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Progressive Convergence
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Progressive Convergence (Spanish: Convergencia Progresista [kombeɾˈxensja pɾoɣɾeˈsista], CP) was a political alliance in Chile. The alliance was created on 8 October 2018 and was composed of the Party for Democracy (PPD), the Radical Party (PR) and the Socialist Party (PS).cite-ref-1[1]

The alliance was created as a coordination group of Chile's social-democratic and center-left parties after the dissolution of the New Majority coalition, which was defeated in the 2017 general election.cite-ref-2[2]

The group Sought to dialogue with other parties and coalitions such as the Communist Party and the Broad Front to oppose Chile Vamos.cite-ref-3[3] The alliance was supplanted by the Constituent Unity in 2020.

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Composition

The alliance was consisted of the three parties of the former New Majority.cite-ref-4[4]

| Party | Spanish | Leader |
|---|---|---|
| Party for Democracy | Partido por la Democracia | Heraldo Muñoz |
| Social Democrat Radical Party | Partido Radical | Carlos Maldonado |
| Socialist Party | Partido Socialista | Álvaro Elizalde |

See also
References

cite-note-11. ""Convergencia Progresista": PR, PPD y PS forman nueva alianza política" (in Spanish). Cooperativa.cl. 9 October 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
cite-note-22. "Un proceso complejo pero inevitable tras la derrota: La lenta reconfiguración de la ex Nueva Mayoría" (in Spanish). EMOL. 2 April 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
cite-note-33. "La silenciosa rearticulación de la ex Nueva Mayoría" (in Spanish). La Tercera. 26 May 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
cite-note-44. "PS, PPD y Partido Radical crean nuevo bloque "Convergencia Progresista" para liderar centroizquierda". Biobiochile.cl (in Spanish). 8 October 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2020.