Before the election, he founded the Young Nationalists as his party's youth wing and served as its first president.

It was widely perceived that Indira Gandhi was grooming Rajiv for the prime minister's job, and he soon became the president of the Youth Congress – the Congress party's youth wing.

During a tumultuous congress, the 22-year-old Haitske van der Linde, the daughter of TV personality Wubbo van der Linde and candidate of the party's youth movement J @ L, was elected lijsttrekker.

Under pressure of internal opposition, led by former PSP members and the party's youth organisation DWARS, the parliamentary party changed its position: the attacks should be cancelled.

The cultural politics wing had dominated the party's youth wing in the 1960s and was also powerful in the student section.

From the age of 17, Gerhardsen went to meetings in the Labour party's youth movement.

When he became chairman, the chairman of the party's youth wing ( Peder Furubotn ) was four years older than he was.

In 1993, after the failure of the Charlottetown Accord, many nationalist members of the Liberal party led by Jean Allaire and Mario Dumont, including many from the party's youth wing, left to form the Action démocratique du Québec ( ADQ ) because the Liberal Party dropped most of its autonomist demands during the negotiation of the Charlottetown Accord.

Recently, the party's education spokesman and first deputy chairman Jan Björklund has called on schoolteachers to report schoolchildren with extreme opinions to the intelligence services, something which has caused opposition from within the party, not least from the youth league.

All members of the party were acquitted by the court however, while an official of the party's youth organisation, as well as one from the Social Democrats and a newspaper reporter, were found guilty.

In addition to the party's youth wing ( Kokoomuksen Nuorten Liitto ), the party also has a student wing, the Student Union of National Coalition (, ), which is the largest political student organisation in Finland.

The conflict between the party and the communist Finnish People's Democratic League culminated when President Paasikivi fired the Communist Minister of the Interior Yrjö Leino, who had used the security police to spy on the party's youth organization among other abuses.

The group retained its identity as a factional organization inside the SFIO and built a base among the party's youth section, continuing their activity until popular front action between the SFIO and the mainline Communist Party of France made their position untenable.

The minority faction led by Shachtman eventually split away almost 40 % of the party's membership as well as its youth organization, the Young People's Socialist League, forming the Workers Party.

The result was a small accretion of youth to the party's ranks and in the same period long time SWP leader Murry Weiss won another group of youth from the Shachtmanites as they joined the Socialist Party of America.

These expulsions led to the departure of virtually the whole of the party's youth section, who affiliated to the new Trotskyist Socialist Workers Party.

During the 2005 parliamentary election, one of the four main issues raised by party's youth wing was fighting against sexual harassment.

After the war, in 1945 he joined the Independent Smallholders ' Party and was the leader of the party's youth organization for Budapest as well as personal secretary to the general secretary.

The party board further consists of regionally and nationally elected members and the head of the party's youth wing and the editor of the party's magazine.

SJ Austria, the party's youth organisation, is generally perceived of as being more radically left-wing than the SPÖ itself.

The film also highlights the spirit of sacrifice in the youth during the freedom struggle when a youth would even sacrifice his future wife, at his party's command.

These changes within the military wing of the Republican Movement were accompanied by changes in the political wing and at the 1986 Sinn Féin Ard Fheis ( party conference ), which followed the IRA Convention, the party's policy of abstentionism, which forbade Sinn Féin elected representatives from taking seats in the Oireachtas, the parliament of Ireland, was dropped.

Under Garret FitzGerald, the party's more liberal or pluralist wing gained prominence.

Mao and the communists came to comprise most of the left-wing of the Kuomintang, who were opposed by the party's right wing.

" However, Willkie's greatest support came from the party's internationalist wing, which wanted the US to provide all the aid possible to the Allies ( especially Britain ), short of a formal declaration of war.

The party's left wing, with its roots in the left of the late Italian People's Party ( Giovanni Gronchi, Achille Grandi and controversial Fernando Tambroni ), was reinforced by new leaders such as Giuseppe Dossetti, Giorgio La Pira, Giuseppe Lazzati and Fanfani himself.

He threw the party's left wing a symbolic bone with the renationalisation of the steel industry, but otherwise left Clause Four formally in the constitution but in practice on the shelf.

In 2006, the party voted constitutional changes to formally designate the party's leader in the assembly as its overall leader, with Ieuan Wyn Jones being restored to the full leadership and Dafydd Iwan becoming head of the voluntary wing of the party.

In 2002, the Queen became the unwelcome subject of international curiosity when an article published in the syndicalist newspaper Arbetaren in reported that German state archives record that the queen's father, Walther Sommerlath, joined the Nazi party's foreign wing, the NSDAP / AO, in 1934, when he was living in Brazil and working for a German steel company.

While the Whiggish wing of the Liberal Unionists cooperated informally with the Conservative Government ( and supplied it with a cabinet minister ), the party's Radical Unionist wing held a series of meetings with their former Liberal colleagues.

Under pressure from his party's right wing, Hughes resigned in February 1923 and was succeeded by his Treasurer, Stanley Bruce.

Laporte was a member of the Quebec Liberal Party, and considered to be a leading member of the party's left wing.

With Martov's return from European exile in early May, the left wing of the party challenged the party's majority led by Tsereteli at the first post-revolutionary party conference on May 9, but the Right wing prevailed 44 – 11.

Ashdown had long been on his party's social democratic wing, supporting the 1977 Lib-Lab pact, and the SDP – Liberal Alliance.

The other wing were powerful in senior levels of the trade union movement ( though few actually reached the very top in the unions ) and despite the party's decline in numbers were able to drive the TUC's policy of opposing the Industrial Relations Act.

Under the influence of Eric Hobsbawm on the opposing wing of the party Martin Jacques became the editor of the party's theoretical journal Marxism Today and rapidly made it a significant publication for Eurocommunist opinions in the party, and eventually for revisionist tendencies in the wider liberal-left, in particular for the soft left around Neil Kinnock in the Labour Party.

The Industrial Groups ( whose members were known as Groupers ) were supported by Gair, who hoped to use them to cement his personal power base within the party's organisational wing, as well as by union leader Joe Bukowski and the AWU.

Around 1929 the party's Robert Menzies, then member of the Victorian Parliament, joined with Wilfrid Kent Hughes to form the Young Nationalists Organisation.

In 1929, after his election to chairman of the Centre Party's faction in the Reichstag, his party's agreement to the Young Plan was made conditional on paying for it through tax increases and budget cuts.

An attempted merger with the Young German Order to form the German State Party in 1930 failed miserably, and the party's Reichstag delegation became practically insignificant.

It has played an active part in the affairs of the SNP and is represented on the party's National Executive Committee, in the past with a representative position shared with the Young Scots for Independence, but now each organisation has its own representative.

To combat this, Michael Young, research director for the Labour Party, proposed setting up a ' Consumer Advisory Service ' to be considered for the party's 1950 manifesto, only to be rejected by Harold Wilson.

The party's youth wing is the Young Radicals of the Left.

At its launch, the party's national performance and dwindling activist base led to the closure of most former Young Conservative branches and student branches struggled to attract members.

However, many backbench MPs, particularly those from the Labour Party ( who held a large majority in the House at the time ), viewed Young as someone who had too recently been a member of his party's front bench team and who was, therefore, not sufficiently in touch with ordinary MPs.

The party's youth wing is called Young Social Democrats.

Despite his Liberal affiliations, Young supported the candidacy of Tom Long to lead the right-wing Canadian Alliance in that party's leadership election in 2000.

Prior to winning the party's leadership at the age of 21, he had been the founder and spokesperson of the party's youth wing, the Young Greens from 1988 to 1992 and was best known for coordinating the group's successful national campaign against McDonald's Restaurants ' use of ozone-destroying foam packaging.

In 1992, he became President of the state branch of the Young Liberals, and a member of the party's state executive.

Historian Ronald W. Walker states that the party's name was selected to combat the notion that Brigham Young, himself not an elected official since 1857, was a tyrant.

Williams was a member of the Young Freedom Movement, the youth arm of the Dominica Freedom Party which was important to the party's success.

As one of the party's first advocates for environmental causes, he encouraged the Young Liberals to become active in environmental issues.

He was leader of the party's youth wing Young Liberals of Norway from 2003 to 2007.