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Elections. Humanist Democratic Centre ( French: Centre Démocrate Humaniste, CDH) was a Christian democratic [11] and centrist French-speaking political party in Belgium. [12] [13] The party originated in the split in 1972 of the unitary Christian Social Party (PSC-CVP) which had been the country's governing party for much of the post-war period.
The Committed Ones. Les Engagés [2] [3] ( French pronunciation: [lez‿ɑ̃ɡaʒe]; lit. 'The Committed Ones', LE) is a centrist [4] French-speaking political party in Belgium. [5] [6] The party originated in the split in 1972 of the unitary Christian Social Party (PSC-CVP) which had been the country's governing party for much of the post-war ...
From the creation of the Belgian state in 1830 and throughout most of the 19th century, two political parties dominated Belgian politics: the Catholic Party (Church-oriented and conservative) and the Liberal Party ( anti-clerical and progressive ). In the late 19th century, the Labour Party arose to represent the emerging industrial working class.
The Centre party remained a party of opposition to Bismarck, but after his resignation in 1890, it frequently supported the following administrations' policies in the Reichstag, particularly in the field of social security. Attempts to broaden appeal beyond Catholics Ludwig Windthorst, leader of the party 1874-1891.
DéFI. DéFI ( Démocrate fédéraliste indépendant; French pronunciation: [defi] ⓘ) is a social-liberal [5] [3] [4] and regionalist [1] [2] [3] political party in Belgium mainly known for defending French-speakers' interests in and near the Brussels region. [8] [9] Founded in 1964, the party is led by François De Smet, a member of the ...
Renaissance ( RE) is a liberal and centrist political party in France. [4] [5] The party was originally known as En Marche ! [c] [6] and later La République En Marche ! [d] ( transl. The Republic on the Move or transl. Republic Forward ), [7] [8] [9] before adopting its current name in September 2022. [10]
Politics of Belgium. Federal elections were held in Belgium on 25 May 2014. [1] All 150 members of the Chamber of Representatives were elected, whereas the Senate was no longer directly elected following the 2011–2012 state reform. These were the first elections held under King Philippe's reign.
The Democratic Movement (French: Mouvement démocrate, pronounced [muv.mɑ̃ de.mɔ.kʁat]; MoDem, [mɔ.dɛm]) is a centre [6] to centre-right [4] [5] political party in France that is characterised by a strong pro-European stance. MoDem was founded by François Bayrou to succeed the Union for French Democracy (UDF) and contest the 2007 ...