Peruvian Democratic Movement (original) (raw)
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Political party in Peru
| Peruvian Democratic Movement Movimiento Democrático Peruano | |
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| Leader | Manuel Prado Ugarteche |
| Founder | Manuel Cisneros Sánchez |
| Founded | 1956 |
| Dissolved | 1981 |
| Headquarters | Lima, Peru |
| Ideology | Conservative liberalismPopulism |
| Political position | Centre-right |
| Politics of PeruPolitical partiesElections |
Peruvian Democratic Movement (Spanish: Movimiento Democrático Peruano, MDP), originally named Pradist Democratic Movement (Spanish: Movimiento Democrático Pradista, MDP), was a political party in Peru in 1956. The initiator of the party was Manuel Cisneros Sánchez. Manuel Prado y Ugarteche was the leader of the party. Later, MDP took the name Movimiento Democrático Peruano. It governed Peru between 1956 and 1962.