Democratic Party (Portugal, First Republic)

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The Democratic Party (Portugal, First Republic) was the dominant liberal-republican political party that controlled Portuguese politics for much of the First Republic era in the early 20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf liberal party
political party
republican party
alignedWith republican elites in Portugal
urban middle classes in Portugal
associatedWith anticlerical policies
secularization of the Portuguese state
controlled Portuguese government
Portuguese parliament
country Portugal
dissolvedAfterEvent 28 May 1926 coup d'état
dominantPeriod 1910s
1920s
early 20th century
foundedAfterEvent 5 October 1910 revolution
governedDuring Portuguese participation in World War I
post–World War I economic and social crises in Portugal
governmentTypeContext parliamentary republic
heldMajorityIn Chamber of Deputies of Portugal (First Republic)
Senate of Portugal (First Republic)
historicalEra Interwar period
World War I era
linked to: World War I
ideology liberalism
republicanism
influenced Portuguese constitutional development during the First Republic
Portuguese public administration during the First Republic
language Portuguese
notableFor dominant role in Portuguese politics during the First Republic
internal factionalism
operatedIn Portuguese First Republic
opposedBy Catholic conservative forces in Portugal
Evolutionist Party
Unionist Party (Portugal)
linked to: Unionist Party

monarchist movements in Portugal
opposedFormOfGovernment monarchy
participatedIn Portuguese legislative elections of the First Republic
partOf multi-party system of the First Portuguese Republic
politicalPosition centre-left
politicalSystemContext unstable multi-party parliamentary system
predecessor Portuguese Republican Party
region Iberian Peninsula
status defunct political party
succeededBy parties operating under the Ditadura Nacional and Estado Novo
supportedFormOfGovernment republic
timePeriod 1910–1926

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First Portuguese Republic majorParty Democratic Party (Portugal, First Republic)
Sidónio Pais presidency precededBy Democratic Party governments of the First Portuguese Republic
linked to: Democratic Party (Portugal, First Republic)
Portuguese Republican Party succeededBy Democratic Party (Portugal, First Republic)
Bernardino Machado memberOf Democratic Party (Portugal, First Republic)
Chamber of Deputies (First Portuguese Republic) notablePoliticalParties Democratic Party (Portugal, First Republic)
subject linked to: Chamber of Deputies
Afonso Costa memberOf Democratic Party (Portugal, First Republic)