Christian Democratic Appeal

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Christian democratic party centre-right party political party

The Christian Democratic Appeal is a major Dutch center-right political party rooted in Christian democratic principles and traditionally influential in forming coalition governments in the Netherlands.

Aliases (2)

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian democratic party → centre-right party → political party →
abbreviation	CDA →
country	Netherlands →
electoralAlliance	European People's Party group in the European Parliament →
electoralStronghold	Bible Belt (Netherlands) → rural Netherlands →
foundedBy	ARP → CHU → KVP →
hasBeen	coalition party in Dutch governments →
hasChairperson	Marnix van Rij →
hasLeader	Henri Bontenbal →
hasPredecessor	Anti-Revolutionary Party → Catholic People's Party → Christian Historical Union →
hasSupported	European integration → social market economy → welfare state →
headquartersCountry	Netherlands →
headquartersLocation	The Hague →
ideology	Christian democracy → Christian social teaching → conservatism → social conservatism →
inception	1977 →
languageOfName	Dutch →
memberOf	Centrist Democrat International → European People's Party → International Democrat Union →
nativeLabel	Christen-Democratisch Appèl →
notablePrimeMinister	Jan Peter Balkenende → Ruud Lubbers →
operatesIn	multi-party system of the Netherlands →
parliamentaryGroupIn	European Parliament → House of Representatives of the Netherlands → Senate of the Netherlands →
partyColor	blue → green →
politicalPosition	centre-right →
religiousAffiliation	Protestantism → Roman Catholicism →
shortName	CDA →
website	https://www.cda.nl →
youthWing	CDJA → Christen-Democratische Jongeren Appèl →

Referenced by (27)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Balkenende IV cabinet → First Balkenende cabinet → Rutte I cabinet → Rutte III cabinet → Rutte IV cabinet → Second Balkenende cabinet → Third Balkenende cabinet →	coalitionPartner
Jan Peter Balkenende → Maxime Verhagen →	memberOfPoliticalParty
Leader of the Christian Democratic Appeal →	appliesToPoliticalParty
Third Balkenende cabinet →	cabinetLeaderParty
Rutte I cabinet →	deputyPrimeMinisterParty
Second Balkenende cabinet →	formedBy
CDA ("Christen-Democratisch Appèl") →	fullName
Rutte III cabinet →	governingParty
Balkenende IV cabinet →	governmentHeadParty
CDA →	hasAbbreviationMeaning
VVD–D66–CDA–CU →	hasMemberParty
Balkenende IV cabinet →	includedParty
VVD–D66–CDA–CU →	includesChristianDemocraticParty
Haarlem →	mayorFromParty
Nijmegen ("CDA (Christian Democratic Appeal)") →	mayorParty
Anti-Revolutionary Party →	mergedInto
Christian Democratic Appeal ("Christen-Democratisch Appèl") →	nativeLabel
Maxime Verhagen →	politicalParty
Anti-Revolutionary Party →	successor
Leader of the Christian Democratic Appeal →	usedBy