Democratic Republican Party (Portugal)

The Democratic Republican Party (Portuguese: Partido Democrático Republicano, PDR) is a liberal Portuguese political party, founded in 2014. It was founded in Coimbra on 5 October 2014 and was legalised by the Portuguese Constitutional Court on 11 February 2015. It was created by António Marinho e Pinto, an MEP formerly for the Earth Party. It is a member of the European Democratic Party,[1] and sat within the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Group in the European Parliament.

Democratic Republican Party

Partido Democrático Republicano
AbbreviationPDR
PresidentBruno Fialho
Secretary-GeneralJosé Vieira da Cunha
Founded5 October 2014 (2014-10-05)
Legalised11 February 2015 (2015-02-11)
HeadquartersEstrada da Luz, 71
1600–165 Lisboa
IdeologySocial liberalism
Populism
Decentralisation
Political positionCentre
European affiliationEuropean Democratic Party
European Parliament groupAlliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
Colours  Black
Assembly of the Republic
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European Parliament
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Regional
parliaments
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Local
government
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Website
pdr-partidodemocraticorepublicano.pt/

In the 2015 legislative elections it did not succeed in electing a member of parliament, receiving 60,912 votes or 1.1% and coming 7th.

Electoral results

Assembly of the Republic

Election year # of overall
votes
% of overall
vote
# of overall
seats won
+/- Notes
2015 60,912 1.1 (#7)
0 / 230
N/A New party
2019 11,674 0.22 (#16)
0 / 230
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References

  1. "The PDR, new EDP member". Archived from the original on 2015-07-21. Retrieved 2015-11-27.
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