Democrata Party

Democrata Party
Partido Democrata Nacional
FoundersJuan Sumulong
Founded1917
Dissolved1941
Split fromProgresista Party
Merged intoNacionalista Party
Succeeded byPopular Front
IdeologyFilipino independence
Filipino nationalism

The Democrata Party, also known as Partido Democrata Nacional (lit.'National Democratic Party') was a political party in early 20th century Philippines, when the Philippines was an insular territory of the United States. It functioned as an opposition party against the ruling Nacionalista Party.