Katter's Australian Party facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Katter's Australian Party
|
|
---|---|
Abbreviation | KAP |
Leader | Robbie Katter |
Founder | Bob Katter |
Founded | 27 September 2011 |
Split from | National LNP |
Ideology | Conservatism Right-wing populism Protectionism Social conservatism Australian nationalism Economic nationalism Rural interests Agrarianism Christian democracy Agrarian socialism |
Political position | Social: right-wing Economic: left-wing |
Colours | Dark red |
House of Representatives |
1 / 151
|
Queensland Parliament |
3 / 93
|
Katter's Australian Party (KAP) is a political party in Australia. It was formed by the independent and former Nationals Member of Parliament for Kennedy Bob Katter, with a registration application lodged to the Australian Electoral Commission in 2011.
Katter has been the party's federal parliamentary leader since that time, while his son Robbie is the leader in Queensland.
In February 2020, Bob Katter handed the leadership of the party to his son Robbie Katter, a Queensland state MP.
Images for kids
-
Party founder Bob Katter
See also
In Spanish: Partido Australiano de Katter para niños
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
Katter's Australian Party Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.