People's Monarchist Party (Portugal)

People's Monarchist Party
Partido Popular Monárquico
AbbreviationPPM
LeaderGonçalo da Câmara Pereira
FounderGonçalo Ribeiro Telles
Francisco Rolão Preto
Founded23 May 1974 (1974-05-23)
HeadquartersTravessa Pimenteira, 1300-460, Lisbon
Youth wingMonarchical Youth (JM; dissolved in 2024)
IdeologyConstitutional monarchism[1]
Portuguese nationalism
Conservatism[1]
Christian democracy
Euroscepticism[2]
Agrarianism[3]
Political positionRight-wing[4]
National affiliationAD (1979–1983)
Basta! (2019)
AD (2024–present)
European affiliationEuropean Christian Political Movement[5]
International affiliationInternational Monarchist Conference[6]
ColoursBlue
Assembly of the Republic
0 / 230
European Parliament
0 / 21
Regional parliaments
1 / 57
Local government
(Mayors)
0 / 308
Local government
(Parishes)
1 / 3,066
Election symbol
Party flag
Website
ppmonarquico.pt

The People's Monarchist Party (Portuguese: Partido Popular Monárquico, pronounced [pɐɾˈtiðu pupuˈlaɾ muˈnaɾkiku]) is a political party in Portugal. It was founded in 1974 by various groups opposing the Estado Novo, in the context of the Carnation Revolution.[citation needed]

The party seeks the restoration of the Portuguese monarchy. The People's Monarchist Party is a member of the International Monarchist Conference and the European Christian Political Movement.

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  2. ^ "Partido Popular Monárquico | EUROPEIAS 2014". Partido Popular Monárquico. Archived from the original on 2 October 2012. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
  3. ^ "Legislativas. Partido Popular Monárquico ambiciona eleger dois deputados". Rádio e Televisão Portuguesa. 10 September 2019. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Partido Popular Monárquico | Programa Político". Partido Popular Monárquico. Archived from the original on 2 October 2012. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
  5. ^ "Our members and associates". European Christian Political Movement.
  6. ^ "Monarchist Conference - Members". International Monarchist Conference. Retrieved 31 December 2014.