Progressive Federation

Progressive Federation

Federación Progresista
Progressive Federation Federación Progresista
Leader	Ramón Tamames
Founded	1984
Dissolved	1988
Ideology	Democratic socialism; Ecologism; Pacifism; Progressivism
National affiliation	United Left (1986-1987)
Union affiliation	Comisiones Obreras (CCOO)
Colors
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Progressive Federation (in Spanish: Federación Progresista; FP) was a socialist, ecologist and pacifist political party in Spain. It was created in 1984 by a group of splitters of the Communist Party of Spain (PCE) led by Ramón Tamanes.

History[]

FE was officially registered in December 1984,^[1] and in February 1985 the party launched its programmatic manifesto. The platform called for a green, red and white alternative for Spain. In July 1985 FP held its constituent congress, and the next year the party participated in the Anti-NATO Civic Platform. In 1986 FP joined United Left,^[2] leaving the coalition in 1987.^[3] The party dissolved by 1988.

Ramón Tamanes was elected MP (in the lists of the United Left coalition) in the general elections of 1986.

Electoral performance[]

Cortes Generales[]

Election	Leader	Votes	%	#	Seats		Outcome	Notes
Election	Leader	Votes	%	#	Congress	Senate	Outcome	Notes
1986	Ramón Tamames	935,504	4.63	#5	1 / 350	0 / 208	PSOE majority	Within United Left

References[]

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[1] Federación Progresista, el nuevo partido que encabeza Tamames, será inscrito este mes.

[2] Los principales integrantes de la Plataforma de la Izquierda Unida ultiman hoy el acuerdo electoral.

[3] La Federación Progresista abandona Izquierda Unida.

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