Progressive Convergence

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Progressive Convergence
Convergencia Progresista
LeaderHeraldo Muñoz
Carlos Maldonado
Álvaro Elizalde
Founded8 October 2018;
7 years ago
 (2018-10-08)
Dissolved30 September 2020;
5 years ago
 (2020-09-30)
Preceded byNew Majority
Succeeded byConstituent Unity
HeadquartersSantiago de Chile
IdeologyThird Way
Factions:
Social democracy
Progressivism
Political positionCentre to centre-left
Senators
14 / 43
Deputies
31 / 155
Mayors
60 / 345

Progressive Convergence (Spanish: Convergencia Progresista [kombeɾˈxensja pɾoɣɾeˈsista], CP) was a political alliance in Chile. The alliance was created on 8 October 2018 and was composed of the Party for Democracy (PPD), the Radical Party (PR) and the Socialist Party (PS).[1]

The alliance was created as a coordination group of Chile's social-democratic and center-left parties after the dissolution of the New Majority coalition, which was defeated in the 2017 general election.[2]

The group Sought to dialogue with other parties and coalitions such as the Communist Party and the Broad Front to oppose Chile Vamos.[3] The alliance was supplanted by the Constituent Unity in 2020.

Composition

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The alliance was consisted of the three parties of the former New Majority.[4]

Party Spanish Leader
File:Partido por la Democracia emblema.png Party for Democracy Partido por la Democracia Heraldo Muñoz
File:Emblema Partido Radical Chile.svg Social Democrat Radical Party Partido Radical Carlos Maldonado
File:Emblem of the Socialist Party of Chile.svg Socialist Party Partido Socialista Álvaro Elizalde

See also

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References

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