Democratic Republican Party (Portugal)

Democratic Republican Party
Partido Democrático Republicano
Abbreviation PDR
President António Marinho e Pinto
Secretary-General José Vieira da Cunha
Founded 5 October 2014 (2014-10-05)
Legalised 11 February 2015 (2015-02-11)
Headquarters Estrada da Luz, 71
1600–165 Lisboa
Ideology Liberalism,
Social liberalism,
Populism,
Euroscepticism
Political position Centre
European affiliation European Democratic Party
International affiliation None
European Parliament group Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
Colours      Black
Assembly of the Republic
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European Parliament
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Website
pdr-partidodemocraticorepublicano.pt/

The Democratic Republican Party (Portuguese: Partido Democrático Republicano, PDR) is a liberal and social-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 is member of the European Democratic Party[1] and sits within the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Group in the European Parliament.

In the 2015 legislative elections it did not succeed in elect any member of parliament, only casting 60,912 votes in ballot boxes, ranked 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)
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 N/A New party

References

  1. ↑ The PDR, new EDP member
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