conservative leader

Party's rightward figurehead

A conservative leader is a political figure who heads a conservative party or movement, advocating for traditional values, limited government, or preservation of established institutions.

The term often refers specifically to the leader of a country's Conservative Party: The conservative leader promised tax cuts during the campaign.

In parliamentary systems, the conservative leader may serve as prime minister or opposition leader depending on electoral outcomes.

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Ronald Reagan · right wing · moralist · family values · Margaret Thatcher · Iron Lady · Calvin Coolidge · constitutionalist · libertarian · lawmaker · Winston Churchill · Otto von Bismarck · nationalist · public intellectual · senator · law and order · Alexander Hamilton · governor

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political ideology

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Marxist movement's head

social democrat · labour leader · democratic socialist · Bernie Sanders · Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

approach to change

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Head of armed uprising

change agent · revolutionary · iconoclast · disruptor · social reformer

institutional role

conservative leadergrassroots organizer

Local political mobilizer

protest leader · community organizer · union leader

Family

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