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Federalist Party Partido Federalista | |
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President | Trinidad Pardo de Tavera |
Founder | Pedro Paterno, Benito Legarda, Felipe Buencamino |
Founded | December 23, 1900 |
Dissolved | 1907 |
Succeeded by | Progresista Party |
Ideology | Pro-Statehood |
The Federalista Party (Filipino and Spanish: Partido Federalista; lit. 'Federalist Party') was a political party in the Philippines during the First Philippine Republic and the Insular Government era. It was founded by prominent Filipino politicians such as, Pedro Paterno, Benito Legarda and Felipe Buencamino, among others. It advocated for the Philippines to become a U.S. state.