List of Symbols - Political Symbols

Political Symbols

  • Anarchist symbolism (including the circled "A")
  • Donkey (as used by the Democratic Party in the United States of America)
  • Dove (used by the UK Liberal Democrats party)
  • Elephant (as used by the Republican Party in the United States of America)
  • Fasces (as a symbol of Fascism)
  • Hammer and sickle (as a symbol of Communism)
  • Keffiyeh
  • Lady Liberty (as used by the Libertarian Party in the United States of America)
  • Peace symbol
  • Peace sign
  • Red rose (used by the UK Labour party)
  • Red star (as a symbol of Communism)
  • Swastika (dates back to classical antiquity, infamously used by Nazi Germany)
  • Torch (symbol of liberty, used in the past by both the Labour and Conservative parties in the UK)

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