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ethnic parties  

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  • The main object of an ethnic party is to serve the interests of a specific ethnic group; however, the party may not represent all members or every preference. The party may be made up entirely of members of the group, or it may include other individuals who have won the trust of the ethnic group. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Ethnic Parties]

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