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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Centre-right political international in Asia Pacific}}<br />
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| formation = June 1982<br />
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| purpose = [[Conservatism]]<br />
| headquarters = [[Sri Jayawardenapura]], [[Sri Lanka]]<br />
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| leader_name = {{flagdeco|SL}} [[Ranil Wickramasinghe]]<br />
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The '''Asia Pacific Democrat Union''' ('''APDU''') is an international regional association of member parties, associated to the [[International Democrat Union]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=iamdesign |date=2018-02-01 |title=Members International Democrat Union |url=https://www.idu.org/members/ |access-date=2022-03-22 |language=en-US}}</ref> Sri Lankan [[President of Sri Lanka|President]] [[Ranil Wickramasinghe]] is the current chairperson of the Asia Pacific Democrat Union.<ref>{{Cite web |last=iamdesign |date=2018-02-16 |title=Ranil Wickremesinghe International Democrat Union |url=https://www.idu.org/leadership/the-honourable-ranil-wickremesinghe-mp/ |access-date=2022-03-22 |language=en-US}}</ref> It aims to promote freedom and free enterprise by considering matters of political organization and policy of interest to member parties.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Asia Pacific Democrat Union UIA Yearbook Profile Union of International Associations |url=https://uia.org/s/or/en/1100006762 |access-date=2022-03-22 |website=uia.org}}</ref><br />
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==Members==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
|- bgcolor="#cccccc"<br />
! rowspan = "2"|Country<br />
! rowspan = "2"|Party<br />
! rowspan = "2"|Abbr<br />
! rowspan = "2"|Color<br />
! colspan = "2"|Legislative Seats <br />
! rowspan = "2"|Total as percentage<br />
! rowspan = "2"|Status<br />
|-<br />
! Lower House<br />
! Upper House <br />
|-<br />
| {{AUS}}<br />
| [[Liberal Party of Australia|Liberal Party]]<br />
| LP<br />
| Blue<br />
| {{Composition bar|42|151|color=white|hex={{party color|Liberal Party of Australia}}}}<br />
| {{Composition bar|31|76|color=white|hex={{party color|Liberal Party of Australia}}}}<br />
|align=center| 32.2%<br />
| {{no2}} In opposition<br />
|-<br />
| {{BAN}}<br />
| [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party|Nationalist Party]]<br />
| BNP<br />
| Blue<br />
| {{Composition bar|7|350|color=blue|hex={{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}}}<br />
| <small>Unicameral legislature only</small> <br />
|align=center| 2.00%<br />
| {{no2}} In opposition<br />
|-<br />
| {{CAN}}<br />
| [[Conservative Party of Canada|Conservative Party]]<br />
| CPC<br />PCC <br />
| Blue<br />
| {{Composition bar|116|338|hex={{Canadian party colour|CA|Conservative}}}}<br />
| {{Composition bar|15|105|hex={{Canadian party colour|CA|Conservative}}}}<br />
|align=center| 29.12%<br />
| {{no2}} In opposition<br />
|-<br />
| {{flag|Taiwan}}<br />
| [[Kuomintang]]<br />
| KMT<br />
| Blue<br />
| {{Composition bar|35|113|hex=#2A52BE}}<br />
| <small>Unicameral legislature only</small><br />
|align=center| 30.97%<br />
| {{no2}} In opposition<br />
|-<br />
| {{CHL}}<br />
| [[National Renewal (Chile)|National Renewal]]<br />
| RN<br />
| Blue<br />
| {{Composition bar|25|120|hex=#135BB8}}<br />
| {{Composition bar|8|38|hex=#135BB8}}<br />
|align=center| 20.83% <br />
| {{no2}} In opposition <br />
|-<br />
| {{SLV}}<br />
| [[Nationalist Republican Alliance]]<br />
| ARENA<br />
| Blue, white and red<br />
| {{Composition bar|14|84|hex={{party color|Nationalist Republican Alliance}}}}<br />
| <small>Unicameral legislature only</small><br />
|align=center| 41.67%<br />
| {{no2}} In opposition<br />
|-<br />
| {{IND}}<br />
| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
| BJP<br />
| Saffron<br />
| {{Composition bar|303|543|color=saffron|hex={{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}}}<br />
|{{Composition bar|95|245|hex={{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}|color=saffron}}<br />
|align=center| 50.50% <br />
| {{yes2}} In government<br />
|-<br />
| {{IDN}}<br />
| [[National Awakening Party]]<br />
| PKB<br />
| Green<br />
| {{Composition bar|58|575|hex={{party color|National Awakening Party}}}}<br />
| <small>Nonpartisan chamber</small><br />
|align=center| 8.40%<br />
| {{yes2}} In government<br />
|-<br />
| {{JAP}}<br />
| [[Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)|Liberal Democratic Party]]<br />
| LDP<br />
| Green<br />
| {{Composition bar|260|465|{{party color|Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)}}}}<br />
| {{Composition bar|118|245|{{party color|Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)}}}}<br />
|align=center| 69.09%<br />
| {{yes2}} In government<br />
|-<br />
| {{KOR}}<br />
| [[People Power Party (South Korea)|People Power Party]]<br />
| PPP<br />
| Red<br />
| {{Composition bar|109|300|hex={{party color|People Power Party (South Korea)}}}} <br />
| <small>Unicameral legislature only</small><br />
|align=center| 36.33%<br />
| {{yes2}} In government<br />
|-<br />
| {{MDV}}<br />
| [[Maldivian Democratic Party|Democratic Party]]<br />
| MDP<br />
| Yellow<br />
| {{Composition bar|65|87|hex=#f8c301}}<br />
| <small>Unicameral legislature only</small><br />
|align=center| 74.71%<br />
| {{yes2}} In government<br />
|-<br />
| {{MNG}}<br />
| [[Democratic Party (Mongolia)|Democratic Party]]<br />
| AN<br />
| Sky blue<br />
| {{Composition bar|9|76|hex=#00BFFF}}<br />
| <small>Unicameral legislature only</small><br />
|align=center| 11.84%<br />
| {{no2}} In opposition<br />
|-<br />
| {{NPL}}<br />
| [[Rastriya Prajatantra Party]]<br />
| RPP<br />
| Gold<br />
| {{Composition bar|14|275|hex={{party color|Rastriya Prajatantra Party}}}}<br />
| {{Composition bar|0|59|hex={{party color|Rastriya Prajatantra Party}}}}<br />
|align=center| 5.09%<br />
| {{no2}} In government<br />
|-<br />
| {{NZL}}<br />
| [[New Zealand National Party|National Party]]<br />
| Nats<br />
| Blue<br />
| {{Composition bar|34|120|hex={{party color|New Zealand National Party}}}}<br />
| <small>Unicameral legislature only</small><br />
|align=center| 26.79%<br />
| {{no2}} In opposition <br />
|-<br />
| {{PHL}}<br />
| [[Nacionalista Party]]<br />
| NP<br />
| Green<br />
| {{composition bar|37|316|hex={{party color|Nacionalista Party}}}}<br />
| {{composition bar|4|24|hex={{party color|Nacionalista Party}}}}<br />
|align=center| 18.22%<br />
| {{yes2}} In government<br />
|-<br />
| {{LKA}}<br />
| [[United National Party]]<br />
| UNP<br />
| Green<br />
| {{Composition bar|1|225|hex=green}} <br />
| <small>Unicameral legislature only</small><br />
|align=center| 0.44%<br />
| {{yes2}} In government<br />
|-<br />
| {{THA}}<br />
| [[Democrat Party (Thailand)|Democrat Party]]<br />
| DEM<br />
| Light blue<br />
| {{Infobox political party/seats|52|500|hex={{party color|Democrat Party (Thailand)}}}}<br />
| <small>Unicameral legislature only</small><br />
|align=center| 11.11%<br />
| {{yes2}} In government<br />
|-<br />
| {{USA}}<br />
| [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]]<br />
| R/GOP<br />
| Red<br />
| {{Composition bar|222|435|hex={{party color|Republican Party (US)}}}}<br />
| {{Composition bar|49|100|hex={{party color|Republican Party (US)}}}}<br />
|align=center| 47.10%<br />
| {{No2}} In opposition<br />
|}<br />
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== External links ==<br />
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20100617014146/http://www.idu.org/regional_list.aspx?id=1 APDU at the UDI site]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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[[Category:International Democrat Union]]<br />
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