Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland
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The Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland was a centrist, Christian-democratic political party that played a significant role in Swiss federal politics before merging into The Centre in 2021.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | political party ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
CVP
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
PDC NERFINISHED ⓘ PPD NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| color | orange ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| dissolved | 2021 ⓘ |
| electoralLevel |
cantonal
ⓘ
federal ⓘ municipal ⓘ |
| founded | 1912 ⓘ |
| hadMemberInOffice | Federal Councillor ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Bern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology | Christian democracy ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
French
ⓘ
German ⓘ Italian ⓘ Romansh ⓘ |
| membershipType | individual members ⓘ |
| mergedInto | The Centre (Switzerland) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLabel |
Christlichdemokratische Volkspartei der Schweiz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Parti démocrate-chrétien suisse NERFINISHED ⓘ Partida cristiandemocratica Svizra NERFINISHED ⓘ Partito Popolare Democratico Svizzero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRole | long-time governing party in Swiss federal politics ⓘ |
| operatedAs | catch-all party ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
20th century
ⓘ
21st century ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Swiss Federal Council
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Swiss federal elections ⓘ |
| policyFocus |
European integration
ⓘ
family policy ⓘ federalism ⓘ social market economy ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | centre ⓘ |
| politicalSpectrum | centre to centre-right ⓘ |
| predecessor | Catholic Conservative Party of Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| representedIn |
Council of States of Switzerland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Federal Assembly of Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ National Council of Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedInterest |
Catholic population in Switzerland
ⓘ
Christian social teaching ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| status | defunct political party ⓘ |
| successor | The Centre (Switzerland) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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