(the) United Kingdom Unionist Party

(the) United Kingdom Unionist Party
the United Kingdom Unionist Party [the United Kingdom Unionist Party]
a British political party. It is supported mainly by ↑Protestants in Northern Ireland who want Northern Ireland to remain a part of the United Kingdom.

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