New Republic Party

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The New Republic Party was a short-lived South African political party that emerged in the late 1970s as a more moderate, reform-oriented successor to the long-dominant United Party during the apartheid era.

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New Republic Party canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf defunct political party ⓘ
political party ⓘ
activeDuring apartheid era ⓘ
chairperson Radclyffe Cadman ⓘ
colorAssociated blue ⓘ
country South Africa ⓘ
dissolved 1988 ⓘ
electoralBase urban white middle class ⓘ
formedFrom United Party ⓘ
founded 1977 ⓘ
foundedBy Radclyffe Cadman ⓘ
hadMember Bill Sutton ⓘ
Vause Raw ⓘ
headquartersLocation Durban ⓘ
ideology liberal conservatism ⓘ
reformism ⓘ
languageOfOperation English ⓘ
leader Radclyffe Cadman ⓘ
mergedInto Democratic Party (South Africa) ⓘ
operatedIn South Africa ⓘ
opposed National Party dominance ⓘ
full-scale apartheid abolition during its early years ⓘ
parliamentaryRepresentation House of Assembly of South Africa ⓘ
participatedInElection 1977 South African general election ⓘ
1981 South African general election ⓘ
1987 South African general election ⓘ
politicalPosition centre-right ⓘ
predecessor United Party ⓘ
soughtToRepresent English-speaking white voters ⓘ
white moderate voters ⓘ
strongholdRegion Natal Province ⓘ
succeededBy Democratic Party (South Africa) ⓘ
supported gradual reform of apartheid ⓘ
limited power-sharing reforms ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

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United Party (South Africa) → succeededBy → New Republic Party ⓘ
United Party (South Africa) → followedBy → New Republic Party ⓘ
subject linked to: United Party
United Party (South Africa) → splitInto → New Republic Party ⓘ
subject linked to: United Party
United Party (South Africa) → mergedInto → New Republic Party ⓘ
subject linked to: United Party
UP → successor → New Republic Party ⓘ