Catholic People’s Party

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Catholic political party Christian-democratic party political party

The Catholic People’s Party was a Dutch Christian-democratic political party that represented Catholic interests and later became one of the main predecessors of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA).

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Label	Occurrences
Catholic People's Party	12
Catholic People’s Party canonical	4

Statements (38)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Catholic political party ⓘ Christian-democratic party ⓘ political party ⓘ
abbreviation	KVP ⓘ
advocatedPolicy	freedom of education ⓘ protection of religious schools ⓘ social market economy ⓘ welfare state with Christian-social principles ⓘ
coalitionFormation	cooperated with Protestant and liberal parties ⓘ
country	Netherlands ⓘ
dissolved	1980 ⓘ
founded	1945 ⓘ
hasPredecessor	Roman Catholic State Party ⓘ
historicalContext	product of post-war depillarization and party reorganization in the Netherlands ⓘ
ideology	Catholic social teaching ⓘ Christian democracy ⓘ
influencedBy	Catholic Church in the Netherlands ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church in the Netherlands
languageOfName	Dutch ⓘ
mainSupportBase	Dutch Catholic population ⓘ
mergedInto	Christian Democratic Appeal ⓘ
nativeLabel	Katholieke Volkspartij ⓘ
notableCharacteristic	one of the major Dutch parties in the 1950s and 1960s ⓘ pillar of the Catholic segment of Dutch society ⓘ
operatedIn	Netherlands ⓘ
parliamentaryRepresentation	House of Representatives of the Netherlands ⓘ Dutch Senate ⓘ surface form: Senate of the Netherlands
participatedIn	Dutch national elections ⓘ surface form: Dutch general elections
politicalFamily	Christian democratic parties in Europe ⓘ
politicalPosition	centre ⓘ centre-right ⓘ
predecessorOf	Christian Democratic Appeal ⓘ
reasonForDissolution	merger into a broader Christian-democratic party ⓘ
religiousOrientation	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
representedInterest	Catholic interests in the Netherlands ⓘ
roleInGovernment	coalition partner in Dutch cabinets ⓘ governing party in the Netherlands ⓘ
successor	Christian Democratic Appeal ⓘ
timePeriod	post-World War II Netherlands ⓘ