- BVP - Bavarian People's Party. Conservative, split from the Centre Party in 1918. 
 
    - Centre - Founded in 1871 to represent Catholic interests in the predominantly Protestant Reich. Moderate. 
 
    - DDP - Democratic Party. Moderate, formed in 1918. Development of the old Progressive People's Party. Included so members of the National Liberal Party. 
 
    - DNVP - German Nationalist People's Party. Supported the conservative values of Wilhelmine Germany. Ultra-conservative. 
 
    - DVP - German People's Party. Conservative, included the more conservative members of the National Liberals. 
 
    - KPD - Communist Party, first named the Spartacist League. Left-wing, formed 1917. 
 
    - NSDAP - National Socialist German Workers' Party or the Nazi Party. Extreme right-wing, ultra-conservative, founded in 1919. 
 
    - SPD - Social Democratic Party or Majority Socialists. Moderate. 
 
    - USPD - Independent Socialists. Left-wing, formed 1917 after a split with the SPD. 
 
  
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