Types of Political party - SS1 Government Past Questions and Answers - page 1

Representing a broad segment of society

Maintaining power and influence

Prioritizing the personality of their leader

Building consensus among interest groups

Promoting a specific ideology

Mass parties aim to represent a broad segment of society, while elite parties are primarily composed of the political and economic elite and focus on maintaining power and influence.

Ideological parties prioritize promoting a specific ideology, while broker parties act as intermediaries between different interest groups and seek to build consensus among them.