NDP during local elections.
The NDP has historically functioned as a third party in the Canadian federal system, often exerting significant influence during periods of minority government through legislative cooperation.
Usage
Usually used with the definite article 'the' when referring to the organization.