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Pressure Groups

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23rd June, 2026

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23rd June, 2026

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  • Pressure group (often called an interest group or advocacy group) is defined as an organized collective of individuals who share a common interest, viewpoint, or cause and actively seek to influence government policy, legislation, and public opinion without trying to win political office or form a government themselves.