Republican Progressive Democratic Front

{{Infobox political party

|name = Republican Progressive Democratic Front

|native_name = Fronte Democratico Progressista Repubblicano

|logo = Fdpr symbol aosta valley 1946 election.png

|colorcode = #da5757

|position = Left-wing

|leader = {{ill|Giulio Bordon|it}}

|seats1_title = Constituent Assembly

|country = Italy

}}

The Republican Progressive Democratic Front ({{langx|it|Fronte Democratico Progressista Repubblicano}}) was a political coalition in the Aosta Valley, formed ahead of the 1946 Italian Constituent Assembly election.Bauer, Roland. [https://books.google.com/books?id=jSPPH0USjn0C&pg=PA165 Sprachsoziologische Studien zur Mehrsprachigkeit im Aostatal: mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der externen Sprachgeschichte]. Tübingen: Max Niemeyer, 1999. p. 165 Aosta Valley had just been declared an autonomous province by the government of Italy to prevent a risk of annexation by De Gaulle's France, and a special FPTP electoral constituency was created. The Front obtained 21,853 votes (51.79%) of the votes in the Aosta Valley and won the sole seat of the constituency.Italian Ministry of Interior. [http://elezionistorico.interno.it/index.php?tpel=A&dtel=02/06/1946&tpa=I&tpe=I&lev0=0&levsut0=0&lev1=32&levsut1=1&ne1=32&es0=S&es1=S&ms=S Assemblea costituente 02/06/1946 | Area AOSTA] {{ill|Giulio Bordon|it}} was the FDPR parliamentarian. Bordon sat in the Autonomist group in the Constituent Assembly together with the Action Party.La Camera dei Deputati. [http://legislature.camera.it/altre_sezioni/assemblea_costituente/composizione/costituenti/datpersonali.asp?deputato=d27380 BORDON Giulio]

Composition

It was composed of the following leftist political parties:

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colspan=2|Party

!Ideology

!Leader

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| Italian Socialist Party (PSI)

| Socialism

| Pietro Nenni

bgcolor="{{party color|Italian Communist Party}}" |

| Italian Communist Party (PCI)

| Communism

| Palmiro Togliatti

bgcolor="{{party color|Italian Republican Party}}" |

| Italian Republican Party (PRI)

| Republicanism

| Randolfo Pacciardi

bgcolor="{{party color|Action Party (Italy)}}" |

| Action Party (PdA)

| Liberal socialism

| Riccardo Lombardi

Electoral results

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colspan=6|Constituent Assembly
width=13%|Election year

! width=16%|Votes

! width=6%|%

! width=1%|Seats

! width=8%|+/−

! width=18%|Leader

1946

| 21,853 (1st){{efn|Only in Aosta Valley.}}

| 51.8

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| {{center|–}}

| Giulio Bordon

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References