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After cooperating with moderate elements of the Swiss People's Party since 2000, the Liberal Party had a joint slate with the Free Democratic Party in the 2003 federal election. [1] The party was the junior partner of the faction, with only 2.2% of the vote compared with the FDP's 17.3%.
They were otherwise heterogeneous, including and classical liberal 'Liberals', federalist 'Radicals', and social liberal 'Democrats': placing the radical movement on the 'left' of the political spectrum. It was not until the rise of the Social Democratic Party in the early 20th century that the FDP found itself on the centre-right.
Both the major Free Democratic Party of Switzerland (Freisinnig-Demokratische Partei der Schweiz/Parti Radical-Démocratique Suisse, member LI, ALDE Party) and the minor Liberal Party of Switzerland (Liberale Partei der Schweiz/Parti Libéral Suisse, member LI) were right-of-center liberal parties that merged into FDP.The Liberals (FDP.Die ...
Free Democratic Party of Switzerland (FDP/PRD/PLR) Classical liberalism, Radicalism: 1894–2009 merged to The Liberals: Liberal Party of Switzerland (LPS/PLS) Classical liberalism: 1913–2009 merged to The Liberals: National Front: Fascism/nationalism: 1930s Eidgenössische Sammlung: National Movement of Switzerland (NBS) Nazism: 1940–1941 ...
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The radical Free Democratic Party, also called the 'Radicals', was Switzerland's major establishment party. [10] Founded in 1894, the party's classical liberal predecessors had governed Switzerland outright for most of the 19th century, and had been the guiding force behind the creation of modern Switzerland.
Political scientists Dr. Ismail White and Dr. Chryl Laird, authors of “Steadfast Democrats,” argue that civil rights victories solidified the Democratic Party’s loyalty from Black voters.
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