Progressive Republican Party (Brazil)
Political party in Brazil
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The Progressive Republican Party (Portuguese: Partido Republicano Progressista, PRP) was a Brazilian political party.
PresidentOvasco Roma
Altimari Resende
Altimari Resende
Founded22 November 1991
Dissolved17 December 2018
MergedintoPatriota
Progressive Republican Party Partido Republicano Progressista | |
|---|---|
| President | Ovasco Roma Altimari Resende |
| Founded | 22 November 1991 |
| Dissolved | 17 December 2018 |
| Merged into | Patriota |
| Headquarters | São José do Rio Preto, Brazil |
| Membership | 250,278[1] |
| Ideology | Progressive conservatism Social conservatism[2] Republicanism Right-libertarianism[2] |
| Political position | Centre-right[3] to right-wing[4] |
| Colours | Dark blue |
| Website | |
| prp.org.br | |
It became a registered political party on 22 November 1991; its electoral number was 44. The party was created to bring together the political legacy of Ademar de Barros, former governor of the state of São Paulo.
On 17 December 2018, the PRP merged with Patriota, effectively dissolving the PRP.[5]