Democratic Republican Party (Portugal)

{{short description|Centrist political party in Portugal}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2021}}

{{more citations needed|date=April 2016}}

{{Infobox political party

| country = Portugal

| name = Democratic Republican Party

| native_name = Partido Democrático Republicano

| abbreviation = PDR

| colorcode = {{party color|Democratic Republican Party (Portugal)}}

| logo = Símbolo do Partido Democrático Republicano.png

| president = António Marinho e Pinto

| secretary_general = José Vieira da Cunha

| foundation = {{Start date|2014|10|5}}

| legalised = {{Start date|2015|2|11}}

| dissolution = {{End date|2021|09|28}}

| split = Earth Party

| successor = National Democratic Alternative

| ideology = {{Nowrap|Populism{{citation |url=https://www.cairn.info/revue-pole-sud-2016-1-page-143.htm?ref=doi|title= The Portuguese National Election of 2015: From Austerity to the fall of the Portuguese «Berlin Wall» |year=2016|author1= André Freire|author2=José Santana-Pereira |journal= Pôle Sud|volume=1|issue=44}}{{cite book|chapter-url=https://repositorio.ul.pt/bitstream/10451/24597/4/ICS_SSalgado_JPZuquete_Portuguese_CLI_Accepted_version.pdf|page=9|author1=Susana Salgado|author2=José Pedro Zúquete|chapter=18. Portugal. Discreet Populisms Amid Unfavorable Contexts and Stigmatization|title=Populist Political Communication in Europe|date=July 26, 2016}}
Liberalism{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6zuIDwAAQBAJ|page=13|title=Liberal Parties in Europe|year=2019|isbn=9781351245494 |last1=Haute |first1=Emilie van |last2=Close |first2=Caroline |publisher=Routledge }}}}

| position = Centre

| headquarters = Estrada da Luz, 71
1600–165 Lisboa

| european = {{nowrap|European Democratic Party}}

| europarl = Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe

| colours = {{color box|blue}} blue

| website = {{URL|http://www.pdr.pt/}}

}}

The Democratic Republican Party ({{langx|pt|Partido Democrático Republicano}}, PDR) was a liberal Portuguese political party, founded in 2014. It was founded in Coimbra on 5 October 2014 and was legalised by the Portuguese Constitutional Court on 11 February 2015. It was created by António Marinho e Pinto, an MEP formerly for the Earth Party. It is a member of the European Democratic Party,{{Cite web |url=http://pde-edp.eu/en/news/communiques/the-pdr-new-edp-member |title=The PDR, new EDP member |access-date=2015-11-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150721202836/http://pde-edp.eu/en/news/communiques/the-pdr-new-edp-member |archive-date=2015-07-21 |url-status=dead }} and sat within the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Group in the European Parliament.

In the 2015 legislative elections it did not succeed in electing a member of parliament, receiving 60,912 votes or 1.1% and coming 7th.