Modern Revolutionary Party
Modern Revolutionary Party Partido Revolucionario Moderno | |
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Abbreviation | PRM |
President | Andrés Bautista García[1] |
General Secretary | Jesús Vásquez |
Spokesperson | Nelson Arroyo[2][3] |
Founded | 9 September 2014 |
Split from | Dominican Revolutionary Party |
Ideology | Social democracy Democratic socialism Progressivism Labourism |
Political position | Centre-left |
International affiliation | Progressive Alliance[4] |
Coalition | Convergencia por un Mejor País ("Convergence for a Better Country") |
Colors | Indigo dye and white |
Slogan | "Democracy, Development and Equality"[5] |
Senate | 2 / 32
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Chamber | 42 / 190
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Mayoralties | 35 / 155
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Central American Parliament | 0 / 120
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Website | |
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The Modern Revolutionary Party (Template:Lang-es) is a social-democratic political party in the Dominican Republic. It emerged after a new division within the Dominican Revolutionary Party (PRD).[6] It was recognized on 9 September 2014.[5] The PRM is the legal heir of the Dominican Social Alliance.
The PRM directive has announced that it will lead a coalition made up of more than 10 parties for the 2016 general election.
By 4 August 2014, 34 deputies had confirmed their move from the PRD to the PRM.[3]
Dominican Social Alliance
The Dominican Social Alliance (Template:Lang-es) was a minor political party of the Dominican Republic. It was founded by Rafael Abinader. In the 16 May 2006 election, the party was member of the defeated Grand National Alliance. In 2014 it was transformed into a new party, the Modern Revolutionary Party, when most senior leaders of the Dominican Revolutionary Party (widely known as los viejos robles, the Error: {{language with name/for}}: missing language tag or language name (help)) followed Luis Abinader and Hipólito Mejía to found a new party.
Ideology and principles
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References
- ^ "Viejos robles del PRD asumen cargos en el PRM". PhotoNews. 27 July 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
- ^ OGANDO, Mayra (5 August 2014). "Radhamés González lamenta división PRD". Noticias Telemicro. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
- ^ a b "Partido Revolucionario Mayoritario (en formación) elige voceros bloque diputados" (in Spanish). Acento. 5 August 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
- ^ http://progressive-alliance.info/participants/
- ^ a b "El PRM será Partido Revolucionario Moderno y no "Mayoritario" como se aspiraba". 7días.com.do (in Spanish). Santo Domingo. 9 September 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
- ^ "Partido Revolucionario Mayoritario solicitará reconocimiento JCE este miércoles". Acento. 15 July 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.