Liberal Democrat Party of Chile

Liberal Democrat Party of Chile
Partido Liberal Demócrata de Chile
Founded 27 July 1988
Dissolved 27 February 1989
Split from Liberal Party
Merged into National Renewal
Headquarters Santiago, Chile

The Liberal Democrat Party of Chile (Spanish: Partido Liberal Demócrata de Chile, PLD) was a Chilean political party that had legal existence from 1988 until 1989 under the state of "in formation".[1]

Its symbol was a circle on top of which had outstanding printed in gold letters "Partido Liberal Demócrata" and at the bottom in letters of the same color and dimensions, "Libertad es progreso" (Freedom is progress). In the center, with a white background, it was the symbol of the party (PLD).

The party began as a faction of the Liberal Party decided to support the option "Yes" which sought the continued rule of Augusto Pinochet in the plebiscite of 5 October 1988. It was officially established on 7 July 1988.[1] It was dissolved by the Electoral Service of Chile on 14 February 1989, for failing to comply with legal requirements[2] and many of its members joined to National Renewal (RN).

References

  1. 1 2 "EXTRACTO DE RESOLUCION NO. 1.897 EXENTA DE 1988". leychile.cl. 8 July 1988. Retrieved 29 October 2013.
  2. ↑ "CADUCIDAD DEL DERECHO A INSCRIPCION PARTIDO LIBERAL DEMOCRATA DE CHILE". leychile.cl. 14 February 1989. Retrieved 29 October 2013.
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