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partisan

 
 
/ˌpɑːtɪˈzæn/ US   /ˈpɑːrtɪzən/ adjective

Definition

showing support for a particular political system or leader: partisan politics a partisan crowd
(Definition of partisan adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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