Traditionalist Conservative Party
Traditionalist Conservative Party Partido Conservador Tradicionalista | |
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Founded | 1948 |
Dissolved | 1953 |
Preceded by | Conservative Party |
Merged into | United Conservative Party |
Headquarters | Santiago de Chile |
Ideology | Conservatism (Chile) Traditionalism |
Political position | Right-wing |
The Traditionalist Conservative Party (Spanish: Partido Conservador Tradicionalista, PCT) was a right-wing political party of Chile founded in 1948 when the Conservative Party split into two factions. It participated in the coalition called in the government of President Gabriel González Videla.
From 12 to 15 August 1950 the party held its first and only National Convention.[1] On 15 December 1953 as a result of the merger with a faction of the Social Christian Conservative Party it was renamed the United Conservative Party.
Electoral results[]
- 1949 parliamentary election (21 deputies on a total of 147) — 13,8% of the votes [2]
- 1953 parliamentary election (17 deputies on a total of 147) — 14,3% of the votes [2]
Presidential candidates[]
The following is a list of the presidential candidates supported by the Traditionalist Conservative Party. (Information gathered from the Archive of Chilean Elections).
- 1952: (lost)
References[]
- ^ Teresa Pereira (1994). "El Partido conservador: 1930-1965, ideas, figuras y actitudes" (PDF). Memoria Chilena. Retrieved December 15, 2014.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Cruz-Coke, Ricardo. 1984. Historia electoral de Chile. 1925-1973. Editorial Jurídica de Chile. Santiago
Categories:
- Political parties established in 1948
- Political parties disestablished in 1953
- Defunct political parties in Chile
- Conservative parties in Chile
- 1948 establishments in Chile
- 1953 disestablishments in Chile