[1901] In 1919, the Farmers` and Settlers` Association and the Graziers` Association founded a new Progressive Party, which won metropolitan and rural seats in the 1920 election. ...
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[1920] The Progressive Party was a New South Wales political party that operated between 1920 and 1927, achieving representation in the Legislative Assembly due to proportional representation. The party attracted support from conservative voters in both rural and urban NSW. As a result, its policies were socially conservative but had elemen...
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[Brazil] The Progressive party (Partido Progressista, PP) is a right-wing Brazilian political party embracing conservatism. Founded in 1995, as Brazilian Progressive Party (PPB), by the union of: The party entered in coalition with the Brazilian Social Democracy Party and the Liberal Front Party, supporting President Fernando Henrique Cardo...
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[Cape Colony] The Progressive (British) Party of the Cape Colony, was a political party in the Cape Parliament that was primarily composed of and supported by British immigrants to the Cape. It supported pro-British, pro-Imperialist policies, and was in power from 1900 until 1908. The Progressive Party formed in the late 1890s from the pro-...
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[Greece] Progressive Party (Κόμμα Προοδευτικών, Komma Proodeftikon) is a former Greek conservative political party founded in 1954 by Spyros Markezinis. The party was formed after Spyros Markezinis broke away from the Greek Rally. Progressive Party gained 2.2% in the National Elections of 1956 earning no seats in the Parlia...
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[Iceland] The Progressive Party (Framsóknarflokkurinn) is a liberal and agrarian-centrist political party in Iceland. The party is a member of the Liberal International. Current chairman of the party is Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson, who was elected on 18 January 2009 and is Prime Minister of Iceland since 23 May 2013. His predecessor was...
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[Philippines] The Progressive Party of the Philippines (PPP), also known as the Party for Philippine Progress, was a reformist political party that existed in the late 1950s and the 1960s. It is considered to be the earliest Filipino form of a genuine alternative party to the then-dominant political pair of the Nacionalista Party and the Li...
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[Portugal] The Progressive Party (Portuguese: Partido Progressista), along with their opponent the Partido Regenerador, was a political party in Portugal during the constitutional monarchy at the end of the 19th century. ==Ideology== It developed from the Pact of Granja (7 September 1876), which fused groups of historians and reformers, tha...
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[Singapore] The Singapore Progressive Party (abbrev: PP; {zh|s=进步党|t=進步黨|p=Jìnbù Dǎng}; Parti Progresif), or just, the Progressive Party is a now defunct political party that was formed on August 25, 1947. It won the Legislative Assembly general elections in 1948 by winning half of the contested seats in the Legislative Assem...
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[Spain] The Progressive Party (Partido Progresista) was one of the two Spanish political parties that contended for power during the reign of Isabel II (reigned 1833–1868). They were to the left of the opposing Moderate Party (Partido Moderado), but also characterized themselves as liberal. Like the Moderates, they supported Isabel agains...
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[United States, 1912] The Progressive Party of 1912 was an American political party. It was formed by former President Theodore Roosevelt, after a split in the Republican Party between him and President William Howard Taft. The party also became known as the Bull Moose Party after journalists quoted Roosevelt saying `I`m feeling like a bull...
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[United States, 1948] The United States Progressive Party of 1948 was a left-wing political party that ran former Vice President Henry A. Wallace of Iowa for president and U.S. Senator Glen H. Taylor of Idaho for vice president in 1948. ==Foundation== The formation of the Progressive Party began in 1946, when the recently ex- Secretary of C...
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• The political party formed, chiefly out of the Republican party, by the adherents of Theodore Roosevelt in the presidential campaign of 1912. The name Progressive party was chosen at the meeting held on Aug. 7, 1912, when the candidates were nominated and the platform adopted. Among the chief articles in the platform are those demanding d......
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(1924), in the United States, a short-lived independent political party assembled for the 1924 presidential election by forces dissatisfied with the ... [1 related articles]
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(1948), in the United States, a dissident political faction founded in 1947 by Henry A. Wallace, who had broken with the Democratic administration ... [1 related articles]
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(from the article `Iceland`) In municipal elections in late May, the Progressive Party of Prime Minister Halldór Ásgrímsson lost much support, which led Ásgrímsson to resign on ... ...in multimember constituencies. Since the late 1970s the Independence Party, centre to conservative in political outlook...
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(from the article `New Zealand`) ...to a third three-year term, but Clark was obliged to negotiate support from four minor parties to form an administration. Clark`s Labour Party ...
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(from the article `Suzman, Helen`) ...of Afrikaners and English-speaking white South Africans. She was elected to Parliament in 1953. Six years later, she and 11 other liberal members ...
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Progressive party (U. S. Politics) The political party formed, chiefly out of the Republican party, by the adherents of Theodore Roosevelt in the presidential campaign of 1912. The name
Progressive party was chosen at the meeting held on Aug. 7, 1912, when the candidates were nominated and the platform adopted. Amon...
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n] - a former political party in the United States
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Bull Moose Party noun a former political party in the United States; founded by Theodore Roosevelt during the presidential campaign of 1912; its emblem was a picture of a bull moose
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a political party formed in 1912 under the leadership of Theodore Roosevelt, advocating popular control of government, direct primaries, the initiative, the referendum, woman suffrage, etc. · a similar party formed in 1924 under the leadership of Robert M. La Follette. · a political party formed in 1948 under the leadership of Henry A....
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