Party of Popular Representation Partido de Representação Popular | |
|---|---|
| President | Plínio Salgado |
| Founded | 26 September 1945 (1945-09-26) |
| Banned | 27 October 1965 (1965-10-27) |
| Preceded by | Brazilian Integralist Action |
| Merged into | National Renewal Alliance |
| Headquarters | Rio de Janeiro |
| Ideology | Brazilian nationalism National conservatism Right-wing populism Brazilian Integralism |
| Political position | Far-right[1] |
| Colours | Orange,[citation needed] green, yellow |
ThePopular Representation Party (Portuguese:Partido de Representação Popular,PRP) was a political party inBrazil. The PRP was founded byPlínio Salgado on 26 September 1945. He reassembled the former members of theBrazilian Integralism, and was ideologically aligned with the nationalist right. It always obtained representation in theBrazilian Congress and had a greater presence in the south. Salgado ran forPresident of Brazil in the1955 election, won byJuscelino Kubitschek. He won around 8% of the vote.
Like all parties of that era, it was abolished by the military regime shortly after the coup of 1964. Most of its members joined the party of the military junta, theARENA.
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