The term whig, from the Scottish Gaelic uig, , referring to whey drinkers, after the Scottish Presbyterian insurgents in the 17th century ^*, may refer to:

Political parties and groups

• Kirk Party, a radical faction of the Scottish Covenanters in the mid 17th century (the original whigs)
• British Whig Party, a loose political grouping in late 17th Scotland and England to mid 19th century Great Britain
• Radical Whigs, a group of political commentators in Great Britain who played a significant role in the development of the American Revolution
• a Whig, usually referred to as a Patriot (American Revolution), a British North American colonist who supported the establishment of the independent states that became the United States of America
• Whig Party (United States) (1833 – 1860)
• True Whig Party, also known as the "Liberian Whig Party", Liberia's only legal political party from 1878 to 1980
• American Whig-Cliosophic Society, also known as "Whig-Clio", a college political, literary, and debating society
• WHIG, the White House Iraq Group

Fictional organisation

• Confederate States Whig Party, a fictional political party in Harry Turteldove's alternate history book series

Newspapers

• Cecil Whig (Cecil County, Maryland, United States)
• Kingston Whig Standard, (Kingston, Ontario, Canada)
• Knoxville Whig, (Knoxville, Tennessee, United States)
• Quincy Herald-Whig, (Quincy, Illinois, United States)

Other

• Afghan Whigs

See also

• Wig (hair) for the article on toupees
• the various articles whose title begins with "Whig"
• Radicals (UK), who helped to transform the British Whig Party into the modern British Liberal Party
• Tory, as the historically opposing political movement

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