Popular Force Party
Established | 1936 |
Address | Av. Heartland 2107 de las Mercedes, VS Vassfforcia |
Economic ideology | Liberal, laissez-faire |
Social ideology | Conservative |
Party leader | HE Don Jean-Pierre Auvonet |
Party president | Don Julian Regèllo |
Motto | N/A |
The Popular Force Party (Spanish: Partido Fuerza Popular, Hyarmendorean: Taën Faysäntá Payrtý, Catalan: Partit Força Popular) is a major political party in the Most Serene Republic of Vassfforcia. The party won its first election in 1936 but now it is the Official Opposition after Jean III d’Oqqer, from the PFP, resigned in after a corruption scandal and an failed coup. It currently holds 108 of the 435 seats in the Grand Senate in a coalition with the United Christian Front (formed by Christian Democracy of Vassfforcia and the two Christian Fronts -FCP and FCT).
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History
The PFP was formed in 1936 by Grand Duke Francisco José I Mádasi (a consevative) with people from the Reformist Party and the Conservative Party in an attempt to prevent the antidemocratic extreme right party, National Unity, took power. They rapidly won the elections in 1936 and since they have been allied with the DCV, FCU and the PCD.
Stances on issues
Economic issues
- Economic regulation: Completely against
- Income tax: Low
- Unemployment insurance: Support, they think it shall be limited
Social issues
- Abortion: No official comments, some members support it while others are against
- Death penalty: Support
- Euthanasia: Against
- Gay marriage: No official comments, some members support it while others are against
- Prostitution: Moderate Support
Foreign policy
- Diplomacy: Military size is important on diplomacy
- Immigration: Quotas
- Refugees: Let them in, but with monitored entry of immigrants
- Leaving the United Nations: Against
- Religious beliefs: Freedom to choose faith
PFP Grand Dukes
(main article List of Vassfforcian Grand Dukes)
- Francisco José I Mádasi(1931—36)
- Lucresia I de Montajìque do Sul (1944—48)
- Francesco II Montajìque (1973—2001)
- Jean III d’Oqqer (2004—2005)
PFP Chancellors
(main article List of Vassfforcian Chancellors)
- Juan Ruiz-Nimý (1949-1952)
- Ernest Velarde (1952-1958)
- Carlota Cabeza de Vaca (2001—2004)
- Jean-Pierre Auvonet (2004—2005)
PFP as the Official Opposition
- Diego Eduardo Macías y Trejo (1936—1944)
- Manuel Echegaray (1968—1972)
- Jean-Pierre Auvonet (2005 — )