Progressive Party (Brazil, 1993)

The Progressive Party (Portuguese: Partido Progressista, PP) was a political party in Brazil founded in 1993 by:

Progressive Party
Partido Progressista
AbbreviationPP
PresidentÁlvaro Dias
FoundedMay 27, 1993
DissolvedSeptember 24, 1995
Preceded bySocial Labour Party
Renovator Labour Party
Merged intoBrazilian Progressive Party
IdeologyConservatism
Political positionCentre-right

In 1995 the party merged with the Reform Progressive Party into Brazilian Progressive Party.

This new party re-changed its name to the Progressive Party in 2003.

Its first national president was Alvaro Dias, former governor and now senator for Podemos in the state of Paraná, having been a candidate for the government of Paraná in 1994, coming in 2nd place, being defeated by Jaime Lerner


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